City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2023 Engineering Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2023 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2023 Engineering Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 20 CITY_GUILDS_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ENGINEERING • objective

A steel rod is to be used as a tension member. The steel has a yield strength of \(250\ \text{MPa}\). The design tensile load is \(100\ \text{kN}\) and a factor of safety of \(2.5\) is required. Determine the minimum cross‑sectional area of the rod in square millimetres, rounded to the nearest whole number.

Answer Options

A. 1250 mm^2
B. 1500 mm^2
Correct Answer C. 1000 mm^2
D. 800 mm^2
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
1000 mm^2

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This is City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2023 Engineering Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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