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Code No: I8701/R16

M. Tech. I Semester Regular Examinations, December -2016
THEORY OF ELASTICITY
(Common to Structural Engineering (87) and Computer Aided Structural Engineering (35)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60

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Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions Carry Equal Marks

1. a Explain the procedure for determination of stresses on any plane inclined to regular
set of axes .The inclination of the plane is defined by direction cosines.

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b Discuss Hooks law.

2. a Explain how about Fourier series can be applied for two dimensional problem under
gravity loading.
b Explain Saint Venant’s principle.

3. a Discuss various applications of polar coordinates and advantages of considering

problem using polar coordinates.
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b Explain about Strain components in polar co-ordinates.

4. Determine principal stresses and principal strains for the state of stress at a point
given below in kg/cm2

τij = 200 30 40
30 100 20
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40 20 50

5. a Explain about twisting of rectangular bars.

b Explain with an example Solution of torsional problems by energy method.

6. a Derive expression for Equations of equilibrium in three dimensions?

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b Derive the expression for strain at a point in case of a body stressed in three
dimensions?
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7. a Discuss about Principle of superposition

b Explain the concept and assumptions involved in theory of elasticity?

8. Obtain expression for torque and angle of twist of an elliptical shaft subjected to
uniform torsion and draw contour lines for the wrapped cross section?
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