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Engineering Mechanics Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Poisson's Ratio is the ratio of:

a)

Stress to Strain

b)

Lateral strain to Longitudinal strain

c)

Load to Area

d)

Shear to Normal stress

2.

Chalk breaks at 45 degrees because it is:

a)

Ductile

b)

Brittle

c)

Malleable

d)

Elastic

3.

Stress is _____ force.

a)

External

b)

Internal resisting

c)

Gravitational

d)

Frictional

4.

A plastic ruler staying bent has undergone:

a)

Elastic deformation

b)

Plastic deformation

c)

Fracture

d)

Fatigue

5.

Contraflexure is where:

a)

Bending moment is max

b)

Bending moment changes sign

c)

Shear force is max

d)

Load is zero

6.

Young's Modulus measures:

a)

Hardness

b)

Stiffness

c)

Density

d)

Weight

7.

Plastic chairs turn white due to:

a)

Bleaching

b)

Crazing / Yielding

c)

Dirt

d)

Heat

8.

Factor of Safety uses which strength?

a)

Yield or Ultimate

b)

Breaking

c)

Zero

d)

Compressive

9.

Why are gas cylinders spherical/cylindrical?

a)

To roll easily

b)

Hoop stress distribution (No corners)

c)

Look better

d)

Fit in trucks

10.

Pressure is _____ force.

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Shear

d)

Point

11.

Corners in a pressure vessel act as:

a)

Strengtheners

b)

Stress Concentrators

c)

Vents

d)

Supports

12.

SFD stands for:

a)

Stress Force Diagram

b)

Shear Force Diagram

c)

Static Force Diagram

d)

Strain Force Diagram

13.

Breaking a ruler is called:

a)

Plasticity

b)

Fracture

c)

Elasticity

d)

Yielding

14.

Torsion deals with:

a)

Bending

b)

Twisting

c)

Stretching

d)

Compressing