Civil Engineering Mcqs

Coefficient of friction is the__________________?
  • (A)  angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
  • (B)  ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
  • (C)  the friction force acting when the body is just about to move
  • (D)  the friction force acting when the body is in motion
  • (E)  tangent of angle of repose
Which one of the following statements is not correct_________________?
  • (A)  the tangent of the angle of friction is equal to coefficient of friction
  • (B)  the angle of repose is equal to angle of friction
  • (C)  the tangent of the angle of repose is equal to coefficient of friction
  • (D)  the sine of the angle of repose is equal to coefficient to friction
  • (E)  none of the above
Angle oT friction is the___________________?
  • (A)  angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
  • (B)  ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
  • (C)  the ratio of minimum friction force to the friction force acting when the body is just about to move
  • (D)  the ratio of minimum friction force to friction force acting when the body is in motion
  • (E)  ratio of static and dynamic friction