Aerospace Engineering
2018 · Paper 1
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Question 51
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A cantilever beam having a rectangular cross-section of width 60 mm and depth 100 mm, is made of aluminum alloy. The material mechanical properties are: Young’s modulus, E = 73 GPa and ultimate stress,
= 480 MPa. Assuming a factor of safety of 4, the maximum bending moment (in kN-m) that can be applied on the beam is ______ (accurate to one decimal place).Log in to check the answer
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The components of stress in a body under plane stress condition, in the absence of body forces, is given by:
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and
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The coefficient, A, such that the body is under equilibrium is ____ (accurate to one decimal place).Log in to check the answer
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An axial compressor rotor with 50 % degree of reaction, operates with an axial velocity of 200 m/s. The absolute flow angle at the inlet of the rotor is 22° with reference to the axial direction. If the axial velocity is assumed to remain constant through the rotor, the magnitude of the relative velocity (in m/s) at the rotor exit is __________ (accurate to one decimal place).
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