Section 38(b) in The M.P. Boiler Operation Engineers' Rules, 1968
(b)Applied Mechanics. - Units of force, work power, energy and their relationship, candidates of equilibrium of a system of coplanar forces; centre of gravity, levers, simple problems on moment of inertia; stress and strain : Hooke's Law : Young's modulus; modulus of rigidity; simple problem relating to calculation of direct and bending stresses in different sections and torsoinal stresses in circular solid shafts; power transmitted by shafts torque; circumferential and longitudinal stresses in pressure vessels; riveted and bolted joints; pipe flanges; calculation of working pressure of parts of boilers and steam pipes in accordance with the Indian Boiler Regulations; 1950.
