STRAIGHT OF MATERIALS c. 40 kN d.

20 kN
1358. Which of the following most
Axial stress nearly gives the maximum tensile
1355. An iron column of annular cross- force that the wire AC can support?
section has an outer diameter of 200 a. 50 kN b. 30 kN
mm and is subjected to a force of 75 c. 40 kN d. 20 kN
kN. Find the thickness of the wall if the 1359. Which of the following most
allowable compressive stress is 10 nearly gives the largest weight W that
MPa. can be supported by the wires?
a. 12.57 mm b. 12.75 mm a. 50.19 kN b. 45.68 kN
c. 15.75 mm d. 17.75 mm c. 33.46 kN d. 41.21 kN
1356. Determine the mass of the Axial Strain
heaviest cylinder that can be Statically Determinate Members
supported without exceeding a stress Situation 158: A steel rod having a
of MPa in cable BC. Neglect the weight length of 50 m is suspended vertically
of the bar. The area of cable BC is 100 from one end. It supports a tensile
mm2. load of P = 250 kN at the lower end.
C 6m B The unit weight of the steel is 7.850
kg/m3. The allowable tensile stress for
steel is 140 MPa. Use E = 200 GPA.
1360. Which of the following most
nearly gives the required diameter of
6 m the steel road if its allowable stress is
not exceeded?
a. 48.35 mm b. 47.68 mm
c. 52.03 mm d. 50.19 mm
1361. Using the value obtained in the
4m
previous problem, which of the
A following most nearly gives the
deformation caused by the applied
a. 611.62 kN b. 6.12 kN load P?
c. 0.61 kg d. 611.82 kg a. 31.59 mm b. 29.40 mm
Situation 157. Two wires are c. 34.04 mm d. 35.00 mm
supporting a weight W as shown in the 1362. Which of the following most
figure. The stresses in wire AB and AC nearly gives the total deformation of
are not exceeding 100 MPa and 150 the steel rod?
MPa, respectively. The cross sectional a. 34.52 mm b. 35.48 mm
areas of the two wires are 400 mm2 c. 32.07 mm d. 29.88 mm
for AB and 200 mm2 for AC. Statically indeterminate Members
B C
Situation 159: A composite section
consisting of copper and steel carries
an axial compressive force P. The
properties of the materials are as
45°
30° follows:
A Steel Copper
Area, A 900 mm2 1,200mm2
Modulus of 200 GPa 120 GPa
W Elasticity, E
1357. Which of the following most Allowable 140 MPa 70 MPa
nearly gives the maximum tensile compressive
force that the wire AB can support? stress, 
a. 50 kN b. 30 kN Both materials have equal length of
200 mm
1363. Which of the following most 1368. Which of the following most
nearly gives the load, in percent, nearly gives the elongation of the
carried by the copper? bronze?
a. 55.56% b. 66.67% a. 2.56 mm b. 2.79 mm
c. 44.44% d. 33.33% c. 2.04 mm d. 2.34 mm
1364. Which of the following most Situation 161: The lower ends of the
nearly gives the maximum load the three bars in the figure are at the
member can carry so that the same level before the rigid
allowable stresses are not exceeded? homogeneous W = 176 kN block is
a. 170.85 kN b. 210.00 kN attached. Each steel bar has a length
c. 189.00 kN d. 226.81 kN of 1.00 m, an area of 500 mm2, and E
1365. If the allowable strain for both = 200 GPA. For the bronze bar, the
materials is 0.0005, which of the length is 1.60 m, the area is 900 mm2,
following most nearly gives the and E = 83 GPA.
maximum load the member can carry
so that this allowable strain is not
exceeded?
a. 185 kN b. 162 kN
c. 205 kN d. 175 kN
Situation 160: A horizontal of Bronz
negligible mass, hinged at A in the e
figure and assumed rigid, is supported Steel Steel
by a bronze rod 2 m long and a steel
rod 1 m long. Use the data in the A B C
accompanying table.
