Description : There is sufficient plastic deformation prior to fatigue failure, which gives a warning well in advance. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : _____ is a surface fatigue failure which occurs when the load on the bearing part exceeds the surface endurance strength of the material. (a) Scoring (b) Pitting (c) Corrosion
Last Answer : (b) Pitting
Description : Propagation of fatigue failure is always due to compressive stresses. a) Due to bending b) Due to tensile c) Due to fatigue d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) Due to tensile
Description : What will happen if stresses induced due to surge in the spring exceeds the endurance limit stress of the spring. a) Fatigue Failure b) Fracture c) None of the listed d) Nipping
Last Answer : a) Fatigue Failure
Description : The connecting rod bolts are tightened up with the initial tension greater than external load so that (A) Failure of bolt will be static (B) The resultant load on bolt will not be affected by ... ) The bolt will not fail by fatigue although the external load is fluctuating (D) All the three
Last Answer : (D) All the three
Description : Failure of a material is called fatigue when it fails (a) at the elastic limit (b) below the elastic limit (c) at the yield point (d) below the yield point
Last Answer : (d) below the yield point
Description : The endurance or fatigue limit is defined as the maximum value of the stress which a polished standard specimen can withstand without failure, for infinite number of cycles, when subjected to (a) static load (b) dynamic load (c) static as well as dynamic load (d) completely reversed load
Last Answer : (d) completely reversed load
Description : The phenomenon of decreased resistance of the materials to fluctuating stresses is the main characteristic of _____ failure. a) Fracture b) Fatigue c) Yielding d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : b) Fatigue
Description : Deformation that occurs due to stress over a period of time is known as ____________ a) Wear resistance b) Fatigue c) Creep d) Fracture
Last Answer : c) Creep
Description : Scoring is a ________ phenomenon. (a) stick-slip (b) fracture (c) fatigue (d) in-out
Last Answer : (a) stick-slip
Description : Extreme Pressure (EP) additives cause ______ wear in the bearing parts. (a) abrasive (b) corrosive (c) pitting (d) fatigue
Last Answer : (b) corrosive
Description : Scoring is a ________ phenomenon. a) Stick-slip b) Fracture c) Fatigue d) In-out
Last Answer : a) Stick-slip
Description : When a material is subjected to fatigue loading, the ratio of the endurance limit to the ultimate tensile strength is (a) 0.20 (b) 0.35 (c) 0.50 (d) 0.65
Last Answer : (c) 0.50
Description : Factor of safety for fatigue loading is the ratio of (a) elastic limit to the working stress (b) Young's modulus to the ultimate tensile strength (c) endurance limit to the working stress (d) elastic limit to the yield point
Last Answer : (c) endurance limit to the working stress
Description : The yield point in static loading is ............... as compared to fatigue loading. (a) higher (b) lower (c) same
Last Answer : (a) higher
Description : The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by (a) elastic limit (b) Young's modulus (c) ultimate tensile strength (d) endurance limit
Last Answer : (d) endurance limit
Description : Does ASME Standard take into consideration shock and fatigue factors? a) Yes b) No
Last Answer : a) Yes
Description : The relationship between the alternating stress and mean stress is given by the following equation: σ a =σ e [1-(σ m /σ u )x], where σ e is the fatigue limit for completely reversed loading. The value of x for Gerber line is equal to _________ a) 1 b) 2 c) 0.5 d) -1
Last Answer : b) 2
Description : Calculate fatigue stress concentration factor, when theoretical stress concentration factor is 1.62 and notch sensitivity is equal to 0.9 a. 1.558 b. 3.358 c. 1.162 d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. 1.558
Description : In S-N diagram, the graph plotted between fatigue strength and number of stress cycles becomes horizontal for which type of materials? a. Ferrous materials b. Non-ferrous materials c. Both a. and b. d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Ferrous materials
Description : Notch sensitivity (q) is given by the equation _______ where K f = fatigue stress concentration factor and K t = theoretical stress concentration factor a. ( K f + 1 ) / ( K t – 1 ) b. ( K f – 1 ) / ( K t – 1 ) c. ( K f + 1 ) / ( K t + 1 ) d. ( K f - 1 ) / ( K t + 1 )
Last Answer : b. ( K f – 1 ) / ( K t – 1 )
Description : The ability of materials to develop a characteristic behavior under repeated loading known as ___________ a) Toughness b) Resilience c) Hardness d) Fatigue
Last Answer : d) Fatigue
Description : The notch sensitivity q is expressed in terms of fatigue stress concentration factor Kf and theoretical stress concentration factor Kt as (A) (Kf + 1)/ (Kt + 1) (B) (Kf - 1)/ (Kt - 1) (C) (Kt + 1)/ (Kf + 1) (D) (Kt - 1)/ (Kf - 1)
Last Answer : (B) (Kf - 1)/ (Kt - 1)
Description : Which of the following is (are) true? (A) Cast iron has poor tensile strength compared to steel (B) Failure of cast iron flywheel is sudden and total (C) Machinability of cast iron flywheel is poor compared to steel flywheel (D) All of the above
Last Answer : (D) All of the above
