Description : Allen key is used to tighten (A) Cap screw with hexagonal head (B) Cap screw with fillister head (C) Cap screw with hexagonal socket head (D) Cap screw with flat head
Last Answer : (C) Cap screw with hexagonal socket head
Description : The connecting rod bolts are tightened up so that the initial tightening stress (A) Approaches yield point (B) Approaches endurance limit (C) Approaches (yield point stress/factor of safety) (D) Approaches (endurance limit stress/factor of safety)
Last Answer : (A) Approaches yield point
Description : Jam nut is a locking device in which (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and ... parts of nut separated by slot (D) An elastic piece is tightened in the nut by a setscrew
Last Answer : (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface
Description : When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the threads of bolt are subjected to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (A) Direct shear stress
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 : When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the shank of bolt is subjected to (A) Direct shear stress (B) Torsional shear stress (C) Tensile stress (D) Compressive stress
Last Answer : (C) Tensile stress
Description : Castle nut is a locking device in which (A) A smaller nut is tightened against main nut creating friction at the contacting surface (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and ... of nut separated by slot (D) An elastic piece is tightened in the nut by a setscrew
Last Answer : (B) A split pin is passed through diametrically opposite slots in nut and a hole in bolt and the two ends of split pin are separated and bent back on nut
Description : Which of the following requires more space for the rotation of spanner? a) Square Head b) Hexagonal Head c) Both require equal space of rotation d) Cannot be stated
Last Answer : a) Square Head
Description : The shock absorbing capacity of a bolt can be increased by (A) Increasing shank diameter (B) Making shank diameter equal to core diameter of threads (C) Using castle nut in place of ordinary hexagonal nut (D) Using a washer
Last Answer : (B) Making shank diameter equal to core diameter of threads
Description : Hollow saddle key is superior to flat saddle key as far as power transmitting capability is concerned. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : Setscrews are (A) Similar to tap bolts except that a greater variety of shapes of heads are available (B) Slotted for screw driver and generally used with a nut (C) Used to prevent relative motion between parts (D) Similar to studs
Last Answer : (C) Used to prevent relative motion between parts
Description : In sliding contact bearings, a positive pressure can be built up and a load supported by a fluid only by the use of a: [IES-2005] (a) Diverging film (b) Converging-diverging film (c) Converging film (d) Flat film
Last Answer : (c) Converging film
Description : The standard length for square or flat key in terms of shaft diameter (D) is, (A) d (B) 2d (C) 1.5d (D) 2.5d
Last Answer : (C) 1.5d
Description : Use of multiple notches in a V shaped flat plate will a) Reduce the stress concentration b) Increase the stress concentration c) No effect d) Cannot be determined
Last Answer : a) Reduce the stress concentration
Description : For an elliptical hole on a flat plate, if width of the hole in direction of the load decrease, Stress Concentration Factor will______ a) Increase b) Decrease c) Remains constant d) Can’t be determined. Varies from material to material
Last Answer : a) Increase
Description : If a flat plate with a circular hole is subjected to tensile force, then its theoretical stress concentration factor is? a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 1
Last Answer : b) 3
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
Description : The operation of flywheel is continuous. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : Flywheel and governor can be interchanged. a) True b) False
Description : Flywheels are used in punching and shear operation. a) True b) False
Description : Is use of a flywheel recommended when a large motor is required only for a small instant of time? a) True b) False
Description : The dynamic load-carrying capacity of a bearing is defined as the radial load in radial bearings that can be carried for a minimum life of 1000 revolutions. (a) True (b) False
Last Answer : (b) False
Description : For the majority of bearings, actual life is considerably greater than rated life. (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
Description : Stribeck equation gives the dynamic load capacity of the bearing. (a) True (b) False
Description : A total permanent deformation of 0.0001 of the ball diameter is taken for considering the static load capacity of the sh (a) True (b) False
Description : Needles bearing consist of rollers of small diameter and very small length. (a) True (b) False
Description : A cylinder roller creates lesser noise than a deep groove ball bearing. (a) True (b) False
Description : Angular contact bearing can take thrust as well as radial loads. (a) True (b) False
Description : Cylindrical roller bearing has a lower load capacity as compared to deep groove ball bearing. (a) True (b) False
Description : Assertion (A): Hydrostatic lubrication is more advantageous when compared to hydrodynamic lubrication during starting and stopping the journal in its bearing. Reason (R): In hydrodynamic lubrication, the fluid film pressure is ... (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Description : Assertion (A): In hydrodynamic journal bearings, the rotating journal is held in floating condition by the hydrodynamic pressure developed in the lubricant. Reason (R): Lubricant flows in a converging-diverging channel. [IES-1994] ... A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
Description : Assertion (A): Oil as a cutting fluid result in a lower coefficient of friction. Reason (R): Oil forms a thin liquid film between the tool face and chip, and it provides 'hydrodynamic lubrication'. [IES- 2000] (a ... explanation of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (c) A is true but R is false
Description : Assertion (A): In anti-friction bearings, the frictional resistance is very low as the shaft held by it remains in floating condition by the hydrodynamic pressure developed by the lubricant. [IES-2006] Reason (R): In hydrodynamic ... of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (d) A is false but R is true
Description : Assertion (A): In equilibrium position, the journal inside a journal bearing remains floating on the oil film. [IES-1995] Reason (R): In a journal bearing, the load on the bearing is perpendicular to the axis of the ... explanation of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Description : Assertion (A): In steady rotating condition the journal inside a hydrodynamic journal bearing remains floating on the oil film. [IES-2008] Reason (R): The hydrodynamic pressure developed in steady rotating conditions in journal ... A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Description : Transverse fillet weld can be designed using the same equations as of parallel fillet weld. a) True b) False
Description : A single transverse weld is preferred over double transverse fillet weld. a) True b) False
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
Description : Hydrostatic and hydrodynamic lubrication are the same thing. a) True b) False
Description : Hydrodynamic bearing is a self-acting bearing. a) True b) False
Description : Needles bearing consist of rollers of small diameter and very small length. a) True b) False
Description : The dynamic load carrying capacity of a bearing is defined as the radial load in radial bearings that can be carried for a minimum life of 1000 revolutions. a) True b) False
Description : For majority of bearings, actual life is considerably greater than rated life. a) True 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 : Stribeck equation gives dynamic load capacity of the bearing. a) True b) False
Description : A total permanent deformation of 0.0001 of the ball diameter is taken for considering static load capacity of the shaft. a) True b) False