Hooke’s law holds good up to____________________?
A. Yield point
B. Limit of proportionality
C. Breaking point
D. Elastic limit
Modulus of rigidity is defined as the ratio of_________________?
A. Longitudinal stress and longitudinal strain
B. Volumetric stress and volumetric strain
C. Lateral stress and lateral strain
D. Shear stress and shear strain
A thin mild steel wire is loaded by adding loads in equal increments till it breaks. The extensions noted with increasing loads will behave as under_________________?
A. Uniform throughout
B. Increase uniformly
C. First increase and then decrease
D. Increase uniformly first and then increase rapidly
Tensile strength of a material is obtained by dividing the maximum load during the test by the_________________?
A. Area at the time of fracture
B. Original cross-sectional area
C. Average of a. and b.
D. Minimum area after fracture
The intensity of stress which causes unit strain is called_______________?
A. Unit stress
B. Bulk modulus
C. Modulus of rigidity
D. Modulus of elasticity