Mechanical Engineering Fourth Year: Fatigue Failure and Design Quiz

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What type of stress can be cyclic or random in dynamic loads?

  • Compressive stress
  • Bending stress
  • Tensile stress
  • Dynamic stress (correct)

What type of test provides useful values for material selection and component dimensioning for statically loaded components?

  • Dynamic load test
  • Tensile, compression, and bending tests (correct)
  • Compression test
  • Cyclic stress test

Which factor constantly changes in dynamic loads?

  • Intensity of the stress
  • Type of stress
  • Direction of the stress (correct)
  • Load on the material

For what type of applications must components be designed to avoid permanent deformation?

<p>Statically loaded applications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of test is used to determine the properties obtained from the fatigue test, such as the S–N curve?

<p>Fatigue test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of failure mechanism is addressed in Chapter 4 of the text?

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

What is the term used to describe the failure of a material subjected to repeated loading and unloading even at low loads?

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

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

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

What type of stresses are required for fatigue to occur in a material?

<p>Both tensile and compressive stresses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of deformation is associated with fatigue failure in materials?

<p>Gross plastic deformation (D)</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 type of load results in lower strength limits under dynamic load than under static load?

<p>Dynamic load (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of fatigue failure?

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

In what direction is the fracture surface usually oriented in fatigue failure?

<p>Perpendicular to the direction of an applied tensile stress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which machine components does fatigue failure occur?

<p>Crankshafts, drive shafts, and gears (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of implants can experience fatigue failure?

<p>Both biomedical and orthopedic implants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The intensity of stress in tensile, compression, and bending tests increases slowly but steadily until the load finally fractures the specimen.

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

Components are always subjected to dynamic loads with constantly changing stress intensity and direction.

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

The dynamic stress in components can only be cyclic and never random.

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

Fatigue failure criteria is mainly affected by a few factors.

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

The applied load on the material must cause permanent deformation in service applications.

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

The S-N curve is used to determine the properties obtained from static load tests.

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

Fatigue failure occurs only at loads higher than the tensile or yield strength for a static load.

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

Fatigue failure typically occurs after a short period of repeated stress or strain cycling.

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

The strength limits to be met under dynamic load are higher than under static load.

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

For fatigue to occur, at least part of the stress in the material has to be compressive.

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

Fatigue failure can occur due to flexural, torsional, or compressive stress cycles.

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

Fatigue failure is gradual and gives ample warning before occurring.

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

Fatigue failure involves significant plastic deformation before failure.

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

Fatigue failure is only common in load-bearing components and structures.

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

Fatigue failure only occurs in components subjected to stresses above the yield strength of the material.

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

Reversed (pure alternating) stress cycle has asymmetric amplitude about a mean zero stress level.

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

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