Gujarat Technological University: Instructions

Seat No.
: _____
Enrolment No.______
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

B.E. Sem-I Remedial Examination March / April 2010
Subject code: 110010

Date: 09 /04 / 2010
Subject ame: Mechanics of Solids

Time: 12.00 Noon 02.30 pm Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. 2. 3. 4. Q.1 Attempt all questions. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. Figures to the right indicate full marks. All dimensions in sketches are in mm, unless specified.
(a) Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate answer (Write complete 08 sentence with its answer). Attempt Any Eight. i) Three coplanar non-parallel forces in equilibrium will _________ [always, never, sometimes] be concurrent. ii) 106 kg = _________ [103, 10-6, 109, 10-3] Mg. iii) On oiling the lifting machine ___________ [velocity ratio, mechanical advantage, efficiency, law of machine] is NOT affected. iv) Coefficient of static fiction is ___________ [less than, more than, equal to] coefficient of dynamics fiction. v) A mild steel bar under tension test shows property of ___________ [malleability, ductility, tensionability]. vi) The shape of shear force diagram for cantilever beam subjected to couple at free end is ___________ [horizontal straight line, zero, parabola, incline straight line]. vii) The ratio of the maximum shear stress to average shear stress is for 4/3, the cross section would be __________ [triangular, rectangular, circular, hexagonal]. viii) Which one of expressions is NOT true __________ [E = 2G(1+), E = 3K(1-2), E = 9KG/(3G+K), M = .I/y]. ix) Point of contra flexure is where ___________ [shear force is zero, shear force changes sign, bending moment changing sign, bending moment is zero]. (b) Attempt Any Two from the following. 06 i) State and explain Varignons theorem. ii) Using first principle, obtain moment of inertia of triangular lamina about centroidal axis parallel to base. iii) Derive a relation between shear stress produced in the beam of width B, having moment of inertia I and subjected to shear force S. iv) Derive differential equations relating uniformly distributed load, shear force and bending moment. (a) For the system of forces on a lamina OABC is shown in fig. 1, find 07 magnitude and direction of the resultant force. Also locate the resultant either showing perpendicular distance from point O OR the point of the inter section on X axis/Y axis. (b) For an overhanging beam shown in fig. 2, compute the magnitudes and directions of reactions at A & B using, i) condition of equilibrium 03
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Q.2
ii)
Lamis theorem OR
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(b) For a plane truss shown in fig. 3, i) determine reactions at supports A & B i) identify members carrying zero force ii) compute internal forces in the top chord either BC or CD or DE and in the bottom chord either EF or FG or GA. Q.3
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(a) Find surface area of the glass to manufacture an electric bulb shown in 07 fig. 4, using first theorem of Pappu-Guldinus. OR (a) Show that moment of inertia about horizontal centroidal axis of T section 05 shown in fig. 5 is 3.1422 x 106 mm4. Also find radius of gyration about horizontal centroidal axis. 02 (b) For a lifting machine experiment, the velocity ratio is found to be 10. The efforts required (P) to raise the respective loads (W) are shown in the table below. W (N) 25 50 100 150 200 300 400 P (N) 6 9 16 20 26 38 50 Plot graphs on a single graph paper for i) load v/s effort and develop law of machine. 04 ii) load v/s efficiency and show maximum efficiency on it. 03 OR (b) A 40kg mass is placed on the inclined plane, making 300 with horizontal, 07 as shown in fig. 6. A push P is applied parallel to the plane. If co-efficient of static fiction between the plane and the mass is 0.25, find the maximum and the minimum values of P between which the mass will be in the equilibrium. (a) A rigid horizontal bar AB of negligible weight is hinged at A and supported by 1.2 m long steel rod and 2.4 m long brass rod, both are rigidly fixed at top, as shown in fig. 7. A load of 48kN is applied at B. The areas of cross section of the steel and brass rods are 850 mm2 and 650 mm2 respectively find i) load carried by each rod, 04 ii) stress in each rod, 02 iii) reaction at the hinge A. 01 Take Es = 200GPa, Eb = 80GPa.
OR
Q.3
Q.4
(a) A Steel bar is subjected to tensions as shown in fig. 8. Determine change 05 in volume of the bar, if Es = 200GPa and s = 0.25. In order that there is no change in volume, what should be the revised 02 value of load along X axis? Q.4 (b) Determine load P such that the reactions at A & B are equal for the beam 02 shown in fig. 9. Draw shear force and bending moment diagrams and locate point of 05 contra flexure. OR
(b) A cast iron beam of T section (as per fig. 5), is loaded as shown 07 in fig. 10. If the tensile and compressive permissible stresses are 40MPa and 70MPa respectively, find the safe point load W. Neglect self weight of the beam. Q.5 Attempt Any Two from the following. 14 (a) For a beam shown in fig.10, is subjected to a point load W equal to 20kN, sketch shear stress distribution diagram at the section where shear force is the maximum. Consider cross section as T as shown in fig. 5 (b) A Steel circular bar of 16mm diameter is placed inside a copper tube having internal diameter of 20mm and thickness of 2.5mm as shown in fig. 11. Both the ends are rigidly fixed and temperature of assembly is increased by 600C.Compute magnitude and nature of stresses produced in each material. Take modulus of elasticity of steel and copper as 200GPa and 100GPa respectively. Consider Co-efficients of thermal expansion (per 0C) for steel and copper as 12 x 10-6 and 18 x 10-6 respectively. (c) A point in two dimensional stressed body is shown in fig. 12. Determine the magnitudes and directions of principal stresses, using analytical method or by Mohr circle diagram.

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Subject ame: Mechanics of Solids

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