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Maximum fluctuation of energy in a flywheel is equal to [where I = Mass moment of inertia of the flywheel, E = Maximum fluctuation of energy, CS = Coefficient of fluctuation of speed, and ω = Mean angular speed = (ω₁ + ω₂)/2]

A. I.ω.(ω₁ - ω₂)

B. I.ω².CS

C. 2.E.CS

D. All of these

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D. All of these


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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 brake commonly used in railway trains is

A. Shoe brake

B. Band brake

C. Band and block brake

D. Internal expanding brake

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The magnitude of linear velocity of a point B on a link AB relative to point A is (Where ω = Angular velocity of the link AB)

A. ω × AB

B. ω × (AB)²

C. ω² × AB

D. (ω × AB)²

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The maximum or minimum value of the swaying couple is

A. ± c.m.ω².r

B. ± a (1 - c) m.ω².r

C. ± (a/√2) (1 - c) m.ω².r

D. ± 2a (1 - c) m.ω².r

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When the load on the engine increases, it becomes necessary to increase the supply of working fluid and when the load decreases, less working fluid is required. The supply of the working fluid to the engine is controlled by a

A. D-slide valve

B. Governor

C. Meyer's expansion valve

D. Flywheel

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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

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Minimum number of teeth for involute rack and pinion arrangement for pressure angle of 20° is

A. 18

B. 20

C. 30

D. 34

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The frictional torque transmitted in a conical pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, is

A. (1/2) μ W R cosec α

B. (2/3) μ W R cosec α

C. (3/4) μ W R cosec α

D. μ W R cosec α

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The pressure angle of a cam is the angle between the direction of the follower motion and a normal to the

A. Pitch circle

B. Base circle

C. Pitch curve

D. Prime circle

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Shaft revolving in a bearing is the following type of pair

A. Lower pair

B. Higher pair

C. Spherical pair

D. Cylindrical pair

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The coriolis component of acceleration depends upon

A. Velocity of slider

B. Angular velocity of the link

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these

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A spring controlled governor is said to be stable if the controlling force line when produced intersects the Y-axis

A. At the origin

B. Below the origin

C. Above the origin

D. Any one of these

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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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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat pivot bearing, considering uniform pressure, is (where μ = Coefficient of friction, W = Load over the bearing, and R = Radius of bearing surface)

A. (1/2) μ W R

B. (2/3) μ W R

C. (3/4) μ W R

D. μ W R

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The difference between the maximum and minimum energies is called maximum fluctuation of energy

B. The coefficient of fluctuation of speed is the ratio of maximum fluctuation of speed to the mean speed

C. The variations of energy above and below the mean resisting torque line is known as fluctuation of energy

D. None of the above

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In a mechanism, the fixed instantaneous centres are those centres which

A. Remain in the same place for all configurations of the mechanism

B. Vary with the configuration of the mechanism

C. Moves as the mechanism moves, but joints are of permanent nature

D. None of the above

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The radial distance from the top of a tooth to the bottom of a tooth in a meshing gear, is called

A. Dedendum

B. Addendum

C. Clearance

D. Working depth

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The balancing of a rigid rotor can be achieved by appropriately placing balancing masses in

A. A single plane

B. Two planes

C. Three planes

D. Four planes

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The arrangement is called bevel gearing, when two __________ are connected by gears.

A. Intersecting and coplanar shafts

B. Nonintersecting and non-coplanar shafts

C. Parallel and coplanar shafts

D. Parallel and non-coplanar shafts

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Hart mechanism has

A. Eight links

B. Six links

C. Four links

D. Twelve links

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A universal joint is an example of

A. Higher pair

B. Lower pair

C. Rolling pair

D. Sliding pair

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The velocity of sliding of meshing gear teeth is (Where ω₁ and ω₂ are angular velocities of meshing gears and y is distance between point of contact and the pitch point)

A. (ω₁ + ω₂)y

B. (ω₁/ω₂)y

C. (ω₁ × ω₂)y

D. (ω₁ + ω₂)/y

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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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Inertia force acts

A. Perpendicular to the acceleration force

B. Along the direction of acceleration force

C. Opposite to the direction of acceleration force

D. None of the above

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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 locus of a point on a thread unwound from a cylinder will be

A. A straight line

B. A circle

C. Involute

D. Cycloidal

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A pantograph is a mechanism with

A. Lower pairs

B. Higher pairs

C. Rolling pairs

D. Turning pairs

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In a locomotive, the maximum magnitude of the unbalanced force along the perpendicular to the line of stroke, is known as

A. Tractive force

B. Swaying couple

C. Hammer blow

D. None of these

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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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A kinematic chain requires at least

A. 2 links and 3 turning pairs

B. 3 links and 4 turning pairs

C. 4 links and 4 turning pairs

D. 5 links and 4 turning pairs