Computer Aided Design (3161903) MCQs

MCQs of Finite Element Analysis

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1.
From the following, which type of element is not two dimensional?
(a) Rectangle
(b) Quadrilateral
(c) Parallelogram
(d) Tetrahedron
Answer:

Option (d)

2.
From the following, which type of element is not three dimensional?
(a) Hexahedron
(b) Quadrilateral
(c) Rectangular prism
(d) Tetrahedron
Answer:

Option (b)

3.
For truss analysis, which type of elements are used?
(a) Triangle
(b) Bar
(c) Rectangle
(d) Parallelogram
Answer:

Option (b)

4.
To solve the FEM problem, it subdivides a large problem into smaller, simpler parts that are called
(a) finite elements
(b) infinite elements
(c) dynamic elements
(d) static elements
Answer:

Option (a)

5.
The art of subdividing the structure into a convenient number of smaller elements is known as ___________ .
(a) assemblage
(b) continuum
(c) traction
(d) discretization
Answer:

Option (d)

6.
The sum of the shape function is equal to
(a) 0
(b) 0.5
(c) 1
(d) 2
Answer:

Option (c)

7.
A triangular plane stress element has how many degrees of freedom?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
Answer:

Option (d)

8.
Number of displacement polynomials used for an element depends on ___________ .
(a) nature of element
(b) type of an element
(c) degrees of freedom
(d) nodes
Answer:

Option (c)

9.
On gathering stiffness and loads, the system of equations is given by
(a) KQ=F
(b) KQ≠F
(c) K=QF
(d) K≠QF
Answer:

Option (a)

10.
The finite element method is mostly used in the field of
(a) structural mechanics
(b) classical mechanics
(c) applied mechanics
(d) engineering mechanics
Answer:

Option (d)

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