Thick and Thin Cylinders-Sphere PYQs, Solid Mechanics-Strength of Materials PYQs, GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

Which of the following theories is majorly used for analysis of thick cylinders?

A) Courbon’s theory

B) Poisson’s theory

C) Lame’s theory

D) Perry’s theory

C) Lame’s theory


The design of thin cylindrical shell is based on

A) Hoop stress

B) Longitudinal stress

C) Arithmetic mean of hoop and longitudinal stress

D) None of the above

A) Hoop stress


For a Poisson’s ratio of 0.3, the ratio of volumetric strain to hoop strain in thin spherical cell is

A) 3

B) 0.33

C) 9.5

D) None of the above

A) 3


The hoop stress in a thin cylinder shell is

A) longitudinal stress

B) compressive stress

C) radial stress

D) circumferential tensile stress

D) circumferential tensile stress


A thin walled cylinderical pressure vessel having radius of 0.5 m and wall thickness of 25 mm is subjected to an internal pressure of 700 kPa. The hoop stress is

A) 14 MPa

B) 1.4 MPa

C) 0.14 MPa

D) 0.014 MPa

A) 14 MPa


If ‘p’ is the pressure on the cylinder, ‘d’ and ‘t’ are the diameter and wall thickness respectively, the maximum in-plane shear stress in thin wall of cylinder can be given by

A) pd/2t

B) pd/4t

C) pd/6t

D) pd/8t

D) pd/8t


A long thin cylindrical shell is subjected to internal pressure. The ratio of circumferential stress to longitudinal stress is

A) 0.5

B) 0.75

C) 1.0

D) 2.0

D) 2.0


Which one of the following is not properly matched ?

A) Lane’s method : Thick cylinder

B) Euler’s method : Theory of column

C) Eddy’s theorem : Torsion of shafts

D) Macaulay’s method : Deflection of beam

A) Lane’s method : Thick cylinder


What will be the circumferential stress developed in case of thin cylindrical pipe with diameter ‘d’ and thickness ‘t’ subjected to internal pressure ‘p’.

A) pd/4t

B) p/t

C) pd/2t

D) p/2t

C) pd/2t


The material of a rubber balloon has Poisson’s ratio of 0.5. If uniform pressure is applied to blow the balloon, the volumetric strain of the material will be

A) 0.25

B) 0.50

C) 0.20

D) 0.00

D) 0.00


Practice Test On Thick and Thin Cylinders/Sphere PYQs, Solid Mechanics/Strength of Materials PYQs (Section 1-1)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

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The hoop stress in a thin cylinder shell is

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A long thin cylindrical shell is subjected to internal pressure. The ratio of circumferential stress to longitudinal stress is

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A thin walled cylinderical pressure vessel having radius of 0.5 m and wall thickness of 25 mm is subjected to an internal pressure of 700 kPa. The hoop stress is

4 / 10

If ‘p’ is the pressure on the cylinder, ‘d’ and ‘t’ are the diameter and wall thickness respectively, the maximum in-plane shear stress in thin wall of cylinder can be given by

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What will be the circumferential stress developed in case of thin cylindrical pipe with diameter 'd' and thickness 't' subjected to internal pressure 'p'.

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Which one of the following is not properly matched ?

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Which of the following theories is majorly used for analysis of thick cylinders?

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The design of thin cylindrical shell is based on

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The material of a rubber balloon has Poisson’s ratio of 0.5. If uniform pressure is applied to blow the balloon, the volumetric strain of the material will be

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For a Poisson’s ratio of 0.3, the ratio of volumetric strain to hoop strain in thin spherical cell is

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