Stress Analysis MCQ

What type of stress causes the member to be cut?

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Correct Answer: Direct Shear Stress

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What is defined as the amount of strain resulting from applying a given stress?

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Correct Answer: Modulus of Elasticity

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What does Young's Modulus measure?

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Correct Answer: Stiffness of an object

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What does resistance to an external load mean?

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Correct Answer: Stress

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What are the Shear stresses that act on opposing faces?

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Correct Answer: Stresses that act on parallel faces in opposing directions

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What are Normal stresses?

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Correct Answer: Tensile and Compressive stresses

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What is the point within a load carrying member that is subjected to the highest stress?

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Correct Answer: Stress element

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The ratio of actual strength to required strength is called what?

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Correct Answer: Factor of safety

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What property allows a structure to resist loads?

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Correct Answer: Strength

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What is the maximum stress which can be applied to a material for an infinite number of stress cycles without failing the material?

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Correct Answer: Endurance Limit

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When we use eigenvalue to find principal stress, what did it change?

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Correct Answer: Shape

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What property of a shape is used to predict the resistance to shear stress?

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Correct Answer: Static Moment of area

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Stress where a bending moment is applied to a beam without the simultaneous presence of axial, shear, or torsional forces is known as what?

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Correct Answer: Pure Bending

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What is an engineering measure of the torque at which the entire cross section has yielded?

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Correct Answer: Plastic Torque

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What term describes a load applied to a structural member at some point other than the centroid?

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Correct Answer: Eccentric loading

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What are Principal Planes?

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Correct Answer: Planes that have no shear and are on oblique angles

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What is a good measure of the energy stored at every point in an object?

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Correct Answer: Strain Energy Density

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What type of energy is stored in the deformation of a body?

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Correct Answer: Strain Energy

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What is the term for the distance between inflection points?

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Correct Answer: Effective Length

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What do you call an imaginary point on a section where a shear force can be applied without inducing any torsion?

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Correct Answer: Shear Center

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What term refers to the distribution of the shear stress throughout its cross-section due to the presence of traction-free surfaces?

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Correct Answer: Shear Flow

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What happens when a structure fails under compressive stress that is below the yield compressive stresses that the material is capable of handling?

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Correct Answer: Buckling

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What type of criteria predicts the onset of plastic deformation for a multiaxial state of stress?

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Correct Answer: Yield criteria

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What is the name of the factor used to reduce a structure's failure?

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Correct Answer: Factor of Safety

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What is the ratio of the ultimate load to the allowable load for a structure?

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Correct Answer: Factor of Safety

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What is the ratio between the maximum stress to the applied tensile stress?

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Correct Answer: Stress Concentration Factor

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A material in which properties are not a function of where within the material, they are constant throughout is called what?

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Correct Answer: Homogeneous

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What is the term for a surface with no normal or shear stress component applied?

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Correct Answer: Traction Free Surface

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The mean position of all the points in a coordinate direction is known as what?

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Correct Answer: Centroid

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What is the name of the theorem that states that the moment of inertia about an axis passing through the centroid is equal to the moment of inertia about any parallel axis?

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Correct Answer: Parallel Axis Theorem

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What is the stress in a material that experiences failure?

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Correct Answer: Fracture Strength

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What is the maximum stress of a material in which necking begins?

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Correct Answer: Ultimate Strength

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What is the term that is defined as the stress in which plastic deformation begins?

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Correct Answer: Yield Strength

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What is the term used to describe the ability of a material to absorb energy and plastically deform without fracturing?

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Correct Answer: Toughness

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Resilience can be calculated by finding the area under the what curve?

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Correct Answer: Stress-strain curve

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What is the ability of an object to spring back into shape?

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Correct Answer: Resilience

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What type of stress is isotropic stress that is given by the weight of water above a certain point?

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Correct Answer: Hydrostatic Stress

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What is the basic principle of a principal direction?

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Correct Answer: A set of the axis where the normal stress vector is maximized

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Where is the maximum stress a body can have?

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Correct Answer: Principle Stresses

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What theory says that planes perpendicular to the long axis of a beam remain in plane and perpendicular during deformation?

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Correct Answer: Classical Beam Theory

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What type of axis does a cross section have that doesn't have any longitudinal stresses or strains?

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Correct Answer: Neutral Axis

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What is the zone where stress varies linearly with the strain?

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Correct Answer: Elastic Core

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What is the term used to describe Stress that will present after all external loads are removed?

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Correct Answer: Residual Stress

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What is the name of the correction applied when the yield stress is exceeded?

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Correct Answer: Stress Redistribution

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According to Hooke's Law, what will increase with increasing strain?

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Correct Answer: Stress

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What is defined as A deformation that causes irreversible damage to the material's original shape?

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Correct Answer: Plastic Deformation

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A material that contains different properties in a different direction is referred to as what?

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Correct Answer: Anisotropic

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A material that contains the same properties in any direction is referred to as what?

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Correct Answer: Isotropic

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What is the definition of Linear Elastic?

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Correct Answer: When a load is applied, after unloading the material it will regain its original shape given enough time

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What is the name of the structure's ability to resist deformation?

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Correct Answer: Bending Stiffness

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What is the coefficient of thermal expansion used for?

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Correct Answer: Describes how the size of an object will change depending on its temperature

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The ratio of shear stress over shear strain is called?

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Correct Answer: Shear Modulus

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What do moments of inertia help explain?

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Correct Answer: A body's tendency to resist angular acceleration

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What is the moment that is applied to a body that causes the material to twist?

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Correct Answer: Torque

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What term refers to the point at which a material will begin to plastic deform?

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Correct Answer: Yield Stress

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What is the property that measures a material's stiffness?

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Correct Answer: Modulus of Elasticity

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What is a relative deformation measure parallel to the cross-sectional area?

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Correct Answer: Shear Strain

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What is an example of normal strain?

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Correct Answer: Relative deformation perpendicular to the cross-sectional area

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What is the component of engineering stress that is coplanar to cross sectional area?

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Correct Answer: Shear Stress

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What type of stress occurs when an axial load is applied perpendicular to cross sectional area?

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Correct Answer: Normal Stress

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