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A thin spherical shell of internal diameter d is subjected to an internal pressure p. If V is the storage capacity of shell, then its diameter will be

A. (6V/ π)1/2

B. (6V/ π)1/3

C. (6V/ π)2

D. (6V/ π)3

Correct Answer :

B. (6V/ π)1/3


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Aircraft body is usually fabricated by

A. Welding

B. Pre-casting

C. Riveting

D. Casting

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A screw is said to be a self locking screw, if its efficiency is

A. Less than 50 %

B. More than 50 %

C. Equal to 50 %

D. None of these

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Turn buckle has

A. Right hand threads on bout ends

B. Left hand threads on both ends

C. Left hand threads on one end and right hand threads on other end

D. No threads

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The cold working of metals is carried out __________ the recrystallisation temperature.

A. Above

B. Below

C. At

D. None of these

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The taper on a rectangular sunk key is

A. 1 in 16

B. 1 in 32

C. 1 in 48

D. 1 in 100

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Crowning on pulley helps

A. In decreasing the slip of the belt

B. In increasing the slip of the belt

C. To keep the belt in centre on a pulley while it is in motion

D. To increase pulley life

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Which of the following screw thread is used for power transmission in one direction only?

A. Square threads

B. Multiple threads

C. Acme threads

D. Buttress threads

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A universal coupling is used to connect two shafts

A. Which are not in exact alignment

B. Which are perfectly aligned

C. Whose axes intersect at a small angle

D. Have lateral misalignment

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The ratio of circumferential stress to longitudinal stress in a thin cylinder subjected to an internal pressure is

A. ½

B. 1

C. 2

D. 4

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When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the bolt will be subjected to following type of loads

A. Compression

B. Tension

C. Shear

D. Combined loads

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At low temperatures (say 75°C) the notched bar impact value of steel

A. Increases markedly

B. Decreases markedly

C. Remain same

D. Depends on heat treatment carried out

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Plastic flow in ductile materials

A. Increases the seriousness of static loading stress concentration

B. Lessens the seriousness of static loading stress concentration

C. Has no effect on it

D. Depends on other considerations

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The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by

A. Elastic limit

B. Ultimate tensile strength

C. Young's modulus

D. Endurance limit

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Guest's theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials

A. Brittle

B. Ductile

C. Elastic

D. Plastic

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Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in cyclic loading is

A. Very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials

B. Very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials

C. Equally serious in both types of materials

D. Seriousness would depend on other factors

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If threads on a bolt are left hand, threads on nut will be

A. Right hand with same pitch

B. Left hand with same pitch

C. Could be left or right hand

D. Right hand with fine pitch

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A single strap butt joint is always in __________ shear.

A. Single

B. Double

C. Triple share

D. None of these

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In designing a connecting rod, it is considered like __________ for buckling about X-axis.

A. Both ends hinged

B. Both ends fixed

C. One end fixed and the other end hinged

D. One end fixed and the other end free

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The draw of cotter should not be more than

A. 3 mm

B. 6 mm

C. 8 mm

D. 12 mm

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The ratio of driving tensions in V-belt drives is __________ flat belt drives.

A. Equal to

B. sinα times more than

C. sinα times less than

D. cosecα times more than

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The pitch of rivets is obtained by equating the tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

B. The pitch of rivets should not be less than 2d, where d is the diameter of rivet hole

C. The maximum value of the pitch of rivets for a longitudinal joint of a boiler, as per I.B.R., is given by Pmax = C.t + 41.28 mm

D. According to I.B.R., the thickness of butt strap shall not be less than 5 mm

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In leaf springs, the longest leaf is known as

A. Master leaf

B. Lower leaf

C. Upper leaf

D. None of these

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A shaft is subjected to a maximum bending stress of 80 N/mm² and maximum shearing stress equal to 30 N/mm² at a particular section. If the yield point in tension of the material is 280 N/mm² and the maximum shear stress theory of failure is used, then the factor of safety obtained will be

A. 2.5

B. 2.8

C. 3.0

D. 3.5

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A bolt of M 24 × 2 means that

A. The pitch of the thread is 24 mm and depth is 2 mm

B. Cross-sectional area of the threads is 24 mm²

C. The nominal diameter of bolt is 24 mm and pitch is 2 mm

D. The effective diameter of bolt is 24 mm and there are 2 threads per cm

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The objective of crowning of the flat pulleys of belt drive is to

A. Prevent the belt from running off the pulley

B. Increase the power transmission capacity

C. Increase the belt velocity

D. Prevent the belt joint from damaging the belt surface

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The permissible stress in the fillet weld is 100 N/mm². The fillet weld has equal leg lengths of 15 mm each. The allowable shearing load on the weldment per cm length of the weld is

A. 7.5 kN

B. 10.6 kN

C. 15 kN

D. 22.5 kN

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For unequal width of butt straps, the thicknesses of butt straps are

A. 0.75 t for narrow strap on the inside and 0.625 t for wide strap on the outside

B. 0.75 t for wide strap on the inside and 0.625 t for narrow strap on the outside

C. 0.75 t for both the straps on the inside and outside

D. 0.625 t for both the straps on the inside and outside

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The dedendum circle diameter is equal to (where φ = Pressure angle)

A. Pitch circle diameter × cosφ

B. Addendum circle diameter × cosφ

C. Clearance circle diameter × cosφ

D. Pitch circle diameter × sinφ

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The building up of worn and undersized parts, subjected to repeated loads by electroplating is

A. Best method

B. Extremely hazardous

C. Has no effect as regards fatigue strength

D. Cheapest method

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The objective of idler pulley in belt drive is to

A. Decrease the tendency of belt to slip

B. Increase the power transmission capacity

C. Increase the wrap angle and belt tension

D. All the above objectives