Theory of Structures A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its mid span. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B, will be 8/5 5/8 2/3 3/2 8/5 5/8 2/3 3/2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Theory of Structures Total strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is known St. Venant’s theory Rankine’s theory Guest’s or Trecas’ theory Haig’s theory St. Venant’s theory Rankine’s theory Guest’s or Trecas’ theory Haig’s theory ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Theory of Structures A steel plate d × b is sandwiched rigidly between two timber joists each D × B/2 in section. The steel will be (where Young’s modulus of steel is m times that of the timber). BD² + mbd²)/4D] BD³ + mbd³)/6D] BD² + mbd²)/6D] BD² + mbd³)/4D] BD² + mbd²)/4D] BD³ + mbd³)/6D] BD² + mbd²)/6D] BD² + mbd³)/4D] ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Theory of Structures In case of principal axes of a section Difference of moment inertia is zero Product of moment of inertia is zero None of these Sum of moment of inertia is zero Difference of moment inertia is zero Product of moment of inertia is zero None of these Sum of moment of inertia is zero ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Theory of Structures A square column carries a load P at the centroid of one of the quarters of the square. If a is the side of the main square, the combined bending stress will be 4p/a² 2p/a² 3p/a² p/a² 4p/a² 2p/a² 3p/a² p/a² ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Theory of Structures The equivalent length of a column of length L having one end fixed and the other end free, is L L/2 L 2L L L/2 L 2L ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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