When the length of the journal is equal to the diameter of the journal, then the bearing is said to be a
Short bearing
Long bearing
Medium bearing
Square bearing
Correct Answer :
D. Square bearing
Related Questions
According to I.B.R., when the thickness of boiler shell (t) is greater than 8 mm, then the diameter of rivet hole (d) is obtained by
Equating tearing resistance of the plate to the shearing resistance of the rivets
Equating tearing resistance of the plate to the crushing resistance of the rivets
Equating shearing resistance to the crushing resistance of the rivets
None of the above
The bending moment M and a torque T is applied on a solid circular shaft. If the maximum bending stress equals to maximum shear stress developed, then M is equal to
T/2
T
2T
4T
In skew bevel gearing, the axes of shafts are
Intersecting and the teeth are curved
Non-intersecting and nonparallel and the teeth are curved
Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight
None of the above
A tapered key which fits in a key-way in the hub and is flat on the shaft, is known as
Woodruff key
Feather key
Flat saddle key
Gib head key
The stiffness of a closely coiled helical spring subjected to an axial load W is equal to (where G = Modulus of rigidity, and n = Number of active coils)
Gd⁴/ 8D3n
Gd3/ 8D3n
Gd⁴/ 4D3n
Gd⁴/ 8D²n
An imaginary circle which by pure rolling action gives the same motion as the actual gear, is called
Addendum circle
Dedendum circle
Pitch circle
Clearance circle
Cold working
Increases the fatigue strength
Decreases the fatigue strength
Has no influence on fatigue strength
Alone has no influence on fatigue strength
In order to have a connecting rod equally strong in buckling about X-axis and Y-axis, the moment of inertia about X-axis should be __________ the moment of inertia about Y-axis.
Equal to
Twice
Three times
Four times
The shearing stresses in the inner face as compared to outer face of the wire in a heavy close coiled spring is
Larger
Smaller
Equal
Larger/smaller depending on diameter of spring coil
Stress concentration in static loading is more serious in
Ductile materials
Brittle materials
Equally serious in both cases
Depends on other factors
In cross or regular lay ropes
Direction of twist of wires in strands is opposite to the direction of twist of strands
Direction of twist of wires and strands are same
Wires in two adjacent strands are twisted in opposite direction
Wires are not twisted
The draw of cotter need not exceed
3 mm
5 mm
10 mm
20 mm
The speed of the sprocket reduces as the chain pitch __________ for a given number of teeth.
Increases
Decreases
Remain same
None of these
The tension on the slack side of the belt is __________ the tension on the tight side of the belt.
Equal to
Less than
Greater than
None of these
In a multiple V-belt drive, if one of the belts break, then
Only the broken belt is replaced
The entire set of belts is replaced
The broken belt and the belt on either side of it, is replaced
The broken belt need not to be replaced
The endurance or fatigue limit is defined as the maximum value of the stress which a polished standard specimen can withstand without failure, for infinite number of cycles, when subjected to
Static load
Dynamic load
Static as well as dynamic load
Completely reversed load
A compound cylinder with inner radius 50 mm and outer radius 70 mm is made by shrinking one cylinder on to the other cylinder, the junction radius is 60 mm and the junction pressure is 1.1 N/mm². The maximum hoop stress developed in the inner cylinder is
3.6 N/mm² compression
3.6 N/mm² tension
7.2 N/mm² compression
7.2 N/mm² tension
In a butt welded joint, the size of weld is __________ the throat of weld.
0.5 times
Equal to
2 times
Double
Slenderness ratio is the ratio of
Effective length of column to least radius of gyration of the column
Width of column to depth of column
Maximum size of column to minimum size of column
Effective length of column to width of column
The sleeve or muff coupling is designed as a
Dun cylinder
Hollow shaft
Solid shaft
Thick cylinder
The velocity factor for ordinary cut gears operating at velocities upto 12.5 m/s is equal to
0.75/ (0.75 + √v)
3/ (3 + v)
4.5/ (4.5 + v)
6/ (6 + v)
Which of the following statement is wrong?
A key is used as a temporary fastening
A key is subjected to tensile stresses
A key is always inserted parallel to the axis of the shaft
A key prevents relative motion between the shaft and boss of the pulley
When an open coiled helical compression spring is subjected to an axial load (W), the compression produced in the spring will be (where n = No. of active turns of the spring, and G = Modulus of rigidity for the spring material)
2WD3n/Gd⁴
4WD3n/Gd⁴
8WD3n/Gd⁴
16WD3n/Gd⁴
If the centre distance of the mating gears having involute teeth is increased, then the pressure angle
Increases
Decreases
Remains unchanged
None of these
Which of the following statement is correct regarding power screws?
The efficiency of a self locking screw can not be more than 50%
The efficiency of Acme (trapezoidal) thread is less than that of a square thread
If the friction angle is less than the helix angle of the screw, then the efficiency will be more than 50%
(A) and (B) Only
In oilness bearings
The oil film pressure is generated only by the rotation of the journal
The oil film is maintained by supplying oil under pressure
Do not require external supply of lubricant
Grease required to be applied after some intervals
The maximum efficiency of a square threaded screw is
(1 - sinφ)/ (1 + sinφ)
(1 + sinφ)/ (1 - sinφ)
(1 - sinφ)/ (1 + cosφ)
(1 + cosφ)/ (1 - sinφ)
The included angle in unified of American National threads is
60°
55°
47°
29°
For applications involving high stresses in one direction only the following type of thread would be best suited
ISO metric thread
Acme thread
Square thread
Buttress thread
Spring stiffness is
Ratio of coil diameter to wire diameter
Load required to produce unit deflection
Its capability of storing energy
Its ability to absorb shocks