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SET 1 OF 2 (UNIT 2) PROBLEM 1:- A rectangular bar of cross-sectional area 10000mm2 is subjected to an axial load of 20kN. Determine the normal and shear stresses on a section which is inclined at an angle of 300 with normal cross-section of the bar. (Answer: - n= 1.5N/mm2, =0.866N/mm2) PROBLEM 2:- A circular bar is subjected to an axial pull of 100kN. If the maximum intensity of shear stress on any oblique plane is not to exceed 60MN/m2, determine the diameter of the bar. (Answer: - 32.6mm) PROBLEM 3:- A short metallic column of 500mm2 cross-sectional area carries an axial compressive load of 100kN. For a plane inclined at 600 with the direction of load, calculate (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Normal stress. Tangential stress. Resultant stress. Maximum shear stress. Obliquity of the resultant stress.

(Answer: - 150.1MN/m2 (c), 86.6MN/m2 (shear), 173.29MN/m2 (c), 100MN/m2, 300) PROBLEM 4:- Find the diameter of a circular bar which is subjected to an axial pull of 160kN, if the maximum allowable shear stress on any section is 65N/mm2. (Answer: - d=39.58mm) PROBLEM 5:- Two wooden pieces in cross-section are glued together along line AB as shown. What maximum axial force P can be applied if the allowable shearing stress along AB is 1.2N/mm2?

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(Answer: - P=27.71kN) PROBLEM 6:- A rectangular bar of cross-sectional area of 11000mm2 is subjected to a tensile load P as shown. The permissible normal and shear stresses on the oblique plane BC are given as 7N/mm2 and 3.5N/mm2 respectively. Determine the safe value of P.

(Answer: - P=88.913kN) PROBLEM 7:- A prismatic bar carrying an axial tensile stress is cut by an oblique section LM as shown. If the normal and shear stresses on this section are 90MN/m2 and 30MN/m2 respectively. Find the value of and the angle defining the aspect of section LM.

(Answer: -

94.87MN/m2, =71033)
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PROBLEM 8:- The principal stresses at a point across two perpendicular planes are 75MN/m2 (tensile) and 35MN/m2 (tensile). Find the normal, tangential stresses and the resultant stress and its obliquity on a plane at 200 with the major principal plane.

(Answer: ) PROBLEM 9:- The principal stresses in the wall of a container are 40MN/m2 and 80MN/m2. Determine the normal, shear and resultant stresses in magnitude and direction in a plane, the normal of which makes an angle of 300 with the direction of maximum principal stress. (Answer: PROBLEM 10:- The tensile stresses at a point across two mutually perpendicular planes are 120N/mm2 and 60N/mm2. Determine the normal tangential and resultant stresses on a plane inclined at 300 to the axis of minor stress. (Answer: - n = 105N/mm2, t = 25.98 N/mm2, R = 108.16 N/mm2) PROBLEM 11:- The stresses at a point in a bar are 200 N/mm2 (tensile) and 100 N/mm2 (compressive). Determine the resultant stress in magnitude and direction on a plane inclined at 600 to the axis of the major stress. Also determine the maximum intensity of shear stress in the material at the point. (Answer: - R =180.27 N/mm2, =4606, (t)max =150 N/mm2)
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PROBLEM 12:- A point is subjected to perpendicular stresses of 50MN/m2 and 30MN/m2, both tensile. Calculate the normal, tangential stresses and the resultant stress and its obliquity on a plane making an angle of 300 with the axis of second stress. (Answer: )

PROBLEM 13:- Draw the Mohrs stress circle for direct stresses of 65MN/m2 (tensile) and 35MN/m2 (compressive) and estimate the magnitude and direction of the resultant stresses on planes making angles of 200 and 650 with the plane of the first principal stress. Find also the normal and tangential stresses on these planes. Answer: CASE 1 (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (t) (shear) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) CASE 2 (c) (shear)

PROBLEM 14:- At a point in a strained material the principal stresses are 100N/mm2 (tensile) and 60 N/mm2 (compressive). Determine the normal stress, shear stress and resultant stress on a plane inclined at 500 to the axis major principal stress. Also determine the maximum shear stress at the point. (Answer: - n = 33.89 N/mm2, t =78.78 N/mm2, R = 85.76 N/mm2, (t)max= 80 N/mm2) PROBLEM 15:- At a point in a strained material, the principal stresses are 100N/mm2 (tensile) and 40 N/mm2 (compressive). Determine the resultant stress in magnitude and direction on a plane inclined at 600 to the axis of the major

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principal stress. What is the maximum intensity of shear stress in the material at the point? (Answer: - n = 65 N/mm2, t =60.62 N/mm2, R =88.9 N/mm2, =430(t)max= 70 N/mm2) PROBLEM 16:- A small block is 4cm long, 3cm high and 0.5cm thick. It is subjected to uniformly distribute tensile forces of resultants 1200N and 500N as shown. Compute the normal and shear stresses developed along the diagonal AB.