Description : Which of the following is not true for cast iron flywheels? a) Excellent damping b) Cheap c) Given complex shape d) Sudden failure
Last Answer : d) Sudden failure
Description : Is use of a flywheel recommended when a large motor is required only for a small instant of time? a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : The life of an individual ball bearing is the time period for which it works without any signs of failures. (a) True (b) False
Last Answer : (b) False
Description : The life of an individual ball bearing is the time period for which it works without any signs of failures. a) True b) False
Description : When a coupler nut is subjected to crushing stress, crushing failure can be avoided if _____ a. crushing stress induced is more than permissible crushing stress in the nut b. permissible crushing ... threads c. crushing stress induced is equal to permissible crushing stress d. all of the above
Last Answer : b. permissible crushing stress is more than crushing stress induced in the threads
Description : Standard coarse threads are equally strong in failure by shear and failure by tension, if the height of nut is (A) h = 0.4 d (B) h = 0.6 d (C) h = 0.5 d (D) h = d
Last Answer : (A) h = 0.4 d
Description : While designing screw threads, adequate length of engaged threads between the screw and nut is provided so as to prevent failure of threads due to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct shear stress
Description : To predict failure in design components which failure criteria is not assumed, when mean stress and stress amplitude are nonzero? a. Goodman criterion b. Soderberg criteria c. Gerber criteria d. None of the above
Last Answer : d. None of the above
Description : For a homogeneous & isotropic body under hydrostatic pressure, which theory of elastic failure does not fail (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Shear Stress Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory
Description : For a homogeneous & isotropic body under hydrostatic pressure, which theory of elastic failure fails (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Principal strain Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal Energy Theory
Description : Theories of elastic failure while dealing with brittle materials consider the failure criterion as (a) Ultimate stress (b) Yield stress (c) Both ultimate and yield stress (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Ultimate stress
Description : Theories of elastic failure while dealing with ductile materials consider the failure criterion as (a) Ultimate stress (b) Yield stress (c) Both ultimate and yield stress (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Yield stress
Description : Theories of elastic failure establishes the (a) Firstly Reasons of failure (b) Secondly Reasons of safety (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both (a) & (b)
Description : Theories of elastic failure is the (a) Firstly analysis of the various failures (b) Secondly analysis of the strength of a material (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Description : Theories of elastic failure help to recognize (a) Weak materials (b) Strong materials (c) Both weak and strong materials (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both weak and strong materials
Description : Theories of elastic failure help in the (a) Material development (b) Development of method of manufacture (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Description : Under complex loading, theories of elastic failure establishes the (a) Margin of failure (b) Margin of safety (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Margin of safety
Description : Under complex loading, if elastic limit reaches in tension, then failure occurs due to (a) Firstly Maximum principal strain theory (b) Secondly Maximum principal theory of strain energy (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal stress theory (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Thirdly Maximum Principal stress theory
Description : Under complex loading, if elastic limit reaches in tension, then failure occurs due to (a) Firstly Maximum principal strain theory (b) Secondly Maximum principal theory of strain energy (c) Thirdly Maximum shear stress theory (d) None
Last Answer : (d) None
Description : Finding allowable stress after the application of theories of failure ensures (a) Soundness of design (b) Lapses in design (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Soundness of design
Description : A ductile material may not meet a failure if it has been tested for the theories of failure (a) Firstly Maximum Shear Stress Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Shear Strain Energy Theory (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) None
Description : A ductile material may not meet a failure if it has been tested for the theories of failure (a) Firstly Maximum Principal Theory (b) Secondly Maximum Principal Strain Theory (c) Thirdly Maximum principal strain energy theory (d) None
Description : Why do we determine principal stresses? a. Failure is due to simple stress or strain b. Failure is due to complex stress or strain c. Both (a) & (b) d. None
Last Answer : a. Failure is due to simple stress or strain
Description : Keyed joints never lead to stress concentration on shafts. a) True b) False
Description : Feather key can be used to prevent axial motion between two elements. a) True b) False