Steel Bronze
W
Area, A 600 mm2 300 mm2
1369. Which of the following most
Modulus of 200 GPa 83 GPa
nearly gives the stress developed in
elasticity, E
the bronze bar?
a. 37.01 MPa b. 42.09 MPa
c. 25.27 MPa d. 53.03 MPa
1370. Which of the following most
nearly gives the stress developed in
Bronz
e the steel bar?
1m
Steel a. 131.95 MPa b. 142.69 MPa
c. 123.20 MPa d. 97.23 MPa
0.60 m 1m 0.80 m 1371. Which of the following most
nearly gives the elongation of each
bar?
a. 0.625 mm b. 0.159 mm
50 kN c. 0.486 mm d. 0.713 mm
Situation 162: A rigid block weighing
1366. Which of the following most 176.40 kN is attached to three cables
nearly gives the stress in steel? as shown in the figure.
a. 153.17 MPa b. 191.82 MPa 1372. Which of the following most
c. 175.61 MPa d. 209.33 MPa nearly gives the ratio of the force in
1367. Which of the following most the bronze cable to the force in each
nearly gives the stress in bronze? steel cable?
a. 115.84 MPa b. 97.18 MPa a. 2.04 b. 1.13
c. 84.76 MPa d. 106.13 MPa c. 0.39 d. 2.57
1373. Which of the following most c. 341 kN d. 287 kN
nearly gives the stress in the bronze Thermal Deformation
cable? Statically Determinate Members
a. 66.69 MPa b. 31.92 MPa Situation 164: Steel railroad rails 10
c. 75.56 MPa d. 73.74 MPa m long are laid with a clearance of 3
1374. Which of the following most mm at a temperature of 150C .
nearly gives the elongation of each Assume  = 11.7 x 10-6 m/m-0C and E
cable? = 200 GPa.
a. 1.48 mm b. 0.62 mm 1378. Which of the following most
c. 1.42 mm d. 1.29 mm nearly gives the temperature at which
the rails just touch?
a. 40.640C b. 27.820C
0
0.60 c. 34.90 C d. 44.810C
m 1379. Which of the following most
nearly gives the stress that would be
induced if the temperature is 500 C?
a. 35.33 MPa b. 12.14 MPa
c. 21.90 MPa d. 51.90 MPa
1.00 Steel Bronze Steel 1380. Which of the following most
m A = 600 A = 900 A = 600
mm2 mm2 mm2
nearly gives the stress that would be
E = 200 E = 83 E = 200 induced if there were no clearance
GPa GPa GPa when the temperature is 500C?
a. 72.14 MPa b. 81.90 MPa
Situation 163: A rectangular steel c. 95.33 MPa d. 111.90 MPa
block is 300 mm in the x direction, Statically Indeterminate Members
200 mm in the y direction, and 150
Situation 165: The lower ends of the
mm in the z direction. The block is
subjected to a triaxial loading three bars in the figure are at the same
consisting of three uniformly level before the rigid homogeneous W =
distributed forces as follows: 250 kN 100 kN block is attached. The properties
tension in the x direction, 320 kN, of the bars are shown in the table.
compression in the y direction, and Steel Bronze
180 kN tension in the z direction. For Length, L 1.00m 1.60 m
steel,  = 0.30, and E = 200, 000 MPa. Area, A 500 mm2 900 mm2
1375. Which of the following most Modulus of 200 GPa 83 GPa
nearly gives the strain in the x elasticity, E
direction due to the forces applied in Coefficient 11.7 x 10- 18x10/0C
the x direction only? of linear 5 0
/C
a. 4.17 x 10-5 b. 5.33 x 10-5 expansion,
c. 3 x 10-5 d. 4.33 x 10-5 
1376. Which of the following most The temperature of the bars is then
nearly gives the total strain in the x increased by 800C. The block is
direction due to the forces applied in assumed to remain horizontal after all
the three directions? deformations have occurred.
