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D. Internal expanding brake
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A. Increases as the radius of rotation decreases
B. Increases as the radius of rotation increases
C. Decreases as the radius of rotation increases
D. Remains constant for all radii of rotation
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In a circular arc cam with roller follower, the acceleration in any position of the lift will depend only upon
A. Total lift, total angle of lift, minimum radius of cam and cam speed
B. Radius of circular arc, cam speed, location of centre of circular arc and roller diameter
C. Mass of cam follower linkage, spring stiffness and cam speed
D. Total lift, centre of gravity of the cam and cam speed
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When the relation between the controlling force (Fc) and radius of rotation (r) for a spring controlled governor is Fc = ar + b, then the governor will be
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The rotating shafts tend to vibrate violently at whirling speeds because
A. The system is unbalanced
B. Bearing centre line coincides with the axis
C. The shafts are rotating at very high speeds
D. Resonance is caused due to the heavy mass of the rotor
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Angle of descent of cam is defined as the angle
A. During which the follower returns to its initial position
B. Of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
C. Through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
D. Moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
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A machine mounted on a single coil spring has a period of free vibration of tp . If the spring is cut into four equal parts and placed in parallel and the machine is mounted on them, then the period of free vibration of the new system will become
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The C.G. of a link in any mechanism would experience
D. Both angular and linear accelerations
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The critical speed of a shaft in revolution per second is __________ as that of natural frequency of transverse vibration.
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Which of the following statement is wrong?
A. The difference between the maximum and minimum energies is called maximum fluctuation of energy
B. The coefficient of fluctuation of speed is the ratio of maximum fluctuation of speed to the mean speed
C. The variations of energy above and below the mean resisting torque line is known as fluctuation of energy