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22-Mec-A7 Advanced Strength of Materials: Undated paper

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  1. Question 1 Semicircular curved beam by Castigliano
  2. Question 2 Strain compatibility and displacements
  3. Question 3 Rods between rigid walls
  4. Question 4 Square bar under axial load and torque
  5. Question 5 Three-element truss displacement
  6. Question 6 Five-cable cluster by Castigliano
  7. Question 7 Strain rosette on a plate
  8. Question 8 Thick cylinder: Tresca vs Von Mises

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Paper format: National Exam — 16-Mec-A7 Advanced Strength of Materials (May 2019). Open-book; eight problems of equal value; any five constitute a complete paper. Every problem is solved as a study resource.

Reference texts: Boresi & Schmidt, Advanced Mechanics of Materials (6th ed.); Ugural & Fenster, Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity; Timoshenko & Goodier, Theory of Elasticity; Hibbeler, Mechanics of Materials.