SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MODEL TEST 2011

COURSE : B.E-Mechanical ( Part time) SUBJECT : Strength of Materials DURATION :2Hrs

SET-A

SEM & SEC : II & (A& B) SUB CODE : SMEX1010 MAX.MARKS : 50 (10 x 2 = 20Marks)

PART-A ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS

1. Define longitudinal strain, Lateral strain 2. What is a bulk modulus? 3. Find the youngs modulus of a rod of diameter 30 mm and of length 300 mm which is subjected to a tensile load of 60 kN and the extension of the rod is equal to 0.4mm. 4. Find the minimum diameter of a steel wire, which is used to raise a load of 4000 N. If the stress in the rod is not to exceed 95 mN/mm2. 5. Define Beam 6. What is meant by overhanging? 7. Define the term point of contraflexure. 8. State hookes law. 9. What is uniformly distributed load 10. State Volumetric strain. PART-B ANSWER ALL THE QUESTION (3 x 10 = 30 Marks)

11. Find the youngs modulus of a brass rod of diameter 25 mm and of length 250 mm which is subjected to a tensile load of 50 kN when the extension of the rod is equal to 0.3 mm. OR 12. The ultimate stress, for a hollow steel

SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MODEL TEST 2011

COURSE : B.E-Mechanical ( Part time) SUBJECT : Strength of Materials DURATION :2Hrs

SET-B

SEM & SEC : II & (A& B) SUB CODE : SMEX1010 MAX.MARKS : 50 (10x 2 = 20marks)

PART-A ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS