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In case of a simply supported rectangular beam of span L and loaded with a central load W, the length of elasto-plastic zone of the plastic hinge, is
A $$\frac{{\text{L}}}{2}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{L}}}{3}$$
C $$\frac{{\text{L}}}{4}$$
D $$\frac{{\text{L}}}{5}$$
The simply supported beam 'A' of length '$$l$$' carries a central point load 'W'. Another beam 'B' is loaded with a uniformly distributed load such that the total load on the beam is 'W'. The ratio of maximum deflections between beams 'A' and 'B' is
A $$\frac{5}{8}$$
B $$\frac{8}{5}$$
C $$\frac{5}{4}$$
D $$\frac{4}{5}$$
A simply supported beam 'A' of length l, breadth b, and depth d carries a central point load W. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but its breadth is doubled. The deflection of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam 'A'.
A One-fourth
B One-half
C Double
D Four times
A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its mid span. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B, will be
A $$\frac{2}{3}$$
B $$\frac{3}{2}$$
C $$\frac{5}{8}$$
D $$\frac{8}{5}$$
A simply supported beam which carries a uniformly distributed load has two equal overhangs. To have maximum B.M. produced in the beam least possible, the ratio of the length of the overhang to the total length of the beam, is
A 0.207
B 0.307
C 0.407
D 0.508
The natural frequency of free transverse vibrations due to uniformly distributed load acting over a simply supported shaft is (where $$\delta {\text{S}}$$ = Static deflection of simply supported shaft due to uniformly distributed load)
A $$\frac{{0.4985}}{{\sqrt {\delta {\text{S}}} }}$$
B $$\frac{{0.5615}}{{\sqrt {\delta {\text{S}}} }}$$
C $$\frac{{0.571}}{{\sqrt {\delta {\text{S}}} }}$$
D $$\frac{{0.6253}}{{\sqrt {\delta {\text{S}}} }}$$
The natural frequency of free transverse vibrations due to a point load acting over a simply supported shaft is equal to (where $$\delta $$ = Static deflection of a simply supported shaft due to the point load)
A $$\frac{{0.4985}}{{\sqrt \delta }}$$
B $$\frac{{0.5615}}{{\sqrt \delta }}$$
C $$\frac{{0.571}}{{\sqrt \delta }}$$
D $$\frac{{0.6253}}{{\sqrt \delta }}$$
The maximum bending moment of a simply supported beam of span $$l$$ and carrying a point load W at the center of beam, is
A $$\frac{{{\text{W}}l}}{4}$$
B $$\frac{{{\text{W}}l}}{2}$$
C $${\text{W}}l$$
D $$\frac{{{\text{W}}{l^2}}}{4}$$
The ratio of the maximum deflections of a simply supported beam with a central load W and of a cantilever of same length and with a load W at its free end, is
A $$\frac{1}{8}$$
B $$\frac{1}{{10}}$$
C $$\frac{1}{{12}}$$
D $$\frac{1}{{16}}$$
The ratio of the length and depth of a simply supported rectangular beam which experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress, due to same load at its mid span, is
A $$\frac{1}{2}$$
B $$\frac{2}{3}$$
C $$\frac{1}{4}$$
D $$\frac{1}{3}$$

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