Deformation and Elastic Behaviour of Solids

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Deformation and Elastic Behaviour of Solids: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Elasticity, Terms Related to Elasticity, Deforming Force, Stress on Bodies, Properties of Stress, Tensile Stress, Compressive Stress, Strain on Bodies, Properties of Strain, Volumetric Strain, Shear Strain, etc.

Important Questions on Deformation and Elastic Behaviour of Solids

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One end of a uniform bar of weight W1 is suspended from the roof and a weight W2 is suspended from the other end. The area of cross-section is A. What is the stress at the midpoint ?

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A rod of length 1000 mm and coefficient of linear expansion α=10-4 per degree is placed symmetrically between fixed walls separated by 1001 mm. Young's modulus of the rod is 1011N m-2. If the temperature is increased by 20°C, then the stress developed in the rod is (in N m2)

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A copper wire and a steel wire of the same diameter and length are connected end to end and a force is applied. The force stretches their combined length by 1 cm. The two wires will have

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The elastic limit for a gas,

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When is a body said to be perfectly elastic

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What do you mean by plastic body?

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The unit of stress is _____.

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Which term is not related to the elasticity.

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Resistance to elastic deformation of a material is measured by:

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Lateral strain produced in a wire depends on:

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Perfectly plastic body is an ideal concept.

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Define a Perfectly plastic body.

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When the force being applied tangentially over the surface area of the plane which kind of stress is obtained-

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SI unit of strain is

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When a spiral spring is stretched by suspending a load on it, the strain produced is called____.

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Out of the following whose elasticity is independent of temperature;

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Find the elongation of a steel rod of 100 mm length when it is subjected to a tensile strain of 0.005?

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Substance which can be stretched to cause large strains are called__

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Define Poisson's ratio? What is it's unit?

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Substance which can be stretched to cause large strains are called Elastomers.