Description : SI unit for the surface tension is ____. (1) kg/m2 (2) kg/m3 (3) N/m (4) kg/m
Last Answer : (3) N/m Explanation: Surface tension is measured in force per unit length. Its SI unit is Newton per meter.
Description : The unit of dynamic viscosity in SI unit is (A) kg/m. sec (B) N/m2 (C) m2 /sec (D) m/N. sec
Last Answer : (A) kg/m. sec
Description : Equivalent bending moment in a shaft subjected to axial load P, torque T and bending moment M is (a) Meq = 0.5 [M + (M2 + T2)0.5]0.5 (b) Meq = 0.5 [M + (M2 + T2)0.5] (c) Meq = ( M2 + T2)0.5 (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Meq = 0.5 [M + (M2 + T2)0.5]
Description : Equivalent torque in a shaft subjected to axial load P, torque T and bending moment M is (a) Teq = (Pa2 + M2 + T2) (b) Teq = (Pa2 + M2 + T2)0.5 (c)Teq = ( M2 + T2)0.5 (d) None
Last Answer : c)Teq = ( M2 + T2)0.5
Description : The SI units of permitivity are: (a) N.m/C2(b) C2/N.m2 (c) N.m2/C2(d) N.m/C
Last Answer : (b) C2/N.m2
Description : A rod 3 m long is heated from 10°C to 90°C. Find the expansion of rod. Take Young’s modulus = 1.0 x 10^5 MN/m2 and coefficient of thermal expansion = 0.000012 per degree centigrade. 1. 0.168 cm 2. 0.208 cm 3. 0.288 cm 4. 0.348 cm
Last Answer : 3. 0.288 cm
Description : What is the S.I. unit of torsional rigidity? a. Nm b. N.m2 c. Nm/ radian d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. N.m2
Description : A hollow circular tube with a 2.3-cm I.D. and 2.5-cm O.D. is rigidly supported at its ends. A 2.5 kN-m torque is applied at the center of this tube. What is the maximum shear stress acting on this tube? (a) 2.87Mpa (b) 4.27 Mpa (c) 6.92 Mpa (d) 10.2 Mpa
Last Answer : (a) 2.87Mpa
Description : A hollow shaft has an inner diameter of 3.7 cm and an outer diameter of 4.0 cm. A 1 kN-m torque is applied to this shaft. What is the shear stress at the mid-radius of this shaft? (a) 117Mpa (b) 178 Mpa (c) 286 Mpa (d) 363 Mpa
Last Answer : (c) 286 Mpa
Description : A shaft turns at 150 rpm under a torque of 1500 N-m. Power transmitted is (a) 15p kW (b) 10p kW (c) 7.5p kW (d) 5p kW (IES 1999) Hint: P = 2pNT/60
Last Answer : (c) 7.5p kW
Description : Torque and bending moment of 100 kN.m and 200 kN.m acts on a shaft which has external diameter twice of internal diameter. What is the external diameter of the shaft which is subjected to a maximum shear stress of 90 N/mm2? a. 116.5 mm b. 233.025 mm c. 587.1 mm d. 900 mm
Last Answer : c. 587.1 mm
Description : In SI units, thermal conductivity is expressed in (A) Watt/m.°K (B) Watt/m2 . °K (C) Watt/m2 . °K (D) Watt/m4 . °K
Last Answer : (A) Watt/m.°K
Description : . One stoke (unit of kinematic viscosity) is equivalent to (A) 1 cm2 /second (B) 1 m2 /second (C) 1 gm/cm. second (D) 1 kg. m/second
Last Answer : (A) 1 cm2 /second
Description : The unit of kinematic viscosity in S. I. units is (A) N-m/s (B) N-s/m2 (C) m 2 /s (D) N-m
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The unit of dynamic viscosity in S.I. units is (A) N-m/s2 (B) N-s/m2 (C) Poise (D) Stoke
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : A simply supported beam carries uniformly distributed load of 20 kN/m over the length of 5 m. If flexural rigidity is 30000 kN.m2, what is the maximum deflection in the beam? a. 5.4 mm b. 1.08 mm c. 6.2 mm d. 8.6 mm
Last Answer : a. 5.4 mm
Description : The unit of conductance in SI unit is (A) W/m (B) W/m2 (C) W/°K (D) W/m°K
Last Answer : (C) W/°K
Description : SI unit of resistivity is a. ohm b. Ohm×m c. Ohm×m-1 d. Ohm×m2
Last Answer : c. Ohm×m-1
