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Klein's construction can be used when

A. Crank has a uniform angular velocity

B. Crank has non-uniform velocity

C. Crank has uniform angular acceleration

D. Crank has uniform angular velocity and angular acceleration

Correct Answer :

A. Crank has a uniform angular velocity


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A system in dynamic balance implies that

A. The system is critically damped

B. There is no critical speed in the system

C. The system is also statically balanced

D. There will absolutely no wear of bearings

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The sense of coriolis component 2 ωv is same as that of the relative velocity vector v rotated at

A. 45° in the direction of rotation of the link containing the path

B. 45° in the direction opposite to the rotation of the link containing the path

C. 90° in the direction of rotation of the link containing the path

D. 180° in the direction opposite to the rotation of the link containing the path

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The advantage of the piston valve over the slide valve is that in the former case

A. Wear is less

B. Power absorbed is less

C. Both wear and power absorbed are low

D. The pressure developed being high provides tight sealing

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Hart mechanism has

A. Eight links

B. Six links

C. Four links

D. Twelve links

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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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According to Kennedy's theorem, if three bodies move relatively to each other, their instantaneous centres will lie on a

A. Straight line

B. Parabolic curve

C. Triangle

D. Rectangle

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The example of successfully constrained motion is a

A. Motion of an I.C. engine valve

B. Motion of the shaft between a footstep bearing

C. Piston reciprocating inside an engine cylinder

D. All of the above

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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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Under logarithmic decrement, the amplitude of successive vibrations are

A. Constant

B. In arithmetic progression

C. In geometric progression

D. In logarithmic progression

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In order to facilitate starting of locomotive in any position, the cranks of a locomotive with two cylinders, are placed at

A. 45° to each other

B. 90° to each other

C. 120° to each other

D. 180° to each other

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The lead screw of a lathe with nut forms a

A. Rolling pair

B. Sliding pair

C. Screw pair

D. Turning pair

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Which is the false statement about the properties of instantaneous centre?

A. At the instantaneous center of rotation, one rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another for the configuration of mechanism considered

B. The two rigid links have no linear velocities relative to each other at the instantaneous centre

C. The two rigid links which have no linear velocity relative to each other at this center have the same linear velocity to the third rigid link

D. The double centre can be denoted either by O2 or O12, but proper selection should be made

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When two pulleys of different diameters are connected by means of an open belt, the angle of contact at the ________ pulley must be taken into consideration.

A. Smaller

B. Larger

C. Either A or B

D. None of these

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A disc is a spinning with an angular velocity ω rad/s about the axis of spin. The couple applied to the disc causing precession will be (where I = Mass moment of inertia of the disc, and ωP = Angular velocity of precession of the axis of spin)

A. (1/2).Iω²

B. Iω²

C. (1/2). I ω ωP

D. I ω ωP

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For high 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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Oldham's coupling is the

A. Second inversion of double slider crank chain

B. Third inversion of double slider crank chain

C. Second inversion of single slider crank chain

D. Third inversion of slider crank chain

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The unbalanced primary forces in a reciprocating engine are

A. Balanced completely

B. Balanced partially

C. Balanced by secondary forces

D. Not balanced

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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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In a shaper mechanism, the Coriolis component of acceleration will

A. Not exist

B. Exist

C. Depend on position of crank

D. None of the above

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A rotary internal combustion engine has __________ cylinders.

A. Four

B. Five

C. Six

D. Seven

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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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If ω/ωn = 2, where co is the frequency of excitation and ωn is the natural frequency of vibrations, then the transmissibility of vibration will the

A. 0.5

B. 1

C. 1.5

D. 2

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The natural frequency of free transverse vibrations due to a point load acting over a simply supported shaft is equal to (where δ = Static deflection of a simply supported shaft due to the point load)

A. 0.4985/√δ

B. 0.5615/√δ

C. 0.571/√δ

D. 0.6253/√δ

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When the nature of contact between the elements of a pair is such that one element can turn about the other by screw threads, the pair is known as a

A. Screw pair

B. Spherical pair

C. Turning pair

D. Sliding pair

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Transmission of power from the engine to the rear axle of an automobile is by means of

A. Compound gears

B. Worm and wheel method

C. Hooke's joint

D. Crown gear

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The minimum number of teeth on the pinion which will mesh with any gear without interference for 20° full depth involute teeth will be

A. 12

B. 14

C. 18

D. 24

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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat pivot bearing with assumption of uniform pressure is _________ as compared to uniform wear.

A. Less

B. More

C. Same

D. None of these

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Whirling speed of the shaft is the speed at which

A. Shaft tends to vibrate in longitudinal direction

B. Torsional vibrations occur

C. Shaft tends to vibrate vigorously in transverse direction

D. Combination of transverse and longitudinal vibration occurs

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The frequency of oscillation of a compound pendulum is

A. 2π. √[gh/(kG² + h²)]

B. 2π. √[(kG² + h²)/gh]

C. (1/2π). √[gh/(kG² + h²)]

D. (1/2π). √[(kG² + h²)/gh]

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In a circular arc cam with roller follower, the acceleration in any position of the lift will depend only upon

A. Total lift, total angle of lift, minimum radius of cam and cam speed

B. Radius of circular arc, cam speed, location of centre of circular arc and roller diameter

C. Mass of cam follower linkage, spring stiffness and cam speed

D. Total lift, centre of gravity of the cam and cam speed