Strength of Materials Test Questions


Q.  While determining crippling load, the effective length of solid circular bar is 1/ √2 of actual length if, _______

a. both ends of solid circular bar are fixed
b. both ends of solid circular bar are hinged
c. one end is fixed and one is free
d. one end is fixed and other end is hinged


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