STRENGTH OF MATERIALS QUIZ

perpendicular planes

one plane

different planes

one point

magnitude

position or line of action

direction

All of the listed here

three-eighth of the total height above the base

one-fourth of the total height above base

one-half of the total height above base

one-third of the total height above base

If three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two

Three forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium

If three forces acting upon a particle are represented in magnitude and direction by the sides of a triangle, taken in order, they will be in equilibrium

Three forces acting at a point can be represented by a triangle, each side being proportional to force

Wcos(a + )

Wtan(a + <)>)

Wsin(a + <(>)

Wtan(a-<)>)

kcal

hp

kg m

kWhr

the point of C.G.

the point of metacentre

point of suspension

the point of application of the resultant of all the forces tending to cause a body to rotate about a certain axis

n-2

n-l

2n-3

2n-l

10 kg, + ve sense

10 kg, – ve sense

20 kg, + ve sense

20 kg, – ve sense

square

circle

equilateral triangle

right angled triangle