Fundamentals of Machine Design (3141907) MCQs

MCQs of Beams and Columns

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21.
In designing a connecting rod, it is considered like __________ for buckling about Y-axis.
(a) both ends hinged
(b) both ends fixed
(c) one end fixed and the other end hinged
(d) one end fixed and the other end free
Answer:

Option (b)

22.
A connecting rod is four times strong in buckling about Y-axis than about X-axis.
(a) Agree
(b) Disagree
Answer:

Option (a)

23.
Which of the following formula is used in designing a connecting rod?
(a) Euler's formula
(b) Rankine's formula
(c) Johnson's straight-line formula
(d) Johnson's parabolic formula
Answer:

Option (b)

24.
The most suitable section for the connecting rod is
(a) L-section
(b) T-section
(c) I-section
(d) C-section
Answer:

Option (c)

25.
The buckling will occur about Y-axis, if
(a) Ixx=Iyy
(b) Ixx=4Iyy
(c) Ixx>4Iyy
(d) Ixx<4Iyy
Answer:

Option (c)

26.
For long columns, the value of buckling load is __________ crushing load.
(a) equal to
(b) less than
(c) more than
Answer:

Option (b)

27.
According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column of length (l) with one end fixed and the other end free is __________ the crippling load for a similar column hinged at both the ends.
(a) equal to
(b) less than
(c) more than
Answer:

Option (b)

28.
According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column of length (l) fixed at both ends is __________ the crippling load for a similar column hinged at both ends.
(a) equal to
(b) two times
(c) four times
(d) eight times
Answer:

Option (c)

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