Description : The type of spring used to achieve greater load carrying capacity within given space is (A) Spiral spring (B) Springs in series (C) Multi-leaf spring (D) Concentric springs
Last Answer : (D) Concentric springs
Description : Concentric springs are used, (A) To achieve greater load carrying capacity with given space (B) To achieve fail-safe system (C) To eliminate surge (D) Any of the above objectives
Last Answer : (D) Any of the above objectives
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 : Leaf spring for vehicles are nipped to (a) To vary the effective length of the spring (b) to increase the interleaf friction (c) Improve the load carrying capacity of spring (d) ensure that all leaves are uniformly stressed during loading
Last Answer : (d) ensure that all leaves are uniformly stressed during loading
Description : A concentric spring consists of 2 sprigs of diameter 10mm and 4mm. The net force acting on the composite spring is 5000N. Find the force acting on each of the two springs. (a) 1232.2N and 3767.8N (b) 786.4N and 4213.6N (c) 689.7N and 4310.3N (d) 645.3N and 4354.7N
Last Answer : (c) 689.7N and 4310.3N
Description : Two concentric springs with stiffness equal to 100 N/mm and 80 N/mm respectively, when subjected to load of 900N will deflect by a. 9mm b. 11.25 mm c. 5mm d. 31.5 mm
Last Answer : c. 5mm
Description : The spring used in mechanical toys is (a) Leaf spring (b) Spiral spring (c) Helical spring (d) All of these
Last Answer : (b) Spiral spring
Description : A spring used to absorb shocks and vibrations is (a) Close-coil helical spring (b) Open coiled helical spring (c) Spiral spring (d) Leaf spring
Last Answer : (d) Leaf spring
Last Answer : d) Leaf spring
Description : When two helical springs of equal lengths are arranged to form a cluster spring, then a. Shear stress in each spring will be equal b. Load taken by each spring will be half the total load c. Only A is correct d. Both A and B is correct
Last Answer : d. Both A and B is correct
Description : The close-coiled helical springs ‘A’ and ‘B’ are of same material, same coil diameter, same wire diameter and subjected to same load. If the number of turns of spring ‘A’ is half that of spring ‘B’, the ratio of deflection of spring ‘A’ to spring ‘B’ is (a)1/2 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
Last Answer : (a)1/2
Description : Macaulays method is more convenient for beams carrying a. Single concentrated load. b.UDL c. Multi loads d.None.
Last Answer : c. Multi loads
Description : The type of spring used to absorb and release energy in mechanical watches is (A) Helical extension spring (B) Multi-leaf spring (C) Spiral spring (D) Helical torsion spring
Last Answer : (C) Spiral spring
Description : The type of spring used to measure weights in spring balance is, (A) Helical extension spring (B) Multi-leaf spring (C) Spiral spring
Last Answer : (A) Helical extension spring
Description : The type of spring used in door hinges is, (A) Helical extension spring (B) Multi-leaf spring (C) Spiral spring (D) Helical torsion spring
Last Answer : (D) Helical torsion spring
Description : The type of spring used to absorb shocks and vibrations in vehicles is, (A) Helical extension spring (B) Multi-leaf spring (C) Spiral spring (D) Belleville (coned disk) spring
Last Answer : (B) Multi-leaf spring
Description : The strain energy stored in a spiral spring is given by? (a) 12M²L/Ebtᵌ (b) 6M²L/Ebtᵌ (c) 8M²L/Ebtᵌ (d) None of the listed
Last Answer : (b) 6M²L/Ebtᵌ
Description : When two concentric springs are made of same material, having same free length and compressed equally by axial load, then the load shared by each spring is proportional to (A) Spring index of each spring ... spring (C) Mean coil diameter of each spring (D) Square of wire diameter of each spring
Last Answer : (D) Square of wire diameter of each spring
Description : A spring with 25 active coils cannot be accommodated within a given space. Hence 5 coils of the spring are cut. The stiffness of the new spring will be a. the same b. 1.25 times the original spring c. 0.8 times the original spring d. 20 times the original spring
Last Answer : b. 1.25 times the original spring
Description : The following is a type of leaf springs (a) three Quarter elliptic (b) semi elliptic (c) quarter elliptic (d) all of the above
Last Answer : (d) all of the above
Description : A leaf spring consists of 3 extra full length leaves and 14 graduated length leaves. The maximum force that can act on the spring is 70kN and the distance between eyes of the spring is 1.2m. Width and thickness of the ... close the nip. (a) 4332.2N (b) 4674.1N (c) 4985.4N (d) Can't be determined
Last Answer : (b) 4674.1N
Description : The type of spring used to achieve any linear or non-linear load-deflection characteristic is (A) Spiral spring (B) Non-ferrous spring (C) Belleville (coned disk) spring (D) Torsion spring
Last Answer : (C) Belleville (coned disk) spring
Description : There are number of laminations in a (a) Close coiled spring (b) Open coiled spring (c) Spiral spring (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
