Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Centroid and Moment of Inertia
Marks 1Marks 2
Pure Bending
Marks 1Marks 2
Shear Stress In Beams
Marks 1Marks 2
Strain Energy Method
Marks 1Marks 2
Columns and Struts
Marks 1Marks 2
Complex Stress
Marks 1Marks 2
Deflection of Beams
Marks 1Marks 2
Thin Cylinder
Marks 1Marks 2
Simple Stresses
Marks 1Marks 2
Shear Force and Bending Moment
Marks 1Marks 2
Propped Cantilever Beam
Marks 1Marks 2
1
GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Four column of the same material having identical geometric properties are supported in different ways as shown below GATE CE 2000 Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics - Columns and Struts Question 10 English

It is required to order these four beams in the increasing order of their respective first buckling loads. The correct order is given by

A
$${\rm I},$$ $${\rm II},$$ $${\rm III},$$ $${\rm IV}$$
B
$${\rm III},$$ $${\rm IV},$$ $${\rm II},$$ $${\rm I}$$
C
$${\rm II},$$ $${\rm I},$$ $${\rm IV},$$ $${\rm III}$$
D
$${\rm I},$$ $${\rm II},$$ $${\rm IV},$$ $${\rm III}$$
2
GATE CE 1994
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
When a column is fixed at both ends corresponding to Euler's criterion load is
A
$${{{n^2}E{\rm I}} \over {{L^2}}}$$
B
$${{2{n^2}E{\rm I}} \over {{L^2}}}$$
C
$${{3{n^2}E{\rm I}} \over {{L^2}}}$$
D
$${{4{n^2}E{\rm I}} \over {{L^2}}}$$
3
GATE CE 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The kern area (core) of a solid circular section column of diameter, $$D$$ is a concentric circle of diameter, $$'d'$$ is equal to
A
$$D/8$$
B
$$D/6$$
C
$$D/4$$
D
$$D/2$$
4
GATE CE 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The axial load carrying capacity of a long column of given material. Cross-sectional area, $$A$$ and length, $$L$$ is governed by
A
Strength of its material only
B
Its flexural rigidity only
C
Its slenderness ratio only
D
Both flexural rigidity and slenderness ratio
GATE CE Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Construction Material and Management
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Hydrology
Irrigation
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude