Mody Institute of Technology and Science, Lakshmangarh Faculty of Engineering and Technology

II-Mid Term Back paper Examination, Spring Semester-2013

B. Tech. I Year for All Branches

Course Name: Engineering Mechanics Course Code: ME 105 Note: All questions are compulsory. 1. i)

Max. Marks: 20 Time: 1 hr

Choose the correct answer. When a tensile or compressive force (P) acts on a body, the changes in its length is given by a) b) c) d)

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ii)

Relation between E(Modulus of elasticity), K(Bulk modulus) and C (Modulus of rigidity) is given by a) E c) E b) E d) E

iii) In simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit run over the whole beam the maximum bending moment is equal to a) b) c) d)

iv) In a simply supported beam uniformly varying load (UVL) the Shear force and bending moment varies following a a) Linear and parabolic law c) Linear and cubic law v) b) Parabolic and cubic law d) None of the above

The motion of a particle is given by the equation S= 2t3+3t (S is in m and t is time in sec). starting from t=0, to attain a velocity of 9 m/s the particle will have to travel a distance of (a) 5m (b) 10m (c) 15m (d) 20m

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A member ABCD is subjected to point loads P1, P2, P3 and P4 as shown in figure. Calculate the force P3 necessary for equilibrium if P1 = 120kN, P2 = 220 kN and P4= 160 kN. Determine also the net change in length of the member. Take E = 2 x 105 N/mm2.

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3.

Construct the shear force and bending moment diagram for given beam:

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4.

The velocity of a particle is given by v= 2 + 5 t5/2, where t is in second and v is in meters per second. Evaluate the displacement s, velocity v, and acceleration a when t = 4s. The particle is at the origin s =0 when t= o.

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