CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

A composite section shown in the figure below was formed at 20°c and was made of two materials A and B. If the coefficient of thermal expansion of A is greater than that of B and the composite section is heated to 40°C, then A and B will


A
be in tension and compression respectively
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
both be in compression
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
both be in tension
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
be in compression and tension respectively
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B both be in compression
Since both the ends of the bar are unyielding. With increase in temperature, both bars will be in compression and the load will be transferred to the supports

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Second Law of Motion
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon