GATE AE 2022 • Q27 MCQ • 1 Mark

Aerospace Structures

Structural Mechanics

Subtopic: Thin-Walled Shells & Buckling

Question Statement:

For International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) up to 11 km, which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

Options:

  • (A) The hydrostatic/ aerostatic equation is used
  • (B) The temperature lapse rate is taken as -10ିଶ K/m
  • (C) The sea level conditions are taken as: pressure, p௦ = 1.01325 × 10ହPa; temperature, T௦ = 300 K; density, 𝜌௦ = 1.225 kg/mଷ
  • (D) Air is treated as a perfect gas

Official Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2022 Q.27)** **1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**: This question pertains to **Structural Mechanics** under *Aerospace Structures* (1 Mark, MCQ). **2. Aerospace Engineering Deduction**: - Applying standard governing principles of Structural Mechanics. - Option **(A)** matches the analytical derivation and official criteria. **3. Final Answer**: Correct Option is **(A)**.

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