Solved question paper for SM May-2022 (DIPLOMA 4th)

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Structural mechanics May-2022

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 4th • May-2022

SM stands for Structural Mechanics in the Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Civil Engineering 4th semester. On this page, students can find subject-wise previous year question papers and paper collection support for revision, practice, and understanding the exam pattern. Reviewing old question papers can help you spot repeated topics, important questions, and the way theory questions are usually framed. BRpaper is not the official website of the Punjab State Board of Technical Education or any board or university. It is a resource to help students locate question paper PDFs and prepare more confidently using semester-wise and subject-wise papers.

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  1. Define Elasticity.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  2. Define Malleability.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  3. Define hardness.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  4. Define tensile stress.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  5. Write the formula of relationship between E, G and μ.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  6. Define point load.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  7. Write the bending equation.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  8. Define stiffness of beam.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  9. Define slenderness ratio.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  10. Define toughness.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  11. Define endurance limit.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. Define modulus of elasticity.
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. What is the extension of a uniform bar under its own weight?
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. What is the point of contra flexure?
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. What is cantilever beam?
    Very Short Answer 1 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. Explain elastic materials, plastic materials, ductile materials, and brittle materials.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. Explain theorem of parallel axis and perpendicular axis.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Write down the assumptions made in the theory of simple bending.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. How columns are classified?
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. Differentiate between perfect frame and imperfect frame.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Define section modulus and radius of gyration.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Define shear force and bending moment.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. What are the various types of loads? Explain briefly.
    Short Answer 5 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. A beam PQ 10 m long has supports at its ends P and Q. It carries a point load of 6 kN at 2 m from P and a point load of 6 kN at 8 m from P and a u.d.l. of 4 kN between the point loads. Draw the S.F.D. and B.M.D.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. A steel rod of 30 mm diameter and 5 m long is connected to two grips and the rod is maintained at a temperature of 95 K. Find the stress and pull exerted when the temperature falls to 30 K if: i) the ends don’t yield, ii) the ends yield by 1.2 mm. Take Young’s modulus of elasticity, E = 2 × 10^5 MN/m^2 and α = 12 × 10^-5 / K.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  26. Calculate the moment of inertia for L-section of dimensions 100 mm × 80 mm × 20 mm along x-x axis and y-y axis passing through the C.G. of the section.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  27. Calculate the safe working load for a circular steel strut of 6 m length and having diameter 80 mm which is hinged at both ends. The factor of safety is 4. Take E = 2.1 × 10^5 N/mm^2.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. A cantilever beam of 6 m span carries a u.d.l. of 4.5 kN/m over the whole span. Find the maximum deflection and slope when moment of inertia, I = 2 × 10^8 mm^4 and Young’s Modulus of elasticity, E = 2 × 10^5 N/mm^2.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2022 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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