A. friction
B. limiting friction
C. repose
D. kinematic friction
E. static friction
Related Mcqs:
- A semi-circular disc rests on a horizontal surface with its top flat surface horizontal and circular portion touching down. The coefficient of friction between semi-cricular disc and horizontal surface is i. This disc is to be pulled by a horizontal force applied at one edge and it always remains horizontal. When the disc is about to start moving, its top horizontal force will____________________?
A. remain horizontal
B. slant up towards direction of pull
C. slant down towards direction of pull
D. unpredictable
E. none of the above - A body of weight W on inclined plane of a being pulled up by a horizontal force P will be on the point of motion up the plane when P is equal to___________________?
A. W
B. W sin (a + $)
C. Wtan(a + <|))
D. Wan(a-)
E. Wtana - Least force required to draw a body up the inclined plane is W sin (plane inclination + friction angle) applied in the direction__________________?
A. along the plane
B. horizontally
C. vertically
D. at an angle equal to the angle of friction to the inclined plane
E. unpredictable - The resolved part of the resultant of two forces inclined at an angle 9 in a given direction is equal to__________________?
A. the algebraic sum of the resolved parts of the forces in the given direction
B. the sum of the resolved parts of the forces in the given direction
C. the difference of the forces multiplied by the cosine of 9
D. the sum of the forces multiplied by the sine of 9
E. the sum of the forces multiplied by the tangent of 9 - The centre of percussion of a solid cylinder of radius r resting on a horizontal plane will be______________?
A. r/2
B. 2r/3
C. r/A
D. 3r/2
E. 3r/A - A projectile is fired at an angle 9 to the vertical. Its horizontal range will be maximum when 9 is_________________?
A. 0°
B. 30°
C. 45°
D. 60°
E. 90° - The effort required to lift a load W on a screw jack with helix angle a and angle of friction <j) is equal to_________________?
A. Wtan(a + )
B. Wtan(a-)
C. Wcos(a + )
D. Wsin(a + )
E. W (sin a + cos ) - If three forces acting in one plane upon a rigid body, keep it in equilibrium, then they must either__________________?
A. meet in a point
B. be all parallel
C. at least two of them must meet
D. all the above are correct
E. none of the above - A single force and a couple acting in the same plane upon a rigid body________________?
A. balance each other
B. cannot balance each other
C. produce moment of a couple
D. are equivalent
E. none of the above - The forces, which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called______________?
A. coplanar non-concurrent forces
B. non-coplanar concurrent forces
C. non-coplanar non-concurrent forces
D. intersecting forces
E. none of the above
