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Antifriction bearings are

A. Sleeve bearings

B. Hydrodynamic bearings

C. Thin lubricated bearings

D. None of the above

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D. None of the above


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In a flange coupling, the flanges are coupled together by means of

A. Bolts and nuts

B. Studs

C. Headless taper bolts

D. None of these

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In hydrodynamic bearings

A. The oil film pressure is generated only by the rotation of the journal

B. The oil film is maintained by supplying oil under pressure

C. Do not require external supply of lubricant

D. Grease is used for lubrication

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For a shaft diameter of 200 mm, the number of bolts in a marine flange coupling should be

A. 8

B. 6

C. 4

D. 10

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Creep in belt is due to

A. Material of the belt

B. Material of the pulley

C. Uneven extensions and contractions due to varying tension

D. All of the above

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Yield point in fatigue loading as compared to static loading is

A. Same

B. Higher

C. Lower

D. Depends on other factors

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Taper on the cotter and slot is provided

A. On both the sides

B. On one side only

C. On none of the sides

D. May be provided anywhere

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In designing a flange coupling, the pitch circle diameter of bolts is taken as (where d = Diameter of the shaft)

A. 2d

B. 3d

C. 4d

D. 5d

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A compound cylinder with inner radius 50 mm and outer radius 70 mm is made by shrinking one cylinder on to the other cylinder, the junction radius is 60 mm and the junction pressure is 1.1 N/mm². The maximum hoop stress developed in the inner cylinder is

A. 3.6 N/mm² compression

B. 3.6 N/mm² tension

C. 7.2 N/mm² compression

D. 7.2 N/mm² tension

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Brittle coating technique is used for

A. Determining brittleness

B. Protecting metal against corrosion

C. Protecting metal against wear and tear

D. Experimental stress analysis

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A connecting rod should be

A. Strong in buckling about X-axis

B. Strong in buckling about Y-axis

C. Equally strong in buckling about X-axis and Y-axis

D. Any one of the above

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The endurance limit in shear of carbon steel can be obtained by multiplying the endurance limit in flexure by a factor of

A. 0.45

B. 0.55

C. 0.65

D. 0.75

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Antifriction bearings are

A. Sleeve bearings

B. Hydrodynamic bearings

C. Thin lubricated bearings

D. None of the above

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Buttress threads are usually found on

A. Screw cutting lathes

B. Feed mechanisms

C. Spindles of bench vices

D. Railway carriage couplings

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The function of a washer is to

A. Provide cushioning effect

B. Provide bearing area

C. Absorb shocks and vibrations

D. Provide smooth surface in place of rough surface

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The design of shafts made of brittle materials is based on

A. Guest's theory

B. Rankine's theory

C. St Venant's theory

D. Von Mises theory

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In replacing the V-belts, a complete set of new belts is used instead of replacing a single damaged belt because

A. Belts are available in sets

B. Only one belt cannot be fitted with other used belts

C. The new belt will carry more than its share and result in short life

D. New and old belts will cause vibrations

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In designing thick cylinders, the equation used is

A. Lame's equation

B. Birnie's equation

C. Clavarinos' equation

D. All of these

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The usual clearance provided in hydrodynamic bearing per mm of diameter of shaft is

A. 0.01 micron

B. 0.1 micron

C. 1 micron

D. 10 microns

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In order to avoid tearing of the plate at an edge, the distance from the centre line of the rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate should be equal to (where d = Diameter of rivet hole)

A. d

B. 1.5 d

C. 2.5 d

D. 2 d

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Lewis form factor for 14 ½° composite and full depth involute system is (where T = Number of teeth)

A. 0.124 - (0.684/T)

B. 0.154 - (0.912/T)

C. 0.175 - (0.841/T)

D. None of these

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The cracks in helical springs used in railway carriages usually start on the inner side of the coil because of the fact that

A. It is subjected to a higher cyclic loading than the outer side

B. It is subjected to a higher stress than the outer side

C. It is more stretched than the outer side during the manufacturing process

D. It has a lower curvature than the outer side

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The piston pin bearings in heavy duty diesel engines are

A. Needle roller bearings

B. Tapered roller bearings

C. Spherical roller bearings

D. Cylindrical roller bearings

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In the case of an elastic bar fixed at upper end and loaded by a falling weight at lower end, the shock load produced can be decreased by

A. Decreasing the cross-section area of bar

B. Increasing the cross-section area of bar

C. Remain unaffected with cross-section area

D. Would depend upon other factors

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If the centre distance of the mating gears having involute teeth is varied within limits, the velocity ratio.

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remains unchanged

D. None of these

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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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When the fulcrum is in between the load and effort, the lever is said to be of

A. First type

B. Second type

C. Third type

D. Any one of these

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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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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The distance from a point on one thread to the corresponding point on the next thread is called pitch

B. The distance which a screw thread advances axially in one rotation of the nut is called lead

C. In single start threads, lead is equal to pitch

D. All of the above

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Shear stress theory is applicable for

A. Ductile materials

B. Brittle materials

C. Elastic materials

D. All of the above

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A chain drive transmits __________ power as compared to belt drive.

A. More

B. Less

C. Same

D. None of these