RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE, CHENNAI 602 105

DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

Unit Test I
Sub Code: CE 6452
Sub Name: Solid Mechanics
Date:
Maximum Ma!:6"
Duation: #" Min
$ea : 2
Answer All Questions
PART A - (15 x 2 = 20 Marks)
1. Explain stress and strain.
2. Wat is te di!!eren"e #etween searin$ and tearin$%
&. 'tate and explain (ooke)s law.
*. Explain proportional li+it and elasti" li+it.
5. ,i!!erentiate #etween elasti"it- +odulus and ri$idit- +odulus.
.. Wat is poison)s ratio%
/. Explain workin$ stress and !a"tor o! sa!et-.
0. Esta#lis a relation #etween lon$itudinal strain and 1olu+etri" strain.
2. Explain te 1arious points on te stress3stain "ur1e o! an elasti" +aterial.
10. Wat is te di!!eren"e #etween uni!or+l- distri#uted load and uni!or+l- 1ar-in$ load%
11. Explain #rie!l- a #ar ele+ent.
12. ,i!!erentiate pressure and stress.
1&. ,i!!erentiate #etween strain and elon$ation.
1*. Explain di!!erent t-pes o! loadin$s.
15. Wat)re te units o! stress and pressure in '4 s-ste+.
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PART53(2 6 157&0Marks)
Question 8o. 16 is 9o+pulsor-
1.. Explain #asi" "lassi!i"ation o! stresses wit neat sket"es and proper li1e exa+ples. Also
#rie!l- explain te t-pes o! strains and !ind te expression !or 1olu+etri" strain use -dro3
stati" approa".

1/. (a) A +etalli" #ar &+ lon$ "arries a pull o! 0 M8. 4t is &"+ dia+eter !or 20"+ len$t: and
2.0"+ dia+eter !or 120"+ lon$ and 2.5"+ dia+eter !or te re+ainin$ 20"+ len$t. ;ind te
total elon$ation o! te #ar and te stresses de1eloped in it. E72610
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(#) (i) ,eri1e te stress and elon$ation o! a #ar wi" is #ein$ in!luen"ed #- its own wei$t.
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(ii) A #ar a1in$ 1000 ++
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"ross se"tion area is su#>e"ted to axial loads as sown in
!i$ure. ;ind total "an$e in len$t o! te #ar. E 7 100 MPa (0)
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RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING
COLLEGE, CHENNAI 602 105
DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
Unit Test I
Sub Code: CE 6452
Sub Name: Solid Mechanics
Date:
Maximum Ma!: 6"
Duation: #" Min
$ea : 2
Answer All Questions
PART A - (15 x 2 7 &0 Marks)
1. ,e!ine stress wit usual sense.
2. Wat is strain ? explain properl-.
&. ,i!!erentiate #rittle and du"tile +aterials.
*. 9orrelate pressure and stress.
5. Wat are di!!erent t-pes o! loads%
.. Explain #rie!l- a #ar ele+ent.
/. ,i!!erentiate pressure and stress.
0. ,i!!erentiate #etween strain and elon$ation.
2. Explain di!!erent t-pes o! loadin$s.
10. Wat)re te units o! stress and pressure in '4 s-ste+%
11. Wat do -ou +ean #- !lawed "o+ponents%
12. Esta#lis a relation #etween lon$itudinal strain and 1olu+etri" strain.
1&. Explain si+ple sear and "o+ple+entar- sear.
1*. Explain $radual: sudden: i+pa"t and so"k loadin$.
15. Explain te 1arious points on te stress3stain "ur1e o! an elasti" +aterial.
Answer All Questions
PART53(2 6 157&0Marks)
Question 8o. 16 is 9o+pulsor-
1.. ,eri1e a relation #etween E: @: A and B wit neat explanations wit sket".
1/. (a) A strai$t #ar o! steel &+ lon$ as re"tan$ular se"tion wi" 1aries uni!or+l- !ro+ 10"+
x 12++ at one end to 25++ x 12++ at te oter end . Wat is te "an$e in len$t i! a pull o!
2&00 k8 is applied. E7 210 APa.
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(#) A #ar wit te !ollowin$ "on!i$uration !a"es te !or"es as sown in !i$ure. ;ind te
per"enta$e o! elon$ation or "ontra"tion o! te #ar. Also !ind te stresses de1eloped in te #ar.
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