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In the below figure, PC is the connecting rod and OC is the crank making an angle θ with the line of stroke PO and rotates with uniform angular velocity at ω rad/s. The Klien's acceleration diagram for determining the acceleration of the piston P is shown by quadrilateral CQNO. The acceleration of the piston P with respect to the crankpin C is given by

A. ω² × NO

B. ω² × CO

C. ω² × CN

D. ω² × QN

Correct Answer :

C. ω² × CN


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The maximum efficiency of spiral gears is (where θ = Shaft angle, and φ = Friction angle)

A. sin (θ + φ) + 1/ cos (θ - φ) + 1

B. cos (θ - φ) + 1/ sin (θ + φ) + 1

C. cos (θ + φ) + 1/ cos (θ - φ) + 1

D. cos (θ - φ) + 1/ cos (θ + φ) + 1

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A disturbing mass m₁ attached to the rotating shaft may be balanced by a single mass m₂ attached in the same plane of rotation as that of m₁, such that (where r₁ and r₂ are the radii of rotation of m₁ and m₂ respectively)

A. m₁r₂ = m₂r₁

B. m₁r₁ = m₂r₂

C. m₁m₂ = r₁r₂

D. None of these

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For low and moderate speed engines, the cam follower should move with

A. Uniform velocity

B. Simple harmonic motion

C. Uniform acceleration and retardation

D. Cycloidal motion

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The D-slide valve is also known as

A. Inside admission valve

B. Outside admission valve

C. Piston slide valve

D. None of these

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Which of the following would constitute a link?

A. Piston, piston rod and cross head

B. Piston and piston rod

C. Piston rod and cross head

D. Piston, crank pin and crank shaft

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In a gear having involute teeth, the normal to the involute is a tangent to the

A. Pitch circle

B. Base circle

C. Addendum circle

D. Dedendum circle

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Which of the following statement is correct as regard to the difference between a machine and a structure?

A. The parts of a machine move relative to one another, whereas the members of a structure do not move relative to one another

B. The links of a machine may transmit both power and motion, whereas the members of a structure transmit forces only

C. A machine transforms the available energy into some useful work, whereas in a structure no energy is transformed into useful work

D. All of the above

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The contact ratio is the ratio of

A. Length of pair of contact to the circular pitch

B. Length of arc of contact to the circular pitch

C. Length of arc of approach to the circular pitch

D. Length of arc of recess to the circular pitch

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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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The unbalanced force due to revolving masses

A. Varies in magnitude but constant in direction

B. Varies in direction but constant in magnitude

C. Varies in magnitude and direction both

D. Constant in magnitude and direction both

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The height of a Watt's governor (in metres) is equal to (where N = Speed of the arm and ball about the spindle axis)

A. 8.95/N²

B. 89.5/N²

C. 895/N²

D. 8950/N²

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When the sleeve of a Porter governor moves upwards, the governor speed

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remain unaffected

D. First increases and then decreases

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Which of the following is a higher pair?

A. Belt and pulley

B. Turning pair

C. Screw pair

D. Sliding pair

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A typewriter mechanism has 7 numbers of binary joints, six links and none of higher pairs. The mechanism is

A. Kinematically sound

B. Not sound

C. Soundness would depend upon which link is kept fixed

D. Data is not sufficient to determine same

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In a single slider crank chain

A. Each of the four pairs is a turning pair

B. One is a turning pair and three are sliding pairs

C. Two are turning pairs and two are sliding pairs

D. Three are turning pairs and one is a sliding pair

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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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When the axes of the first and last wheels are coaxial, then the train is known as

A. Simple train of wheels

B. Compound train of wheels

C. Reverted gear train

D. Epicyclic gear train

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The lower pairs are __________ pairs.

A. Self-closed

B. Force-closed

C. Friction closed

D. None of these

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For fluctuating loads, well suited bearing is

A. Ball bearing

B. Roller bearing

C. Needle roller bearing

D. Thrust bearing

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The acceleration of a flat-faced follower when it has contact with the flank of a circular arc cam, is given by

A. ω² R cosθ

B. ω² (R - r₁) cosθ

C. ω² (R - r₁) sinθ

D. ω² r₁ sinθ

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The number of links in pantograph mechanism is equal to

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

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Crowning on pulleys helps

A. In increasing velocity ratio

B. In decreasing the slip of the belt

C. For automatic adjustment of belt position so that belt runs centrally

D. Increase belt and pulley life

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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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A motor car moving at a certain speed takes a left turn in a curved path. If the engine rotates in the same direction as that of wheels, men due to centrifugal forc

A. The reaction on me inner wheels increases and on the outer wheels decreases

B. The reaction on the outer wheels increases and on the inner wheels decreases

C. The reaction on the front wheels increases and on the rear wheels decreases

D. The reaction on the rear wheels increases and on the front wheels decreases

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The C.G. of a link in any mechanism would experience

A. No acceleration

B. Linear acceleration

C. Angular acceleration

D. Both angular and linear accelerations

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In Meyer's expansion valve, the main valve is driven by an eccentric having an angle of advance from

A. 10°-15°

B. 15°-25°

C. 25°-30°

D. 30°-40°

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Two pulleys of radii r₁ and r₂ and at distance x apart are connected by means of an open belt drive. The length of the belt is

A. π (r₁ + r₂) + (r₁ + r₂)²/x + 2x

B. π (r₁ + r₂) + (r₁ - r₂)²/x + 2x

C. π (r₁ - r₂) + (r₁ - r₂)²/x + 2x

D. π (r₁ - r₂) + (r₁ + r₂)²/x + 2x

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Which of the following is a higher pair?

A. Turning pair

B. Screw pair

C. Belt and pulley

D. None of the above

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When two pulleys are connected by means of a cross belt drive, then both the pulleys will rotate in __________ directions.

A. Same

B. Opposite

C. Perpendicular

D. None of these

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The danger of breakage and vibration is maximum

A. Below the critical speed

B. Near the critical speed

C. Above the critical speed

D. None of these