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Eye bolts are used for

A. Foundation purposes

B. Absorbing shock and vibrations

C. Transmission of power

D. Lifting and transportation of machines and cubicles

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D. Lifting and transportation of machines and cubicles


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The pitch diameter is the __________ diameter of an external or internal screw thread.

A. Effective

B. Smallest

C. Largest

D. None of these

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The included angle between the sides of V-belt is

A. 40°

B. 45°

C. 38°

D. 60°

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The circumferential and longitudinal strains in a cylindrical boiler under internal steam pressure are εc and εl respectively. The change in volume of the boiler cylinder per unit volume will be

A. εc + 2εl

B. c + εl

C. εc + εl²

D. εc² + εl

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For standard coarse threads of nut, the threads will be as strong in failure by shear as the bolt in tension, if the height of nut (h) is approximately

A. 0.4 times

B. 0.6 times

C. 0.7 times

D. 0.8 times

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The lower deviation is the algebraic difference between the

A. Actual size and the corresponding basic size

B. Maximum limit and the basic size

C. Minimum limit and the basic size

D. None of the above

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The ball bearings are provided with a cage

A. To reduce friction

B. To facilitate slipping of balls

C. To prevent the lubricant from flowing out

D. To maintain the balls at a fixed distance apart

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The plasticity is the property of a material which enables it to

A. Regain its original shape after deformation when the external forces are removed

B. Draw into wires by the application of a tensile force

C. Resist fracture due to high impact loads

D. Retain deformation produced under load permanently

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The V-belt may be operated in either direction with tight side of the belt at the top or bottom

B. The V-belt drive is used with large centre distance

C. The power transmitted by V-belts is less than flat belts for the same coefficient of friction, arc of contact and allowable tension in the belts

D. The ratio of driving tensions in V-belt drive is more than flat belt drives

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Which of the following material has the maximum ductility?

A. Copper

B. Mild steel

C. Aluminium

D. Zinc

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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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The included angle in unified of American National threads is

A. 60°

B. 55°

C. 47°

D. 29°

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The velocity factor for ordinary cut gears operating at velocities upto 12.5 m/s is equal to

A. 0.75/ (0.75 + √v)

B. 3/ (3 + v)

C. 4.5/ (4.5 + v)

D. 6/ (6 + v)

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The groove angle of pulleys for V-belt is

A. 340 to 360

B. 420 to 450

C. More than 400

D. 300 to 320

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Basic hole is one

A. Whose upper deviation is zero

B. Whose lower deviation is zero

C. Whose lower as well as upper deviations are zero

D. Does not exist

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The process extensively used for making bolts and nuts is

A. Hot piercing

B. Extrusion

C. Cold peening

D. Cold heading

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In helical gears, the right hand helixes on one gear will mesh __________ helixes on the other gear.

A. Right hand

B. Left hand

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

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Rankine's theory is used for

A. Brittle materials

B. Ductile materials

C. Elastic materials

D. Plastic materials

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In a transverse fillet welded joint, the size of weld is __________ the throat of weld.

A. 0.5 times

B. Equal to

C. 2 times

D. Double

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Two helical springs of the same material and of equal circular crosssection, length and number of turns, but having radii 80 mm and 40 mm, kept concentrically (smaller radius spring within the larger radius spring), are compressed between two parallel planes with a load W. The inner spring will carry a load equal to

A. W/2

B. 2W/3

C. W/9

D. 8W/9

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When a circular beam of diameter d is subjected to a shear force F, the maximum shear stress induced will be

A. 4F/ πd²

B. 6F/ πd²

C. 8F/ πd²

D. 16F/ 3πd²

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The centre distance between two meshing involute gears is equal to

A. (Sum of base circle radii)/cosφ

B. (Difference of base circle radii)/cosφ

C. (Sum of pitch circle radii)/cosφ

D. (Difference of pitch circle radii)/cosφ

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A spring is used to

A. Measure forces

B. Apply forces

C. Store energy

D. All of these

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Crushing resistance required to crush the rivet per pitch length is

A. p.d.σc

B. p.t.σc

C. n.d.t.σc

D. (p - d) t.σc

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The ultimate strength of steel in tension in comparison to shear is in the ratio of

A. 1 : 1

B. 2 : 1

C. 3 : 2

D. 2 : 3

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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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The distribution of the forces along the length of key fitted in a shaft

A. Varies linearly

B. Is uniform throughout

C. Varies exponentially, being more near the torque-input end

D. Varies exponentially, being less near the torque-input end

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Rivets are generally specified by

A. Thickness of plates to be riveted

B. Length of rivet

C. Diameter of head

D. Nominal diameter

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The expansion joint is mostly used for pipes which carry steam at __________ pressures.

A. Low

B. High

C. Medium

D. None of these

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The ratio of driving tensions for flat belts, neglecting centrifugal tension, is (where T₁, and T₂ = Tensions on the tight and slack sides of belt respectively, μ = Coefficient of friction, between the belt and pulley, and θ = Angle of contact)

A. T₁/T₂ = μθ

B. log (T₁/T₂) = μθ

C. T₁/T₂ =eμθ

D. T₁/T₂ = log μθ

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The temperature at which the new grains are formed in the metal is known as

A. Lower critical temperature

B. Upper critical temperature

C. Recrystallisation temperature

D. None of these