Mechanical Engineering Quiz

A load applied to small non-conformal area.

• Concentric load

• Eccentric load

• Normal load

• Axial load

A section where largest internal stress occurs.

• Cross section

• Internal section

• Critical section

• Longitudinal section

A load varying throughout cycle is known as:

• Cyclic load

• Simple load

• Combined load

• Eccentric load

A load distributed over entire area is said to be:

• Concentrated load

• Distributed load

• Combined load

• Axial load

A sketch of parts showing all acting forces is known as:

• Free-body diagram

• Schematic diagram

• Force diagram

• Stress-strain diagram

A type of load that is rapidly applied.

• Fast load

• Suddenly applied load

• Impact load

• Concentrated load

A force, moment, or torque applied to mechanism or structure is said to be:

• Load

• Couple

• Twisting moment

• Bending moment

A method used to graphically visualize state of stress acting in different planes passing through a given point is said to be:

• Goodman diagram

• Soderberg line

• Mohr's Circle

• Octahedral diagram

A load passing through centroid of resisting section is known as:

• Central load

• Normal load

• Axial load

• Plane load

An elongation or contraction of linear segment of element in which stress is applied.

• Normal strain

• Linear deflection

• Angular deflection

• Elongation