a. 4.78 x 10-5 b. 3.55 x 10-5
c. 2.65 x 10-5 d. 4.33 x 10-5
1377. Which of the following most
nearly gives the single uniformly the
distributed load in the x direction that
the would produce the same Steel Bronze Steel
deformation in the x direction as the
original loading?
a. 159 kN b. 213 kN W
1381. Which of the following most stress must not exceed 110 MPa. Use
nearly gives the stress developed in G = 83 GPa.
the bronze bar? 1387. Which of the following most
a. 132.86 MPa b. 65.71 MPa nearly gives the minimum required
c. 73.81 MPa d. 36.51 MPa polar moment of inertia?
1382. Which of the following most a. 13,028,193.04 mm4
nearly gives the stress developed in b. 16,691,566.41 mm4
the steel bar? c. 19,637,035.44 mm4
a. 132.86 MPa b. 65.71 MPa d. 10,809,638.58 mm4
c. 73.81 MPa d. 36.51 MPa 1388. Which of the following most
1383. Which of the following most nearly gives the minimum outside
nearly gives the temperature rise to diameter so that the allowable
cause all of the applied loads to be shearing stress will not be exceeded?
supported by the steel rods? a. 112.92 mmb. 132.59 mm
a. 33.820C b. 28.240C c. 125.70 mm d. 127.06 mm
b. 22.080C d. 37.440C 1389. Which of the following most
Situation 166: The composite bar nearly gives the minimum required
shown is firmly attached to unyielding inside diameter?
supports. The bars are stress-free at a. 92.85 mm b. 65.77 mm
200C. c. 100.16 mm d. 88.24 mm
 = 11.7 m/m-°C Statically Indeterminate Members
 = 23 m/m-°C
E = 200 GPa
E = 70 GPa Situation 168: The compound shaft
A = 1,200 mm2
A = 900 mm2 as shown is attached to rigid supports.
It is subjected to a concentrated
torque at the junction. The length of
the steel segment is 1 m.
B C
A Bronze Steel
300 200
Ф = 75 mm Ф = 50 mm
mm mm
G = 35 GPa G = 83 GPa
 all = 60 MPa
1384. If an axial force of 200 kN to the  all = 80 MPa
T
left is applied at B at a temperature of
600C, which of the following most
nearly gives the stress on segment
AB? a b
a. 138.70 MPa b. 193.46 MPa
c. 162.05 MPa d. 180.68 MPa 1390. Which of the following most
1385. Which of the following most nearly gives the ratio of the length of
nearly gives the stress on segment the steel segment to that of the
BC? bronze such that the materials will be
a. 18.68 MPa b. 21.38 MPa stressed to their limits?
c. 11.63 MPa d. 25.75 MPa a. 1.05 b. 1.42
1386. If the same force is applied at c. 1.30 d. 1.19
B, which of the following most nearly 1391. Which of the following most
gives the temperature at which the nearly gives the torsional reaction at
stresses on both segments are equal? the right support if the applied torque
a. 3.190C b. 6.490C at the junction is maximized?
0
c. 5.15 C d. 4.060C a. 1.96 kN-m b. 3.47 kN-m
Torsion c. 2.98 kN-m d. 4.97 kN-m
Statically Determinate Members 1392. Which of the following most
Situation 167: A hollow steel shaft nearly gives the angle of twist at the
2,510 mm long must transmit of 34 junction?
kN-m. The total angle of twist must a. 3.900 b. 5.590
0
not exceed 30. The maximum shearing c. 2.12 d. 3.350
Situation 169: The compound shaft 1398. Which of the following most
as shown is attached to rigid supports. nearly gives the equivalent spring
For the aluminum segment AB, the constant of the assembly?
diameter is 75 mm,   55 MPa, and G a. 29.88 kN/m b. 25.61 kN/m
= 28 GPa. For the steel segment BC, c. 22.72 kN/m d. 20.15 kN/m
the diameter is 50 mm,   83 MPa, Shear and Moment in Beams
and G = 83 GPa. For both segments, Shear and Moment Equations
the allowable rotation is 20. The Situation 171: A semicircular arch
lengths a = 3 m and b = 1.20 m. carries a vertical load P at point B, as
shown.
