GATE XE · 2024 · XE-D
Question 82: Mechanics of deformable bodies
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Question 82
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A beam of rectangular cross-section, as shown in the figure, is made of two perfectly bonded layers of different materials and equal thickness. The Young’s moduli of the two materials are
and
, where
. The beam is subjected to pure bending. If
mm, the distance of the neutral plane from the top surface of the beam is ______ (in mm, rounded off to two decimal places). 
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2024XE-D
GATE XE 2024 · Paper 1
Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive
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- Section XE-D
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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