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22-Mec-A7 Advanced Strength of Materials: May 2017

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  1. Question 1 Thick-Walled Cylinder – Allowable Internal Pressure
  2. Question 2 Displacement Field of a Parallelepiped
  3. Question 3 Factor of Safety of a Stressed Plate
  4. Question 4 Three Welded Rods Between Rigid Walls
  5. Question 5 Square Bar under Axial Force and Torque
  6. Question 6 Three-Element Strain Rosette
  7. Question 7 Displacement of a Three-Member Truss Joint
  8. Question 8 Overhanging Beam – Force for a Deflection Limit

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National Exams – May 2017 · 16-Mec-A7 Advanced Strength of Materials. Open-book, 3 hours; any five of eight problems constitute a complete paper (all problems of equal value). All eight problems are solved as a study resource.

Reference texts. Boresi & Schmidt, Advanced Mechanics of Materials (6th); Ugural & Fenster, Advanced Mechanics of Materials and Applied Elasticity (5th); Timoshenko & Goodier, Theory of Elasticity (3rd); Hibbeler, Mechanics of Materials (10th).