Fifteen MCQ’s on Columns and Struts Question.1. The load at which a vertical compression member just buckles is known as (a) Critical load (b) Crippling load (c) Buckling load (d) Any one of these Question.2. A column that fails due to direct stress is called (a) Short … Continued
Question.1. The load required to produce a unit deflection in the spring is called (a) Modulus of Rigidity (b) Spring stiffness (c) Flexural rigidity (d) Tensional rigidity Question.2. In spring balances, the spring is used (a) To apply forces (b) … Continued
Seven Questions on Theory of Bending stress Question.1. Define bending stress. Answer. The stress produced to resist the bending moment is called bending stress. Question.2. Define moment of resistance. Answer. The sum of moments of the internal forces about the … Continued
Ten MCQ’s on Moment of Inertia Question.1. Moment of inertia of any section about an axis passing through its C.G is (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Depends upon the dimensions of the section (d) Depends upon the shape of the … Continued