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Silver based solder is used for

A. Flaring

B. Brazing

C. Soft soldering

D. Fusion welding

Correct Answer :

B. Brazing


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In the calculation of induced shear stress in helical springs, the Wahl's stress factor is used to take care of

A. Combined effect of transverse shear stress and bending stress in the wire

B. Combined effect of bending stress and curvature of the wire

C. Combined effect of transverse shear stress and curvature of wire

D. Combined effect of torsional shear stress and transverse shear stress in the wire

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When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the bolt will be subjected to following type of loads

A. Compression

B. Tension

C. Shear

D. Combined loads

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A column of length l is fixed at both ends. The equivalent length of the column is

A. l/2

B. l/√2

C. l

D. 2 l

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When the belt speed increases

A. Power transmitted increases

B. Power transmitted decreases

C. Power transmitted increases to a maximum value and then decreases

D. Power transmitted remains the same

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For hardening alloy steels and high speed steels, they are heated to

A. 1100 to 1300°C

B. 1300 to 1500°C

C. 500 to 600°C

D. 700 to 900°C

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Which of the following formula is used in designing a connecting rod?

A. Euler's formula

B. Rankine's formula

C. Johnson's straight line formula

D. Johnson's parabolic formula

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A backing ring is used inside the pipe joint when making a

A. Butt weld

B. Fillet weld

C. Sleeve weld

D. Socket weld

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In order to permit the thermal expansion/contraction of tubing, it should be

A. Crimped

B. Honed

C. Flared

D. Bent

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A chain drive transmits __________ power as compared to belt drive.

A. More

B. Less

C. Same

D. None of these

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The bending moment M and a torque T is applied on a solid circular shaft. If the maximum bending stress equals to maximum shear stress developed, then M is equal to

A. T/2

B. T

C. 2T

D. 4T

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The contact ratio for gears is

A. Zero

B. Less than one

C. Greater than one

D. None of these

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The pitch of rivets is obtained by equating the tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets

B. The pitch of rivets should not be less than 2d, where d is the diameter of rivet hole

C. The maximum value of the pitch of rivets for a longitudinal joint of a boiler, as per I.B.R., is given by Pmax = C.t + 41.28 mm

D. According to I.B.R., the thickness of butt strap shall not be less than 5 mm

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In order to remove internal stresses produced by hardening the steel, the process usually adopted is

A. Tempering

B. Normalising

C. Annealing

D. Spheroidising

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18/8 steel contains

A. 18% nickel and 8% chromium

B. 18% chromium and 8% nickel

C. 18% nickel and 8% vanadium

D. 18% vanadium and 8% nickel

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In the levers of first type, the mechanical advantage is __________ one.

A. Less than

B. Equal to

C. More than

D. None of these

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In cylindrical cams, the follower moves

A. In a direction perpendicular to the cam axis

B. In a direction parallel to the cam axis

C. In any direction irrespective of cam axis

D. Along the cam axis

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Silver based solder is used for

A. Flaring

B. Brazing

C. Soft soldering

D. Fusion welding

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A bolt

A. Has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other

B. Has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part to be joined

C. Has both the ends threaded

D. Is provided with pointed threads

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. A key is used as a temporary fastening

B. A key is subjected to tensile stresses

C. A key is always inserted parallel to the axis of the shaft

D. A key prevents relative motion between the shaft and boss of the pulley

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Lewis form factor for 14 ½° composite and full depth involute system is (where T = Number of teeth)

A. 0.124 - (0.684/T)

B. 0.154 - (0.912/T)

C. 0.175 - (0.841/T)

D. None of these

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The material commonly used for crane hooks is

A. Cast iron

B. Wrought iron

C. Mild steel

D. Aluminium

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In worm gears, the angle between the tangent to the pitch helix and an element of the cylinder, is known as

A. Helix angle

B. Pressure angle

C. Pitch lead angle

D. None of these

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In the levers of third type, the mechanical advantage is __________ one.

A. Less than

B. Equal to

C. More than

D. None of these

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The velocity factor for very accurately cut and ground metallic gears operating at velocities upto __________ are equal to 6/(6 + v).

A. 10 m/s

B. 12.5 m/s

C. 15 m/s

D. 20 m/s

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For maximum power, the velocity of the belt will be

A. √(T/m)

B. √(T/2m)

C. √(T/3m)

D. None of these

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In a multiple V-belt drive, if one of the belts break, then

A. Only the broken belt is replaced

B. The entire set of belts is replaced

C. The broken belt and the belt on either side of it, is replaced

D. The broken belt need not to be replaced

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The maximum stress due to stress concentration in a bar having circular transverse hole, as compared to its static stress without hole will be

A. Same in both cases

B. 2 times more

C. 3 times more

D. 4 times more

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The suitable material for belt in agricultural machinery is

A. Leather

B. Rubber

C. Cotton duck

D. Balata gum

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If a bearing is designated by the number 305, it means that the bearing is of

A. Medium series whose bore is 5 mm

B. Medium series whose bore is 25 mm

C. Light series whose bore is 25 mm

D. Light series whose bore is 5 mm

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The dedendum is the radial distance from the

A. Pitch circle to the top of a tooth

B. Pitch circle to the bottom of a tooth

C. Top of a tooth to the bottom of a tooth

D. Addendum circle to the clearance circle