1
GATE ME 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A frame of two arms of equal length $$L$$ is shown in the adjacent figure. The flexural rigidity of each arm of the frame is $$EI$$. The vertical deflection at the point of application of load $$P$$ is GATE ME 2009 Strength of Materials - Deflection of Beams Question 16 English
A
$${{P{L^3}} \over {3EI}}$$
B
$${2{P{L^3}} \over {3EI}}$$
C
$${{P{L^3}} \over {EI}}$$
D
$${4{P{L^3}} \over {3EI}}$$
2
GATE ME 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A triangular-shaped cantilever beam of uniform- thickness is shown in the figure. The young's modulus of the material of the beam is $$E$$. $$A$$ concentrated load $$P$$ is applied at the free end of the beam. GATE ME 2009 Strength of Materials - Deflection of Beams Question 14 English

The maximum deflection of the beam is

A
$${{24P{L^3}} \over {Eb{t^3}}}$$
B
$${{12P{L^3}} \over {Eb{t^3}}}$$
C
$${{8P{L^3}} \over {Eb{t^3}}}$$
D
$${{6P{L^3}} \over {Eb{t^3}}}$$
3
GATE ME 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A solid circular shaft of diameter $$d$$ is subjected to a combined bending moment, $$M$$ and torque, $$T.$$ The material property to be used for designing the shaft using the relation $${{16T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}\sqrt {{M^2} + {T^2}} $$
A
Ultimate tensile strength $$\left( {{S_u}} \right)$$
B
Tensile yield strength $$\left( {{S_y}} \right)$$
C
Torsional yield strength $$\left( {{S_{sy}}} \right)$$
D
Endurance strength $$\left( {{S_e}} \right)$$
4
GATE ME 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A simple quick return mechanism is shown in the figure. The forward to return ratio of the quick return mechanism is 2 : 1. If the radius of the crank O1 P is 125mm, then the distance 'd' (in mm) between the crank centre to lever pivot centre point should be GATE ME 2009 Theory of Machines - Analysis of Plane Mechanisms Question 57 English
A
144.3
B
216.5
C
240.0
D
250.0