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In a steady flow process, the ratio of

A. Heat transfer is constant

B. Work transfer is constant

C. Mass flow at inlet and outlet is same

D. All of these

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D. All of these


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Workdone in a free expansion process is

A. Zero

B. Minimum

C. Maximum

D. Positive

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Carbonisation of coal consists of

A. Drying and crushing the coal to a fine powder

B. Moulding the finely ground coal under pressure with or without a binding material

C. Heating the wood with a limited supply of air to temperature not less than 280°C

D. None of the above

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The sum of internal energy (U) and the product of pressure and volume (p.v) is known as

A. Workdone

B. Entropy

C. Enthalpy

D. None of these

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Reversed Joule cycle is known as

A. Carnot cycle

B. Bell-Coleman cycle

C. Rankine cycle

D. Stirling cycle

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Which of the following is the correct statement?

A. All the reversible engines have the same efficiency.

B. All the reversible and irreversible engines have the same efficiency.

C. Irreversible engines have maximum efficiency.

D. All engines are designed as reversible in order to obtain maximum efficiency.

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Relation between cp and cv is given by (where cp = Specific heat at constant pressure, cv = Specific heat at constant volume, γ = cp/cv, known as adiabatic index, and R = Gas constant)

A. cv/ cp =R

B. cp - cv = R

C. cv = R/ γ-1

D. Both (B) and (C)

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A process, in which the working substance neither receives nor gives out heat to its surroundings during its expansion or compression, is called

A. Isothermal process

B. Hyperbolic process

C. Adiabatic process

D. Polytropic process

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When shear force at a point is zero, then bending moment is _________ at that point.

A. Zero

B. Minimum

C. Maximum

D. Infinity

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The reading of the pressure gauge fitted on a vessel is 25 bar. The atmospheric pressure is 1.03 bar and the value of 'g' is 9.81 m/s2. The absolute pressure in the vessel is

A. 23.97 bar

B. 25 bar

C. 26.03 bar

D. 34.81 bar

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The efficiency of Ericsson cycle is __________ Carnot cycle.

A. Greater than

B. Less than

C. Equal to

D. None of these

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When a body is subjected to a direct tensile stress (σx) in one plane accompanied by a simple shear stress (τxy), the maximum shear stress is

A. x/2) + (1/2) × √(σx² + 4 τ²xy)

B. x/2) - (1/2) × √(σx² + 4 τ²xy)

C. x/2) + (1/2) × √(σx² - 4 τ²xy)

D. (1/2) × √(σx² + 4 τ²xy)

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Reversed joule cycle is called

A. Carnot cycle

B. Rankine cycle

C. Brayton cycle

D. Bell Coleman cycle

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Tensile strength of a material is obtained by dividing the maximum load during the test by the

A. Area at the time of fracture

B. Original cross-sectional area

C. Average of (A) and (B)

D. Minimum area after fracture

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The weakest section of a diamond riveting is the section which passes through

A. The first row

B. The second row

C. The central row

D. One rivet hole of the end row

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A vertical column has two moments of inertia (i.e. Ixx and Iyy ). The column will tend to buckle in the direction of the

A. Axis of load

B. Perpendicular to the axis of load

C. Maximum moment of inertia

D. Minimum moment of inertia

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The radius of the Mohrs circle in the given figure is equal to

A. Sum of two principal stresses

B. Difference of two principal stresses

C. Half the sum of two principal stresses

D. Half the difference of two principal stresses

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One kg of carbon produces __________ kg of carbon dioxide.

A. 3/7

B. 7/3

C. 11/3

D. 3/11

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Which of the following is the correct statement of the second law of thermodynamics?

A. It is impossible to construct an engine working on a cyclic process, whose sole purpose is to convert heat energy into work.

B. It is impossible to transfer heat from a body at a lower temperature to a higher temperature, without the aid of an external source.

C. There is a definite amount of mechanical energy, which can be obtained from a given quantity of heat energy.

D. All of the above

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In a uniform bar, supported at one end in position, the maximum stress under self weight of bar shall occur at the

A. Middle of bar

B. Supported end

C. Bottom end

D. None of these

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If Th is the torque resisting capacity of a hollow shaft and Ts is that of a solid shaft, of the same material, length and weight. Then,

A. Th > Ts

B. Th < Ts

C. Th = Ts

D. None of these

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Stirling and Ericsson cycles are

A. Reversible cycles

B. Irreversible cycles

C. Semi-reversible cycles

D. Quasi-static cycles

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The hard coke is obtained when carbonisation of coal is carried out at

A. 300° to 500°C

B. 500° to 700°C

C. 700° to 900°C

D. 900° to 1100°C

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Which of the following is the correct statement?

A. For a given compression ratio, both Otto and Diesel cycles have the same efficiency.

B. For a given compression ratio, Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle.

C. For a given compression ratio, Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle.

D. The efficiency of Otto or Diesel cycle has nothing to do with compression ratio.

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A path 1-2-3 is given. A system absorbs 100 kJ as heat and does 60 kJ of work while along the path 1-4-3, it does 20 kJ of work. The heat absorbed during the cycle 1-4-3 is

A. -140 kJ

B. -80 kJ

C. -40 kJ

D. +60 kJ

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For riveting, the size of hole drilled in plates is __________ shank diameter of rivet.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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The gas constant (R) is equal to the

A. Sum of two specific heats

B. Difference of two specific heats

C. Product of two specific heats

D. Ratio of two specific heats

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Kelvin-Planck's law deals with

A. Conservation of work

B. Conservation of heat

C. Conversion of heat into work

D. Conversion of work into heat

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The efficiency of Carnot cycle depends upon

A. Temperature limits

B. Pressure ratio

C. Volume compression ratio

D. Cut-off ratio and compression ratio

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High air-fuel ratio in gas turbines

A. Increases power output

B. Improves thermal efficiency

C. Reduces exhaust temperature

D. Do not damage turbine blades

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A material obeys hooks law up to

A. Plastic limit

B. Elastic limit

C. Yield point

D. Limit of proportionality