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The structure shown below is of rectangular cross section and carries a load of 10kN at its free end E. Maximum bending stress (in MPa) developed in the beam due the external load is _________. The depth of the beam is 300mm and the width is 150mm.

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Two circular rods shown below carry the same axial load

. The Rod-A has uniform cross-section and the Rod-B has non-uniform cross-section as shown. The ratio of elongation of Rod-A to Rod-B is given by

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1:1

1:2

2:1

3:1

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A composite shaft is made of a steel tube with an inner brass core perfectly bonded together as shown. The shaft is fixed at one end and subjected to a torque of

at the other end. Shear modulus of steel is

and that of brass is

. The outer radius of the steel tube is

and radius of the inner brass core is

. The magnitude of shear stress at the interface (point X) and in the steel tube is closest to

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A massless rod of rectangular cross-section is subjected to a force

at origin

as shown. The expression for the stress

at point

is given by

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Given

and

, then

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both

and

are properties

neither

nor

is a property

is a property but

is not a property

is a property but

is not a property

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A paddle wheel is installed in a rigid insulated tank containing 10 kg air (

kJ/kg.K). A torque of 100 N.m is applied on the paddle wheel to rotate it at 60 revolutions per minute for 2 minutes. At the end of the process, the increase in temperature of air in °C is

Your answerChoose one option.

5.25

10.50

21.50

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Consider two systems each containing 20 kg of air at the same temperature and pressure. It is desired to increase the temperature of the air in both systems by 10°C. One system undergoes a constant pressure heat addition process and the other undergoes a constant volume heat addition. The difference in the values of heat transferred to the two systems in kJ is

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30.5

44.2

57.5

73.2

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A refrigerator is used to maintain certain space at 10°C. It pumps 18000 kJ/hour of heat from the space to the atmosphere at 30°C. If the power input to the refrigerator is 2 kW, the ratio of COP of this refrigerator to that of a Carnot refrigerator (up to 2 decimal places) is ________.

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A thermal cycle receives 200 kJ of heat from a heat source at 1000 K. It rejects 300 kJ of heat to a heat sink at 300 K and also rejects 250 kJ of heat to another heat sink at 200 K during the cycle. The cycle is

Your answerChoose one option.

reversible

irreversible

impossible

work absorbing

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Saturated liquid water is slowly heated at a constant pressure of 200 kPa to a final state where its quality reaches 0.65. For water at 200 kPa:

°C,

kJ/kg,

kJ/kg. The change in the specific entropy in kJ/kg.K is

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3.04

3.24

3.44

3.64

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