- Theory of Structures Quiz

Civil Engineering : Theory of Structures - Quiz(MCQ)

For I sections, the shear centre coincides with the centroid of the cross section of the beam

For channels, the shear centre does not concide its centroid

Bending loads should pass through the shear centre to avoid twisting

All of the above

Correct Answer :

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Shear strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is due to

Rankine

Von Mises

St. Venant

Guest or Trecas

Correct Answer : Option (B) : Von Mises

The shape factor of standard rolled beam section varies from

1.10 to 1.20

1.20 to 1.30

1.30 to 1.40

1.40 to 1.50

Correct Answer : Option (A) : 1.10 to 1.20

The point of contraflexure is the point where

S.F. is zero

B.M. is maximum

B.M. changes sign

B.M. is minimum

Correct Answer : Option (C) : B.M. changes sign