Applied Mechanics & Graphic Statics Mcqs


Q.  Which of the following represents the state of neutral equilibrium ?

a. a cube resting on one edge
b. a smooth cylinder lying on a curved surface
c. a smooth cylinder lying on a convex surface
d. none of the above


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