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GATE2016-2-23
The value of true strain produced in compressing a cylinder to half its original length is $0.69$ $-0.69$ $0.5$ $-0.5$
The value of true strain produced in compressing a cylinder to half its original length is$0.69$$-0.69$$0.5$$-0.5$
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GATE2016-1-9
A cantilever beam having square cross-section of side $a$ is subjected to an end load. If $a$ is increased by $19\%$, the tip deflection decreases approximately by $19\%$ $29\%$ $41\%$ $50\%$
A cantilever beam having square cross-section of side $a$ is subjected to an end load. If $a$ is increased by $19\%$, the tip deflection decreases approximately by$19\%$$...
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GATE2015-3-5
The strain hardening exponent $n$ of stainless steel SS $304$ with distinct yield and UTS values undergoing plastic deformation is $n < 0$ $n = 0$ $0 < n < 1$ $n = 1$
The strain hardening exponent $n$ of stainless steel SS $304$ with distinct yield and UTS values undergoing plastic deformation is$n < 0$$n = 0$$0 < n < 1$$n = 1$
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GATE2015-2-34
In a plane stress condition, the components of stress at a point are $\sigma_x =20$ $MPa$, $\sigma _y=80$ $MPa$ and $\tau_ {xy}$=$40$ $MPa$ The maximum shear stress (in $MPa$) at the point is $20$ $25$ $50$ $100$
In a plane stress condition, the components of stress at a point are $\sigma_x =20$ $MPa$, $\sigma _y=80$ $MPa$ and $\tau_ {xy}$=$40$ $MPa$ The maximum shear stress (in $...
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GATE2015-2-11
The uniaxial yield stress of a material is $300$ $MPa$. According to von Mises criterion, the shear yield stress (in $MPa$) of the material is _______
The uniaxial yield stress of a material is $300$ $MPa$. According to von Mises criterion, the shear yield stress (in $MPa$) of the material is _______
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GATE2015-2-8
A gas is stored in a cylindrical tank of inner radius $7$ $m$ and wall thickness $50$ $mm$. The gage pressure of the gas is $2$ $MPa$. The maximum shear stress (in $MPa$) in the wall is $35$ $70$ $140$ $280$
A gas is stored in a cylindrical tank of inner radius $7$ $m$ and wall thickness $50$ $mm$. The gage pressure of the gas is $2$ $MPa$. The maximum shear stress (in $MPa$)...
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 1 | Question: 24
The process of reheating the martensitic steel to reduce its brittleness without any significant loss in its hardness is normalising annealing quenching tempering
The process of reheating the martensitic steel to reduce its brittleness without any significant loss in its hardness isnormalisingannealingquenchingtempering
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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 1 | Question: 54
If the Taylor’s tool life exponent $n$ is $0.2$, and the tool changing time is $1.5$ $min$, then the tool life (in $min$) for maximum production rate is _______
If the Taylor’s tool life exponent $n$ is $0.2$, and the tool changing time is $1.5$ $min$, then the tool life (in $min$) for maximum production rate is _______
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GATE2020-ME-2: 9
The process, that uses a tapered horn to amplify and focus the mechanical energy for machining of glass, is electrochemical machining electrical discharge machining ultrasonic machining abrasive jet machining
The process, that uses a tapered horn to amplify and focus the mechanical energy for machining of glass, iselectrochemical machiningelectrical discharge machiningultrason...
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GATE2017 ME-2: 50
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 compressive strain as negative. The total true longitudinal strain in the rod is $-0.5$ $-0.69$ $-0.75$ $-1.0$
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 tens...
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GATE2018-2-5
The minimum axial compressive load, $P$, required to initiate buckling for a pinned-pinned slender column with bending stiffness $EI$ and length $L$ is $P=\dfrac{\pi^2 EI}{4L^2} \\$ $P=\dfrac{\pi^2 EI}{L^2} \\$ $P=\dfrac{3\pi^2 EI}{4L^2} \\$ $P=\dfrac{4\pi^2 EI}{L^2}$
The minimum axial compressive load, $P$, required to initiate buckling for a pinned-pinned slender column with bending stiffness $EI$ and length $L$ is$P=\dfrac{\pi^2 EI}...
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GATE2018-1-39
A simply supported beam of width $100$ mm, height $200$ mm and length 4 m is carrying a uniformly distributed load of intensity $10 \: kN/m$. The maximum bending stress (in MPa) in the beam is _________ (correct to one decimal place)
A simply supported beam of width $100$ mm, height $200$ mm and length 4 m is carrying a uniformly distributed load of intensity $10 \: kN/m$. The maximum bending stress (...
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