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Three elastic constants for a completely anisotropic elastic material which follows the Hooke's law are young's modulus, elastic limit stress and yield stress. Which of the following properties is most sensitive to increase in strain rate ?
A Tensile strength
B Elastic limit
C Proportional limit
D Yield strength
A cylinderical rod subjected to a tensile strain within the elastic limit undergoes a volume change. If the volume strain is equal to half the tensile strain, then the Poisson's ratio of the rod is
A 0
B 0.33
C 0.44
D 0.25
All materials obey Hooke's law within elastic limit. When elastic limit is reached, the tensile strain
A Increases very quickly
B Decreases very quickly
C Increases in proportion to stress
D Decreases in proportion to stress
Whenever a material is loaded within elastic limit, stress is __________ strain.
A Equal to
B Directly proportional to
C Inversely proportional to
D None of these
In a tensile test on mild steel specimen, the breaking stress as compared to ultimate tensile stress is
A More
B Less
C Same
D More/less depending on composition
If ‘A’ is the sectional area of a pre-stressed rectangular beam provided with a tendon pre-stressed by a force ‘P’ through its centroidal longitudinal axis, the compressive stress in concrete, is
A $$\frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{A}}}{{\text{P}}}$$
C $$\frac{{\text{P}}}{{2{\text{A}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{2{\text{A}}}}{{\text{P}}}$$
‘P’ is the pre-stressed force applied to tendon of a rectangular pre-stressed beam whose area of cross section is ‘A’ and sectional modulus is ‘Z’. The minimum stress ‘f’ on the beam subjected to a maximum bending moment ‘M’ is
A $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{Z}}}{{\text{M}}}$$
B $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{A}}}{{\text{P}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{\text{Z}}}$$
C $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{\text{Z}}}$$
D $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{6{\text{Z}}}}$$
‘P’ is the pre-stressed force applied to the tendon of a rectangular pre-stressed beam whose area of cross section is ‘A’ and sectional modulus is ‘Z’. The maximum stress ‘f’ in the beam, subjected to a maximum bending moment ‘M’, is
A $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{Z}}}{{\text{M}}}$$
B $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{A}}}{{\text{P}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{\text{Z}}}$$
C $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{\text{Z}}}$$
D $${\text{f}} = \frac{{\text{P}}}{{\text{A}}} - \frac{{\text{M}}}{{6{\text{Z}}}}$$
An ideal plastic substance indicates no deformation, when stressed upto yield stress, but behaves like a Newtonion fluid beyond yield stress. Which of the following is an ideal plastic?
A Sewage sludge
B Rubber latex
C Blood
D Sugar solution
The design stress, which is more than the damaging stress, is the least unit stress that will render a member unfit for service before the end of its normal life. The design stress factor or factor of safety indicates the margin between design stress and the __________ stress.
A Working
B Damaging
C Allowable
D None of these

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