Description : The angle of twist for the equivalent bar to a spring is given by? (Symbols have their usual meaning) a) 8PD²N/Gd⁴ b) 16PD²N/Gd⁴ c) 16PDN/Gdᵌ d) 8PDN/Gdᵌ
Last Answer : b) 16PD²N/Gd⁴
Description : The axial deflection of spring for the small angle of θ is given by? a) 328PDɜN/Gd4 b) 8PDɜN/Gd4 c) 16PDɜN/Gd4 d) 8PD2N/Gdɜ
Last Answer : b) 8PDɜN/Gd4
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 : 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 : The angle of twist for a transmission shaft is inversely proportional to (A) Shaft diameter (B) (Shaft diameter)2 (C) (Shaft diameter)3 (D) (Shaft diameter)4
Last Answer : (D) (Shaft diameter)4
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 : Deflection in a close coiled helical spring is (a) 16 WR3n/Gd4 (b) 32 WR3n/Gd4 (c) 64 WR3n/Gd4 (d) None
Last Answer : (c) 64 WR3n/Gd4
Description : A shaft of length L is subject to a constant twisting moment T along its length L, then angle q through which one end of the bar will twist relative to other will be (a) T/g (b) T/GJ (c) GJ/TL (d) TL/GJ
Last Answer : (d) TL/GJ
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°
Description : The helix angle in case of closely coiled helical spring is (A) less than 10° (B) 10° to 15° (C) 15° to 20° (D) more than 20°
Last Answer : (A) less than 10°
Description : The helix angle is very small about 20. The spring is open coiled spring. a) Yes b) It is closed coiled spring c) That small angle isn’t possible d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) It is closed coiled spring
Description : Longitudinal stress in a cylinder is given by [symbols have their usual meanings]. a) PD/2t b) 2PD/t c) PD/4t d) 4PD/t
Last Answer : c) PD/4t
Description : Tangential stress in a cylinder is given by [symbols have their usual meanings]. a) PD/2t b) 2PD/t c) PD/4t d) 4PD/t
Last Answer : a) PD/2t
Description : In a triangle, ABC, if `cos A + cos B + 4 cos C=4," then find the value of "(a+b)/(c).` [Note : All symbols used have their usual meaning in triangle
Last Answer : In a triangle, ABC, if `cos A + cos B + 4 cos C=4," then find the value of "(a+ ... Note : All symbols used have their usual meaning in triangle ABC.]
Description : Symbols for principal stresses are a. Firstly σ, τ & γ b. Secondly σ 1 , σ 2 & σ 3
Last Answer : b. Secondly σ 1 , σ 2 & σ 3
Description : The strain energy (E) stored in the spring is given by Where P=Load and δ = deflection of spring (A) Pδ/2 (B) 2Pδ (C) Pδ/3 (D) Pδ/4
Last Answer : (A) Pδ/2
Description : The type of spring used to achieve greater load carrying capacity within given space is (A) Spiral spring (B) Springs in series (C) Multi-leaf spring (D) Concentric springs
Last Answer : (D) Concentric springs
Description : The strain energy stored in a spiral spring is given by? a) 12M2L/Ebtɜ b) 6M2L/Ebtɜ c) 8M2L/Ebtɜ d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 6M2L/Ebtɜ
Description : If number of coils are 8 and wire diameter of spring 3mm, then solid length is given by? a) None of the listed b) 27mm c) 24mm d) 21mm
Last Answer : c) 24mm
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 : While designing shaft on the basis of torsional rigidity, angle of twist is given by? a) 100Ml/Gd⁴ b) 584Ml/Gd⁴ c) 292 Ml/Gd⁴ d) 300 Ml/Gd⁴
Last Answer : b) 584Ml/Gd⁴
Description : Angle of twist of a circular shaft is given by a. GJ/Tl b. Tl/GJ. c. TJ/Gl. d.TG/Jl.
Last Answer : b. Tl/GJ.