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 : For keeping the stress wholly compressive the load may be applied on a circular column anywherewithin a concentric circle of diameter (a) d/2 (b) d/3 (c) d/4 (d) d/8
Last Answer : (c) d/4
Description : In leaf springs the longest leaf is known as (a) Lower leaf (b) Master leaf (c) Upper leaf (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Master leaf
Description : Leaf springs absorb shocks by (a) bending (b) twisting (c) compression (d) tension
Last Answer : a) bending
Description : Leaf springs use (a) All full length leaves (b) All leaves of different lengths (c) Few full length leaves with truncated leaves (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Few full length leaves with truncated leaves
Description : Leaf springs are used in (a) Scooters (b) Bikes (c) Trucks (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Trucks
Description : The laminated springs are given initial curvature (a) To have uniform strength (b) To make it more economical (c) So that plates may become flat, when subjected to design load (d) None of these
Last Answer : (c) So that plates may become
Last Answer : (c) So that plates may become flat, when subjected to design load
Description : A railway wagon moving with a speed of 1.5m/s is brought to rest by bumper consisting of two springs. Mass of wagon is 100kg. The springs are compressed by 125mm. Calculate the maximum force acting on each spring. a) 1200N b) 1500N c) 1800N d) 2000N
Last Answer : c) 1800N
Description : Two close-coiled helical springs are equal in all respects except the number of turns. If the number of turns are in the ratio of 2:3, then the stiffness of the spring will be in the ratio of (a) 2:3 (b) 4:9 (c) 3:2 (d) 9:4
Last Answer : (c) 3:2
Description : A close –coiled helical spring is cut into two equal parts. The stiffness of the resulting springs will be (a) same (b) double (c) half (d) One-fourth
Last Answer : (b) double
Description : In a square and ground helical spring the effective number of turns is incresead by a. 1 b. 2 c. 1.5 d. 0 Ans: b 77. Frequency of the fluctuating load of helical compression ... vibration c. slightly greater than the natural frequency d. twenty times less than the natural frequency of vibration
Last Answer : d. twenty times less than the natural frequency of vibration
Description : Maximum deflection in a leaf spring is given by (a) 3WL3/4Enbt3 (b) 3WL3/8Enbt3 (c) 3WL3/16Enbt3 (d) None
Last Answer : (b) 3WL3/8Enbt3
Description : A concentric spring consist of two helical compression springs (A) both springs always have right hand helix (B) both springs always have left hand helix (C) both springs always have opposite hand of helices (D) any of the above
Last Answer : (C) both springs always have opposite hand of helices
Description : With a leaf spring type of suspension, interference between steering and suspension system can be (a) front end of the spring is pin joined and the rear end is shackled (b) front end of the spring is ... joined (c) both end of the spring are shackled (d) both end of the spring are pin joined
Last Answer : (b) front end of the spring is shackled and the rear end is pin joined
Description : Wahl’s stress concentration factor is used in close coiled springs under axial load to account for (a) Shear effect (b) Bending effect (c) Compression effect (d) none
Last Answer : (b) Bending effect
Description : The clips placed at intervals along some leaf spring to prevent spring leaf separation on rebound are (a) rebound clips (b) separation clips (c) interval clips (d)relief clips
Last Answer : (a) rebound clips
Description : The device that permits variation in the distance between the spring eyes of a leaf spring as the spring flexes is called (a) Spring shackle (b) spring U bolt (c) spring hanger (d) spring leaf
Last Answer : (a) Spring shackle
Description : A leaf spring consists of 3 extra full length leaves and 14 graduated length leaves. The maximum force that can act on the spring is 70kN and the distance between eyes of the spring is 1.2m. Width and thickness of the ... /mm², calculate the initial nip. (a) 26.8mm (b) 24.9mm (c) 22.5mm (d)23.1mm
Last Answer : b) 24.9mm
Description : Strain energy in a leaf spring is (a) W x δ (b) W x δ/3 (c) W x δ/2 (d) None
Last Answer : (c) W x δ/2
Description : Overlap in a leaf spring is (a) L/n (b) L/2n (c) L/3n (d) None
Last Answer : (b) L/2n
Description : Maximum bending stress in a leaf spring is (a) 3WL/4nbt2(b) 3WL/8nbt2(c) 3WL/2nbt2(d) None
Last Answer : (c) 3WL/2nbt2
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 : A beam 3m long simply supported at its ends ,is carrying a point load W at the centre.If the slope at the ends of the beam should not exceed 10,find the deflection at the centre of beam? a.18.41 mm b.13.45 mm c.17.45 mm d.21.67 mm.
Last Answer : c.17.45 mm
Description : In a cantilever carrying a uniformly varying load starting from zero at the free end, the Bending moment diagram is (a) A horizontal line parallel to x-axis (b) A line inclined to x-axis (c) Follows a parabolic law (d) Follows a cubic law
Last Answer : (d) Follows a cubic law