P
A
C
B

T B
1393. Which of the following most
nearly gives the reaction at support A
if the applied torque is T = 3.20 kN-m?
a. 1.70 kN-m b. 1.30 kN-m
R
c. 1.90 kN-m d. 1.50 kN-m
1394. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum torque T θ C
that can be applied so that the A
allowable shearing stresses for both
segments are not exceeded?
a. 3.31 kN-m b. 3.66 kN-m
c. 3.54 kN-m d. 3.43 kN-m
1395. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum torque T
that can be applied so that the 1399. Which of the following gives the
allowable rotation for both segments is shear equation for segment AB?
not exceeded? a. 0.5Psin θ b. 0.5P(1-cos θ)
a. 2.49 kN-m b. 2.31 kN-m c. 0.5P(1-sin θ) d. 0.5Pcos θ
c. 2.77 kN-m d. 2.96 kN-m 1400. Which of the following gives the
Helical spring moment equation for segment AB?
Situation 170: Two steel springs a. 0.5PR(1+sin θ)
arranged in series support a load P. b. 0.5PR(1-sin θ)
The upper spring has 12 turns of 25 c. 0.5PR(1+cos θ)
mm diameter wire on a mean radius of d. 0.5PR(1-cos θ)
100 mm. the lower spring consists of 1401. Which of the following gives the
10 turns of 20 mm diameter wire on a moment equation for segment BC?
mean radius of 75 mm. Use G = 83 a. 0.5PR(1 + cos θ)
GPa b. 0.5PR(1- cos θ)
1396. Which of the following most c. 0.5PR(1 + sin θ)
nearly gives the maximum value of P if d. 0.5PR(1 – sin θ)
the allowable shearing stress is 200 Shear and Moment diagrams
MPa. Situation 172: The cantilever beam
a. 4,833.33 N b. 3,926.99 N shown carries a counterclockwise
c. 4,305.16 N d. 5,774.99 N couple of 60 kN-m acting at 1 m from
1397. Which of the following most the fixed support and a uniformly
nearly gives the value of the total distributed load of 5 kN/m over the 3
elongation of the assembly? m segment from the midspan to the
a. 212.76 mm b. 254.21 mm free end.
c. 172.86 mm d. 189.51 mm
 5 kN/m 1409. Which of the following most
60 kN-m
nearly gives the maximum negative
moment in the beam?
1m 2m 3m
a. 10 kN-m b. 15 kN-m
c. 25 kN-m d. 30 kN-m
30 N 25 N
1402. Which of the following most
nearly gives the moment at the fixed
support?
a. -9.00 kN-m b. -10.50 kN-m Shear
c. -7.50 kN-m d. -6.00 kN –m diagram
1403. Which of the following most
nearly gives the shear at the midspan? -10 N
a. 15 kN b. 20 kN -20 N

c. 12 kN d 18 kN
1404. Which of the following most 2 2.50 m 1.5 m 2
nearly gives the moment at midspan? m m
1410. Which of the following most
a. -27.50 kN-m b. -20.00 kN-m
nearly gives the location of the point of
c. -25.00 kN-m d. -22.50 kN-m
contraflexure from the right end of the
Situation 173: The shear diagram for
beam?
a beam is given below:
10 kN
a. 3.50 m b. 3.25 m
c. 4.50 m d. 4.75 m
Situation 175: A beam 26 m long is
simply supported by a roller at the left
Shear support and a hinge at the right
diagram
support. It carries a concentrated load
5 kN
of 500 kN, 5 m from left end, and
10 kN clockwise of 800 kN-m at the midspan,
15 kN and a uniformly distributed load of 50
kN/m over the 10 m segment from the
1m 2m 2m
right support.
