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For fluctuating loads, well suited bearing is

A. Ball bearing

B. Roller bearing

C. Needle roller bearing

D. Thrust bearing

Correct Answer :

C. Needle roller bearing


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The maximum frictional force, which comes into play, when a body just begins to slide over the surface of the other body, is known as

A. Static friction

B. Dynamic friction

C. Limiting friction

D. Coefficient of friction

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Whitworth quick return mechanism is obtained by inversion of

A. Slider crank mechanism

B. Kinematic chain

C. Five link mechanism

D. Roller cam mechanism

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The Klein's method of construction for reciprocating engine mechanism

A. Is a simplified version of instantaneous centre method

B. Utilises a quadrilateral similar to the diagram of mechanism for reciprocating engine

C. Enables determination of coriolis component

D. Is based on the acceleration diagram

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In a steam engine, the link constitutes a

A. Piston, piston rod and crosshead

B. Connecting rod with big and small end brasses, caps and bolts

C. Crank pin, crankshaft and flywheel

D. All of the above

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

A. Pitch circle dia. × cosφ

B. Addendum circle dia. × cosφ

C. Clearance circle dia. × cosφ

D. Pitch circle dia. × sinφ

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The effort of a Porter governor is equal to (where c = Percentage increase in speed, m = Mass of ball, and M = Mass on the sleeve)

A. c (m - M) g

B. c (m + M) g

C. c/(m + M) g

D. c/(m - M) g

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When a point at the end of a link moves with constant angular velocity, its acceleration will have

A. Radial component only

B. Tangential component only

C. Coriolis component only

D. Radial and tangential components both

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The example of spherical pair is

A. Bolt and nut

B. Lead screw of a lathe

C. Ball and socket joint

D. Ball bearing and roller bearing

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In a screw jack, the effort required to lift the load W is given by (where α = Helix angle, and φ = Angle of friction)

A. P = W tan(α - φ)

B. P = W tan(α + φ)

C. P = W tan(φ - α)

D. P = W cos(α + φ)

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The working depth of a gear is the radial distance from the

A. Pitch circle to the bottom of a tooth

B. Pitch circle to the top of a tooth

C. Top of a tooth to the bottom of a tooth

D. Addendum circle to the clearance circle

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The critical speed of a shaft in revolution per second is __________ as that of natural frequency of transverse vibration.

A. Same

B. Different

C. Unpredictable

D. None of these

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The periodic time is given by (where ω = Angular velocity of the particle in rad/s)

A. ω/2π

B. 2π/ω

C. ω × 2π

D. π/ω

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In a ball bearing, ball and bearing forms a

A. Turning pair

B. Rolling pair

C. Screw pair

D. Spherical pair

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If there are L number of links in a mechanism, then number of possible inversions is equal to

A. L + 1

B. L - 1

C. L

D. L + 2

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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat collar bearing, considering uniform pressure, is (where r₁ and r₂ = External and internal radii of collar respectively)

A. (1/2). μ W (r₁ + r₂)

B. (2/3). μ W (r₁ + r₂)

C. (1/2). μ W [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

D. (2/3). μ W [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

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In order to double the period of a simple pendulum, the length of the string should be

A. Halved

B. Doubled

C. Quadrupled

D. None of these

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The primary unbalanced force due to inertia of reciprocating parts in a reciprocating engine is given by (where m = Mass of reciprocating parts, ω = Angular speed of crank, r = Radius of crank, θ = Angle of inclination of crank with the line of stroke, and n = Ratio of the length of connecting rod to radius of crank)

A. m.ω².r sinθ

B. m.ω².r cosθ

C. m.ω².r (sin 2θ/n)

D. m.ω².r (cos 2θ/n)

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For dynamic balancing of a shaft

A. The net dynamic force acting on the shaft is equal to zero

B. The net couple due to the dynamic forces acting on the shaft is equal to zero

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of the above

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The static balancing is satisfactory for low speed rotors but with increasing speeds, dynamic balancing becomes necessary. This is because, the

A. Unbalanced couples are caused only at higher speeds

B. Unbalanced forces are not dangerous at higher speeds

C. Effects of unbalances are proportional to the square of the speed

D. Effects of unbalances are directly proportional to the speed

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A Hartnell governor is a

A. Dead weight governor

B. Pendulum type governor

C. Spring loaded governor

D. Inertia governor

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Which of the following disciplines provides study of inertia forces arising from the combined effect of the mass and the motion of the parts?

A. Theory of machines

B. Applied mechanics

C. Mechanisms

D. Kinetics

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An automobile steering gear is an example of

A. Sliding pair

B. Rolling pair

C. Lower pair

D. Higher pair

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In a kinematic chain, a quaternary joint is equivalent to

A. One binary joint

B. Two binary joints

C. Three binary joints

D. Four binary joints

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In a Hartnell governor, if a spring of greater stiffness is used, then the governor will be

A. Less sensitive

B. More sensitive

C. Unaffected of sensitivity

D. Isochronous

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A mechanism is an assemblage of

A. Two links

B. Three links

C. Four or more than four links

D. All of these

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ABCD is a four bar mechanism in which AB = 310 mm and CD = 450 mm. AB and CD are both perpendicular to the fixed link AD, as shown in the below figure. If the velocity of B at this condition is v. Then the velocity of C is

A. v

B. (2/3). v

C. (3/2). v

D. (9/4). v

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According to Kennedy's theorem, if three bodies have plane motions, their instantaneous centers lie on

A. A triangle

B. A point

C. Two lines

D. A straight line

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In steady state forced vibrations, the amplitude of vibrations at resonance is __________ damping coefficient.

A. Equal to

B. Directly proportional to

C. Inversely proportional to

D. Independent of

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Longitudinal vibrations are said to occur when the particles of a body moves

A. Perpendicular to its axis

B. Parallel to its axis

C. In a circle about its axis

D. None of these

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The periodic time of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is the time taken by a particle for one complete oscillation.

B. The periodic time of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is directly proportional to its angular velocity.

C. The velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is zero at the mean position.

D. The acceleration of the particle moving with simple harmonic motion is maximum at the mean position.