10 Questions
What property of a body causes it to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
Elasticity
Which term refers to the deformation caused by a body when it tends to regain its original size and shape?
Elasticity
In the context of solid bodies, what does plasticity refer to?
The ability to get permanently deformed
What property of a body allows it to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
Elasticity
What is the property called when a substance gets permanently deformed and has no tendency to regain its previous shape?
Plasticity
If a lump of putty is deformed and has no tendency to regain its previous shape, what is this property called?
Plasticity
Which law describes the linear relationship between stress and strain for an elastic material?
Hooke's law
What property of a body causes it to tend to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
Elasticity
Which type of deformation occurs when a helical spring is gently pulled and then regains its original size and shape when released?
Elastic deformation
What is the property called when a solid body tends to regain its original size and shape after the applied force is removed?
Elasticity
Test your understanding of mechanical properties with this quiz covering topics such as stress, strain, Hooke’s law, stress-strain curve, elastic moduli, and applications of elastic behavior of materials. The quiz also includes summary, points to ponder, and exercises related to the introduction of solids.
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