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) 15/15
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Hollow shafts can be made as strong as solid shafts by making the twisting moments of both the shafts same. Shafts made by __________ have residual stresses. (A) Forging (B) Cold rolling (C) Hot rolling (D) Casting
Last Answer : (B) Cold rolling
Description : The ratio of the moments of resistance of a solid circular shaft of diameter D and a hollow shaft (external diameter D and internal diameter d), is (A) D 4 /(D 4 - d 4 ) (B) D 3 /(D 3 - d 3 ) (C) (D 4 - d 4 )/D 4 (D) (D 3 - d 3 )/D 3
Last Answer : (A) D 4 /(D 4 - d 4 )
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 : 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 torsion making them flexible. a) Low b) High c) Very high d) Infinitely small
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 eccentricity (e) of a hollow circular column, external diameter 25 cm, internal diameter 15 cm for an eccentric load 100 t for non-development of tension, is (A) 2.75 cm (B) 3.00 cm (C) 3.50 cm (D) 4.25 cm
Last Answer : (D) 4.25 cm
Description : If the strain energy stored per unit volume in a hollow shaft subjected to a pure torque when t attains maximum shear stress fs the ratio of inner diameter to outer diameter, is 17/64 (fs/N) (A) 1/2 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/4 (D) 1/5
Last Answer : (C) 1/4
Description : If n is the ratio of internal and external diameters of a hollow shaft, the ratio of the weight of the hollow shaft and that of solid shaft of same strength, will be (A) (1 - n²)/(1 - n²)1/2 (B) (1 - n²)/(1 - n 4 ... (1 + n 4 )1/2 (D) (1 + n 1 )/(1 + n 4 )2/3
Last Answer : (B) (1 - n²)/(1 - n 4 )2/3
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 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 : In a charged hollow metal conductor, the charge is w) on the inside surface only x) on both the inside and outside surfaces y) on the outside surface only z) only between the inside and outside surfaces
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACE ONLY
Description : The term "marketing mix" describes: A. A composite analysis of all environmental factors inside and outside the fir B. A series of business decisions that aid in selling a product ... strengths and its business weaknesses D. A blending of four strategic elements to satisfy specific target markets
Last Answer : D. A blending of four strategic elements to satisfy specific target markets
Description : The ratio of the section modulus of a square section of side B and that of a circular section of diameter D, is (A) 2 /15 (B) 3 /16 (C) 3 /8 (D) /16
Last Answer : (B) 3 /16
Description : The polar moment of inertia of a hollow shaft of outer diameter (D) and inner diameter (d) is given by. (a)π/16(D3-d3) (b) π/16(D4-d4) (c) π/16(D4-d4) (d) π/16(D4-d4/d)
Last Answer : (b) π/16(D4-d4)
Description : Five coulombs of charge are placed on a thin-walled conducting shell. Once the charge has come to rest, the electric potential inside the hollow conducting shell is found to be: w) zero x) uniform ... sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- UNIFORM INSIDE THE SPHERE AND EQUAL TO THE ELECTRIC OTENT
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 : 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 : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer. (A) Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it down through the current of ... D) Recommended peripheral speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute
Last Answer : (C) Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky materia
Description : Why generator stator having alternate arrangements of hollow and solid conductor?
Last Answer : It ensures an optimum solution for increasing current and to reduce losses.
Description : Pipes having diameter 14 inches or more are designated by their (A) Outside diameter (B) Inside diameter (C) Schedule number (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Outside diamete
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 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : A muff coupling is connecting two shafts. The torque involved is 650N-m. The shaft diameter is 45mm with length and height of the key being 14mm and 80mm respectively. Find the compressive stress induced in the key. a) 70.1 N/mm2 b) 51.6N/mm2 c) 45.5N/mm2 d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 51.6N/mm2
Description : A muff coupling is connecting two shafts. The torque involved is 650N-m. The shaft diameter is 45mm with length and breadth of the key being 14mm and 80mm respectively. Find the shear stress induced in the key. a) 30.2N/mm2 b) 25.8N/mm2 c) 34.4N/mm2 d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 25.8N/mm2
Description : Two shafts A and B are made of same material. The diameter of shaft A is twice that of B. The torque transmitted by shaft A will be (A) Twice that of B (B) Four times that of B (C) Eight times that of B (D) Sixteen times that of B
Last Answer : (C) Eight times that of B
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 : Solid shafts are used in epicyclic gearboxes. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : A hollow sphere and a solid sphere of the same material and equal radii are heated to the same temperature. In this case, (A) The cooling rate will be the same for the two spheres and hence the ... equal amount of radiation from the surrounding in the beginning (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : From strength point of view, whether hollow or solid shaft will be preferable (a) Solid shaft (b) Hollow shaft (c) Both solid as well as hollow shaft (d) None
Last Answer : b) Hollow shaft
Description : In direct cooled system using hydrogen both stator and rotor conductors are made (a) solid (b) hollow (c) perforated (d) any ofthe above
Last Answer : (b) hollow
Description : In order to avoid tendency of separation at throat in a Venturimeter, the ratio of the diameter at throat to the diameter of pipe should be (A) 1/16 to 1/8 (B) 1/8 to 1/4 (C) 1/4 to 1/3 (D) 1/3 to 1/2
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The width of the hollow space between two walls of a cavity wall should not exceed (A) 5 cm (B) 7.5 cm (C) 10 cm (D) 15 cm
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The polar moment of inertia of a solid circular shaft of diameter (d) is (a)πd2/16 (b) πd3/32 (c) πd4/32 (d) πd4/64
Last Answer : (c) πd4/32
Description : Cylinder having inner diameter to wall thickness ratio less than 15 are a) Thin cylinders b) Thick Cylinders c) Moderate cylinders d) none of the above
Last Answer : b) Thick Cylinders
Description : In rapid sand filters the ratio of length and diameter of the lateral, should not be greater than (A) 10 (B) 15 (C) 20 (D) 25
Last Answer : (C) 20
Description : A cylinder is said to be thin if the ratio of its thickness and diameter, is less than (A) 1/25 (B) 1/20 (C) 1/15 (D) 1/10
Last Answer : (D) 1/10
Description : The moment of inertia of a hollow circular section whose external diameter is 8 cm and interial diameter is 6 cm about the axis passing through its centre is a.66.8 cm4 b.137.5 cm4 c.550 cm4 d.33.4 cm4 e.275 cm4
Last Answer : b. 137.5 cm4