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A continuous beam is one which has

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A continuous beam is one which has


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A beam having more than two support is called as continuous beam.

Thus correct option is: C.

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A simply supported laterally loaded beam was found to deflect more than a specified value. Which of the following measures will reduce the deflection?

A. Increase the area moment of inertia

B. Increase the span of the beam

C. Select a different material having lesser modulus of elasticity

D. Magnitude of the load to be increased


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A shaft subjected to torsion experiences a pure shear stress τ on the surface. The maximum principal stress on the surface, which is at 45° to the axis, will have a value

A. τ cos 45°

B. 2τ cos 45°

C. τ cos2 45°

D. 2τ sin 45° cos 45°


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A solid circular shaft of 60 mm diameter transmits a torque of 1600 Nm. The value of maximum shear stress develop is

A. 37.72 MPa

B. 47.72 MPa

C. 57.72 MPa

D. 67.72 MPa


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For a circular shaft of diameter d subjected to torque T, the maximum value of the shear stress is

A. 64T/(πD³)

B. 32T/(πD³)

C. 16T/(πD³)

D. 8T/(πD³)


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