1405. Which of the following most 1411. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum support nearly gives the reaction at the left
reaction? support?
a. 20 kN b. 15 kN a. 530.77 kN b. 500.00 kN
c. 10 kN d. 25 kN c. 570.94 kN d. 469.23 kN
1406. Which of the following most 1412. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum moment on nearly gives the maximum shear?
the beam? a. 530.77 kN b. 500.00 kN
a. 5 kN-m b. 10 kN-m c. 570.94 kN d. 469.23 kN
c. 15 kN-m d. 20 kN-m 1413. Which of the following most
1407. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum moment?
nearly gives the location of the point of a. 2,346.15 kN-m
contraflexure from the origin support? b. 2, 100 kN-m
a. 1 m b. 2 m c. 2, 900 kN-m
c. 3 m d. 4 m d. 2,807.69 kN-m
Situation 174: The shear diagram for Situation 176: A composite structure
a beam is given below. is shown in the figure.
1408. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum 414. Which of the following most
concentrated load? nearly gives the reaction at C?
a. 10 kN b. 50 kN a. 175.16 kN b. 212.25 kN
c. 40 kN d. 25 kN
 c. 113.75 kN d. 240.81 kN a. 19 kN b. 14 kN
1415. Which of the following most c. 33 kN d. 36 kN
nearly gives the shear at a section 7 m 1421. Which of the following most
from A? nearly gives the maximum moment
a. 70.51 kN b. 82.05 kN developed in the beam?
c. 64.69 kN d. 50.33 kN a. 14 kN-m b. 19 kN-m
1416. Which of the following most c. 16 kN-m d. 18 kN-m
nearly gives the moment at a section 3 1422. Assuming that the beam has a
m form A? rectangular shape whose width and
a. 150 kN-m b. 217.08 kN-m depth are 150 mm and 250 mm,
c. 0 kN-m d. 428.86 kN-m respectively, which of the following
Pinned connection most nearly gives the maximum
flexural stress developed in the beam?
D E a. 10.24 MPa b. 11.25 MPa
c. 12.60 MPa d. 9.61 MPa
5m Situation 179: A beam is loaded as
shown in the figure. Its cross-sectional
properties are also given.
B C
A
10 kN/m 160 mm
50 kN 15 kN/m
NA
5.50 m 8.50 m

Moving loads 80
Situation 177: A truck with axle loads 2m 2m mm
of 40 kN and 60 kN on a wheel base of INA = 20 x 106 mm4
5 m rolls across a 10 m span.
1417. Which of the following most 1423. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum bending nearly gives the maximum moment?
moment? a. 9.25 kN-m b. 12.25 kN-m
a. 160 kN-m b. 156 kN-m c. 10.25 kN-m d. 11.25 kN-m
c. 162 kN-m d. 157.50 kN-m 1424. Which of the following most
1418. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum tensile
nearly gives the maximum shearing stress?
force? a. 30 MPa b. 90 MPa
a. 90 kN b. 100 kN c. 45 MPa d. 60 MPa
c. 75 kN d. 80 kN 1425. Which of the following most
1419. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum
nearly gives the distance of the 60 kN compressive stress?
load from the centerline of the beam a. 90 MPa b. 45 MPa
when the maximum moment occurs? c. 60 MPa d. 30 MPa
a. 1 m b. 1.50 m Situation 180: A wooden beam 150
c. 1.20 m d. 0.75 m mm wide and 300 mm deep is loaded
Bending stress in Beams as shown in the figure. The allowable
Situation 178: A simply supported bending stress on extreme fiber is 8
beam is 3 m long. It carries a MPa.
uniformly distributed load of 6 kN/m 1426. Which of the following most
throughout its span and a nearly gives the maximum moment
concentrated load of 15 kN at a point 2 that the beam can resist?
m from the left support. a. 15.50 kN-m b. 18.00 kN
1420. Which of the following most c. 27.50 kN-m d. 34.00 kN-m
nearly gives the maximum shear
developed in the beam?
