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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

Correct Answer :

C. Remains unchanged


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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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Allen bolts are

A. Self locking bolts

B. Designed for shock load

C. Used in aircraft application

D. Provided with hexagonal depression in head

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In a journal bearing, the load on the bearing is __________ to the axis of the journal.

A. Parallel

B. Perpendicular

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

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The velocity factor for very accurately cut and ground metallic gears operating at velocities upto __________ are equal to 6/(6 + v).

A. 10 m/s

B. 12.5 m/s

C. 15 m/s

D. 20 m/s

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The size of a gear is usually specified by

A. Pressure angle

B. Pitch circle diameter

C. Circular pitch

D. Diametral pitch

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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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Spring index is

A. Ratio of coil diameter to wire diameter

B. Load required to produce unit deflection

C. Its capability of storing energy

D. Indication of quality of spring

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The shear plane in case of bolts should

A. Be across threaded portion of shank

B. Be parallel to axis of bolt

C. Be normal to threaded portion of shank

D. Never be across the threaded portion

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A key capable of tilting in a recess milled out in a shaft is known as

A. Woodruff key

B. Feather key

C. Flat saddle key

D. Hollow saddle key

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The designation M 33 × 2 of a bolt means

A. Metric threads of 33 numbers in 2 cm

B. Metric threads with cross-section of 33 mm

C. Metric threads of 33 mm outside diameter and 2 mm pitch

D. Bolt of 33 mm nominal diameter having 2 threads per cm

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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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Which of the following has threads at both ends?

A. Bolt

B. Tap bolt

C. Stud

D. None of these

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According to Indian standard specifications, 100 H6/g5 means that the

A. Basic size is 100 mm

B. Actual size is 100 mm

C. Difference between the actual size and basic size is 100 mm

D. None of the above

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The property of a material which enables it to resist fracture due to high impact loads is known as

A. Elasticity

B. Endurance

C. Strength

D. Toughness

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The fatigue life of a part can be improved by

A. Electroplating

B. Polishing

C. Coating

D. Shot peening

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An open belt drive is used when

A. Shafts are arranged at right angles and rotate in one definite direction

B. Shafts are arranged parallel and rotate in the opposite directions

C. Shafts are arranged parallel and rotate in the same directions

D. Driven shaft is to be started or stopped whenever desired without interfering with the driving shaft

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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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Two shafts of the same length and material are joined in series. If the ratio of their diameters is 2, then the ratio of their angles of twist will be

A. 2

B. 4

C. 8

D. 16

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The number of slots in a 25 mm castle nut is

A. 8

B. 6

C. 4

D. 2

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Which of the following property is essential for spring materials?

A. Stiffness

B. Ductility

C. Resilience

D. Plasticity

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In order to avoid tearing of the plate at edge, the distance from the center line of the rivet hole to the nearest edge of the plate in terms of dia. of rivet d should be equal to

A. d

B. 1.25 d

C. 1.5 d

D. 1.75 d

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For a square key made of mild steel, the shear and crushing strength are related as

A. Shear strength is equal to crushing strength

B. Shear strength is greater than crushing strength

C. Shear strength is less than crushing strength

D. None of the above

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A bench vice has following type of threads

A. Metric

B. Square

C. Buttress

D. Acme

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In order to have a connecting rod equally strong in buckling about X-axis and Y-axis, the moment of inertia about X-axis should be __________ the moment of inertia about Y-axis.

A. Equal to

B. Twice

C. Three times

D. Four times

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The velocity of sliding ________ the distance of the point of contact from the pitch point.

A. Is directly proportional to

B. Is inversely proportional to

C. Is equal to cos φ multiplied by

D. Does not depend upon

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Stress concentration is caused due to

A. Variations in load acting on a member

B. Variations in properties of materials in a member

C. Abrupt change of cross-section

D. All of these

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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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In a flange coupling, the bolts are subjected to

A. Tensile stress

B. Compressive stress

C. Shear stress

D. None of these

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

A. Brittle

B. Ductile

C. Elastic

D. Plastic

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The expression 0.175 - 0.841/T is the Lewis form factor for

A. 14 ½° composite and full depth involute system

B. 20° full depth involute system

C. 20° stub system

D. None of the above