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Chapter: FEA [set-1]

1. What is the full form of FEA

A. Fracture Element Analysis

B. Finite Element Analysis

C. Future Electronic Analysis

D. None of the above

Answer: B

2. From the following, which type of element is not two dimensional?

A. Tetrahedron

B. Quadrilateral

C. Parallelogram

D. Rectangle

Answer: A

3. For truss analysis, which type of elements is used?

A. Triangle

B. Parallelogram

C. Rectangle

D. Bar

Answer: D

4. To solve the FEM problem, it subdivides a large problem into smaller,

simpler parts that are called
A. static elements

B. dynamic elements

C. infinite elements

D. finite elements

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A. discretization

B. assemblage

C. continuum

D. traction

Answer: A

6. The sum of the shape function is equal to

A. 0

B. 0.5

C. 1

D. 2

Answer: C

7. A triangular plane stress element has how many degrees of freedom?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6

Answer: D

8. Number of displacement polynomials used for an element depends on .

A. nature of element

B. type of an element

C. degrees of freedom

D. nodes

Answer: C

9. On gathering stiffness and loads, the system of equations is given by

A. KQ=F

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10. The finite element method is mostly used in the field of

A. structural mechanics

B. classical mechanics

C. applied mechanics

D. engineering mechanics

Answer: D

11. In FEA, the sub domains are called as .

A. particles

B. molecules

C. elements

D. none

Answer: C

12. The numbers of node for 1 D element are

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 0

Answer: B

13. Finite element analysis deals with .

A. approximate numerical solution

B. non-boundary value problems

C. Laplace equations

D. All of the above

Answer: A

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B. geometry
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C. both material and geometry

D. none of the above

Answer: C

15. Example of 2-D Element is .

A. bar

B. triangle

C. hexahedron

D. tetrahedron

Answer: B

16. For 1-D bar elements if the structure is having 3 nodes then the
stiffness matrix formed is having an order of
A. 2*2

B. 3*3

C. 4*4

D. 6*6

Answer: B

17. To find the nodal displacements in all parts of the element, are used.
A. shape function

B. node function

C. element function

D. coordinate function

Answer: A

18. The nature of loading at various locations and other surfaces

conditions called
A. friction

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Answer: C

19. The truss element can resist only

A. surface force

B. axial force

C. point load

D. none of the above

Answer: B

20. The truss element can deform only in the

A. vertical direction

B. horizontal direction

C. inclined direction

D. axial direction

Answer: D

21. Example for one – Dimensional element is .

A. triangular element

B. brick element

C. truss element

D. axisymmetric element

Answer: C

22. The determinant of an element stiffness matrix is always

A. 3

B. 2

C. 1

D. 0

Answer: D

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23. How many nodes are there in a 3-D brick element?
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C. 8

D. 9

Answer: C

24. From below, choose the condition for the axisymmetric element.
A. Symmetric about axis

B. Boundary conditions are symmetric about an axis

C. Loading conditions are symmetric about an axis

D. All the above

Answer: D

25. Axis-Symmetric element is Element

A. 1D

B. 2D

C. 3D

D. 4D

Answer: B

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