IIT Varanasi Features Avengers Question in Exam
IIT Varanasi Features Avengers Question in Exam
IIT Varanasi Features Avengers Question in Exam
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Varanasi has sparked excitement among Marvel fans by including a 10-mark question in an exam based on the iconic fight scene from 'Avengers: Endgame', where Captain America lifts Thor's hammer, Mjolnir, during his battle with Thanos. Students were tasked to calculate the stress on the hammer's handle, its diameter being 5/8 inch, and to analyze the strains as it transitions from elastic to plastic deformation after impacting Thanos. Additionally, they were required to compute the recovering strain and remaining plastic strain when Captain America summons the hammer back. The question has gone viral on social media, with many users praising the creativity of the professors and expressing their wish that such engaging questions were part of their own academic experiences. The integration of Hollywood and engineering principles in this context has delighted students and fans alike, further highlighting the cultural impact of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This incident not only showcases educational innovation but also reinforces the enduring popularity of 'Avengers: Endgame'.

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