SPLE Structural Quiz 2

Is the greatest stress to which material can be subjected such that it returns to its original dimensions when the force is released.

• Elastic Limit

• Bending Limit

• Elastic Region

• Plastic Limit

Is the greatest stress to which a material can be subjected such that beyond it, the material will start to fracture.

• Elastic Limit

• Bending Limit

• Elastic Region

• Plastic Limit

a beam extending over more than 2 supports in order to develop greater rigidity and smaller moments than a series of simple beams having similar spans and loading.

• CONTINUOUS BEAM

• FIXED END BEAM

• OVERHANGING

• PROPPED BEAM

A projecting beam supported at only one end fixed

• CANTILEVER BEAM

• FIXED END BEAM

• OVERHANGING

• PROPPED BEAM

a simple beam extending beyond one of its Supports

• CANTILEVER BEAM

• FIXED END BEAM

• OVERHANGING

• PROPPED BEAM

simply supported beam is a beam which is simply supported at one end and fixed at other end

• CANTILEVER BEAM

• FIXED END BEAM

• OVERHANGING

• PROPPED BEAM

a point at which a structure changes curvature on convex to concave or vise versa as it deflects under a transverse load

• INFLECTION POINT

• NEGATIVE MOMENT

• MOMENT DIAGRAM

• SHEAR DIAGRAM

The flexural stress at the neutral surface of a beam structure is:

• Zero

• maximum

• minimum

• variable

The main Bars for Cantilevered Slabs are Located at

• Top

• Middle

• Bottom

• Sides

a slight convex curvature intentionally built into beam, girder, or truss to compensate for an anticipated deflection 

• Camber

• Chamfer

• Convex

• Concave