Description : Flexible shafts have _______ rigidity in torsion making them flexible. a) Low b) High c) Very high d) Infinitely small
Last Answer : b) High
Description : Flexible shafts have ______ rigidity in bending moment. a) High b) Low c) Very high d) Extremely low
Last Answer : b) Low
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 : The ratio of strengths of solid to hollow shafts, both having outside diameter D and hollow having inside diameter D/2, in torsion, is a.1/4 b. 1/2 c. 1/16 d. 15/16
Last Answer : d. 15/16
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 : 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 : The shafts will have same strength on the basis of torsional rigidity, if (a) diameter and length of both shafts is same (b) material of both shafts is same (c) angle of twist for both shafts is same (d) all of above conditions are satisfied
Last Answer : (d) all of above conditions are satisfied
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 : Spiral spring is quite rigid. (a) Yes (b) No it is flexible (c) It is of moderate rigidity (d) Rigidity can’t be determined
Last Answer : (b) No it is flexible
Description : The material used for making torsion bar is (a) Steel (b) Cast iron (c) High carbon steel (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (a) Steel
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 : 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 : The type of spring used to achieve any linear and non-linear load-deflection characteristics is (a)spiral spring (b) non-ferrous spring (c)Belleville spring (d) torsion spring
Last Answer : (c)Belleville spring
Description : When a close-coiled helical spring is subjected to an axial load, it is said to be under. (a) Bending (b) Shear (c) Torsion (d) Crushing
Last Answer : (c) Torsion
Description : Which of the following loading is considered for the design of axles ? (a) Bending moment only (b) Twisting moment only (c) Combined bending moment and torsion (d) Combined action of bending moment, twisting moment and axial thrust
Last Answer : (a) Bending moment only
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 member subjected to couple produces rotational motion about its longitudinal axis called as ________ a. torsion b. twisting moment c. both a. and b. d. bending moment
Last Answer : c. both a. and b.
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 : In combined bending and torsion equivalent bending moment is a. Me = (M^2 + T^2)^1/2 b. Me = ½(M^2 + T^2)^1/2 c. Me = M+(M^2 + T^2)^1/2 d. Me = 1/2 [M+(M^2 + T^2)^1/2]
Last Answer : d. Me = 1/2 [M+(M^2 + T^2)^1/2]
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 : 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 : A shaft is said to be in pure torsion if a. Turning moment is applied at one end and other end is free b. Turning force is applied at one end and other end is free c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft d. Combination of torsional load and bending load is applied to the shaft
Last Answer : c. Two opposite turning moments are applied to the shaft
Description : The ratio of strength of a hollow shaft to that of a solid shaft subjected to torsion if both are of the same material and of the same outer diameters, the inner diameter of hollow shaft being half of the outer diameter is a. 15/16 b. 16/15 c. 7/8 d. 8/7
Last Answer : a. 15/16
Description : The variation of shear stress in a circular shaft subjected to torsion is a. Linear b. Parabolic c. Hyperbolic. d. Uniform
Last Answer : a. Linear
Description : In shafts with keyways the allowable stresses are usually ------------ proportional to the twisting moment. a.25% b. 50% c. 75% d. 95%
Last Answer : c. 75%
Description : Solid shafts are used in epicyclic gearboxes. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : The design of shafts made of brittle materials is based on (a) Guest’s theory (b) Rankine’s theory (c) St. Venant’s theory (d) Von Mises Theory
Last Answer : (b) Rankine’s theory
Description : Two shafts will have equal strength, if (a) diameter of both the shafts is same (b) angle of twist of both the shafts is same (c) material of both the shafts is same (d) twisting moment of both the shafts is same
Last Answer : d) twisting moment of both the shafts is same
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 : Which of the following act on shafts? a) Torsional moment b) Bending Moment c) Both torsional and bending d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : c) Both torsional and bending
Description : It is a secondary shaft used to counter the direction of main shaft. 81. Shafts are subjected to ______ forces. a) Compressive b) Tensile c) Shear d) twisting
Last Answer : b) Tensile
Description : -For two shafts in parallel or for two concentric shafts a. T = T1 + T2 b. T = T1 = T2 c. T = T1 – T2 d. T = (T1.T2)^1/2
Last Answer : a. T = T1 + T2
Description : For two shafts in series or having different diameters for two parts of length a. T = T1 + T2 b. T = T1 = T2 c. T = T1 – T2 d. T = (T1.T2)^1/2
Last Answer : b. T = T1 = T2
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 : The shafts are made of a. mild steel b. alloy steel c. copper alloys d. cast iron.
Last Answer : d. cast iron.
Description : For two shafts joined in parallel, the --------------- in each shaft is same. a. shear stress. b. Angle of twist c. torque d. torsional stress.
Last Answer : b. Angle of twist
Description : For two shafts joined in series, the --------------- in each shaft is same. a. shear stress. b. Angle of twist c. torque d. torsional stress.
Last Answer : c. torque
Description : Ratio of diameters of two shafts joined in series is 2. If the two shafts have the same material and the same length the ratio of their shear stresses is a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 16
Last Answer : c. 8
Description : Ratio of diameters of two shafts joined in series is 2. If the two shafts have the same material and the same length the ratio of their angles of twist is a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 16
Last Answer : d. 16
Description : The relation governing the torsional torque in circular shafts is a. T/r=τ/l=Gθ/J b. T/J=τ/r=Gθ/l c. T/J=τ/l=Gθ/r d. T/l=τ/r=Gθ/J
Last Answer : b. T/J=τ/r=Gθ/l
Description : The load required to produce a unit deflection in the spring is called (a) Modulus of Rigidity (b) Spring stiffness (c) Flexural rigidity (d) Tensional rigidity
Last Answer : b) Spring stiffness
Description : Find total number coils in a spring having square and ground ends. Deflection in the spring is 6mm when load of 1100N is applied. Modulus of rigidity is 81370N/mm². Wire diameter and pitch circle diameter are 10mm and 50mm respectively. a) 7 b) 6 c) 5 d) 4
Last Answer : a) 7
Description : Determine number of coils in a helical compression spring, if modulus of rigidity is 80 Gpa and spring stiffness is 50 N/ mm. Assume wire diameter and spring index as 8 mm and 5 respectively a. 11.8 turns b. 12.8 turns c. 13.3 turns d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. 12.8 turns
Last Answer : (b) Spring stiffness
Description : In the theorem of three moments in the most general form a.two flexural rigidity are considered b. only one flexural rigidity is considered c.no flexural rigidity is considered d.flexural rigidity is doubled
Last Answer : a.two flexural rigidity are considered
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