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The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaft is equal to (where q = Torsional stiffness of the shaft, and I = Mass moment of inertia of the disc attached at the end of a shaft)

A. 2π. √(q/I)

B. 2π qI

C. (1/2π). √(q/I)

D. 1/2π

Correct Answer :

C. (1/2π). √(q/I)


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The product of the diametral pitch and circular pitch is equal to

A. 1

B. 1/π

C. π

D. 2 π

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The coriolis component of acceleration depends upon

A. Velocity of slider

B. Angular velocity of the link

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these

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In a drag link quick return mechanism, the shortest link is always fixed. The sum of the shortest and longest link is

A. Equal to sum of other two

B. Greater than sum of other two

C. Less than sum of other two

D. There is no such relationship

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An imaginary circle which by pure rolling action, gives the same motion as the actual gear, is called

A. Addendum circle

B. Dedendum circle

C. Pitch circle

D. Clearance circle

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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 minimum length of the coupler will be

A. 45 mm

B. Slightly less than 45 mm

C. Slightly more than 45 mm

D. 95 mm

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A rigid body possesses ________degrees of freedom

A. One

B. Two

C. Four

D. Six

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. For constant velocity ratio transmission between two gears, the common normal at the point of contact must always pass through a fixed point on the line joining the centres of rotation of gears.

B. For involute gears, the pressure angle changes with the change in centre distance between gears.

C. The epicyclic gear trains involve rotation of atleast one gear axis about some other gear axis.

D. All of the above

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The natural frequency of free longitudinal vibrations is equal to (where m = Mass of the body, s = Stiffness of the body, and δ = Static deflection of the body)

A. 1/2π × √(s/m)

B. 1/2π × √(g/δ)

C. 0.4985/√δ

D. Any one of these

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The coriolis component of acceleration exists whenever a point moves along a path that has

A. Linear displacement

B. Rotational motion

C. Gravitational acceleration

D. Tangential acceleration

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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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In a Hartnell governor, the compression of the spring is __________ the lift of the sleeve.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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Which of the following is an inversion of a single slider crank chain?

A. Pendulum pump

B. Oscillating cylinder engine

C. Rotary internal combustion engine

D. All of these

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When a body is subjected to transverse vibrations, the stress induced in a body will be

A. Shear stress

B. Bending stress

C. Tensile stress

D. Compressive stress

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The equivalent length of a simple pendulum which gives the same frequency as a compound pendulum is

A. h/(kG² + h²)

B. (kG² + h²)/h

C. h²/(kG² + h²)

D. (kG² + h²)/h²

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The moment on the pulley which produces rotation is called

A. Inertia

B. Momentum

C. Moment of momentum

D. Torque

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The dedendum circle diameter is equal to (where, φ = Pressure angle)

A. Pitch circle dia. × cosφ

B. Addendum circle dia. × cosφ

C. Clearance circle dia. × cosφ

D. Pitch circle dia. × sinφ

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The D-slide valve is also known as

A. Inside admission valve

B. Outside admission valve

C. Piston slide valve

D. None of these

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In a reciprocating engine, usually __________ of the reciprocating masses are balanced.

A. One-half

B. Two-third

C. Three-fourth

D. Whole

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The coefficient of fluctuation of speed is __________ of maximum fluctuation of speed and the mean speed.

A. Sum

B. Difference

C. Product

D. Ratio

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When a point at the end of a link moves with constant angular velocity, its acceleration will have

A. Radial component only

B. Tangential component only

C. Coriolis component only

D. Radial and tangential components both

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________ is an inversion of Double slider crank chain.

A. Coupling rod of a locomotive

B. Scotch yoke mechanism

C. Hand pump

D. Reciprocating engine

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With single Hooke's joint it is possible to connect two shafts, the axes of which have an angular misalignment up to

A. 10°

B. 20°

C. 30°

D. 40°

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Which of the following would constitute a link?

A. Piston, piston rod and cross head

B. Piston and piston rod

C. Piston rod and cross head

D. Piston, crank pin and crank shaft

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The example of completely constrained motion is a

A. Motion of a piston in the cylinder of a steam engine

B. Motion of a square bar in a square hole

C. Motion of a shaft with collars at each end in a circular hole

D. All of the above

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The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is (d²x/dt²) + (c/m). (dx/dt) + (s/m). x = 0 If the roots of this equation are real, then the system will be

A. Over-damped

B. Under damped

C. Critically damped

D. Without vibrations

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Angle of ascent of cam is defined as the angle

A. During which the follower returns to its initial position

B. Of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower

C. Through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in highest position

D. Moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position

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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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In order to give the primary balance of the reciprocating parts of a multi-cylinder inline engines,

A. The algebraic sum of the primary forces must be equal to zero

B. The algebraic sum of the couples about any point in the plane of the primary forces must be equal to zero

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these

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The component of the acceleration, parallel to the velocity of the particle, at the given instant is called

A. Radial component

B. Tangential component

C. Coriolis component

D. None of these

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Balancing of rotating and reciprocating parts of an engine is necessary when it runs at

A. Slow speed

B. Moderate speed

C. Highs peed

D. Any one of these