Strength of Materials Mock Test 4

1. The ______________ of a column is the distance between the points of zero bending moments.

2. What is the approximate value of coefficient of linear expansion for steel?

3. The effective length of column depends upon ________

4. The design compressive strength of concrete is ___________ times of characteristic compressive strength of concrete.

5. Shear stress distribution over rectangular section will be _________

6. The moment resisting capacity of the cross section of a beam is termed as ______ of the beam.

7. In continuous beams ______________ moments is always less than support moments.

8. The specific gravity of sand is __________

9. Modulus of resilience is defined as __________

10. To avoid the failure of a column by buckling ___________ limits are to be recommended.