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BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION, (C–14)
MARCH/APRIL—2016
DME—THIRD SEMESTER EXAMINATION
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS
Time : 3 hours ] [ Total Marks : 80
PART—A 3×10=30
Instructions : (1) Answer all questions.

(2) Each question carries three marks.
(3) Answers should be brief and straight to the point and
shall not exceed five simple sentences.
1. A steel rod of 20 mm diameter and 600 mm long is subjected to

an axial pull of 40 kN. Determine the elongation of rod.
E = 2 ´ 10 5 N/mm2 .
2. A rod of 2 m long rigidly fixed at a temperature of 30 °C. Find the

stress induced in the rod, if temperature raised at 120 °C.
Take E = 2 ´ 10 5 N/mm2 and a = 16 ´ 10 -6 per °C.
* 3. An axial pull of 50 kN is suddenly applied to steel rod of 2 m long

and 30 mm diameter. Calculate the strain energy that can be
absorbed. E = 200 kN / mm2 .
4. Draw shear force and bending moment diagram for simply

supported beam :
30 kN
4m 2m
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5. Define the *terms (a) reactions and (b) point of contra flexure.
6. A rectangular beam of 80 mm × 40 mm is 3 m long and simply

supported at its end and it carries a load of 2 kN at midpoint.
Calculate the maximum bending stress induced in the beam.
7. Define the terms (a) bending stress and (b) neutral axis.
8. List out any three applications of springs.
9. A solid circular shaft running at 500 r.p.m. transmit power of

350 kW. Calculate suitable diameter of the shaft, if the maximum
shear stress is 100 N/mm2 .
10. A gas cylinder of internal diameter 1·5 m is 30 mm thick. Find the

safe pressure of gas in the cylinder, if the tensile stress in the
cylinder is not to exceed 100 N/mm2 .
PART—B 10×5=50
Instructions : (1) Answer any five questions.

(2) Each question carries ten marks.
(3) Answers should be comprehensive and the criterion
for valuation is the content but not the length of the
answer.
11. The following results are obtained from a tensile test on mild steel
specimen :
Diameter of specimen = 16 mm
Guage length = 80 mm
Extension at a load of 75 kN is 0·15 mm
* Load at yield point = 90 kN
Maximum load = 130 kN
Length at fracture = 106 mm
Diameter of neck = 9·8 mm
Calculate—
(a) young’s modulus of elasticity;
(b) ultimate stress;
(c) working stress, if factor of safety is 3;
(d) percentage of elongation and percentage of reduction area.
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12. A steel bar *of 22 mm diameter and 1·25 m long is freely suspended
from a roof and is provided with collar at other end. The maximum
permissible stress is 300 N/mm2 . Find—
(a) maximum load which can fall from a height of 50 mm;
(b) maximum height from which a 600 N load can fall on collar.
E = 2 ´ 10 5 N/mm2
13. In a tensile test on a steel tube of external diameter 18 mm, 12 mm

bore, an axial load of 1·7 kW produced an elongation of 0·0045 mm
in a length of 75 mm, while the outer diameter suffered a
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compression of 0·00032 mm. Calculate the values of , E, G and K .
m
14. Draw shear force and bending moment diagram of given simply
supported beam :
20 kN 10 kN 5 kN
6 kN/m
1·2 m 0·9 m 0·9 m 1·5 m 1·5 m
15. Draw shear force and bending moment diagram of given cantilever
beam :
2 kN/m
10 kN 6 kN 4 kN 2 kN
3 kN/m
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3 m 2 m 1·5 m 8 m
M s E
16. (a) Derive an equation = = .
I y R
(b) Steel strip of thickness 5 mm is coiled on a drum of 1·5 mm
diameter. Calculate the maximum stress produced by the
coiling. E = 2 ´ 10 5 N/mm2 .
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* is to have outside diameter D and inside diameter is
17. A hollow shaft
D / 2. Calculate the minimum value of D, if it transmits 147·2 kW
at 150 RPM with working shear stress of 42 N/mm2 . The maximum
torque is 35% greater than mean torque. Calculate the angle
of twist in a length of 10 times that of external diameter.
G = 0 × 8 ´ 10 5 N/mm2 .
18. A boiler shell is to be made of 10 mm thick plate having limiting

tensile stress of 105 N/mm2 . If the efficiencies of the longitudinal
and circumferential joints are 70% and 30% respectively,
determine the permissible intensity of internal pressure when the
shell diameter is 1·5 m.
HHH
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Instructions : (1) Answer all questions.

1. A steel rod of 20 mm diameter and 600 mm long is subjected to

2. A rod of 2 m long rigidly fixed at a temperature of 30 °C. Find the

* 3. An axial pull of 50 kN is suddenly applied to steel rod of 2 m long

4. Draw shear force and bending moment diagram for simply

6. A rectangular beam of 80 mm × 40 mm is 3 m long and simply

8. List out any three applications of springs.

9. A solid circular shaft running at 500 r.p.m. transmit power of

10. A gas cylinder of internal diameter 1·5 m is 30 mm thick. Find the

Instructions : (1) Answer any five questions.

13. In a tensile test on a steel tube of external diameter 18 mm, 12 mm

1·2 m 0·9 m 0·9 m 1·5 m 1·5 m

18. A boiler shell is to be made of 10 mm thick plate having limiting

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