Solid Mechanics Mcqs

The formation of diagonal cracks at junctions is due to

_____ strength is caused by a moment of resistance offered by a section.

In long columns, the lateral deflection causes at the

For an isotropic, homogeneous and elastic material obeying Hooke’s law, the number of independent elastic constants is

A diagram which shows the variations of the axial load for all sections of the pan of a beam is called

Curvature of the beam is _______ to bending moment.

A built up rolled steel section carrying compressive force is called

In thin cylinders, the thickness should be ________ times of internal diameter.

What is the modulus of resilience?

The shear stress at the outer surface of hollow circular section is

Bending moment in a beam is maximum when the

_____ joints are necessary to keep a structure safe against shrinkage.

Bond stress for M20 grade concrete in tension is

________ is a measure of the strength of shaft in rotation.

Which of the following method is not used for determining slope and deflection at a point?

In short columns, the slenderness ratio is less than

The term “Tenacity” means

The breaking stress is _______ the ultimate stress.

The _______ of a column is the distance between the points of zero bending moments.

Torsion reinforcement is provided in _______ slab

Unsymmetrical bending occurs due to

In doubly reinforced beam, the maximum shear stress occurs ________

Where is the necking region in the stress strain curve?

The point at which the total area of a plane figure is asssumed to be concentrated is called

The axis about which moment of area is taken is known as

The modular ratio for M20 grade concrete is

Positive bending moment is known as

Lap splices should not be used for bars larger than

The ability of a material to absorb energy when elastically deformed and to return it when unloaded is called

The property of a material by which it can be beaten or rolled into thin plates is called