Pick up the correct statement from the following: 

(A) A wire wound in spiral form, is called a helical spring 

(B) The pitch of a close coil spring, is very small 

(C) The angle made by the coil with horizontal, is called the angle of helix 

(D) All the above

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Answer :

(D) All the above

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Last Answer : (A) It is subjected to pure bending 

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Last Answer : (d) Leaf spring

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Last Answer : (C) Crushing load or columns is less than the buckling load

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 : A closely coiled helical spring of radius R, contains n turns and is subjected to an axial load W. If  the radius of the coil wire is r and modulus of rigidity of the coil material is C, the deflection of the  coil is  (A) WR3n/Cr4 (B) 2WR3n/Cr4 (C) 3WR3n/Cr4 (D) 4WR3n/Cr

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Description : A closely coiled helical spring of radius R, contains n turns and is subjected to an axial loadW. If the radius of the coil wire is r and modulus of rigidity of the coil material is C, the stress developed in the helical spring is (A) WR/ 3 (B) 2WR/ 3 (C) 2WR/ 2 (D) 4WR/ 2

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Last Answer : (D) 8WD3n/d 4N

Description : The stiffness of the close coil helical spring is  (A) d 4N/8D 3n (B) d 4N/4D 3n (C) 4D 3N/d 4n (D) 8D 3N/d 4n

Last Answer : (A) d 4N/8D 3n

Description : A close coil helical spring of mean diameter D consists of n coils of diameter d. If it carries an axial  load W, the energy stored in the spring, is  (A) 4WD²n/d 4N (B) 4W²Dn/d 4N (C) 4W²D3n/d 4N (D) 4W²D3n²/d 4N

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Description : The helix angle in case of closely coiled helical spring is (A) less than 5° (B) 5° to 7° (C) 7° to 10° (D) more than 10°

Last Answer : (D) more than 10°

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Last Answer : b. Material strength

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Last Answer : d. zero

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Last Answer : b) It is closed coiled spring

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Last Answer : (A) 45°

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Last Answer : B. Tension

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Last Answer : (a) < 100

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

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Last Answer : (D) Helical torsion spring

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Last Answer : (D) All the above

Description : A coil is wound with 400 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 4.8 amps B. 7.06 amps C. 10.65 amps D. 11.27 amps

Last Answer : Answer: B

Description : A coil is wound with 200 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 1.14 amps B. 7.04 amps C. 10.22 amps D. 14.08 amps

Last Answer : Answer: D

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Last Answer : [ A ] 25 mm

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Last Answer : (c) τ2/4G

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Last Answer : (c) 8WD/π d3

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Last Answer : (a) 20 N/mm

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

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