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The Klein's diagram is used when
A. Crank has uniform angular velocity
B. Crank has nonuniform angular velocity
C. Crank has uniform angular acceleration
D. Crank has nonuniform angular acceleration
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Creep in belt drive is due to
A. Material of the pulley
C. Larger size of the driver pulley
D. Uneven extensions and contractions due to varying tension
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In Meyer's expansion valve, the main valve is driven by an eccentric having an angle of advance from
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The frequency of oscillation at compared to earth will be
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In the below figure, PC is the connecting rod and OC is the crank making an angle θ with the line of stroke PO and rotates with uniform angular velocity at ω rad/s. The Klien's acceleration diagram for determining the acceleration of the piston P is shown by quadrilateral CQNO, the acceleration of the piston is _________ when the crank OC and connecting rod PC are at right angles to each other.
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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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In a cam drive with uniform velocity follower, the sharp corners of the displacement diagram are rounded off at the beginning and at the end of each stroke. This is done
A. Because of difficulty in manufacturing cam profile
B. Because of loose contact of follower with cam surface
C. In order to have acceleration in beginning and retardation at the end of stroke within the finite limits
D. Because the uniform velocity motion is a partial parabolic motion
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In the two rotor system as shown in the below figure (I₁ < I₂), a node of vibration is situated
A. Between I₁, and I₂ but nearer I₁
B. Between I₁, and I₂ but nearer to I₂
C. Exactly in the middle of the shaft
D. Nearer to I₁ but outside
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The primary unbalanced force is maximum when the angle of inclination of the crank with the line of stroke is
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Whirling speed of the shaft is the speed at which
A. Shaft tends to vibrate in longitudinal direction
B. Torsional vibrations occur
C. Shaft tends to vibrate vigorously in transverse direction
D. Combination of transverse and longitudinal vibration occurs
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The gears are termed as medium velocity gears, if their peripheral velocity is
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Which of the following is an example of a higher pair?
C. Ball and roller bearing
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The distance by which the __________ of the D-slide valve overlaps the steam port is called exhaust lap.
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In elliptical trammels
A. All four pairs are turning
B. Three pairs turning and one pair sliding
C. Two pairs turning and two pairs sliding
D. One pair turning and three pairs sliding
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Pitch point of a cam is
A. A point on the pitch curve having minimum pressure angle
B. A point on the pitch curve having maximum pressure angle
C. Any point on the pitch curve
D. Any point on the pitch circle
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A disc is a spinning with an angular velocity ω rad/s about the axis of spin. The couple applied to the disc causing precession will be (where I = Mass moment of inertia of the disc, and ωP = Angular velocity of precession of the axis of spin)
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An imaginary circle which by pure rolling action, gives the same motion as the actual gear, is called
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Kinematic pairs are those which have two elements that
C. Permit relative motion
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The motion of a shaft in a circular hole is an example of
A. Completely constrained motion
B. Incompletely constrained motion
C. Successfully constrained motion
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The D-slide valve is also known as
A. Inside admission valve
B. Outside admission valve
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When the crank is at the outer dead centre, in a reciprocating steam engine, then the acceleration of the piston will be
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In a differential band brake as shown in the below figure, if the length OB is greater than OA, then the force P at C should act in the downward direction.
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When the speed of the engine fluctuates continuously above and below the mean speed, the governor is said to be
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In a reciprocating steam engine, when the crank has turned from inner dead centre through an angle θ, the angular velocity of the connecting rod is given by
A. ω sinθ/(n² - sin²θ)1/2
B. ω cosθ/(n² - cos²θ)1/2
C. ω sinθ/(n² - cos²θ)1/2
D. ω cosθ/(n² - sin²θ)1/2
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The static friction
A. Bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between the two surfaces
B. Is independent of the area of contact, between the two surfaces
C. Always acts in a direction, opposite to that in which the body tends to move
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The cam follower generally used in automobile engines is
C. Spherical faced follower
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A spring controlled governor is found unstable. It can be made stable by
A. Increasing the spring stiffness
B. Decreasing the spring stiffness
C. Increasing the ball mass
D. Decreasing the ball mass
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In vibration isolation system, if ω/ωn < 2, then for all values of damping factor, the transmissibility will be (where ω = Angular speed of the system, ωn = Natural frequency of vibration of the system)
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A Porter governor is a
A. Pendulum type governor
C. Spring loaded governor
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The minimum force required to slide a body of weight W on a rough horizontal plane is