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iii) A prismatic steel bar, 25cm long and cross sectional

area, 12.5cm2 , ls subjected to axial compressive forces,
P = 2000 kg. If, E = 2 x 106 kg/cmr, then the amount of
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(a) 1 kg-cm (b) 10 kg-cm
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(c) 5 kg-cm (d) 2 kg-cm
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iv) lf o., and 62 are major and minor principal stresses, then
(ctvL 2102) the maximum value of shear slress is given by
TimeAoted:SHours Full Marks : 70 (a) (o, - or)/3 (b) (c, - c,)/2
Figures out of the right margin indicate full marks. (c) (o.,2 - cr)12 (d) (o, - o,)/4
Candidates are required to answer Group A and anv S (five) v) The ratio of circumferential stress to longitudlnal stress
from Group B to E, taking at least one from each group. in a thin cylindrical pressure vessel is,
Candidates are required to give answer in their own words (a) 0.5 (b) 1.0
as far as practicable (c) 2.0 (d) 2.5
GROUP - A vi) A circular bar is subjected to a tonque .T,. the polar
(Multiple Choice Type euestions) moment of inertia of the bar is 'J' and modulus of rigidity
of the material is 'G'. lf the angle of twist is ,e,, then the
1. Choose the correct alternatives for the following : [10x1=1OI torsional rigidity of the bar is,
i) lf Poisson's ratio of a material is p, then therelation (a) rH (b) r/e
between Modulus of Elasticity (E) and Butk Modutus (K) (c) T/G (d) None of these
is given by
vii) The rate of change of bending moment is
(a) E=3K(1 - 2p) (b)E=2K(1 -p)
(a) Shear force (b) Deflection
(c) E=K(1 + 2p) (d)E=3K(2+p) (c) Slope (d) Torsion
ii) lfr",nand xmax are the average and maximum shear stress
viii) The critical load P", for a column having flexural rigidily
developed in a beam of rectangular cross section, then
(EI) and length L as given by Euleas column formula and
r.* is equal to corresponding effective length for an ideal slender column
(a) '1-5r (b\ 2t built-in at its base and free at the top are given by
(c) 3t (d) 4r (a) nzEll L, and L (b) 4xzEIl L2 and Ll2
(c) nzEll (4L2) and 2L (d) None of these

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ix) The 'conjugate beam' corresponding to a cantilever beam 3. A square element is subjected to the two dimensional state
subjected to transverse load is a of stress as shown in the Fig.2. Find out the major and
(a) fixed ended beam minor principal stresses and the maximum shear stress using
(b) cantilever beam Mohr circle. Find out the normal and shear stresses on a
(c) propped cantilever beam plane incline at an angle 25 degree with the principal plane.
(d) simply supported beam
100 MPa
x) A truss hinged at one end, supported on rollers at the
other end is subjected to horizontal loads acling at every
joint of one rafter member. The reaction at the hinged
end will be
(a) horizontal 60 MPa
(b) vertical
(c) Both horizontal and vertical
(d) No reaction at hinged end
100 Mpa
GROUP. B Figure 2
2 (a) A circular mild steel bar of varying cross section is
12
subiected to the axial forces as given in Fig.1. The
diameter of the bar at location 'A is 25mm, at'B'is GROUP - C
50mm. The bar has uniform cross-section at 'BC'. Find
out the total elongation of this bar. Consider modulus of 4. (a) Draw Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams for
elasticity (E) = 20x108 kN/m'?. the following simply supported beam of length / and
carrying linearly varying load as shown in Fig.3.

ABC AB
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m m_____1 Figure 3
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(b) A thin walled cylindrical shell of radius 'r' and wall {b) For the above problem determine the value of maximum
thickness 't' is subjected to an internal pressure 'p'. bending moment and its location from the support A.
Find out the expressions for hoop and longitudinal (c) What is the value of shear force at that location?
stresses for the shell. 6+6 = 12
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(d) A simply supported beam with overhanging ends carries (b) A slmply supported beam having a span a 3.6m is to
transverse loads as shown in the Fig.4. lf arl = P, what carry a uniformly distributed load of intensity 1600 kg/
is the ratio a// for which the bending moment at the m. The cross-section is to be rectangular with depth h
middle of the beam will be zero? and width b = hl2. lf the allowable bearing stress in
tension or compression is 84 kg/cmr, what is the required
depth h of the cross-section?
(c) Derive the expression for bending stress developed in
k- -4+-
a / ------+k- -+l
a a beam o = My//, where the symbols have their usual
Figure 4 meanrngs. 5+2+5 = 12
(e) Calculate the shear force V, and the bending moment Group - D
MB at the section just to the left of the wall at B, for the
6. Find out the member forces in the truss as shown in
cantilever beam in Fig.s. Fig.7. Use method of section or method of joints.
1500 kg

k- 120cm ___+k__ 120cm

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3+2+1+3+3 = 12
5. (a) A simply supported beam of span / = 2.7m has the Figure 7
T-section as shown in Fig.6. The beam carries a load 12
P = 500 kg at a point 90 cm from the right-hand support.
Calculate the maximum shear stress in the beam. 7. A solid circular shafl of length 2.0 m is fixed at one end and
free at the other end. The first 1.0 m length of the shaft is
k-z.scm --+l
J made of aluminium and the second 1.0m length is made of
brass. Maximum allowable shear stresses are 75 MPa and
2.scm
50 MPa for aluminium and brass respectively. The modulus
of rigidity are 0.27x105 MPa and 0.34x105 MPa for aluminium
T
7.5cm
and brass,respectively. Find out the maximum allowable
torque acting at the free end of that shaft if its angle of twist
is restricted upto 10 12
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2.scm
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GROUP - E
8. (a) A simply supported beam AB carrying a load p at the
middle has cross-sectional moment of inertia I over the
left half of the span and 2I over the right half as shown
in Fig.8. Using the moment-area method, find the angles
of rotation 0A and 0B of the end tangents and the
deflection under load P.
(d) Develop the equation of elastic line and find the maximum
deflection at the middle of the span of a simply supported
beam of length, "/' and carrying a udt of ,,w,, per unit
length using double inegration method.
3+3+3+3 = 12
9. An ideal cantilever slender column of length "L" is considered.
It is rectangular in cross section having dimensions ,,b,, and
"d". Find out the buckling loads and buckling shapes of this
column for first three modes of buckling. 't2

k_il2 _____*_u2 ____+

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(b) A simply supported steel beam carries a vertical
concentrated load W = 100k9 at mid-span. Calculate
the amount of strain energy stored in the beam if the
span, "/' = 3m and the cross-section is a rectangle of
width b = 5 cm and depth h = 2.Scm.
(c) A slmply supported beam AB carries a concentrated
load "P" at point D as shown in Fig.g. Find the deflection
6 of the point D from the cord line AB and the angle ,,0;,
between this cord line and the tangent at A by conjugate
beam method.

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