Gujarat Technological University: Instructions
Gujarat Technological University: Instructions
Gujarat Technological University: Instructions
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Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q.1 (a) Resultant force of a system of two forces is directed vertically downwards. The magnitude of resultant force R is 50 N One of the force of the system has magnitude of 30 N and is inclined at an angle of 60 with horizontal as shown in Fig (1). Determine the magnitude P and direction of the second force.
60
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30N R= 50N
fig. (1) (b) State Lamis Theorem. Determine the force P required to keep the system as shown in Fig (2), in equilibrium.
40N
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40 P
60N
(c)
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Q.2 (a) A lamina of uniform thickness is hung through a weightless hook at point B such that side AB remains horizontal; as shown in Fig(3). Determine the length AB of the lamina.
HOOK B A
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R=10cm
fig. (3) (b) Three forces are acting on a weightless equilateral triangular plate as shown in Fig. (4). Determine the magnitude, direction and position of the resultant force.
20N C
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60 2cm
60
20N
20N
fig. (4) (c) Differentiate between ideal machine and actual machine. Draw the relationship between efficiency of machine and the load lifted by the machine for both, the ideal and the actual machine on the same plot. OR A cantilever beam is loaded as shown in Fig (5). Determine the reactions at support of beam.
5kN/m 18kN 55
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(b)
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1.0m 3.0m
fig. (5) (c) Explain the behaviour of mild steel when tested under tension till failure occurs. 02
Q.3 (a) A square block with 1.0m side has a height of 2.0m and is resting on the floor as shown in Fig.(6). The weight of the block is 0.5kN. A pulling force P just sufficient to move the block is applied at a point, 1.5m above the floor. Check, whether the block may slide or topple due to the pulling force P. Coefficient of friction between block and floor is 0.3. 07
P
2.0m 1.5m
1.0m
fig. (6) (b) Determine the forces in the members of truss loaded as shown in Fig(7).
30 60 2m 6kN
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fig. (7) (c) A steel rod is rigidly fitted in a copper tube. The assembly is rigidly 02 fitted at both the ends. If the temperature of assembly is dropped, what kind of stresses will setup in both the materials? Coefficient of thermal expansion for steel is less than that of copper. OR A ladder is supported by a horizontal floor and a vertical wall. The weight of ladder is 200N. The coefficient of friction at the wall is 0.2 and at the floor is 0.4. A man of weight of 600N is to climb on it. Determine the minimum inclination of the ladder with horizontal floor so that the man can climb the full height of ladder without slipping. A steel rod with yield stress 250MPa has 1.0m length and 20mm diameter. Determine the changed dimensions of the rod if it is stressed upto yield stress. The modulus of elasticity is 2 x 105 MPa and the Poissons ratio is 0.25. Determine the polar moment of inertia about the axes passing through the centroid of quarter circle shaped lamina with radius equal to 10cm. Draw shear force and bending moment diagrams of the beam loaded as shown in Fig.(8).
15kN 21kN.m 9kN/m 18kN/m
Q.3 (a) 07
(b)
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(c) Q.4
02 14
0.5m 2m 3m 2m 2m 2.5m
fig. (8)
Q.4
OR Draw shear force and bending moment diagrams of the beams loaded as shown in Fig.(9) and Fig.(10).
12kN/m 12kN/m 12kN/m
14
2m
2m
2m
2m
2m
2m
2m
2m
fig. (10) 07
Determine the maximum bending stress and draw bending stress distribution in a section as shown in Fig.(11), if it is subjected to a bending moment of 20kN-m.
100mm 10mm 100mm
10mm
fig. (11) (b) Determine the minimum diameter of shaft required to transmit 10 kN-m torque. The permissible twist is 1 per meter length and the permissible shear stress of the shaft material is 100MPa. Take modulus of rigidity as 1 x 105 MPa. OR Determine the maximum shear stress and draw shear stress distribution across the section as shown in fig. (11),if the section is subjected to a shear force of 40kN. At a point in a strained material, stress conditions on two planes; making an angle of 60 between two, are as shown in Fig. (12). Determine the principal planes and principal stresses through the point.
n=100MPa = 20MPa n=100MPa
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Q.5 (a) 07
(b)
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60
fig. (12)