Description : Flexible shafts have ______ rigidity in bending moment. a) High b) Low c) Very high d) Extremely low
Last Answer : b) Low
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 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 : 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 : Maximum shear stress theory is used for (A) Cast iron shafts (B) Steel shafts (C) Flexible shafts (D) Plastic shafts
Last Answer : (B) Steel shafts
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 : 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 : 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 : Shafts are subjected to ______ forces. a) Compressive b) Tensile c) Shear d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) Tensile
Description : Which of the following isn’t the property of a taper roller bearing? (a) High rigidity (b) Easy dismantling (c) Take low radial and heavy loads (d) It is unsuitable for high speed applications
Last Answer : (c) Take low radial and heavy loads
Description : If fluid film pressure is high and surface rigidity is low than mode of lubrication is called as elastohydrodynamic lubrication. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : Which of the following isn’t the property of taper roller? a) High rigidity b) Easy dismantling c) Take low radial and heavy loads d) All are the properties of tapper roller
Last Answer : c) Take low radial and heavy loads
Description : The deep groove ball bearing has immense rigidity. (a) True (b) No, it has point contact and hence low rigidity (c) It has surface contact (d) It has line contact
Last Answer : (b) No, it has point contact and hence low rigidity
Description : Deep groove ball bearing has immense rigidity. a) True b) No it has point contact and hence low rigidity c) It has surface contact d) It has line contact
Last Answer : b) No it has point contact and hence low rigidity
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 : 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 : 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 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 : 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 : A cantilever of length is subjected to a bending moment at its free end. If EI is the flexural rigidity of the section, the deflection of the free end, is (A) ML/EI (B) ML/2EI (C) ML²/2EI (D) ML²/3EI
Last Answer : (D) ML²/3EI
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 : What is the product of sectional modulus and allowable bending stress called as? a. Moment of inertia b. Moment of rigidity c. Moment of resistance d. Radius of gyration
Last Answer : c. Moment of resistance
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 : 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 : 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
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 : Solid shafts are used in epicyclic gearboxes. a) True b) False
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
Description : A universal coupling is used to connect two shafts A. Which are not in exact alignment B. Which are perfectly aligned C. Whose axes intersect at a small angle D. Have lateral misalignment
Last Answer : C. Whose axes intersect at a small angle
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 : Maximum principle stress theory is used for (A) Cast iron shafts (B) Steel shafts (C) Aluminum shafts (D) Plastic shafts
Last Answer : (A) Cast iron shafts
Description : Two shafts A and B are made of same material. The diameters of shaft A and B are dA and dB respectively. The ratio of torque transmitted by shaft A to that of shaft B will be (A) dA/dB- (B) (dA/dB-)2 (C) (dA/dB-)3 (D) (dA/dB-)4
Last Answer : (C) (dA/dB-)3
Description : A bushed-pin type flange coupling is used (A) For intersecting shafts (B) When the shafts are not in exact alignment (C) For small shafts rotating at slow speeds (D) For parallel shafts
Last Answer : (B) When the shafts are not in exact alignment