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GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A long shaft of diameter $$d$$ is subjected to twisting moment $$T$$ at its ends. The maximum normal stress acting at its cross-section is equal to
A
zero
B
$${{16T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
C
$${{32T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
D
$${{64T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
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GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider a propped cantilever $$ABC$$ under two loads of magnitude $$P$$ each as shown in figure below. Flexural rigidity of the beam is $$EI$$. GATE CE 2006 Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics - Propped Cantilever Beam Question 3 English

The reaction at $$C$$ is

A
$${{9Pa} \over {16L}}\left( {upwards} \right)$$
B
$${{9Pa} \over {16L}}\left( {downwards} \right)$$
C
$${{9Pa} \over {8L}}\left( {upwards} \right)$$
D
$${{9Pa} \over {8L}}\left( {downwards} \right)$$
3
GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the beam $$ABCD$$ and the influence line as shown below. The influence line pertains to GATE CE 2006 Structural Analysis - Influence Line Diagram Question 8 English
A
Reaction at $$A,\,\,{R_A}$$
B
Shear force $$B,\,\,{V_B}$$
C
Shear force on the left of $$C,\,\,V_C^ - $$
D
Shear force on the right of $$C,\,\,V_C^ + $$
4
GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
When the triangular section of a beam as shown below becomes a plastic hinge, the compressive force acting on the section (with $${\sigma _y}$$ denoting the yield stress) becomes GATE CE 2006 Structural Analysis - Plastic Analysis Question 6 English
A
$${{bh{\sigma _y}} \over 4}$$
B
$${{2bh{\sigma _y}} \over 9}$$
C
$${{bh{\sigma _y}} \over 2}$$
D
$${{bh{\sigma _y}} \over 3}$$