Description : A water main 1 m in diameter contains a fluid having pressure 1 N/mm2. If the maximum permissible tensile stress in the metal is 20 N/mm2, th thickness of the metal required would be a) 2 cm b) 2.5cm c) 1 cm d) 0.5 cm
Last Answer : b) 2.5cm
Description : A solid shaft has diameter 80 mm. It is subjected to a torque of 4 KNm. The maximum shear stress induced in the shaft would be (a) 75/p N/mm2 (b) 250/p N/mm2 (c) 125/p N/mm2 (d) 150/p N/mm2
Last Answer : (c) 125/p N/mm2
Description : What is the maximum shear stress induced in a solid shaft of 50 mm diameter which is subjected to both bending moment and torque of 300 kN.mm and 200 kN.mm respectively? a. 9.11 N/mm2 b. 14.69 N/mm2 c. 16.22 N/mm2 d. 20.98 N/mm2
Last Answer : b. 14.69 N/mm2
Description : What is the maximum principle stress induced in a solid shaft of 40 mm diameter which is subjected to both bending moment and torque of 300 kN.mm and 150 kN.mm respectively? a. 21.69 N/mm2 b. 28.1 N/mm2 c. 50.57 N/mm2 d. 52.32 N/mm2
Last Answer : c. 50.57 N/mm2
Description : What is the shear stress acting on the outer surface of a hollow shaft subjected to a torque of 100 Nm?(The inner and outer diameter of the shaft is 15 mm and 30 mm respectively.) a. 50.26 N/mm2 b. 40.24 N/mm2 c. 20.120 N/mm2 d. 8.74 N/mm2
Last Answer : c. 20.120 N/mm2
Description : The units of moment of inertia are a.kgm4 b.kg-m2 c.kg/m2 d.kg/m e.m4
Last Answer : c. kg/m2
Description : A shaft a. Is always subjected to pure torsion b. Combination of M & T but no end thrust c. Combination of torque & end thrust but no bending moment d. May be subjected to a combination of M, T and end thrust
Last Answer : d. May be subjected to a combination of M, T and end thrust
Description : Equivalent torque in combined bending and torsion is given by a. Te = (M^2 + T^2)^1/2 b. Te = ½(M^2 + T^2)^1/2 c. Te = M + T d. Te = 1/2 [M+(M^2 + T^2)^1/2]
Last Answer : a. Te = (M^2 + T^2)^1/2
Description : The ratio of maximum bending stress to maximum shear stress on the cross section when a shaft is simultaneously subjected to a torque T and bending moment M, a. T/M b. M/T c. 2T/M d. 2M/T
Last Answer : d. 2M/T
Description : A spherical pressure vessel is made of thin magnesium plate 0.25 cm thick. The main diameter of the sphere is 600 cm and allowable stress in tension is 900 kg/cm2. The safe internal gas pressure for the vessel would be a) 0.5 kg/cm2 b) 1.5 kg/cm2 c) 4.5 kg/cm2 d) 5.7 kg/cm2
Last Answer : b) 1.5 kg/cm2
Description : A short, hollow cast iron cylinder with a wall thickness of 1 cm is to carry a compressive load of 10 tonnes. If the working stress in compression is 800 kg/cm2, the outside diameter of the cylinder should not be less than a) 0.5cm b) 5 cm c) 2.5cm d) 4.5 cm
Last Answer : b) 5 cm
Description : A circular shaft subjected to torsion undergoes a twist of 10in a length of 120 cm. If the maximum shear stress induced is limited to 1000 kg/cm2and if modulus of rigidity G = 0.8 x 106then the radius of the shaft should be (a) p/8 (b) p/27 (c) 18/p (d) 27/p
Last Answer : (d) 27/p
Description : In fluid flow, and heat and mass transfer, one encounters (i) kinematic velocity (μ), (ii) molecular diffusivity (θ) and thermal diffusivity (α). The units of these quantities are. (A) μ , α and θ all have units of m/ ... μ has unit of m/s (D) α and θ have units of m/s, while μ has unit of m2/s
Last Answer : Option C
Description : For an incompressible fluid, the bulk modulus of elasticity is (A) 5 kg/m3 (B) ∞ N/m2 (C) 1 N (D) 0 N/m
Last Answer : (B) ∞ N/m2
