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An exact straight line motion mechanism is a
A. Scott-Russell's mechanism
C. Peaucellier's mechanism
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The flank of the tooth is the surface of the tooth __________ the pitch surface.
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Which is the false statement about the properties of instantaneous centre?
A. At the instantaneous center of rotation, one rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another for the configuration of mechanism considered
B. The two rigid links have no linear velocities relative to each other at the instantaneous centre
C. The two rigid links which have no linear velocity relative to each other at this center have the same linear velocity to the third rigid link
D. The double centre can be denoted either by O2 or O12, but proper selection should be made
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In a mechanism, usually one link is fixed. If the fixed link is changed in a kinematic chain, then relative motion of other links
C. Could change or remain unaltered depending on which link is fixed
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The length of a simple pendulum which gives the same frequency as the compound pendulum, is
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A body in motion will be subjected to coriolis acceleration when that body is
A. In plane rotation with variable velocity
B. In plane translation with variable velocity
C. In plane motion which is a resultant of plane translation and rotation
D. Restrained to rotate while sliding over another body
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In an ideal machine, the output as compared to input is
D. May be less or more depending on efficiency
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The coriolis component of acceleration is taken into account for
A. Slider crank mechanism
B. Four bar chain mechanism
C. Quick return motion mechanism
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In a differential band brake as shown in the below figure, the drum rotates anticlockwise and the greater tension T₁ acts at A and smaller tension T₂ at B. Length OA is greater than length OB. In order to apply the brake, the force P at C should
B. Act in upward direction
C. Act in downward direction
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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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Which of the following would constitute a link?
A. Piston, piston rod and cross head
C. Piston rod and cross head
D. Piston, crank pin and crank shaft
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A Hartnell governor has its controlling force (Fc) given by Fc = ar + b, where r is the radius of rotation and a and b are constants. The governor becomes isochronous when
D. a is +ve and b is also +ve
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If the pressure angle is __________, a reciprocating follower will jam in its bearings.
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A Hartnell governor is a
B. Pendulum type governor
C. Spring loaded governor
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Minimum number of teeth for involute rack and pinion arrangement for pressure angle of 20° is
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For a kinematic chain to be considered as mechanism
A. Two links should be fixed
B. One link should be fixed
C. None of the links should be fixed
D. There is no such criterion
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If the opposite links of a four bar linkage are equal, the links will always form a
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The pitching of a ship produces forces on the bearings which act __________ to the motion of the ship.
A. Vertically and parallel
B. Vertically and perpendicular
C. Horizontally and parallel
D. Horizontally and perpendicular
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When the particles of a body moves perpendicular to its axis, then the body is said to have
A. Longitudinal vibration
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The train value of a gear train is
A. Equal to velocity ratio of a gear train
B. Reciprocal of velocity ratio of a gear train
C. Always greater than unity
D. Always less than unity
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When a slider moves on a fixed link having curved surface, their instantaneous centre lies
A. On their point of contact
B. At the centre of curvature
C. At the centre of circle
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In a multiple V-belt drive, if one of the belts is broken, then we should replace
C. The broken belt and the belts on either side of it
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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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Higher pairs are those which have
A. Point or line contact between the two elements when in motion
B. Surface contact between the two elements when in motion
C. Elements of pairs not held together mechanically
D. Two elements that permit relative motion
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When the two elements of a pair have a surface contact when relative motion takes place and the surface of one element slides over the surface of the other, the pair formed is known as a
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The brake commonly used in railway trains is
D. Internal expanding brake
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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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The amplitude of vibration is always __________ the radius of the circle.
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Which of the following disciplines provides study of the relative motion between the parts of a machine and the forces acting on the parts?
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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