Description : A power transmitting ductile material shaft under P, T and M will fail under (a) Tensile considerations only (b) Compressive considerations only (c) Shear considerations only (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Shear considerations only
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to bending loads must be designed on the basis of (a) maximum normal stress theory (b) maximum shear stress theory (c) maximum normal stress and maximum shear stress theories (d) fatigue strength
Last Answer : (a) maximum normal stress theory
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 : Maximum shear stress theory is also called as (a) Guest’s theory (b) Haigh theory (c) Rankine theory (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Guest’s theory
Description : A hollow shaft of 1 m length is designed to transmit a power of 30 kW at 700 rpm. The maximum permissible angle of twist in the shaft is 1o. The inner diameter of the shaft is 0.7 times the outer diameter. The modulus of ... shaft is _______. (a) 43 to 45 (b) 50to 60 (c) 70 to 80 (d) 85 to 100
Last Answer : (a) 43 to 45
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 : 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 : Shear strain energy theory for the failure of a material at elastic limit, is due to (A) Rankine (B) Guest or Trecas (C) St. Venant (D) Von Mises
Last Answer : (D) Von Mises
Description : Which of the following is not designed under torsion equation? a. Spindle b. Axle c. Low cost shaft d. Shaft with variable diameter
Last Answer : b. Axle
Description : Which of the machine component is designed under bending stress? a. Shaft b. Arm of a lever c. Key d. Belts and ropes
Last Answer : b. Arm of a lever
Description : Which of the following assumptions are made in torsion theory? a. Shaft is perfectly straight b. Material of the shaft is heterogeneous c. Twist cannot be uniform along the length of the shaft d. Shaft is perfectly curve v
Last Answer : a. Shaft is perfectly straight b. Material of the shaft is heterogeneous
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 : 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 : Which stress strain curve is more steep (a) For a ductile material (b) For a brittle material (c) For a pure metal (d) None
Last Answer : b) For a brittle material
Description : Maximum principal theory is also known as (a) Guest Theory (b) Beltrami Theory (c) Rankine Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Rankine Theory
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 closed helical spring under axial load is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Shear
Description : Actual stress in the bolts of a flanged coupling of a shaft will be (a) More than the designed strength (b) Less than the designed strength (c) Neither more nor less than the designed strength (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Less than the designed strength
Description : A shaft is designed for (a) Strength alone (b) Stiffness alone (c) Both for strength and stiffness (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both for strength and stiffness
Description : Power in watts in a shaft having N RPM is given by the equation (a) Power = 2π NT/60 (b) Power = 2π N T (c) Power = 2000 π N T/60 (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Power = 2π NT/60
Description : Power transmitted by shaft is equal to a. Tw b. T/w c. w/T d. 2T/w
Last Answer : a. Tw
Description : The relationship among twisting moment(T) acting on a rotating shaft, power in watt(W), and angular velocity in radian per second(w) will be (a) T = W/w (b) W = Tw (c) W = T/w (d) none of these
Last Answer : (b) W = Tw
Description : Calculate the shaft diameter on rigidity basis if torsional moment is 196000N-mm, length of shaft is 1000mm. Permissible angle of twist per meter is 0.5’ and take G=79300N/mm². a) None of the listed b) 41.2mm c) 35.8mm d) 38.8mm
Last Answer : b) 41.2mm
Description : While designing shaft on the basis of torsional rigidity, angle of twist is given by? a) 100Ml/Gd⁴ b) 584Ml/Gd⁴ c) 292 Ml/Gd⁴ d) 300 Ml/Gd⁴
Last Answer : b) 584Ml/Gd⁴
Description : The following option is correct a. There is neither advantage nor disadvantage in transmitting power at high speed b. There is advantage in transmitting power at high speeds c. There is ... There is advantage in transmitting power at high speed provided shafts are made of high speed steel
Last Answer : b. There is advantage in transmitting power at high speeds
Description : Two shafts A and B are made of the same material. The diameter of the shaft A is twice as that of shaft B. The power transmitted by the shaft A will be ........... of shaft B. (a) twice (b) four times (c) eight times (d) sixteen times
Last Answer : (c) eight times
Description : eaf springs are designed on the basis of (a) Maximum bending stresses (b) Maximum deflection (c) Maximum bending as well as maximum deflection (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Maximum bending as well as maximum deflection
Description : A carriage spring is designed on the basis of (a) Shear (b) Compression (c) Bending (d) None
Description : A beam is designed on the basis of a. Maximum bending moment b. Minimum shear force. c.Maximum bending moment as well as for maximum shear force d. None.
