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A lap joint is always in _________ shear.

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A pressure vessel is said to be a thin shell when the ratio of wall thickness of the vessel to its diameter is __________

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A simply supported beam with a gradually varying load from zero at ‘B’ and ‘w’ per unit length at ‘A’ is shown in the below figure. The shear force at ‘B’ is equal to
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The columns whose slenderness ratio is less than 80, are known as

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When a bar of length l, width b and thickness t is subjected to a pull of P, its

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When a bar of length l, width b and thickness t is subjected to a push of P, its

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The center to center distance, between two consecutive rivets in a row, is called

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According to Unwin's formula, the relation between diameter of rivet hole (d) and thickness of plate (t) is given by (where d and t are in mm)

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When it is indicated that a member is elastic, it means that when force is applied, it will

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In riveted boiler joints, all stresses, shearing, bearing and tensile are based on the

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Transverse fillet welds are designed for

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According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column length hinged at both ends, is

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The shear force of a cantilever beam of length carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length is _________ at the free end.

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The bending moment of a cantilever beam of length and carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length is __________ at the free end.

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If percentage reduction in area of a certain specimen made of material 'A' under tensile test is 60% and the percentage reduction in area of a specimen with same dimensions made of material 'B' is 40%, then

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The section modulus (Z) of a beam is given by

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The maximum strain energy that can be stored in a body is known as

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The extremities of any diameter on Mohr's circle represent

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A coil is cut into two halves, the stiffness of cut coil will be

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When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum tensile stress is developed on the

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