{"id":5975,"date":"2024-04-15T02:21:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5975"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:21:57","slug":"diagonal-tension-in-a-beam-a-is-maximum-at-neutral-axis-b-decreases-below-the-neutral-axis-and-increases-above-the-neutral-axis-c-increases-below-the-neutral-axis-and-decreases-above-the-neutral-ax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/diagonal-tension-in-a-beam-a-is-maximum-at-neutral-axis-b-decreases-below-the-neutral-axis-and-increases-above-the-neutral-axis-c-increases-below-the-neutral-axis-and-decreases-above-the-neutral-ax\/","title":{"rendered":"Diagonal tension in a beam A. Is maximum at neutral axis B. Decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis C. Increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis D. Remains same"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a98a46ec9623\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Is maximum at neutral axis                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Remains same                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Diagonal tension is a type of <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> shear stress that occurs in beams when they are subjected to bending. It is caused by the difference in the vertical displacement of the top and bottom fibers of the beam. The top fibers are in tension, while the bottom fibers are in compression. The diagonal tension is maximum at the neutral axis, and decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis.<\/p>\n<p>The following diagram shows the distribution of diagonal tension in a beam:<\/p>\n<p>[Diagram of a beam with diagonal tension]<\/p>\n<p>The diagonal tension is represented by the arrows. The arrows <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> are pointing in the direction of the shear stress. The arrows are longest at the neutral axis, and get shorter as you move away from the neutral axis.<\/p>\n<p>The following is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: Diagonal tension is maximum at the neutral axis. This is incorrect because the diagonal tension is actually maximum at the top and bottom fibers of the beam, and is zero at the neutral axis.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: Diagonal tension decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis. This is the correct answer.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Diagonal tension increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis. This is incorrect because the diagonal tension actually decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: Diagonal tension remains same. 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