Last Answer : c.Maximum bending moment as well as for maximum shear force
Description : A beam is designed on the basis of a. Maximum deflection. b.Minimum deflection c.Maximum slope d.None.
Last Answer : a. Maximum deflection.
Description : .The shafts are designed on the basis of (a) Rigidity (b) Strength (c) Both of these (d) Either of these
Last Answer : (c) Both of these
Description : The shafts are designed on the basis of a. strength and rigidity. b. ductility. c. malleablility. d. resilience.
Last Answer : a. strength and rigidity.
Description : The Rankine formula holds good for (a) Short column (b) Long column (c) Medium column (d) Both short and long column
Last Answer : (d) Both short and long column
Description : A shaft of length L is subject to a constant twisting moment T along its length L, then angle q through which one end of the bar will twist relative to other will be (a) T/g (b) T/GJ (c) GJ/TL (d) TL/GJ
Last Answer : (d) TL/GJ
Description : For a solid or a hollow shaft subject to a twisting moment T, the torsional shearing stress t at a distance r from the centre will be (a) t = Tr/J (b) t = Tr (c) t = TJ/r (d) none of these
Last Answer : (a) t = Tr/J
Description : Torsional rigidity of a shaft is given by a. Gl/θ b. Tθ c. Tl/θ d. T/l
Last Answer : c. Tl/θ
Description : Torsional rigidity of a shaft is defined as a. G/J b. GJ c. TJ d. T/J
Last Answer : a. G/J
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to pure bending moment should be designed on the basis of (A) Maximum principal stress theory (B) Maximum shear stress theory (C) Distortion energy theory (D) Goodman or Soderberg diagrams
Last Answer : (A) Maximum principal stress theory
Description : Which theory is perfect for design of shaft when it mades from brittle materials........... A. Rankine theory B. Guest's theory C. Vonmises theory D. St. Venant's theory.
Last Answer : A. Rankine theory
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 : 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 : 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 strength of a hollow shaft is ……… for the same length, material and weight of a solid shaft. (a) More (b) Less (c) Equal (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Less
Description : For same length, same material, same length a. Weight of solid shaft is less than weight of hollow shaft b. Weight of solid shaft is more than weight of hollow shaft c. Weight of hollow and solid shafts will be same d. Sometime more sometime less
Last Answer : b. Weight of solid shaft is more than weight of hollow shaft
Description : For same weight, same material, same length a. Solid shaft is always stronger than a hollow shaft b. Solid shaft is always weaker than a hollow shaft and strength ratio will depend upon Do/Di of ... of a solid shaft is always weaker and the strength ratio will depend upon Do/Di of hollow shaft
Last Answer : b. Solid shaft is always weaker than a hollow shaft and strength ratio will depend upon Do/Di of hollow shaft
Description : Which of the following is not an assumption in derivation of torsion equation? a. Circular shaft remains circular after twisting b. Plane section of the shaft remain plane after twisting c. Material of shaft is isotropic d. Angle of twist is proportional to radius
Last Answer : d. Angle of twist is proportional to radius
Description : Which material is suitable for shaft material? a. High speed steel b. Stainless steel or high carbon steel c. Grey cast iron d. Steel having approx. 0.4% carbon and 0.8% manganese
Last Answer : d. Steel having approx. 0.4% carbon and 0.8% manganese
Description : The strength of a hollow shaft for the same length, material and weight is ---------- a solid shaft. a. less than. b. more than. c. equal to. d. not equal to.
Last Answer : b. more than.