When a body is subjected to transverse vibrations, the stress induced in a body will be
Shear stress
Bending stress
Tensile stress
Compressive stress
Correct Answer :
B. Bending stress
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Which of the following mechanism is obtained from lower pair?
Gyroscope
Pantograph
Valve and valve gears
All of the above
A friction circle is a circle drawn when a journal rotates in a bearing. Its radius depends upon the coefficient of friction and the
Magnitude of the forces on journal
Angular velocity of journal
Clearance between journal and bearing
Radius of journal
The swaying couple is maximum or minimum when the angle of inclination of the crank to the line of stroke (θ) is equal to
90° and 180°
45° and 225°
180° and 270°
270° and 360°
A point B on a rigid link AB moves with respect to A with angular velocity ω rad/s. The total acceleration of B with respect to A will be equal to
Vector sum of radial component and coriolis component
Vector sum of tangential component and coriolis component
Vector sum of radial component and tangential component
Vector difference of radial component and tangential component
In a steam engine, one method of obtaining the earlier cut-off with a simple slide valve is by increasing the angle of advance of the eccentric while the throw of the eccentric, steam lap and exhaust lap are kept constant. This method will
Cause withdrawing or throttling of steam
Reduce length of effective stroke of piston
Reduce maximum opening of port to steam
All of these
The frictional torque transmitted in a truncated conical pivot bearing, considering uniform pressure, is
(1/2). μ W cosecα (r₁ + r₂)
(2/3). μ W cosecα (r₁ + r₂)
(1/2). μ W cosecα [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
(2/3). μ W cosecα [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
The factor which affects the critical speed of a shaft is
Diameter of disc
Span of shaft
Eccentricity
All of these
The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by
ωx
ω²x
ω²/x
ω³/x
Pitch point of a cam is
A point on the pitch curve having minimum pressure angle
A point on the pitch curve having maximum pressure angle
Any point on the pitch curve
Any point on the pitch circle
ABCD is a four bar mechanism in which AB = 310 mm and CD = 450 mm. AB and CD are both perpendicular to the fixed link AD, as shown in the below figure. If the velocity of B at this condition is v. Then the velocity of C is 
v
(2/3). v
(3/2). v
(9/4). v
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
45 mm
Slightly less than 45 mm
Slightly more than 45 mm
95 mm
The type of coupling used to join two shafts whose axes are neither in same straight line nor parallel, but intersect is
Flexible coupling
Universal coupling
Chain coupling
Oldham's coupling
A rigid body, under the action of external forces, can be replaced by two masses placed at a fixed distance apart. The two masses form an equivalent dynamical system, if
The sum of the two masses is equal to the total mass of body
The centre of gravity of the two masses coincides with that of the body
The sum of mass moment of inertia of the masses about their centre of gravity is equal to the mass moment of inertia of the body
All of the above
The inversion of a mechanism is
Changing of a higher pair to a lower pair
Turning its upside down
Obtained by fixing different links in a kinematic chain
Obtained by reversing the input and output motion
The two parallel and coplanar shafts are connected by gears having teeth parallel to the axis of the shaft. This arrangement is known as
Spur gearing
Helical gearing
Bevel gearing
Spiral gearing
The primary unbalanced force is maximum _________ in one revolution of the crank.
Twice
Four times
Eight times
Sixteen times
In an ideal machine, the output as compared to input is
Less
More
Equal
May be less or more depending on efficiency
The frequency of oscillation of a compound pendulum is
2π. √[gh/(kG² + h²)]
2π. √[(kG² + h²)/gh]
(1/2π). √[gh/(kG² + h²)]
(1/2π). √[(kG² + h²)/gh]
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. 
Infinity
Zero
Any +ve value
Any -ve value
A machine mounted on a single coil spring has a period of free vibration of tp . If the spring is cut into four equal parts and placed in parallel and the machine is mounted on them, then the period of free vibration of the new system will become
tp /16
tp /4
4 tp
16 tp
The two elements of a pair are said to form a higher pair, when they
Have a surface contact when in motion
Have a line or point contact when in motion
Are kept in contact by the action of external forces, when in motion
Permit relative motion
The frictional torque transmitted in a truncated conical pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, is
(1/2). μ W cosec α (r₁ + r₂)
(2/3).μ W cosec α (r₁ + r₂)
(1/2). μ W cosec α [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
(2/3). μ W cosec α [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]
The static balancing is satisfactory for low speed rotors but with increasing speeds, dynamic balancing becomes necessary. This is because, the
Unbalanced couples are caused only at higher speeds
Unbalanced forces are not dangerous at higher speeds
Effects of unbalances are proportional to the square of the speed
Effects of unbalances are directly proportional to the speed
When the sleeve of a Porter governor moves downwards, the governor speed
Increases
Decreases
Remain unaffected
First increases and then decreases
Which of the following is an inversion of a single slider crank chain?
Pendulum pump
Oscillating cylinder engine
Rotary internal combustion engine
All of these
The mechanism consisting of three turning pairs and one sliding pair, is called a
Single slider crank chain
Whitworth quick return motion mechanism
Crank and slotted lever quick return motion mechanism
All of the above
A governor is said to be stable, if the
Radius of rotation of balls increases as the equilibrium speed decreases
Radius of rotation of balls decreases as the equilibrium speed decreases
Radius of rotation of balls increases as the equilibrium speed increases
Radius of rotation of balls decreases as the equilibrium speed increases
For the same lift and same angle of ascent, a smaller base circle will give
A small value of pressure angle
A large value of pressure angle
There is no such relation with pressure angle
Something else
A spring controlled governor is said to be unstable when the controlling force
Increases as the radius of rotation decreases
Increases as the radius of rotation increases
Decreases as the radius of rotation increases
Remains constant for all radii of rotation
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. 
Yes
No
Unpredictable
None of these