1427. If x = 2 m, which of the 18 kN/m
following most nearly give the A
maximum value of the uniform load ? D
a. 9 kN/m b. 14 kN/m C
3m
c. 15 kN/m d. 21.5 kN/m
Rigid
1428. If x = 2 m, which of the B
following most nearly gives the
maximum value of P?
a. 12.5 kN b. 20.0 kN 5m 7m
c. 27.8 kN d. 18.0 kN
P 1432. Which of the following most
 nearly gives the location of C
measured from the left support so that
the moment on member AD is
minimum?
3m 3m x a. 7.86 m b. 8.49 m
c. 6.32 m d. 7.29 m
1433. Which of the following most
nearly gives the reaction at support B?
Situation 181: A precast circular pile
a. 210.60 kN b. 183.75 kN
of length L and diameter D is to be
c. 234.17 kN d. 152.65 kN
lifted at two points at equal distance
1434. If the allowable bending stress
from both ends. The moment should
for member AD is 8 MPa, which of the
be made as small as possible.
following gives the most economic
1429. Which of the following most
section?
nearly gives the distance of the pick-
a. 225 mm x 450 mm
up points from each end?
b. 250 mm x 500 mm
a. 0.187 L b. 0.207 L
c. 275 mm x 550 mm
c. 0.212 L d. 0.190 L
d. 300 mm x 600 mm
1430. Which of the following most
Situation 183: Two beams of equal
nearly gives the maximum moment in
lengths are placed on top of the other
the pile?
and carry a total moment of 7 kN-m.
a. 0.0225L2 b. 0.0181L2
The bottom beam is 600 mm by 150
c. 0.0214L2 d. 0.0175L2
mm and the top beam is 300 mm by
1431. Which of the following most
75 mm. Both beams are of the same
nearly gives the maximum flexural
material and length of 6 m. The
stress in the pile?
modulus of elasticity is 80,000 MPa.
a. 0.184L2D3 b. 0.178L2D3
Assume the beams are frictionless at
c. 0.229L2D3 d. 0.218L2D3
the interface.
Situation 182: A structure is to be
1435. Which of the following most
built as shown supporting a uniform
nearly gives the moment carried by
load of 18 kN/m. The location for the
the lower beam?
supports at A and B has been
a. 6.59 kN-m b. 6.95 kN-m
determined. The connection at C may
c. 5.69 kN-m d. 5.96 kN-m
be placed anywhere along the member
1436. Which of the following most
AD.
nearly gives the moment carried by
the upper beam?
a. 1.31 kN-m b. 0.05 kN-m
c. 1.04 kN-m d. 0.41 kN-m
1437. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum flexural
stress?
a. 2.93 MPa b. 2.65 MPa
 c. 2.53 MPa d. 3.09 MPa 1442. Which of the following most
Combined Stresses nearly gives the maximum principal
Mohr’s Circle and Its application on stress at A?
combined stresses a. 37.55 MPa b. 39.85 MPa
Situation 184: A small block is 40 c. 35.55 MPa d. 42.16 MPa
mm long, 20 mm high and 10 mm 1443. Which of the following most
thick. The block is subjected to the nearly gives the maximum shearing
forces shown. stress at A?
1438. Which of the following most a. 11.94 MPa b. 18.16 MPa
nearly gives the maximum shear c. 16.18 MPa d. 4.87 MPa
stress? Situation 186: A solid circular shaft
a. 62.50 MPa b. 12.5 MPa 150mm in diameter and 6 m long is
c. 87.50 MPa d. 150 MPa subjected to a vertical load P = 24 kN
y and torque T = 60 kN – m both acing
at the midspan. The supports at both
ends are pinned for vertical load and
10 kN fixed for torque. Neglect vertical shear.