(Answer: n = 448.65N/cm2, t = 264.18N/cm2) PROBLEM 17:- At a point in a strained material the principal tensile stresses across two perpendicular planes, are 80 N/mm2 and 40 N/mm2. Determine normal stress, shear stress and the resultant stress on a plane inclined at 200 with the major principal plane. Determine also the obliquity. What will be the intensity of stress, which acting alone will produce the same maximum strain if Poissons ratio= . (Answer: - =75.32 N/mm2, =70 N/mm2) 12.86 N/mm2, 76.4 N/mm2, () = 9041,

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PROBLEM 18:- The principal tensile stresses at a point across two perpendicular planes are 120MN/m2 and 60MN/m2. Find (i) (ii) The normal and tangential stress and the resultant stress and its obliquity on a plane at 200 with the major principal plane. The intensity of stress which acting alone can produce the same maximum strain. Take Poissons ratio=1/4.

(Answer: =105MN/m )
2

(t),

(shear),

PROBLEM 19:- The principal stresses acting on an element subjected to plane stresses are 12 and 4.5MN/m2 (both tensile). Find out the position of the plane AA when the resultant stress makes the maximum angle with the normal to the plane.

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(Answer: - =270) PROBLEM 20:- A piece of material is subjected to two compressive stresses at right angles, their values being 40MN/m2 and 60MN/m2. Find the position of the plane across which the resultant stress is most inclined to the normal, and determine the value of this resultant stress. (Answer: -=11032, , =39014)

PROBLEM 21:- At a point in a bracket the stresses on two mutually perpendicular planes are 35MN/m2 (tensile) and 15MN/m2 (tensile). The shear stress across these planes is 9MN/m2. Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant stress on a plane making an angle of 400 with the plane of first stress. Find also the normal and tangential stresses on the plane. (Answer: (t), (shear), )

PROBLEM 22:- When a certain thin walled tube is subjected to internal pressure and torque the stresses in the tube wall are (a) 120MN/m2 (tensile) (b) 60MN/m2 in the direction of (a) and (b). (i) (ii) Calculate the normal and tangential stresses on the two planes which are equally inclined to (a) and (b). What are the results if due to an end thrust; (b) is compressive, (a) and (c) being unchanged.
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Answer: CASE 1: =450 (i) (ii) (t) (shear) (i) (ii) =1350 (t) (shear)

CASE 2: In the case with end thrust: =450 (i) (ii) (t) (i) (ii) =1350 (t)

PROBLEM 23:- At a point within a body subjected to two mutually perpendicular direction, the stresses are 80N/mm2 tensile and 40N/mm2 tensile. Each of the above stresses is accompanied by shear stress of 60N/mm2. Determine the normal stress, shear stress and resultant stress on an oblique plane inclined at an angle of 450 with the axis of minor tensile stress. (Answer: - n = 120N/mm2, t = 20N/mm2, R = 121.655N/mm2) PROBLEM 24:- A rectangular block of material is subjected to tensile stress of 110N/mm2 on one plane and a tensile stress of 47N/mm2 on the other plane at right angles to the former. Each of the above stresses is accompanied by a shear stress of 63N/mm2 and that associated with the former tensile stress tends to rotate the block anticlockwise. Find:
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(i) (ii) The direction and magnitude of each of the principal stress and Magnitude of the greatest shear stress.

(Answer: - 1 = 148.93N/mm2, 2 = 8.064N/mm2, =31043, 121043, max = 70.43N/mm2) PROBLEM 25:- At a point in a material there is a tensile stress of 90MN/m2 upon the horizontal plane, and compressive stress of 45MN/m2 upon the vertical plane. There is also a shear stress of 45MN/m2 on each of these planes. Determine the planes of maximum shear stress and value of maximum shear stress at a point from the first principles. (Answer: - =61051, )

PROBLEM 26:- An element in a stressed material has tensile stress of 500MN/m2 and a compressive stress of 350MN/m2 acting on two mutually perpendicular planes and equal shear stresses of 100MN/m2 on these planes. Find the principal stresses and position of the principal planes. Find also maximum shearing stress. (Answer: (t), ) (c),

