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The change in length due to a tensile or compressive force acting on a body is given by (where P = Tensile or compressive force acting on the body, $$l$$ = Original length of the body, A = Cross-sectional area of the body and E = Young's modulus for the material of the body)
A $$\frac{{{\text{P}}l{\text{A}}}}{{\text{E}}}$$
B $$\frac{{{\text{P}}l}}{{{\text{AE}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{\text{E}}}{{{\text{P}}l{\text{A}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{{\text{AE}}}}{{{\text{P}}l}}$$
The compressive strength of cast iron is __________ that of its tensile strength.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
ভঙ্গুর পদার্থের compressive strength, tensile strength হতে -
A বেশি
B কম
C সমান
D দ্বিগুণ
For testing compressive and tensile strength of cement, the cement mortar is made by mixing cement and standard sand in the proportions of
A 1 : 2
B 1 : 3
C 1 : 4
D 1 : 6
The tensile strength of the welded joint for double fillet is (where s = Leg or size of the weld, $$l$$ = Length of weld and $${\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$ = Allowable tensile stress for weld metal)
A $$0.5\,{\text{s}}l{\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$
B $${\text{s}}l{\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$
C $$\sqrt 2 \,{\text{s}}l{\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$
D $$2\,{\text{s}}l{\sigma _{\text{t}}}$$
When an open coiled helical compression spring is subjected to an axial compressive load, the maximum shear stress induced in the wire is (where D = Mean diameter of the spring coil, d = Diameter of the spring wire, K = Wahl's stress factor and W = Axial compressive load on the spring)
A $$\frac{{{\text{WD}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}} \times {\text{K}}$$
B $$\frac{{2{\text{WD}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}} \times {\text{K}}$$
C $$\frac{{4{\text{WD}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}} \times {\text{K}}$$
D $$\frac{{8{\text{WD}}}}{{\pi {{\text{d}}^3}}} \times {\text{K}}$$
Bending compressive and tensile stresses respectively are calculated based on
A Net area and gross area
B Gross area and net area
C Net area in both cases
D Gross area in both cases
The stress which vary from a minimum value to a maximum value of the same nature (i.e. tensile or compressive) is called
A Repeated stress
B Yield stress
C Fluctuating stress
D Alternating stress
The ultimate tensile stress for mild steel is __________ the ultimate compressive stress.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
The ultimate tensile stress of mild steel compared to ultimate compressive stress is
A Same
B More
C Less
D Unpredictable

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