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    This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about flexural stress and beam design. The questions cover topics such as determining maximum flexural stress, shear force, centroid location, moment of inertia, maximum load, and failure moment for various beam cross sections and materials.

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    PSAD Practice Quiz (Flexural Stress)

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    PSAD Practice Quiz

    Flexural Stress

    Instruction: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for
    each item. STRICTLY NO ERAUSRES ALLOWED.

    Situation #1

    A beam with cross section as shown in Figure 1. carries a uniformly distributed load
    of 16 kN/m over its entire length. The maximum flexural stress that the beam can
    withstand is 40 MPa.

    1. Determine the length of the beam in meters.


    A. 3.004 C. 1.965
    B. 1.766 D. 1.314

    2. Determine the maximum shearing force in kN.


    A. 15.720 C. 24.030
    B. 12.168 D. 10.512

    Situation #2.

    A 3-meter long simply supported beam, with cross section as shown in Figure 2. Carries
    a uniformly distributed load.

    3. Determine the centroid of the cross-section (units in mm) as


    measured from the lowest fiber.
    A. 100.00 C. 138.58
    B. 153.88 D. 183.58

    4. Determine the moment of inertia about centroidal axis of the cross-


    section in mm4.
    A. 13.42 x 106 C. 12.43 x 106
    B. 14.32 x 106 D. 21.43 x 106

    Engr. Matt
    PSAD Practice Quiz
    Flexural Stress

    5. Determine the maximum magnitude of the uniformly distributed load (unit


    in N/m) that the beam can carry given that the maximum stress is 2.5
    MPa.
    A. 251.91 C. 295.11
    B. 215.19 D. 195.21

    Situation #3

    A tubular shaft as shown in Figure 3 has a cross section with dinner = 0.7douter. The
    allowable bending stress is 200 MPa. The 4-m cantilever beam supports a uniform
    distributed load of 10 kN/m.

    6. Determine the outer diameter in meters.


    A. 0.1570 C. 0.1750
    B. 0.1075 D. 0.0751

    7. Determine the inner diameter in meters.


    C. 0.1225 C. 0.0752
    D. 0.1099 D. 0.0525

    Engr. Matt
    PSAD Practice Quiz
    Flexural Stress

    Situation #4

    As shown in Figure 4 a composite beam is made up of two different materials. The


    allowable stresses for aluminum and brass are 128 MPa and 35 MPa, respectively. The
    modulus of elasticity is 70 GPa for aluminum and 100 GPa for brass.

    8. Determine the moment inertia about centroidal axis of the cross section
    assuming the aluminum is transformed in mm4.
    A. 126 x 106 C. 142 x 106
    B. 216 x 106 D. 241 x 106

    9. Determine the maximum moment N-mm assuming failure of


    aluminum controls.
    A. 291 x 106 C. 142 x 106
    B. 203 x 106 D. 66 x 106

    10. Determine the maximum moment in N-mm the composite beam can carry.
    A. 291 x 106 C. 142 x 106
    B. 203 x 106 D. 66 x 106

    Engr. Matt

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