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Exercise Problems:
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What is the equivalent unit of “pascal”?
A. N/m B. Nm c. Nema
paz
What refers to a slender menber which prevents parts of a structure moving to each
other under compressive force?
A. Tie B. Colum
c. Arch p.[ Strat
A bar is axially loaded Jn tension by forces of 10 kip. Determine the minimum cross-
sectional area (sq. in.) so as not to exceed_a maximm normal stress of 36,000 psi.
AL 0,03 B. 1.23 [0.28] D. 2.78
Find the required diameter of a steel member if the tensile design load is 7,000
pounds. Assume a safety factor of 5 based on an ultimate strength of 60,000 Ibf/sa.
in.
A. 5.406 cn
0.8618 in C. 4.695 mm D. 3.2367 m
A copper column of annular cross-section has an outer diameter of 15 feet, and is
subjected to a force of 45 kips. The allowable compressive stress is 300 Ibf/ft?. What
shoild be the inner diameter?
A. 3.52 ft B. 5.03 ft
c. 4.59 Et p. [5.83 ft
A rotating steel ring has a mass density of 7,850 kg/cu. m. At what angular velocity
will the stress reach 200 MN/sq. m. if the mean radius is 250 mm?
A. 750.30 rad/sec B. 564.33 rad/sec ¢. 700.21 rad/sec D. [638.47 rad/sec
Find the limiting peripheral velocity of a rotating steel ring if the allowable stress
is 140 MN/sq. m. and the mass density of the steel is 7850 kg/cu. m.
A. 130.62 m/s B. 129.58 n/s €. 142.37 m/s D.
‘The simple mathematical statement of the relationship between elastic stress and
strain: stress is pro rain. What is this law?
A. Boyle's law B
©. Charles's law D. Gas law
Find the elongation of the aluminum (in inch) specimen 100 inch long when loaded at
each point. E = 10 x 10 raised to 6 psi and yield stress = 37 ksi. Neglect the weight
of the bar.
A. 0.65
©. 0.43 D. 0.25
What is the definition of normal strain, €? (8 is elongation, and L is the length of
the specimen.)
Rent B. cent pfe=%
wnat is the unit of strain?
Re Pa B. [unites c. wen D. Nemes
A bar of uniform cross section is subject to a uniaxial tension and develops a strain
in the direction of the force of 1/800. Calculate the change of volume per unit
volume. Assume 1 = 1/3
A. [2/2400 (inc)| B. 1/2400
(dec) ¢. 1/1200 (inc) —D.-1/1200 (dec)
Calculate the change in length (in cm) of a steel bar that is heated to 125 deg C,
where coefficient of expansion for steel = 12 microcm/cm/deg € and a length = 3 m.
A. 0.79 B. 0.15 c. [0.45 D. 0.55© MACAPAGAL REVIEW AND TRAINING CENTER
14. The maximum bending moment in a simple supported beam of span L and carrying a
concentrated load "W" at beam’s midpoint,
AL WL B. WL/2 c.[ W/E D. 2WL
15. The maximum bending moment of a beam simply supported at the both ends and subject to
‘a total load W uniformly distributed over its length L is expressed by the formula.
B. wLi/8 c. WL/2 D. WL/4
16. What is the maximum moment of a beam supported at both ends and carries a uniform load
‘of w throughout its entire length?
AL wL/a B. wL2/4 c. wL/2 D. [wi2/8
a7 A[EERETTSVEr pean 3 m long carries a concentrated force of 35 kN at its free end. The
erial is structural steel and the maxim bending stress is not to exceed 125 MPa.
Determine the required diameter if the bar is to be cireulgr.
A. 308 mm B. 124 mm ©. 436 mm
[204 am
18. A beam with rectangular cross-section with breadth of 20 cm. Determine the depth of
the beam if the maximum shearing stress in the beam is 30 kg/cm? and Vax = 10,000 kg.
a. [23 a] B. 23 cm c. 20 em D. 30 cm
19. A solid circular shaft is required to transmit 200 kW while turning at 1.5 rev/sec.
‘The allowable shearing stress is 42 MPa. Find the required shaft diameter.
AL 148 om B. [138 mm| ©. 126 om D. 156 mm
20. A hollow shaft with outer and inner diameters of 10 cm and 5 cm, respectively, with an
applied torque of 12,000 N-m. What is the maximum shearing stress?
AL 62.4 Mpa B. 46.2 Mpa c.[65.2 Mpa D. 56.2 MPa
21. A flanged bolt coupling consists of eight steel 20 mm diameter bolt spaced evenly
around a bolt circle 300 mm in diameter. Determine the torque capacity of the coupling
if the allowable shearing stress on the bolts is 40 MN/m. sq.
AL 22.1 kN-m B. 20.5 kN-m c. [15.03 KN-m D. 18.4 kN-m
22. Determine the maximm shearing stress in a helical spring composed of 20 turns of 20
mm diameter wire on a mean radius of 80 mm vhen the spring is supporting a load of 2
EN,
AL 140 Mpa B. 115 Mpa c. [121 Mpa D. 160 MPa
23. The modulus of rigidity of a steel member is
A
B.[defined as the unit shear stress divided by the unit shear deformation
C. equal to the modulus of elasticity divided by one plus Poisson's ratio
D. a function of the length and depth
24. Which of the following treatments will result in an increase in the fatigue strength
of 2
A, [Shot peening ] B. Annealing . Cold working D. Surface roughening
25. Under which of the following type of loading does fatigue occur?
‘A. repeated load] B. plane load C. static load =D. ‘high load