B 1444. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum bending
30 kN stress in the shaft?
20 mm x a. 108.65 MPa b. 66.22 MPa
c. 132.43 MPa d. 54.32 MPa
40 mm 1445. Which of the following most
A
nearly gives the maximum torsional
stress in the shaft?
a. 45.27 MPa b. 90.54 MPa
1439. Which of the following most c. 181.08 MPa d. 22.64 MPa
nearly gives the normal stress on the 1446. Which of the following most
diagonal AB? nearly gives the maximum combined
a. 62.5 MPa b. 50 MPa principal bending and torsional stress
c. 75 MPa d. 80 MPa in the shaft?
1440. Which of the following most a. 125.05 MPa b. 105.59 MPa
nearly gives the shearing stress on the c. 159.92 MPa d. 70.72 MPa
diagonal AB? Situation 187: A state of stress at a
a. 62.5 MPa b. 50 MPa point is the result of two separate
c. 75 MPa d. 80 Mpa actions; one produces the pure shear
Situation 185: A wooden beam of 35 MPa shown in figure A and the
whose length is 1 m is 100 mm wide other produces the pure shear of 30
and 200 mm high. It carries a load P MPa shown in figure B>
as shown.
35 MPa
A 50 mm 30
Y’
MPa
x

35 MPa 30°
30° y
500 mm x

P = 100 kN 30
1441. Which of the following most MPa
Figure A
nearly gives the total tensile stress at Figure B
A? 1447. Which of the following most
a. 34.98 MPa b. 29.98 MPa nearly gives the resultant shearing
c. 32.48 MPa d. 27.48 MPa stress by rotating the state of stress in
figure B to coincide with that in figure c. 14.73 x 106 mm4
A so that the stresses can be d. 41.73 x 106 mm4
superimposed and added directly? 1454. Which of the following most
a. 5 MPa b. 65 MPa nearly gives the shear force in each
c. 32.50 MPa d. 20 MPa flange?
1448. Which of the following most a. 269.25 N b. 341.25 N
nearly gives the maximum principal c. 763.50 N d. 469.50 N
stresses for the combined state of 1455. Which of the following most
stress? nearly gives the distance of the shear
a. 22.08 MPa b. 32.79 MPa center form the centroid of the web?
c. 25.98 MPa d. 35.79 MPa a. 95.44 mm b. 33.66 mm
1449. Which of the following most c. 42.66 mm d. 58.69 mm
nearly gives the principal planes for
the combined state of stress?
a. -19.860 b. -17.040
c. -15.210 d. -18.800
Impact or dynamic loading
Situation 188: A simply supported
beam 5 m long is subjected to an
impact by a 10 kN weight that drops
from a height of 1 m at its midspan.
The beam is rectangular, 100 mm wide
and 240 mm deep. E = 200 GPa.
Neglect beam weight.
1450. Which of the following most
nearly gives the static deflection at
midspan?
a. 6.26 mm b. 3.13 mm
c. 1.13 mm d. 2.26 mm
1451. Which of the following most
nearly gives the deflection at midspan
considering the effect of impact?
a. 82.31 mm b. 45.68 mm
c. 69.53 mm d. 118.33 mm
1452. Which of the following most
nearly gives the maximum bending
stress considering the effect of impact?
a. 560.93 MPa b. 342.40 MPa
c. 400.56 MPa d. 246.11 MPa
Shear Center
Situation 189: A shear force of 2,000
N acts on a thin walled channel whose
properties are shown in the table below.
Flange width, bf = 150mm
Flange thickness, tr = 4 mm
Overall depth, d = 250 mm
Web thickness, tw = 4 mm
1453. Which of the following most
nearly gives the centroidal moment of
inertia of the thin walled channel?
a. 32.96 x 106 mm4
b. 23.96 x 106 mm4