Description : A 30-m vertical column of fluid (density 1878 kg/m3 ) is located where g= 9.65 mps2 . Find the pressure at the base of the column. (Formula: pg= gρhg/k ) a. 543680 N/m2 b. 543.68 kPa (gauge) c. Both a & b d. None of the above
Last Answer : Both a & b
Description : The value of Stefan-Boltzmann constant in SI unit is (A) 5.6697 × 10 -8W/m2 .°K4 (B) 0.1714 × 10 -8W/m2 .°K4 (C) 5.6697 × 10 -8kcal/m2 . °K4 (D) 0.1714 × 10 -8kcal/m2 . °K4
Last Answer : (A) 5.6697 × 10 -8W/m2 .°K4
Description : What is the unit of relative density? (1) kg/m (2) kg/m2 (3) kg/m3 (4) It has no unit
Last Answer : It has no unit
Description : A rod, 120cm long and of diameter 3.0 cm is subjected to an axial pull of 18 kN. The stress in N/mm2 is. a. 22.57 b. 23.47 c. 24.57 d. 25.47
Last Answer : d. 25.47
Description : The SI unit of mass a. kg b. g c. N d. None of the above
Last Answer : kg
Description : The length of a column, having a uniform circular cross-section of 7.5 cm diameter and whose endsare hinged, is 5 m. If the value of E for the material is 2100 tonnes/cm2, the permissible maximumcrippling load will be (a) 1.288 tonnes (b) 12.88 (c) 128.8 tonnes (d) 288.0
Last Answer : (b) 12.88
Description : A open helical spring under axial torque is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Last Answer : d) None
Description : A closed helical spring under axial torque is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Bending
Description : A close coiled helical spring is compressed. Its wire is subjected to A. Compression B. Tension C.Shear D. Torque
Last Answer : B. Tension
Description : A solid circular shaft of diameter 100 mm is subjected to an axial stress of 50 Mpa. It is further subjected to a torque of 10 kNm. The maximum principal stress experienced on the shaft is closest to (a) 41Mpa (b) 82 Mpa (c) 164 Mpa (d) 204 Mpa
Last Answer : (b) 82 Mpa
Description : The strain energy will be higher in which shaft under the same torque (a) Solid shaft (b) Hollow shaft (c) Same in Solid as well as hollow shaft (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Hollow shaft
Description : Axle is frequently used in -----------------transmission. a) torque b) twist c) force d) direct
Last Answer : a) torque
Description : For the same material, length and given torque, a hollow shaft weighs……………… a solid shaft. (a) Less than (b) More than (c) Equal to (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Less than
Description : The torque transmitted by a hollow shaft of outer diameter (D) and inner diameter (d) (a)π/4fs(D2-d2)/D (b) π/4fs(D3-d3)/D (c) π/4fs(D4-d4)/D (d) π/4fs(D4-d4)/D
Last Answer : (c) π/4fs(D4-d4)/D
Description : The torque transmitted by a solid shaft is (a)π/4fsd3 (b) π/16fsd3 (c) π/32fsd3 (d) π/64fsd3
Last Answer : (b) π/16fsd3
Description : Which of the following is incorrect? a. In torsion equation, we use mean torque b. In torsion equation, we use maximum torque c. Many shafts are designed under combined bending and torsion load d. Shafts are also designed for torsional rigidity
Last Answer : a. In torsion equation, we use mean torque
Description : Two shafts in torsion will have equal strength if a. Only diameter of the shafts is same b. Only angle of twist of the shaft is same c. Only material of the shaft is same d. Only torque transmitting capacity of the shaft is same
Last Answer : d. Only torque transmitting capacity of the shaft is same
Description : In power transmission equation, P=2ΠNT/60×1000 a. P is in kw and T is maximum torque b. P is in NM/sec and T is maximum torque c. P is in NM/sec and T is mean torque d. P is in kw and T is mean torque
Last Answer : d. P is in kw and T is mean torque