In skew bevel gearing, the axes of shafts are
Intersecting and the teeth are curved
Non-intersecting and nonparallel and the teeth are curved
Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight
None of the above
Correct Answer :
C. Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight
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The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by
Elastic limit
Ultimate tensile strength
Young's modulus
Endurance limit
In testing a material for endurance strength, it is subjected to
Static load
Dynamic load
Impact load
Completely reversed load
The connecting rod bolts are tightened up with initial tension greater than the external load so that
Joint may not open up
Bolts are weakest elements
The resultant load on the bolt would not be affected by the external cyclic load
Bolts will not loosen during service
Cap screws are
Similar to small size tap bolts except that a greater variety of shapes of heads are available
Slotted for a screw driver and generally used with a nut
Used to prevent relative motion between parts
Provided with detachable caps
According to maximum shear stress theory, the maximum shear stress in the shaft is
(1/2) × √(σ² + 4τ²)
√(σ² + 4τ²)
(1/2) × [σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)]
σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)
Rankine's theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials
Brittle
Ductile
Elastic
Plastic
While designing a screw in a screw jack against buckling failure, the end conditions for the screw are taken as
Both the ends fixed
Both the ends hinged
One end fixed and the other end hinged
One end fixed and the other end free
The groove angle of pulleys for V-belt is
340 to 360
420 to 450
More than 400
300 to 320
When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the bolt will be subjected to following type of loads
Compression
Tension
Shear
Combined loads
In helical gears, the distance between similar faces of adjacent teeth along a helix on the pitch cylinders normal to the teeth, is called
Normal pitch
Axial pitch
Diametral pitch
Module
Fabric belts are used in industrial applications because
They are cheap
They can work at high temperature
They are unaffected by moisture and humidity
None of the above
According to I.B.R., the efficiency of a triple riveted butt joint with double straps of unequal width (5 rivets per pitch length) should be
45 to 60 %
63 to 70 %
70 to 83 %
80 to 90 %
The objective of idler pulley in belt drive is to
Decrease the tendency of belt to slip
Increase the power transmission capacity
Increase the wrap angle and belt tension
All the above objectives
The size of a gear is usually specified by
Pressure angle
Pitch circle diameter
Circular pitch
Diametral pitch
Two shafts A and B under pure torsion are of identical length and identical weight and are made of the same material. The shaft A is solid and the shaft B is hollow. We can say that
Shaft B is better than shaft A
Shaft A is better than shaft B
Both the shafts are equally good
None of these
The rolling contact bearings are known as
Thick lubricated bearings
Plastic bearings
Antifriction bearings
Thin lubricated bearings
If a bearing is designated by the number 305, it means that the bearing is of
Medium series whose bore is 5 mm
Medium series whose bore is 25 mm
Light series whose bore is 25 mm
Light series whose bore is 5 mm
The dedendum is the radial distance from the
Pitch circle to the top of a tooth
Pitch circle to the bottom of a tooth
Top of a tooth to the bottom of a tooth
Addendum circle to the clearance circle
The shear stress at a point in a shaft subjected to a torque is
Directly proportional to the polar moment of inertia and to the distance of the point from the axis
Directly proportional to the applied torque and inversely proportional to the polar moment of inertia
Directly proportional to the applied torque and the polar moment of inertia
Inversely proportional to the applied torque and the polar moment of inertia
When the belt is transmitting maximum power,
The tension in tight side is twice the centrifugal tension
The tension in slack side is equal to the centrifugal tension
The tension in tight side is thrice the centrifugal tension
None of the above
The strap end of a connecting rod of steam engine is joined by
Gib of cotter joint
Sleeve and cotter joint
Spigot socket cotter joint
Knuckle joint
For circumferential joint in boilers, the type of joint used is
Butt joint with single cover plate
Butt joint with double cover plate
Lap joint with one ring overlapping the other
Any one of the above
Which of the following statement is correct?
The cold rolled shafting is stronger than hot rolled shafting
The hot rolled shafting is stronger than cold rolled shafting
The cold rolled and hot rolled shaftings are equally strong
The shafts are not made by rolling process
The difference between the tooth space and the tooth thickness as measured on the pitch circle, is called
Working depth
Clearance
Backlash
Face width
A circular shaft can transmit a torque of 5 kN-m. If the torque is reduced to 4 kN-m, then the maximum value of bending moment that can be applied to the shaft is
1 kN-m
2 kN-m
3 kN-m
4 kN-m
Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in static loading is
Very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
Very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
Equally serious in both types of materials
Seriousness would depend on other factors
Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in cyclic loading is
Very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
Very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
Equally serious in both types of materials
Seriousness would depend on other factors
The material generally used for aircraft components is
Mild steel
High speed steel
Stainless steel
Aluminium
If P1 and P2 are the tight and slack side tensions in the belt, then the initial tension Pi (neglecting centrifugal tension) will be equal to
P1 - P2
P1 + P2
2 × (P1 + P2)
[2 × (P1 + P2)] + Pc Where Pc is centrifugal tension
In the case of an elastic bar fixed at upper end and loaded by a falling weight at lower end, the shock load produced can be decreased by
Decreasing the cross-section area of bar
Increasing the cross-section area of bar
Remain unaffected with cross-section area
Would depend upon other factors