Description : In a salient pole synchronous machine (usual symbols are used): (A) xq > xd (B) xq = xd (C) xq < xd (D) 0
Last Answer : Ans: C Since reluctance on the q axis is higher, owing to the larger air gap, hence xq < xd
Description : Angle of rotation o arbour with respect to drum is given by? a) None of the listed b) 12ML/Ebtɜ c) 8 ML/Ebtɜ d) 16ML/Ebtɜ
Last Answer : b) 12ML/Ebtɜ
Description : Angle of obliquity is defined as a. Angle between the plane on which stresses are evaluated and one of the given planes b. Angle between resultant stress and the plane of given normal stress c. Angle between resultant stress and shear stress d. Angle between resultant stress and normal stress
Last Answer : d. Angle between resultant stress and normal stress
Description : Automatic wrist watches get energy from - (1) twist in spring (2) liquid crystal (3) kinetic energy (4) movement of our hands
Last Answer : (1) twist in spring Explanation: An automatic watch is a watch that continues to operate due to the regular motion of the wearer's wrist.
Description : What is the value of shear stress acting on a plane of circular bar which is subjected to axial tensile load of 100 kN? (Diamet a. 58.73 Mpa b. 40.23 Mpa c. 39.60 Mpa d. Insufficient data
Last Answer : c. 39.60 Mpa
Description : -The method used to induce a layer of residual compressive stress on the surface of the spring wire, is (A) shot peening (B) burnishing (C) lapping (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (A) shot peening
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
Last Answer : (C) both springs always have opposite hand of helices
Description : The length of one coil in the spring is (A) πD (B) 2πD (C) πD/2 (D) πD/4
Last Answer : (A) πD
Description : The coils of spring which are in contact with the seat and do not contribute to spring action are called (A) resting coils (B) static coils (C) inactive coils (D) ideal coils
Last Answer : (C) inactive coils
Description : The force required to produce unit deflection is known as (A) gradient of spring (B) stiffness of the spring (C) spring constant (D) all of the above
Last Answer : (D) all of the above
Description : Axial length of an unloaded helical compression spring is called (A) compressed length (B) solid length (C) free length (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (C) free length
Description : Axial length of the spring which is so compressed that the adjacent coils touch each other. (A) compressed length (B) solid length (C) free length (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (B) solid length
Description : A spring index from ___ is considered as best for manufacturing considerations. (A) 4 to 12 (B) 12 to 20 (C) 20 to 28 (D) 28 to 36
Last Answer : (A) 4 to 12
Description : The spring index indicates the relative sharpness of the ___ of the coil. (A) length (B) curvature (C) thickness (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (B) curvature
Description : The spring index (C) is (A) mean coil diameter / wire diameter (B) wire diameter / mean coil diameter (C) wire diameter x mean coil diameter (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (A) mean coil diameter / wire diameter
Description : The longest leaf in Semi-elliptic leaf spring is known as (A) chief leaf (B) master leaf (C) major leaf (D) higher leaf
Last Answer : (B) master leaf
Description : Helical torsion spring is used in (A) door hinges (B) door closers (C) automobile starters (D) all of the above
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 : In compression springs, the external force tends to (A) shorten the spring (B) lengthen the spring (C) both (A) and (C) (D) keep the length same
Last Answer : (A) shorten the spring
Description : In which of the following item(s), spring is used to store energy. (A) clocks (B) toys (C) circuit breakers (D) all of the above
Description : A spring is defined as a(an) ___ machine element. (A) plastic (B) elastic (C) special purpose (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (B) elastic
Description : The spring index is, (A) Ratio of wire diameter to mean coil diameter (B) Force per unit cross-sectional area of spring (C) Ratio of mean coil diameter to wire diameter (D) Force required to produce unit deflection
Last Answer : (C) Ratio of mean coil diameter to wire diameter
Description : The type of spring used to absorb and release energy in mechanical watches is (A) Helical extension spring (B) Multi-leaf spring (C) Spiral spring (D) Helical torsion spring
Last Answer : (C) Spiral spring
Description : The spring operates (A) Within plastic limit (B) Within elastic limit (C) Within elasto-plastic limit (D) Within visco-elastic limit
Last Answer : (B) Within elastic limit
Description : The type of spring used in vehicle clutches is, (A) Helical compression spring (B) Belleville spring (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Helical torsion spring
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
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