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 : Flexible shafts have ______ rigidity in bending moment. a) High b) Low c) Very high d) Extremely low
Last Answer : b) Low
Description : A transmission shaft is subjected to bending moment (Mb) and torsional moment (Mt). The equivalent bending moment is given by, (A) √(Mb + Mt) (B) √(Mb2 + Mt2) (C) Mb + Mt (D) Mb +√(Mb2 + Mt2)
Last Answer : (D) Mb +√(Mb2 + Mt2)
Description : A transmission shaft is subjected to bending moment (Mb) and torsional moment (Mt). The equivalent torsional moment is given by, (A) √(Mb + Mt) (B) √(Mb2 + Mt2) (C) Mb + Mt (D) Mb +√(Mb2 + Mt2)
Last Answer : (B) √(Mb2 + Mt2)
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 rim of the flywheel is subjected to, 1. direct tensile stress and bending stress 2. torsional shear stress and bending stress 3. direct shear stress and bending stress 4. compressive stress and bending stress
Last Answer : 1. direct tensile stress and bending stress
Description : The rim of the flywheel is subjected to, (A) Direct tensile stress and bending stress (B) Torsional shear stress and bending stress (C) Direct shear stress and bending stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct tensile stress and bending stress
Description : When the helical torsion spring is subjected to torque, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Last Answer : (C) Bending stress
Description : When the helical compression spring is subjected to axial compressive force, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Last Answer : (D) Torsional shear stress
Description : When the helical extension spring is subjected to axial tensile force, the type of stress induced in the spring wire is, (A) Tensile stress (B) Compressive stress (C) Bending stress (D) Torsional shear stress
Description : Does a plane of maximum shear stress contain a? (a) Normal stress (b) Bending stress (c) Torsional shear stress (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Normal stress
Description : Which of the following stresses can be determined using Mohr's circle method? a. Torsional stress b. Bending stress c. Principal stress d. All of the above
Last Answer : c. Principal stress
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 : If a circular shaft is welded to the plate by means of circumferential fillet, then the shaft is subjected to torsional moment M. If throat of weld is t, then torsional shear stress is given by a) M/2πtr2 b) M/πtr2 c) M/4πtr2 d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) M/2πtr2
Description : Find the shear stress in a flange at the junction of hub in rigid flanged coupling if torsional moment is 2980N-m and diameter of hub being 125mm. Also the thickness of flange is 25mm. a) 6.77N/mm2 b) 10.24N/mm2 c) 4.84N/mm2 d) 4.22N/mm2
Last Answer : c) 4.84N/mm2
Description : Calculate the shaft diameter on rigidity basis if torsional moment is 196000N-mm, length of shaft is 1000mm. Permissible angle of twist per meter is 0.5’ and take G=79300N/mm2. a) None of the listed b) 41.2mm c) 35.8mm d) 38.8mm
Last Answer : b) 41.2mm
Description : When the shaft is subjected to pure torsional moment, the torsional stress is given by? a) None of the listed b) 32M/πdɜ c) 16M/πdɜ d) 8M/πdɜ
Last Answer : c) 16M/πdɜ
Description : While designing shaft on the basis of torsional rigidity, angle of twist is given by? a) Ml/Gd4 b) 584Ml/Gd4 c) 292 Ml/Gd4 d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : b) 584Ml/Gd4
Description : While calculating bending stress in the following welded joints which of the welds moment of inertia can be neglected? a) 1 b) None of the listed c) Both 1 & 3 d) Both 2 & 4
Last Answer : b) None of the listed
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel the arm is assumed as 1. a cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub 2. a simply ... tangential force at the rim 4. a fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : 3. a cantilever hub fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel, the arm is assumed as, (A) A cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub (B) A simply ... tangential force at the rim (D) A fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : (C) A cantilever beam fixed at the hub and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : The strip of spiral spring is never subjected to pure bending moment. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : When the shaft is subjected to pure bending moment, the bending stress is given by? a) None of the listed b) 32M/πdɜ c) 16M/πdɜ d) 8M/πdɜ
Last Answer : b) 32M/πdɜ
Description : A transmission shaft subjected to pure bending moment should be designed on the basis of (A) Maximum principal stress theory (B) Maximum shear stress theory (C) Distortion energy theory (D) Goodman or Soderberg diagrams
Last Answer : (A) Maximum principal stress theory
Description : The bending moment ‘M’ and a torque ‘T’ is applied on a solid circular shaft. If the maximum bending stress equals to maximum shear stress developed, then ‘M’ is equal to (A) T/2 (B) T (C) 2 T (D) 4 T
Last Answer : (A) T/2
Description : The product of the tangential force acting on the shaft and radius of shaft known as (a) Torsional rigidity (b) Flexural rigidity (c) Bending moment (d) Twisting moment
Last Answer : (d) Twisting moment
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 : Torsional shear stresses are induced in the spring wire when (A) spring is under compression (B) spring is under tension (C) both (A) and (B) (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (C) both (A) and (B)
Description : The helical spring ad wire of helical torsion spring, both are subjected to torsional shear stresses. a) True b) False
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 : Keyed joints never lead to stress concentration on shafts. a) True b) False
Description : Which one of the following parts of a ball bearing is mounted on the rotating shafts and tends to rotate the shaft? (a) Inner race (b) Outer race (c) Rolling element (d) Cage
Last Answer : (a) Inner race
Description : Deep groove ball bearings are used for (a) heavy thrust load only (b) the small angular displacement of shafts (c) radial load at high speed (d) combined thrust and radial loads at high speed
Last Answer : (d) combined thrust and radial loads at high speed
Description : Which one of the following types of bearings is employed in shafts of gearboxes of automobiles? [IES-1999] (a) Hydrodynamic journal bearings (b) Multi-lobed journal bearings (c) Antifriction bearings (d) Hybrid journal bearings
Last Answer : (c) Antifriction bearings
Description : A knuckle joint is unsuitable for two rotating shafts, which transmit torque a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
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 : Oldham coupling i used to connect two shafts having intersecting axes. a) True b) False
Description : A coupling is a mechanical device that temporarily joins two rotating shafts to each other. a) True b) False
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 : Solid shafts are used in epicyclic gearboxes. a) True b) False
Description : Shafts are subjected to ______ forces. a) Compressive b) Tensile c) Shear d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) Tensile
Description : A flange coupling is used to connect two shafts A. Which are perfectly aligned B. Which are not in exact alignment C. Have lateral misalignment D. Whose axes intersect at a small angle
Last Answer : A. Which are perfectly aligned
Description : Oldham coupling is used to connect two shafts A. Which are perfectly aligned B. Which are not in exact alignment C. Which have lateral misalignment D. Whose axes intersect at a small angle
Last Answer : C. Which have lateral misalignment