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What is friction? Define coefficient of static friction and coefficient of kinetic friction. Give the necessary formula for each.

Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Solids

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State Hooke’s law. Draw a labeled graph of tensile stress against tensile strain for a metal wire up to the breaking point. In this graph show the region in which Hooke’s law is obeyed.
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Calculate the coefficient of static friction for an object of mass 50kg placed on horizontal table pulled by attaching a spring balance. The force is increased gradually it is observed that the object just moves when spring balance shows 50N
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A block of mass 37kg rests on a rough horizontal plane having coefficient of static friction 0.3 Find out the least force required to just move the block horizontally.
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A body of mass 37kg rests on a rough horizontal surface. The minimum horizontal force required to just start the motion is 68.5N. In order to keep the body moving with constant velocity, a force of 43N is needed. What is the value of  (a) coefficient of static friction? And (b) coefficient of kinetic friction?
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A wire gets stretched by 4mm due to a certain load. If the same load is applied to a wire of same material with half the length and double the diameter of the first wire? What will be the change in its length?
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Calculate the work done in stretching a steel wire of length 2m and cross sectional area 0.0225mm2 when a load of 100N is slowly applied to its free end.
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A solid metal sphere of volume 0.31 m3 is dropped in an ocean where water pressure is 2×107 Nm2• Calculate change in volume of the sphere if bulk modulus of the metal is 6.1×1010 Nm2.
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A wire of mild steel as initial length 1.5m and diameter 0.60mm gets extended by 6.3mm when a certain force is applied to it. If Young's modulus of mild steel is 2.1×1011 Nm2 calculate force applied.