Mechanical Engineering: Fatigue Failure and Design Quiz
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What type of stress is experienced by components subjected to dynamic loads?

  • Cyclic stress (correct)
  • Random stress
  • Compression stress
  • Tensile stress

Which test provides useful values for material selection and component dimensioning for statically loaded components?

  • Cyclic stress test
  • Fatigue test
  • Compression test
  • Tensile test (correct)

What type of failure is caused by the applied load on the material in service application?

  • Permanent deformation failure (correct)
  • Fracture failure
  • Static failure
  • Fatigue failure

What type of stress changes constantly in components subjected to dynamic loads?

<p>Cyclic stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What properties are obtained from the fatigue test result?

<p>S–N Curve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the phenomenon known as when a material fails due to repeated loading and unloading, even at low loads?

<p>Fatigue failure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions does fatigue failure typically occur?

<p>After a lengthy period of repeated stress or strain cycling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stress is necessary for fatigue to occur in a material?

<p>Tensile stress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which components/structures is fatigue failure a common phenomenon?

<p>Bridges, cars, and airplanes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of fatigue failure in normally ductile metals?

<p>It results in no gross plastic deformation associated with failure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of cycle has symmetrical amplitude about a mean zero stress level?

<p>Reversed (pure alternating) stress cycle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the repeated (alternating) stress cycle involve?

<p>Asymmetric maximum and minimum stresses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of stress cycle do the maximum and minimum stresses have equal magnitude?

<p>Reversed (pure alternating) stress cycle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of dynamic loads as compared to static loads?

<p>Dynamic loads cause the stress intensity to change constantly and the direction of the stress to vary. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of fatigue tests does the stress intensity change constantly and the direction of the stress vary?

<p>Cyclic tests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of fatigue life improvement techniques?

<p>To extend the duration before fatigue failure occurs in a material under dynamic loading (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of failure mechanism is commonly associated with components subjected to dynamic loads?

<p>Fatigue failure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stresses are necessary for fatigue life improvement techniques to be most relevant?

<p>Cyclic stresses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes fatigue failure from failure in application due to permanent deformation?

<p>Fatigue failure involves cyclic stresses, while permanent deformation involves constant stresses. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stress is necessary for fatigue to occur in a material?

<p>Tensile stress only (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of fatigue failure in normally ductile metals?

<p>Brittle-like with very little gross plastic deformation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions does fatigue failure typically occur?

<p>After a lengthy period of repeated stress or strain cycling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of failure is caused by the applied load on the material in service application?

<p>Fatigue failure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What properties are obtained from the fatigue test result?

<p>Fatigue strength and fatigue life (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of stress cycle do the maximum and minimum stresses have equal magnitude?

<p>Reversed (pure alternating) stress cycle only (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the repeated (alternating) stress cycle involve?

<p>Asymmetric maximum and minimum stresses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stress changes constantly in components subjected to dynamic loads?

<p>Fluctuating stress (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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