Stress & Strain

The phases present in pearlite are

Ignoring the small elastic region, the true stress (𝜎) – true strain (𝜀) variation of a material beyond yielding follows the equation 𝜎 = 400𝜀 0.3 MPa. The engineering ultimate tensile strength value of this material...

Which one of the following is the definition of ultimate tensile strength (UTS) obtained from a stress-strain test on a metal specimen?

Assuming the material considered in each statement is homogeneous, isotropic, linear elastic, and the deformations are in the elastic range, which one or more of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

In the engineering stress-strain curve for mild steel, the Ultimate Tensile Strength $$(UTS)$$ refers to

A rod of length $$20$$ $$mm$$ is stretched to make a rod of length $$40$$ $$mm.$$ Subsequently, it is compressed to make a rod of final length $$10$$ $$mm.$$ Consider the longitudinal tensile strain as positive and compr...

A rectangular region in a solid is in a state of plane strain. The $$(x,y)$$ coordinates of the corners of the undeformed rectangle are given by $$P(0,0), Q(4,0), R(4,3), S(0,3).$$ The rectangle is subjected to uniform s...

The Poisson's ratio for a perfectly incompressible linear elastic material is

Engineering strain of a mild steel sample is recorded as $$0.100\% .$$ The true strain is

The value of true strain produced in compressing a cylinder to half its original length is

A rod is subjected to an uniaxial load within linear elastic limit. When the change in the stress is $$200$$ MPa, the change in the strain is $$0.001.$$ If the Poisson's ratio of the rod is $$0.3$$ the modulus of rigidit...

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) developed within the cube, when it is...

A metallic rod of $$500$$mm length and $$50$$mm diameter, when subjected to a tensile force of $$100$$kN at the ends, experiences an increase in its length by $$0.5$$mm and a reduction in its diameter by $$0.015$$mm. The...

A metallic rod of $$500$$mm length and $$50$$mm diameter, when subjected to a tensile force of $$100$$kN at the ends, experiences an increase in its length by $$0.5$$mm and a reduction in its diameter by $$0.015$$mm. The...

If the Poisson's ratio of an elastic material is $$0.4$$, the ratio of modulus of rigidity to Young's modulus is _____ .

The relationship between true strain $$\left( {{\varepsilon _T}} \right)$$ and engineering strain $$\left( {{\varepsilon _E}} \right)$$ in a uniaxial tension test is given as

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 other end is free. If the temperature o...

The number of independent elastic constants required to define the stress-strain relationship for an isotropic elastic solid is ________

Two threaded bolts A and B of same material and length are subjected to identical tensile load. If the elastic strain energy stored in bolt A is 4 times that of bolt B and the mean diameter of bolt A is 12 mm, the mean d...

For a ductile material, toughness is a measure of

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 modulus and coefficient of thermal expansion...

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's modulus is $$E$$ and the Poisson's rat...

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 linear expansion is $$'\alpha '\,.$$ The...

A steel bar of 40 mm × 40 mm square cross-section is subjected to an axial compressive load of 200 kN. If the length of the bar is 2m and E = 200 GPa. The decrement in length of the bar will be

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 longitudinal thermal stresses are represented by...

In terms of Poisson's ratio $$\left( \mu \right)$$ the ratio of Young's Modulus $$(E)$$ to Shear Modulus $$(G)$$ of elastic materials is

Two identical circular rods of same diameter and same length are subjected to same magnitude of axial tensile force. One of the rods is made out of mild steel having the modulus of elasticity of 206 GPa. The other rod is...

A $$200 \times 100 \times 50$$ mm steel block is subjected to a hydrostatic pressure of $$15$$ MPa. The Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio of the material are 200 GPa and $$0.3$$ respectively. The change in the volume o...

Ductility of material with work hardening

A test specimen is stressed slightly beyond the yield point and then unloaded. Its yield strength

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 elasticity. The stress in the bar is

The true strain for a low carbon steel bar which is doubled in length by forging is

The three - dimensional state of stress at a point is given by: $$$\left[ \sigma \right] = \left[ {\matrix{ {30} & {10} & { - 10} \cr {10} & 0 & {20} \cr { - 10} & {20} & 0 \cr } } \right]MN/{m^2}$$$ The shear stress in...