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The following is the inversion of slider crank chain mechanism

A. Whitworth quick return mechanism

B. Hand pump

C. Oscillating cylinder engine

D. All of the above

Correct Answer :

D. All of the above


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The primary unbalanced force is maximum when the angle of inclination of the crank with the line of stroke is

A. 0° and 90°

B. 0° and 180°

C. 90° and 180°

D. 180° and 360°

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The essential condition of placing the two masses, so that the system becomes dynamically equivalent, is (where l₁ and l₂ = Distance of two masses from the centre of gravity of the body, and kG = Radius of gyration of the body)

A. l₁ = kG

B. l₂ = kG

C. l₁l₂ = kG

D. l₁l₂ = kG²

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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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A cam mechanism imparts following motion

A. Rotating

B. Oscillating

C. Reciprocating

D. All of the above

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The axis of precession is __________ to the plane in which the axis of spin is going to rotate.

A. Parallel

B. Perpendicular

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

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The velocity of a flat-faced follower when it has contact with the flank of a circular arc cam, is given by

A. ωR cosθ

B. ω(R - r₁) cosθ

C. ω(R - r₁) sinθ

D. ωr₁ sinθ

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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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Which of the following property of the instantaneous centre is correct?

A. A rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another link at the instantaneous centre for the configuration of the mechanism considered.

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

C. The velocity of the instantaneous centre relative to any third rigid link is same whether the instantaneous centre is regarded as a point on the first rigid link or on the second rigid link.

D. All of the above

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If the rotating mass of a rim type flywheel is distributed on another rim type flywheel whose mean radius is half the mean radius of the former, then energy stored in the latter at the same speed will be

A. Four times the first one

B. Same as the first one

C. One fourth of the first one

D. One and a half times the first one

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The Whitworth quick return motion mechanism is formed in a slider crank chain when the

A. Coupler link is fixed

B. Longest link is a fixed link

C. Slider is a fixed link

D. Smallest link is a fixed link

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To transmit power from one rotating shaft to another whose axes are neither parallel nor intersecting, use?

A. Spur gear

B. Spiral gear

C. Bevel gear

D. Worm gear

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The equation of motion for a single degree of freedom system with viscous damping is 4(dx²/dt²) + 9(dx/dt) + 16x. The damping ratio of the system is

A. 9/8

B. 9/82

C. 9/16

D. 9/128

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Which of the following statement is correct for involute gears?

A. The interference is inherently absent.

B. The variation in centre distance of shafts increases radial force.

C. A convex flank is always in contact with concave flank.

D. The pressure angle is constant throughout the teeth engagement.

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The power transmitted by a belt is maximum when the maximum tension in the belt is _________ of centrifugal tension.

A. One-third

B. Two-third

C. Double

D. Three times

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When two links are connected by a pin joint, their instantaneous centre lies

A. On their point of contact

B. At the centre of curvature

C. At the centre of circle

D. At the pin joint

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For S.H.M. cam, the acceleration of the follower at the ends of the stroke and aimed stroke respectively, is

A. Maximum and zero

B. Zero and maximum

C. Minimum and maximum

D. Zero and minimum

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The contact ratio for gears is

A. Zero

B. Less than one

C. Greater than one

D. Infinity

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The unbalanced force due to reciprocating masses

A. Varies in magnitude but constant in direction

B. Varies in direction but constant in magnitude

C. Varies in magnitude and direction both

D. Constant in magnitude and direction both

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The acceleration of the particle moving with simple harmonic motion is _________ at the mean position.

A. Zero

B. Minimum

C. Maximum

D. None of these

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The instantaneous centres which vary with the configuration of mechanism are called

A. Permanent instantaneous centres

B. Fixed instantaneous centres

C. Neither fixed nor permanent instantaneous centres

D. None of the above

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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat collar bearing, considering uniform pressure, is (where r₁ and r₂ = External and internal radii of collar respectively)

A. (1/2). μ W (r₁ + r₂)

B. (2/3). μ W (r₁ + r₂)

C. (1/2). μ W [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

D. (2/3). μ W [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

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A typewriter mechanism has 7 numbers of binary joints, six links and none of higher pairs. The mechanism is

A. Kinematically sound

B. Not sound

C. Soundness would depend upon which link is kept fixed

D. Data is not sufficient to determine same

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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, 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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At the nodal point in a shaft, the amplitude for torsional vibration will be

A. Minimum

B. Maximum

C. Zero

D. Infinity

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Which one of the following can completely balance several masses revolving in different planes on a shaft?

A. A single mass in different planes

B. Two masses in any two planes

C. A single mass in one of the planes of the revolving masses

D. Two equal masses in any two planes

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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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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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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 ratio of maximum fluctuation of speed to the mean speed is called

A. Fluctuation of speed

B. Maximum fluctuation of speed

C. Coefficient of fluctuation of speed

D. None of these

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The critical speed of a shaft depends upon its

A. Mass

B. Stiffness

C. Mass and stiffness

D. Stiffness and eccentricity