Presidency College of engineering

II midterm v - sem.
(MECHANICAL)
Time: 1 Hr. Max. Marks :10
Q 1 Determine the maximum tensile and maximum compressive stress across the section, as
shown in fig. Load P=2000 kgf (19620 N). (5)

OR
Q1 Define bending of curved beams.

Q2 The following displacement field is imposed on a body.

U=¿k) 10
Consider a point p and a neighboring point Q where PQ has the following direction cosine
nx =0.200 ny=0.800 , nz=0.555 ,Point p has co-ordinate (2,1,3).If PQ =∆s,find the
components of P’Q’ after deformation.
(5)
OR
Q2 Define the change in length for a linear element

Presidency College of engineering

II midterm v - sem.
(MECHANICAL)
Time: 1 Hr. Max. Marks :10
Q 1 Determine the maximum tensile and maximum compressive stress across the section, as
shown in fig. Load P=2000 kgf (19620 N). (5)

OR
Q1 Define bending of curved beams.

Q2 The following displacement field is imposed on a body.

U=¿k) 10
Consider a point p and a neighboring point Q where PQ has the following direction cosine
nx =0.200 ny=0.800 , nz=0.555 , Point p has co-ordinate (2,1,3).If PQ =∆s,find the
components of P’Q’ after deformation. (5)
OR
Q2 define the change in length for a linear element