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Consider the stepped bar made with a linear elastic material and subjected to an axial load of $1$ kN, as shown in the figure.Segments $1$ and $2$ have cross-sectional ar...

Consider the beam ABCD shown in the figure.For a moving concentrated load of $50$ kN on the beam, the magnitude of the maximum bending moment (in kN-m) obtained at the su...

Consider two axially loaded columns, namely, $1$ and $2$, made of a linear elastic material with Young’s modulus $2 \times 10^5$ MPa, square cross-section with side $10$ ...

A particle of mass $2$ kg is travelling at a velocity of $1.5$ m/s. A force $f(t) = 3t^2$ (in N) is applied to it in the direction of motion for a duration of $2$ seconds...

The activity details of a project are given below:$$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline \text{Activity} & \text{Depends on} & \text{Duration (in days)} \\ \hline P & \dots & 6 ...

It is proposed to drive H-piles up to a depth of $7$ m at a construction site. The average surface area of the H-pile is $3 \: m^2$ per meter length. The soil at the site...

The infinite sand slope shown in the figure is on the verge of sliding failure. The ground water table coincides with the ground surface. Unit weight of water $\gamma_w =...

A sluice gate used to control the flow in a horizontal channel of unit width is shown in the figure.It is observed that the depth of flow is $1.0$ m upstream of the gate,...

Water flows through a $90^{\circ}$ bend in a horizontal plane as depicted in the figure.A pressure of $140$ kPa is measured at Section $1-1$. The inlet diameter marked at...

A consolidated undrained $(\overline{CU})$ triaxial compression test is conducted on a normally consolidated clay at a confining pressure of $100$ kPa. The deviator stres...

An effective rainfall of $2$-hour duration produced of flood hydrograph peak of $200 \: m^3/s$. The flood hydrograph has a base flow of $20 \: m^3/s$. If the spatial aver...

The equivalent sound power level (in dB) of the four sources with the noise levels of $60$ dB, $69$ dB, $70$ dB and $79$ dB is ______

The spherical grit particles, having a radius of $0.01$ mm and specific gravity of $3.0$, need to be separated in a settling chamber. It is given that$g=9.81 \: m/s^2$the...

Two wastewater streams A and B, having an identical ultimate BOD are getting mixed to form the stream C. The temperature of the stream A is $20^{\circ}C$ and the temperat...