Civil Engineering MCQs

2965 MCQs  (Page 91 of 297)

A single force and a couple acting in the same plane upon a rigid body________________?
A. Balance each other
B. Cannot balance each other
C. Produce moment of a couple
D. Are equivalent
Tangent of angle of friction is equal to_________________?
A. Kinetic friction
B. Limiting friction
C. Angle of repose
D. Coefficient of friction
Coulomb friction is the friction between_________________?
A. Bodies having relative motion
B. Two dry surfaces
C. Two lubricated surfaces
D. Solids and liquids
Pick up wrong statement about friction force for dry surfaces. Friction force is________________?
A. Proportional to normal load between the surfaces
B. Dependent on the materials of contact surface
C. Proportional to velocity of sliding
D. Independent of the area of contact surfaces