Strength of Materials
According to principle of transmissibility of forces, the effect of a force upon a body is

The same at every point in its line of action
Maximum when it acts at the center of gravity of a body
Different at different points in its line of action
Minimum when it acts at the C.G. of the body

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Strength of Materials
A semi-circular disc rests on a horizontal surface with its top flat surface horizontal and circular portion touching down. The coefficient of friction between semi-cricular disc and horizontal surface is i. This disc is to be pulled by a horizontal force applied at one edge and it always remains horizontal. When the disc is about to start moving, its top horizontal force will

slant up towards direction of pull
remain horizontal
slant down towards direction of pull
unpredictable

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Strength of Materials
Kinetic friction is the

Tangent of angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
The friction force acting when the body is in motion
The friction force acting when the body is just about to move
Ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction

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Strength of Materials
Center of percussion is

the point of metacentre
point of suspension
the point of application of the resultant of all the forces tending to cause a body to rotate about a certain axis
the point of C.G.

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Strength of Materials
Which one of the following statements is not correct

the tangent of the angle of friction is equal to coefficient of friction
the sine of the angle of repose is equal to coefficient to friction
the angle of repose is equal to angle of friction
the tangent of the angle of repose is equal to coefficient of friction

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