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______________ is elastic instability which results in sudden large lateral deflection.
For a long slender column of uniform cross section, the ratio of critical buckling load for the case with both ends closed to the case with both ends hinged is

Which of the following column has the formula for the Euler's buckling load as π2ElL2\frac{\pi ^ 2 El}{L ^ 2} ?

A structural member subjected to an axial compressive force is called as
Which one of the following statement is correct?

Match List-I (End conditions of columns) with List-ll (Equivalent length in terms of hinged-hinged column) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List I

List II

a

Both ends Hinged

1

Le=LL_e=L

d

One end fixed and other end is free

2

Le=L2L_e=\frac {L}{\sqrt2}

c

One end fixed and other end is hinged

3

Le=L2L_e=\frac L2

d

Both ends Fixed

4

Le=2LL_e=2L

Euler's theory assumes that failure within a column is solely due to
When both ends of column are pinned or hinged, buckling load equation is given by
The slenderness ratio of a 4 m column with fixed ends having a square cross-sectional area of side 40 mm is:
The slenderness ratio of a column is defined as the ratio of its length to its
Rankine theory is applicable to the ______
Which is the CORRECT reason for the 5%-10% of error in Euler's crippling load, when estimated theoretically?
______________is most suitable for Euler's formula.
The equivalent length of a column of length L having one end fixed at the other end hinged is
A column of length 8 m with both ends fixed may be considered as equivalent to a column of length ______________with both ends hinged.
The effective length 'L' of a column hinged at both ends as compared to its actual length l is-
Euler's formula holds good only for-
Euler's formula is not valid for mild steel column when slenderness ratio is
For a column of length (L) and flexural rigidity (El) which has one end fixed and other end free, the expression for critical load is given as -
A solid circular shaft carries a torque of 50 Nm. If the allowable shear stress of the material is 140 MPa, assuming factor of safety 2, the minimum diameter required for the shaft is
Calculate the value of shear stress (MPa) in the solid circular shaft of diameter 0.1 m which is subjected to the torque of 10 kN-m.
If a body is transmitting torque T N - m at N rpm, then power (in Watts) transmitted will be:-
A circular shaft is subjected to a twisting moment T and bending moment M. The ratio of Maximum bending stress to Maximum shear stress is given by:
Maximum shear stress in a hollow shaft subjected to a torsional moment is at the
In case of shaft, the torque per radian twist is known as:
Shaft is subjected to which of the following stresses?
The safe twisting moment for a compound shaft is equal to the.
Torsion bars are in parallel
In case of a circular section the section modulus is given as
Maximum shear stress developed on the surface of a solid circular shaft under pure torsion is 160 MPa. If the shaft diameter is doubled, then the maximum shear stress developed corresponding to the same torque will be:
A shaft is subjected to the combined bending load 'M' and torsional load T. If the permissible shear stress is'ζ', the diameter 'd' of the shaft will be calculated by the relation
When a shaft is subjected to combined twisting moment (T) and bending moment (M), the equivalent bending moment is equal to
The outside diameter of a hollow shaft is thrice to its inside diameter. The ratio of its torque carrying capacity to that of a solid shaft of the same material and the same outside diameter is:
According to pure bending theory, which of the following claims is factually incorrect?
If a shaft turns at 150 rpm under a torque of 1500 Nm, then power transmitted is
For a shaft transmitting power 'P' at rpm N, the diameter of shaft would be proportional to
The diameter of shaft A is thrice that of the diameter of shaft B. Power transmitted by shaft A when compared to shaft B will be
A shaft is subjected to combined bending and torsional moments of 6 kN-m and 10 kN-m respectively. The equivalent torque will be equal to
Two shafts A and B are made of the same material. The diameter of shaft B is thrice that of shaft A. What is the ratio of power which can be transmitted by A to power that can be transmitted by shaft B?
For a long narrow cross-section (i.e., ratio of b/t, breadth b and thickness t above 10) bar subjected to torsion T, the value of maximum shear stress will be
A solid circular shaft of 40 mm diameter transmits a torque of 3200 N-m. The value of maximum stress developed is
The twisting moment of a circular shaft increases when:
Which of the following conditions is INCORRECT for the shafts connected in series to each other?
The shear stress at the centre of a circular shaft under torsion is
Which of the following conditions is TRUE for the shafts connected in series to each other?
A solid circular shaft of 4 cm in diameter is subjected to a shear stress of 20 kN/cm, then the value of twisting moment (kN-cm) will be:

Consider the following relation for the torsional stiffness (Кт)

1.KT=TθK_T=\frac {T}{\theta}

2.KT=GJLK_T=\frac {GJ}{L}

3.KT=GθLK_T=\frac {G\theta}{L}

Consider the torsion equation given below.

TJ=τR=GθL\frac TJ=\frac{\tau}{R}=\frac{G\theta}{L}

What the term J/R represents in the above equation?

A shaft of 50 mm diameter and 0.7 m long is subjected to a torque of 1200 Nm. Calculate the shear stress.
Consider a long tube of 25 mm outside diameter (do) and of 20 mm inside diameter (di) twisted about its longitudinal axis with a torque T of 45 N-m. The polar moment of inertia of the hollow tube is-