Gate Exam HR Interview


The columns whose slenderness ratio is less than 80, are known as


A. short columns
B. long columns
C. weak columns
D. medium columns

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Gate Other Question

When a body is subjected to a direct tensile stress (σ) in one plane, then normal stress on an oblique section of the body inclined at an angle θ to the normal of the section is


A. σ cos θ
B. σ cos2 θ
C. σ sin θ
D. σ sin2 θ


The equivalent length, of a given column with given end conditions, is the length of an equivalent column of the same material and cross-section with hinged ends, and having the value of crippling load equal to that of the given column.


A. True
B. False