Theory of Structures Mcqs


Q.  A lift of weight W is lifted by a rope with an acceleration f. If the area of cross-section of the rope is A, the stress in the rope is_______________?

a. [W (1 + f/ G)]/ A
b. (1 – g/f)/A
c. [W (2 + f/G)]/A
d. [W (2 + g/f)]/A


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