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Stress-Strain-CE

GATE Civil Engineering · 19 questions across 13 years (1990-2023) · 33% recurrence rate

Recurrence sparkline

1990–2023
199020072023

Difficulty mix

easy 89%
med 11%

Question types

MCQ18
NAT1

All 19 questions on Stress-Strain-CE

2023 PYQ

A 2D thin plate with modulus of elasticity, 𝐸 = 1.0 N/m 2 , and Poisson’s ratio, 𝜇 = 0.5, is in plane stress condition. The displacement field in the plate is given by 𝑢 = 𝐶𝑥 2 𝑦 and 𝑣 = 0, where 𝑢 and 𝑣 are dis...

Med
2022 PYQ

For a linear elastic and isotropic material, the correct relationship among Young's modulus of elasticity (E), Poisson's ratio (v), and shear modulus (G) is

Easy✓
2017 PYQ

An elastic bar of length L, uniform cross sectional area A, coefficient of thermal expansion a, and Young’s modulus E is fixed at the two ends. The temperature of the bar is increased by T, resulting in an axial stress $...

Easy✓
2012 PYQ

The Poisson's ratio is defined as

Easy✓
2010 PYQ

The number of independent elastic constants for a linear elastic isotropic and homogeneous material is

Easy✓
2009 PYQ

A vertical rod $$PQ$$ of length $$L$$ is fixed at its top end $$P$$ and has a flange fixed to the bottom end $$Q.A$$ weight $$W$$ is dropped vertically from a height $$h\left( { < L} \right)$$ on to the flange. The axial...

Med✓
2008 PYQ

A mild steel specimen is under uniaxial tensile stress. Young's modulus and yield stress for mild steel are $$2 \times {10^5}\,\,MPa$$ and $$250$$ $$MPa$$ respectively. The maximum amount of strain energy per unit volume...

Easy✓
2008 PYQ

A thin walled cylindrical pressure vessel having a radius of $$0.5$$ $$m$$ and wall thickness of $$25$$ $$mm$$ is subjected to an internal pressure of $$700$$ $$kPa$$. The hoop stress developed is

Easy✓
2007 PYQ

A metal bar of length 100mm is inserted between two rigid supports and its temperature is increased by $$10^o$$C. If the coefficient of thermal expansion is 12 x$$10^{-6}$$ per $$^o$$C and the Young’s modulus is 2 x $$10...

Easy✓
2007 PYQ

For an isotropic material, the relationship between the young’s modulus (E), shear modulus (G) and Poisson’s ratio (μ) is given by

Easy✓
2005 PYQ

The components of strain tensor at a point in the plane strain case can be obtained by measuring longitudinal strain in following directions.

Easy✓
2005 PYQ

The symmetry of stress tensor at a point in the body under equilibrium is obtained from

Easy✓
2004 PYQ

$${U_1}$$ and $${U_2}$$ are the strain energies stored in a prismatic bar due to axial tensile forces $${P_1}$$ and $${P_2},$$ respectively. The strain energy $$U$$ stored in the same bar due to combined action of $${P_1...

Easy✓
2003 PYQ

For linear elastic systems, the type of displacement function for the strain energy is

Easy✓
1991 PYQ

A thin cylindrical vessel of mean diameter $$D$$ and of length $$'L'$$ closed at both the ends is subjected to a water pressure $$'P'$$. The value of hoop stress and longitudinal stress in the shell shall be respectively...

Easy✓
1991 PYQ

The maximum value of Poisson's ratio for an elastic material is

Easy✓
1991 PYQ

A cantilever beam of tubular section consists of 2 materials copper as outer cylinder and steel as inner cylinder. It is subjected to a temperature rise of $$20^\circ C$$ and $$\alpha_{copper}\;>\;\alpha_{steel}$$ the st...

Easy✓
1990 PYQ

The principle of superposition is made use of in structural computations when:

Easy✓
1990 PYQ

A cylindrical tank of radius $$'r'$$ and wall thickness $$'t'$$ has flat end closures. The tank is subjected to an internal pressure $$P.$$ The longitudinal $$\left( {{\sigma _x}} \right)$$ and the circumferential $$\lef...

Easy✓