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GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A mild steel specimen is under uniaxial tensile stress. Young's modulus and yield stress for mild steel are $$2 \times {10^5}\,\,MPa$$ and $$250$$ $$MPa$$ respectively. The maximum amount of strain energy per unit volume that can be stored in this specimen without permanent set is
A
$$156\,\,N$$-$$mm/m{m^3}$$
B
$$15.6\,\,N$$-$$mm/m{m^3}$$
C
$$1.56\,\,N$$-$$mm/m{m^3}$$
D
$$0.156\,\,N$$-$$mm/m{m^3}$$
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GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A thin walled cylindrical pressure vessel having a radius of $$0.5$$ $$m$$ and wall thickness of $$25$$ $$mm$$ is subjected to an internal pressure of $$700$$ $$kPa$$. The hoop stress developed is
A
$$14$$ $$MPa$$
B
$$1.4$$ $$MPa$$
C
$$0.14$$ $$MPa$$
D
$$0.014$$ $$MPa$$
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GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Beam $$GHI$$ is supported by these pontoons as shown in the figure below. The horizontal cross sectional area of each pontoon is $$8\,\,{m^2},$$ the flexural rigidity of the beam is $$10000$$ $$kN$$-$${m^2}$$ and the unit weight of water is $$10$$ $$kN$$/$${m^3}$$. GATE CE 2008 Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics - Deflection of Beams Question 10 English

When the middle pontoon is brought back to its position as shown in the figure above, the reaction at $$H$$ will be

A
$$8.6$$ $$kN$$
B
$$15.7$$ $$kN$$
C
$$19.2$$ $$kN$$
D
$$24.2$$ $$kN$$
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GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The stepped cantilever is subjected to moments, $$M$$ as shown in the figure below. The vertical deflection at the free end (neglecting the self weight) is GATE CE 2008 Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics - Deflection of Beams Question 12 English
A
$${{M{L^2}} \over {8EI}}$$
B
$${{M{L^2}} \over {4EI}}$$
C
$${{M{L^2}} \over {2EI}}$$
D
zero
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