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In a Hartnell governor, the compression of the spring is __________ the lift of the sleeve.
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The power of a Porter governor is equal to
A. [c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h
B. [2c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h
C. [3c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h
D. [4c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h
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In under damped vibrating system, the amplitude of vibration
A. Decreases linearly with time
B. Increases linearly with time
C. Decreases exponentially with time
D. Increases exponentially with time
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In S.H.M., the velocity vector w.r.t. displacement vector
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The periodic time is given by (where ω = Angular velocity of the particle in rad/s)
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Tangential acceleration direction is
A. Along the angular velocity
B. Opposite to angular velocity
C. May be any one of these
D. Perpendicular to angular velocity
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The velocity of piston in a reciprocating steam engine is given by (where ω = Angular velocity of crank, r = Radius of crank pin circle, θ = Angle turned by crank from inner dead centre, and n = Ratio of length of connecting rod to the radius of crank)
A. ωr [sin θ + (sin 2θ/n)]
B. ωr [cos θ + (cos 2θ/n)]
C. ω²r [sin θ + (sin 2θ/n)]
D. ω²r [cos θ + (cos 2θ/n)]
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The pressure angle of a cam depends upon
A. Offset between centre lines of cam and follower
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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
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For low and moderate speed engines, the cam follower should move with
B. Simple harmonic motion
C. Uniform acceleration and retardation
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An involute pinion and gear are in mesh. If both have the same size of addendum, then there will be an interference between the
A. Tip of the gear tooth and flank of pinion
B. Tip of the pinion and flank of gear
C. Flanks of both gear and pinion
D. Tip of both gear and pinion
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In a band and block brake, the ratio of tensions on tight side and slack side of the band is (where μ = Coefficient of friction between the blocks and the drum, θ = Semi-angle of each block subtending at the centre of drum, and n = Number of blocks)
B. T₁/T₂ = [(1 - μ tanθ)/(1 + μ tanθ)]n
D. T₁/T₂ = [(1 + μ tanθ)/(1 - μ tanθ)]n
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Any point on a link connecting double slider crank chain will trace a
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When a point at the end of a link moves with constant angular velocity, its acceleration will have
B. Tangential component only
C. Coriolis component only
D. Radial and tangential components both
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A slider moves at a velocity v on a link revolving at ω rad/s. The coriolis component of acceleration is
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In involute gears, the pressure angle is
A. Dependent on the size of teeth
B. Dependent on the size of gears
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Shaft revolving in a bearing is the following type of pair
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Minimum number of teeth for involute rack and pinion arrangement for pressure angle of 20° is
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In Meyer's expansion valve, the expansion valve is driven by an eccentric having an angle of advance from
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Kinematic pairs are those which have
A. Two elements held together mechanically
B. Two elements having relative motion
C. Two elements having Coriolis component
D. Minimum of two instantaneous centres
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A universal joint is an example of
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One end of a helical spring is fixed while the other end carries the load W which moves with simple harmonic motion. The frequency of motion is given by (where δ = Deflection of the spring)
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The frictional torque transmitted in a truncated conical pivot bearing, considering uniform pressure, is
A. (1/2). μ W cosecα (r₁ + r₂)
B. (2/3). μ W cosecα (r₁ + r₂)
C. (1/2). μ W cosecα [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
D. (2/3). μ W cosecα [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
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The engine of an aeroplane rotates in clockwise direction when seen from the tail end and the aeroplane takes a turn to the left. The effect of gyroscopic couple on the aeroplane will be
A. To dip the nose and tail
B. To raise the nose and tail
C. To raise the nose and dip the tail
D. To dip the nose and raise the tail
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In a flat collar pivot bearing, the moment due to friction is proportional to
C. (r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)
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In automobiles the power is transmitted from gear box to differential through
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In a four-bar chain it is required to give an oscillatory motion to the follower for a continuous rotation of the crank. For the lengths of 50 mm of crank and 70 mm of the follower, determine theoretical maximum length of coupler. The distance between fixed pivots of crank and followers is
B. Slightly less than 95 mm
C. Slightly more than 95 mm
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A shaft carrying two rotors at its ends will have
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The steering of a ship means
A. Movement of a complete ship up and down in vertical plane about transverse axis
B. Turning of a complete ship in a curve towards right or left, while it moves forward
C. Rolling of a complete ship sideways
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A rotor which is balanced statically but not dynamically is supported on two bearings L apart and at high speed of the rotor, reaction on the left bearing is R. The right side of the bearing is shifted to a new position 2L apart from the left bearing. At the same rotor speed, dynamic reaction on the left bearing in the new arrangement will