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[#176] A column of length $$l$$ is fixed at both ends. The equivalent length of the column is
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(A) $$frac{l}{2}$$

[#177] The cracks in helical springs used in railway carriages usually start on the inner side of the coil because of the fact that
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(A) It is subjected to a higher cyclic loading than the outer side

[#178] Soderberg relation is based on __________ of the material whereas all other failure relation for dynamic loading are based on ultimate strength of the material.
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(B) Yield strength

[#179] When a closely coiled helical spring is subjected to a couple about its axis, the stress induced in the wire material of the spring is
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(A) Bending stress only

[#180] The notch angle of the Izod impact test specimen is
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(D) 45°