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Torsion-CE

GATE Civil Engineering · 8 questions across 8 years (2004-2023) · 20% recurrence rate

Recurrence sparkline

20042023
200420142023

Difficulty mix

easy 88%
med 13%

Question types

MCQ5
STMT2
NAT1

All 8 questions on Torsion-CE

2023 PYQ

A circular solid shaft of span L = 5 m is fixed at one end and free at the other end. A torque T = 100 kN.m is applied at the free end. The shear modulus and polar moment of inertia of the section are denoted as G and J,...

Easy
2017 PYQ

A hollow circular shaft has an outer diameter of $$100$$ $$mm$$ and inner diameter of $$50mm.$$ If the allowable shear stress is $$125$$ $$MPa$$, the maximum torque (in $$kN$$-$$m$$) that the shaft can resist is ________...

Easy
2010 PYQ

A solid circular shaft of diameter d and length $$L$$ is fixed at one end and free at the other end. A torque t is applied at the free end. The shear modulus of the material is $$G.$$ The angle of twist at three free end...

Easy
2009 PYQ

A hollow circular shaft has an outer diameter of $$100$$ $$mm$$ and a wall thickness of $$25$$ $$mm.$$ The allowable shear stress in the shaft is $$125$$ $$MPa.$$ The maximum torque the shaft can transmit is

Easy
2008 PYQ

The maximum shear stress in a solid shaft of circular cross-section having diameter subjected to a torque $$T$$ is $$\tau $$ . If the torque is increased by four times and the diameter of the shaft is increased by two ti...

Easy
2007 PYQ

The maximum and minimum shear stresses in a hollow circular shaft of outer diameter $$20$$ $$mm$$ and thickness $$2$$ $$mm,$$ subjected to a torque of $$92.7$$ $$N.m$$ will be

Med
2006 PYQ

A long shaft of diameter $$d$$ is subjected to twisting moment $$T$$ at its ends. The maximum normal stress acting at its cross-section is equal to

Easy
2004 PYQ

A circular solid shaft of span $$L=5m$$ is fixed at one end and free at the other end. A twisting moment $$T=100$$ $$kN$$-$$m$$ is applied at the free end. The torsional rigidity $$GJ$$ per unit angular twist is $$50000$...

Easy