Machine Design
In the case of an elastic bar fixed at upper end and loaded by a falling weight at lower end, the shock load produced can be decreased by

Remain unaffected with cross-section area
Would depend upon other factors
Increasing the cross-section area of bar
Decreasing the cross-section area of bar

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Machine Design
Set screws are

Similar to small size tap bolts except that a greater variety of shapes of heads are available
Slotted for a screw driver and generally used with a nut
Similar to stud
Used to prevent relative motion between parts

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Machine Design
In the calculation of induced shear stress in helical springs, the Wahl's stress factor is used to take care of

Combined effect of bending stress and curvature of the wire
Combined effect of torsional shear stress and transverse shear stress in the wire
Combined effect of transverse shear stress and bending stress in the wire
Combined effect of transverse shear stress and curvature of wire

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