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The neutral axis of a transverse section of a beam passes through the centre of gravity of the section and is
B. In the horizontal plane
C. In the same plane in which the beam bends
D. At right angle to the plane in which the beam bends
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The work ratio of simple gas turbine cycle depends upon
A. Maximum cycle temperature
B. Minimum cycle temperature
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According to Kelvin-Planck's statement, a perpetual motion of the __________ is impossible.
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A pressure vessel is said to be a thick shell, when
A. It is made of thick sheets
B. The internal pressure is very high
C. The ratio of wall thickness of the vessel to its diameter is less than 1/10.
D. The ratio of wall thickness of the vessel to its diameter is greater than 1/10.
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A simply supported beam with a gradually varying load from zero at B and w per unit length at A is shown in the below figure. The shear force at B is equal to
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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of __________ water through one degree is called kilojoules.
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If Th is the torque resisting capacity of a hollow shaft and Ts is that of a solid shaft, of the same material, length and weight. Then,
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According to kinetic theory of gases, the velocity of molecules __________ with the increase in temperature.
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The bending moment of a cantilever beam of length l and carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length is __________ at the fixed end.
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The atomic mass of oxygen is
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Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle
A. Combustion is at constant volume
B. Expansion and compression are isentropic
C. Maximum temperature is higher
D. Heat rejection is lower
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A shaft revolving at ω rad/s transmits torque (T) in Nm. The power developed is
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The isothermal and adiabatic processes are regarded as
C. Reversible or irreversible process
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The efficiency of Diesel cycle with decrease in cut-off
C. First increases and then decreases
D. First decreases and then increases
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The efficiency of the Carnot cycle may be increased by
A. Increasing the highest temperature
B. Decreasing the highest temperature
C. Increasing the lowest temperature
D. Keeping the lowest temperature constant
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In case of an under-reinforced beam, the depth of actual neutral axis is __________ that of the critical neutral axis.
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Producer gas is obtained by
A. Partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast
B. Carbonisation of bituminous coal
C. Passing steam over incandescent coke
D. Passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C
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Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A. The liquid fuels have higher calorific value than solid fuels
B. The solid fuels have higher calorific value than liquid fuels
C. A good fuel should have low ignition point
D. The liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons
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One kg of ethylene (C2H4) requires 2 kg of oxygen and produces 22/7 kg of carbon dioxide and __________ kg of water or steam.
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When gas is heated at constant pressure, the heat supplied is utilised in
A. Increasing the internal energy of gas
B. Doing some external work
C. Increasing the internal energy of gas and also for doing some external work
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The amount of heat generated per kg of fuel is known as
D. Higher calorific value
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The efficiency of Carnot cycle depends upon
C. Volume compression ratio
D. Cut-off ratio and compression ratio
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Slenderness of a column is zero when
B. Column is supported on all sides throughout the length
C. Length is equal to radius of gyration
D. Length is twice the radius of gyration
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Modular ratio of two materials is the ratio of
C. Shear stress and shear strain
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Which of the following is the extensive property of a thermodynamic system?
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The root mean square velocity of the gas molecules is given by (where k = Boltzmann's constant, T = Absolute temperature, and m = Mass of one molecule of a gas)
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The gas constant (R) is equal to the __________ of two specific heats.
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The distance between the centres of the rivets in adjacent rows of zigzag riveted joint is known as
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The stress induced in a body due to suddenly applied load compared to when it is applied gradually is
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Diesel cycle consists of following four processes
A. Two isothermal and two isentropic
B. Two isentropic and two constant volumes
C. Two isentropic, one constant volume and one constant pressure
D. Two isentropic and two constant pressures