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
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GATE CE 2024 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

For a thin-walled section shown in the figure, points P, Q, and R are located on the major bending axis X−X of the section. Point Q is located on the web whereas point S is located at the intersection of the web and the top flange of the section.

GATE CE 2024 Set 2 Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics - Torsion Question 2 English

Qualitatively, the shear center of the section lies at

A

P

B

Q

C

R

D

S

2
GATE CE 2023 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

A circular solid shaft of span L = 5 m is fixed at one end and free at the other end. A torque T = 100 kN.m is applied at the free end. The shear modulus and polar moment of inertia of the section are denoted as G and J, respectively. The torsional rigidity GJ is 50,000 kN.m2 /rad. The following are reported for this shaft:

Statement i) The rotation at the free end is 0.01 rad

Statement ii) The torsional strain energy is 1.0 kN.m

With reference to the above statements, which of the following is true?

A
Both the statements are correct
B
Statement i) is correct, but Statement ii) is wrong
C
Statement i) is wrong, but Statement ii) is correct
D
Both the statements are wrong
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GATE CE 2022 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

The hoop stress at a point on the surface of a thin cylindrical pressure vessel is computed to be 30.0 MPa. The value of maximum shear stress at this point is

A
7.5 MPa
B
15.0 MPa
C
30 MPa
D
22.5 MPa
4
GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A long shaft of diameter $$d$$ is subjected to twisting moment $$T$$ at its ends. The maximum normal stress acting at its cross-section is equal to
A
zero
B
$${{16T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
C
$${{32T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
D
$${{64T} \over {\pi {d^3}}}$$
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