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The intensity of stress which causes unit strain is called

A. Unit mass

B. Modulus of rigidity

C. Bulk modulus

D. Modulus of Elasticity

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D. Modulus of Elasticity


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The efficiency of the dual combustion cycle for the same compression ratio is __________ Diesel cycle.

A. Greater than

B. Less than

C. Equal to

D. None of these

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Which of the following cycles is not a reversible cycle?

A. Carnot

B. Ericsson

C. Stirling

D. None of the above

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If the depth is kept constant for a beam of uniform strength, then its width will vary in proportional to

A. Bending moment (i.e. M)

B. Bending moment² (i.e. M²)

C. Bending moment³ (i.e. M³)

D. Bending moment⁴ (i.e. M⁴)

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A cycle consisting of __________ and two isothermal processes is known as Stirling cycle.

A. Two constant pressure

B. Two constant volume

C. Two isentropic

D. One constant pressure, one constant volume

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Two closely coiled helical springs 'A' and 'B' are equal in all respects but the number of turns of spring 'A' is half that of spring 'B' The ratio of deflections in spring 'A' to spring 'B' is

A. 1/8

B. 1/4

C. 1/2

D. 2

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The state of stress at a point in a loaded member is shown in the below figure. The magnitude of maximum shear stress is

A. 10 MPa

B. 30 MPa

C. 50 MPa

D. 100 MPa

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A cycle consisting of two adiabatic and two constant pressure processes is known as

A. Otto cycle

B. Ericsson cycle

C. Joule cycle

D. Stirling cycle

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In the below figure, the plastic range occurs

A. Before point A

B. Beyond point A

C. Between points A and D

D. Between points D and E

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Carnot cycle consists of

A. Two constant volume and two isentropic processes

B. Two isothermal and two isentropic processes

C. Two constant pressure and two isentropic processes

D. One constant volume, one constant pressure and two isentropic processes

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The gas in cooling chamber of a closed cycle gas turbine is cooled at

A. Constant volume

B. Constant temperature

C. Constant pressure

D. None of these

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A shaft revolving at ω rad/s transmits torque (T) in Nm. The power developed is

A. T.ω watts

B. 2π. T.ω watts

C. 2π. T.ω/75 watts

D. 2π. T.ω/4500 watts

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The specific heat at constant volume is

A. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of gas through one degree, at constant pressure

B. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of gas through one degree, at constant volume

C. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water through one degree

D. Any one of the above

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One reversible heat engine operates between 1600 K and T2 K and another reversible heat engine operates between T2 K and 400 K. If both the engines have the same heat input and output, then temperature T2 is equal to

A. 800 K

B. 1000 K

C. 1200 K

D. 1400 K

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In the below figure, the stress corresponding to point D is

A. Yield point stress

B. Breaking stress

C. Ultimate stress

D. Elastic limit

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The ratio of lateral strain to the linear strain within elastic limit is known as

A. Young's modulus

B. Bulk modulus

C. Modulus of rigidity

D. Poisson's ratio

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One kilowatt is equal to

A. 1 N-m/s

B. 100 N-m

C. 1000 N-m/s

D. 1 × 106 N-m/s

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When a gas is heated at constant volume

A. Its temperature will increase

B. Its pressure will increase

C. Both temperature and pressure will increase

D. Neither temperature nor pressure will increase

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Which is the incorrect statement about Carnot cycle?

A. It is used as the alternate standard of comparison of all heat engines.

B. All the heat engines are based on Carnot cycle.

C. It provides concept of maximising work output between the two temperature limits.

D. All of the above

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The stress is the pressure per unit area

B. The strain is expressed in mm

C. Hook's law holds good upto the breaking point

D. Stress is directly proportional to strain within elastic limit

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Kelvin-Planck's law deals with

A. Conservation of work

B. Conservation of heat

C. Conversion of heat into work

D. Conversion of work into heat

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In an irreversible process, there is a

A. Loss of heat

B. No loss of heat

C. Gain of heat

D. No gain of heat

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First law of thermodynamics deals with

A. Conservation of heat

B. Conservation of momentum

C. Conservation of mass

D. Conservation of energy

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Percentage reduction of area in performing tensile test on cast iron may be of the order of

A. 50 %

B. 25 %

C. 0 %

D. 15 %

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The property of a material by virtue of which a body returns to its original, shape after removal of the load is called

A. Plasticity

B. Elasticity

C. Ductility

D. Malleability

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According to kinetic theory of gases, the velocity of molecules __________ with the increase in temperature.

A. Remains constant

B. Increases

C. Decreases

D. None of these

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The general law of expansion or compression is pvn = C, The process is said to be hyperbolic, if n is equal to

A. 0

B. 1

C. γ

D.

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Strain is defined as the ratio of

A. Change in volume to original volume

B. Change in length to original length

C. Change in cross-sectional area to original cross-sectional area

D. Any one of the above

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A concentrated load is one which

A. Acts at a point on a beam

B. Spreads non-uniformly over the whole length of a beam

C. Spreads uniformly over the whole length of a beam

D. Varies uniformly over the whole length of a beam

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A cylindrical section having no joint is known as

A. Joint less section

B. Homogeneous section

C. Perfect section

D. Seamless section

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A body is subjected to a tensile stress of 1200 MPa on one plane and another tensile stress of 600 MPa on a plane at right angles to the former. It is also subjected to a shear stress of 400 MPa on the same planes. The maximum normal stress will be

A. 400 MPa

B. 500 MPa

C. 900 MPa

D. 1400 MPa