PROBLEM 27:- Direct stresses of 120N/mm2 tensile and 90N/mm2 compression exist on two perpendicular planes at a certain point in a body. They are also accompanied by shear stress on the planes. The greatest principal stress at the point due to these is 150N/mm2. (a) What must be the magnitude of the shearing stresses on the two planes? (b) What will be the maximum shearing stress at the point? (Answer: - 84.85N/mm2, 135N/mm2) PROBLEM 28:- At a point in a bracket the stresses on two mutually perpendicular planes are 400MN/m2 tensile and 300MN/m2 tensile. The shear stress across these planes is 200MN/m2. Determine graphically or otherwise the magnitude and directions of principal stresses and maximum shear stress.
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(Answer: ) PROBLEM 29:- At a certain point in a strained material, the stresses on two planes, at right angles to each other are 20N/mm2 and 10N/mm2 both tensile. They are accompanied by a shear stress of a magnitude of 10N/mm2. Find graphically or otherwise, the location of principal planes and evaluate the principal stresses. (Answer: - = 31043, 1 = 26.18N/mm2, 2 = 3.82N/mm2) PROBLEM 30:- The state of stress at a point of a machine is shown. Determine the principal stresses and maximum shear stress and its inclination. (t), (c), , ,

(Answer: -

(t), )

(c),

PROBLEM 31:- Direct stresses of 120MN/m2 in tension and 90MN/m2 in compression are applied to an elastic material at a certain point on planes at right angles to another. If the maximum principal stress is not to exceed 150MN/m2 in tension, to what shearing stress can be material be subjected? What is then the maximum resulting shearing stress in the material?
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Also find the magnitude of the other principal stress and its inclination to 120MN/m2 stress. (Answer: (shear), (c), )

PROBLEM 32:- Two mutually perpendicular planes of an element of material are subjected to direct stresses of 10.5MN/m2 (tensile) and 3.5MN/m2 (compressive) and shear stress of 7MN/m2. Find graphically or otherwise: (i) (ii) The magnitude and direction of principal stress, and Magnitude of the normal and shear stresses on a plane on which the shear stress is maximum. (t), ) PROBLEM 33:- The normal stress in two mutually perpendicular directions are 600N/mm2 and 300N/mm2 both tensile. The complimentary shear stresses in these directions are of intensity 450N/mm2. Find the normal and tangential stresses on the two planes which are equally inclined to the planes carrying the normal stresses mentioned above. Answer: (i) Normal stress (a) When =45, 900N/mm2 (b) When =135, 0N/mm2 Tangential stress (a) When =45, 150N/mm2 (b) When =135, -150N/mm2 (c),

(Answer: -

(ii)

PROBLEM 34:- A point in a strained material is subjected to the stresses as shown in the figure. Locate the principal planes, and evaluate the principal stresses.

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(Answer: -=39021 or 129021, 1 = 76.58N/mm2, 2 =15.38N/mm2) PROBLEM 35:- The intensity of the resultant stress on the plane AB at a point in the material under stress is 800N/cm2 and it is inclined at 300 to the normal to the plane. The normal component of stress on another plane BC at right angles to plane AB is 600N/cm2. Determine the following: (i) (ii) (iii) The resultant stress on the plane BC, The principal stresses and their directions The maximum shear stresses and their planes.

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Answer: (i) (ii) (iii) Resultant stress on the plane=721N/cm2, =56.30 with the horizontal. 1049.09N/cm2 (t), 243.73N/cm2 (t), =41.690, =131.990 Maximum shear stress= 402.68N/cm2

PROBLEM 36:- At a certain point in a material under stress the intensity of the resultant stress on a vertical plane is 1000N/cm2 inclined at 300 to the normal to the plane and the stress on a horizontal plane has a normal tensile component of intensity 600N/cm2 as shown. Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant stress on the horizontal plane and the principal stresses.

(Answer: -R= 781.02N/cm2, =50.190, 1 = 1250.38N/cm2, 2 =215.62N/cm2) PROBLEM 37:- At a point in a strained material, on plane BC there are normal and shear stresses of 560N/mm2 and 140N/mm2 respectively. On plane AC, perpendicular to plane BC, there are normal and shear stresses of 280N/mm2 and 140N/mm2 respectively as shown in the figure. Determine the following (i) (ii) Principal stresses and location of the planes on which they act, Maximum shear stress and the plane on which it acts.

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Answer: (i) (ii) 582.7N/mm2 (t), -302.7N/mm2, =80.670 and =170.670 442.7N/mm2, =35.780 and =125.780

PROBLEM 38:- At a point in a material under stress, the intensity of the resultant stress on a certain plane is 50MN/m2 (tensile) inclined at 300 to the normal of that plane. The stress on a plane at right angles to this has a normal tensile component of intensity of 30MN/m2. Find (i) (ii) (iii) The resultant stress on the second plane. The principal planes and stresses. The plane of maximum shear and its intensity.

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(Answer: (t) 82032) PROBLEM 39:- The state of stress at a point is shown in the figure. Determine the normal and shear stresses acting on the vertical plane using transformation equation. (t),

(Answer: -

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