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For steel, the ultimate strength in shear as compared to ultimate strength in tension is
A $$\frac{1}{2}$$
B $$\frac{1}{3}$$
C $$\frac{1}{4}$$
D $$\frac{2}{3}$$
The ultimate strength in tension for steel is __________ times the ultimate strength in shear.
A 0.5
B 0.9
C 1.5
D 2.5
For steel, the ultimate strength in shear as compared to in tension is nearly
A Same
B Half
C One third
D Two third
The ultimate strength of steel in tension in comparison to shear is in the ratio of
A 1 : 1
B 2 : 1
C 3 : 2
D 2 : 3
The ultimate tensile stress of mild steel compared to ultimate compressive stress is
A Same
B More
C Less
D Unpredictable
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
When the belt is stationary, it is subjected to some tension known as initial tension. The value of this tension is equal to the
A tension in the tight side of the belt
B tension in the slack side of the belt
C sum of the tensions on the tight side and slack side of the belt
D average tension of the tight side and slack side of the belt
When a hole of diameter ‘d’ is punched in a metal of thickness 't', then the force required to punch a hole is equal to (where $${\tau _{\text{u}}}$$ = Ultimate shear strength of the material of the plate)
A $${\text{dt}}{\tau _{\text{u}}}$$
B $$\pi {\text{dt}}{\tau _{\text{u}}}$$
C $$\frac{\pi }{4} \times {{\text{d}}^2}{\tau _{\text{u}}}$$
D $$\frac{\pi }{4} \times {{\text{d}}^2} \times {\text{t}}{\tau _{\text{u}}}$$
Compressive strength of wood is usually more along the grains. The tenile strength of wood as compared to that of steel is about
A Half
B One third
C One fifth
D One twelfth
The yield point in fatigue loading compared to that in static loading is less. The ratio of ultimate tensile strength to endurance limit of a material subjected to fatigue loading is
A 0.5
B 1
C 1.5
D 2

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