The rectangular beam 'A ' has length l, width b and depth d. Another beam 'B' has the same width and depth but length is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam A.

The rectangular beam 'A' has length l, width b and depth d. Another beam 'B' has the same length and width but depth is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam B will be __________ as compared to beam A.

A

Same

B

Double

C

Four times

D

Six times

The rectangular beam 'A' has length ‘l’, width ‘b’ and depth ‘d’. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but width is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam 'B' will be _________ as compared to beam ‘A’.

A

Same

B

Double

C

Four times

D

Six times

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

Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, σ = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity)

A

E

B

Σ

C

Σ/E

D

E/σ

Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, $$\sigma $$ = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity)

A

E

B

$$\sigma $$

C

$$\frac{\sigma }{{\text{E}}}$$

D

$$\frac{{\text{E}}}{\sigma }$$

A rectangular field has 4 cm length and 3 cm width. From the corner of this field, a small square of side 1 cm is cut off. What will be the ratio of the length of the boundary of the rectangular field before cutting square and length of the boundary of the rectangular field after cutting square?

A

1 ∶ 0.5

B

0.5 ∶ 1

C

1 ∶ 1

D

1 ∶ 1.4

A pulley is connected to a power transmission shaft of diameter d by means of a rectangular sunk key of width w and length l. The width of the key is taken as d/4. For full power transmission, the shearing strength of the key is equal to the torsional shearing strength of the shaft. The ratio of the length of the key to the diameter of the shaft (l/d) is

A

п/4

B

п/6

Rectangular ABCD is similar to rectangular EFGH. The length of each side of rectangle EFGH is 24 times the length of corresponding side of rectangle ABCD.The perameter of rectangular ABCD is 120 feet.What is the parameter of rectangular paramaeter EFGH?

A

288feet

B

345.6feet

C

576feet

D

691.2feet

A simply supported beam 'A' of length ‘l’, breadth ‘b’ and depth ‘d’ carries a central load ‘W’. Another beam 'B' of the same dimensions carries a central load equal to 2W. The deflection of beam 'B' will be __________ as that of beam 'A'.

A

One-fourth

B

One-half

C

Double

D

Four times

For a beam, as shown in the below figure, the deflection at C is (where E = Young's modulus for the beam material and $$I$$ = Moment of inertia of the beam section.)
Strength of Materials in ME mcq question image

Strength of Materials in ME mcq question image

A

$$\frac{{{\text{W}}{l^3}}}{{48{\text{E}}I}}$$

B

$$\frac{{{\text{W}}{{\text{a}}^2}{{\text{b}}^2}}}{{3{\text{E}}Il}}$$

C

$$\frac{{{\text{Wa}}}}{{{\text{a}}\sqrt 3 {\text{E}}Il}} \times {\left( {{l^2} - {{\text{a}}^2}} \right)^{\frac{3}{2}}}$$

D

$$\frac{{5{\text{W}}{l^3}}}{{384{\text{E}}I}}$$

The rectangular beam 'A ' has length l, width b and depth d. Another beam 'B' has the same width and depth but length is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam A.

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