Gate Exam HR Interview


The product of the tangential force acting on the shaft and its distance from the axis of the shaft (i.e. radius of shaft) is known as


A. bending moment
B. twisting moment
C. torsional rigidity
D. flexural rigidity

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Gate Other Question

A column of length (l) with both ends fixed may be considered as equivalent to a column of length __________ with both ends hinged.


A. l/8
B. l/4
C. l/2
D. l


When a body is subjected to a direct tensile stress (σ) in one plane, the maximum shear stress is __________ the maximum normal stress.


A. equal to
B. one-half
C. two-third
D. twice