Term Work

S.E. MECH (A & B)

Term Work Assignment No. 1

1. The internal resistance which the body offers to meet the load or external load is called
a. Stress
b. Strain
c. Pressure
d. None of above
2. The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain is known as
a. Modulus of Elasticity
b. Modulus of rigidity
c. Poissons ratio
d. Elastic limit.
3. __________strain is the deformation of the bar per unit length in the direction of the force
a. Volumetric
b. Shear
c. Lateral
d. Linear
4. Thermal stress is given by
a.

b.

c.

d.

5. The elongation product in a rod (by its own weight) of length (L) and diameter (d) rigidly
fixed at the upper end and hanging is equal to
a.

b.

c.

d.

6. When Bulk modulus and Youngs modulus are same, then Poissons ratio will be
a. 1/2
b. 2/3
c. 1/3
d. 4/3
7. Bulk modulus is ratio of
a. Longitudinal stress / longitudinal strain
b. Shear stress / shear strain
c. Direct stress / volumetric strain
d. Lateral strain / linear strain
8. Hooks law holds good upto
a. Proportional limit
c. Elastic limit

b. Yield point
d. Plastic limit

9. When a bar is subjected to change in temperature and its deformation is prevented which of
the following stress is induced
a. Thermal Stress
b. Shear stress
c. Tensile stress
d. Compressive stress
10. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
a. Stress is directly proportional to strain within elastic limit.
b. The stress is force per unit area.
c. Hooks law holds good upto breaking stress.
d. The ratio of liner stress to linear strain is called Youngs modulus

Prof. Sameer Shaikh (VVPIET, Solapur)

Term Work

S.E. MECH (A & B)

1. Define Youngs modulus and modulus of rigidity. Derive relation between Youngs
modulus E and modulus of rigidity C in terms of Poissons ratio.
2. The following data relate to a bar subjected to a tensile test :
a. Diameter of bar, d = 30 mm
b. Tensile load, P = 54 kN
c. Gauge length, L = 300 mm
d. Extension of the bar, l = 0.112 mm
e. Change in diameter, d = 0.00366 mm
Calculate: i) Poissons ratio. ii) The values of E, K and G.
3. What is bulk modulus? Derive and expression for Youngs modulus in terms of bulk
modulus and Poissons ratio. OR Derive the relation between bulk modulus and Youngs
modulus.
4. A bar of circular cross section, 70 mm diameter is supported and loaded as shown in figure.
Find the displacements of B and C. Take E = 200 GPa.
B

5 kN
500 mm

2 kN
1000 mm

200 mm

5. A steel rod AB of diameter 30 mm and length 680 mm is held between two supports at
ends A and B. Temperature of the rod is raised uniformly from 26 0C to 64 0C. Assuming
the rod to be stress free at 26 0C, find
a. Thermal stress and thermal strain, if the support do not yield.
b. Thermal stress and thermal strain, if one support yield by 0.2 mm.
Take E = 210 GPa, and = 12.5 x 10-6 / 0C
Also find the axial force in support in case b.
6. A mild steel plate is 4 mm in thickness. A square hole of size 30 mm x 30 mm is to be
punched in this plate. The ultimate shearing stress for the material is 354 MPa. Determine
the force required to punch the hole.
7. What do you mean by thermal stress and strain? State required expressions?

Prof. Sameer Shaikh (VVPIET, Solapur)