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thermal stress

GATE Mechanical Engineering · Strength of Materials - Thermal Stress · 1995-2023

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2023 Q46

Cylindrical bars P and Q have identical lengths and radii, but are composed of different linear elastic materials. The Young's modulus and coefficient of thermal expansion of Q are...

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2019 Q21

A solid cube of side 1 m is kept at a room temperature of 32 °C. The coefficient of linear thermal expansion of the cube material is $1\times10^{-5}/^{\circ}\text{C}$ and the bulk...

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2018 Q10

A steel bar is held by two fixed supports as shown in the figure and is subjected to an increase of temperature ΔT=100 °C. If the coefficient of thermal expansion and Young's modul...

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2014 PYQ

A circular rod of length $$‘L’$$ and area of cross-section $$‘A’$$ has a modulus of elasticity $$‘E’$$ and coefficient of thermal expansion $$‘α’.$$ One end of the rod is fixed and...

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2014 PYQ

A steel cube, with all faces free to deform, has Young’s modulus, $$E,$$ Poisson’s ratio, $$ν,$$ and coefficient of thermal expansion, $$\alpha .$$ The pressure (hydrostatic stress...

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2012 PYQ

A $$200$$ mm long, stress free rod at room temperature is held between two immovable rigid walls. The temperature of the rod is uniformly raised by $$250$$ o C. If the Young's modu...

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2012 PYQ

A solid steel cube constrained on all six faces is heated so that the temperature rises uniformly by $$\Delta T.$$ If the thermal coefficient of the material is $$\alpha $$, young'...

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2007 PYQ

A steel rod of length $$L$$ and diameter $$D$$, fixed at both ends, is uniformly heated to a temperature rise of $$\Delta T.$$ The Young's modulus is $$E$$ and the coefficient of l...

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2004 PYQ

A uniform, slender cylindrical rod is made of a homogeneous and isotropic material. The rod rests on a frictionless surface. The rod is heated uniformly. If the radial and longitud...

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1995 PYQ

A free bar of length 1 m is uniformly heated from $${0^ \circ }C$$ to a temperature of $${t^ \circ }C$$. $$\alpha $$ is the coefficient if linear expansion and $$E$$ the modulus of...

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