A. stiffness
B. flexibility
C. influence coefficient
D. unit strain
Related Mcqs:
- When a uniformly distributed load, longer than the span of the girder, moves from left to right, then the maximum bending moment at mid section of span occurs when the uniformly distributed load occupies_______________?
A. less than the left half span
B. whole of left half span
C. more than the left half span
D. whole span - A simply supported beam deflects by 5 mm when it is subjected to a concentrated load of 10 kN at its centre. What will be deflection in a 1/10 model of the beam if the model is subjected to a 1 kN load at its centre ?
A. 5 mm
B. 0.5 mm
C. 0.05 mm
D. 0.005mm - The deflection at any point of a perfect frame can be obtained by applying a unit load at the joint in_________________?
A. vertical direction
B. horizontal direction
C. inclined direction
D. the direction in which the deflection is required - A single rolling load of 8 kN rolls along a girder of 15 m span. The absolute maximum bending moment will be________________?
A. 8 kN.m
B. 15 kN.m
C. 30 kN.m
D. 60 kN.m - When a series of wheel loads crosses a simply supported girder, the maximum bending moment under any given wheel load occurs when________________?
A. the centre of gravity of the load system is midway between the centre of span and wheel load under consi-deration
B. the centre of span is midway between the centre of gravity of the load system and the wheel load under consideration
C. the wheel load under consideration is midway between the centre of span and the centre of gravity of the load system
D. none of the above - For a single point load W moving on a symmetrical three hinged parabolic arch of span L, the maximum sagging moment occurs at a distance x from ends. The value of x is__________________?
A. 0.211 L
B. 0.25 L
C. 0.234 L
D. 0.5 L - When a load crosses a through type Pratt truss in the direction left to right, the nature of force in any diagonal member in the left half of the span would_______________?
A. change from compression to tension
B. change from tension to compression
C. always be compression
D. always be tension - A load ‘W is moving from left to right support on a simply supported beam of span T. The maximum bending moment at 0.4 1 from the left support is___________________?
A. 0.16 Wl
B. 0.20 Wl
C. 0.24 Wl
D. 0.25 Wl - When a uniformly distributed load, shorter than the span of the girder, moves from left to right, then the conditions for maximum bending moment at a section is that___________________?
A. the head of the load reaches the section
B. the tail of the load reaches the section
C. the load position should be such that the section divides it equally on both sides
D. the load position should be such that the section divides the load in the same ratio as it divides the - The width of the analogous column in the method of column analogy is _________________?
A. 2/EI
B. 1/EI
C. 1/2 EI
D. 1/4 EI