Description : For two springs connected in parallel, net force is equal to the sum of force in each spring. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : For two springs connected in series, the net deflection is equal to the sum of deflection in two springs. a) True b) False
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 : Which among the following is the condition to avoid separation of connected members? a. Force acting on the connected members should be negative b. Force acting on the connected members should be ... acting on the connected members should be neither positive nor negative d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Force acting on the connected members should be negative
Description : A spring of stiffness constant k is cut in two equal parts. The stiffness constant of new spring will be k/2. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : When two Belleville sprigs are arranged in series, half deflection is obtained for same force. a) One fourth deflection b) Double deflection c) Four time deflection d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) Double deflection
Description : When a helical spring is cut into two halves, the stiffness of each half spring will be, (A) Same as original spring (B) Double of original spring (C) Half of original spring (D) One fourth of original spring
Last Answer : (B) Double of original spring
Description : Hydrodynamic bearing is a self-acting bearing. a) True b) False
Description : Calculate the force acting on the each pin in flexible coupling if torque transmitted is 397N-m and PCD=120mm with number of pins 6. a) 1400.3N b) 1102.8N c) 1320.3N d) None of the listed
Last Answer : b) 1102.8N
Description : Belleville spring can be used in clutch application. a) True b) False
Description : The strip of spiral spring is never subjected to pure bending moment. a) True b) False
Description : Surge is caused by resonance effect in the spring. a) True b) False
Description : Spring having square ends has 1 inactive coil. a) True b) False
Description : A spring with index=15 is prone to buckling. a) True b) False
Description : The spring index is the ratio of wire diameter to mean coil diameter. a) True b) False
Description : The helical spring ad wire of helical torsion spring, both are subjected to torsional shear stresses. a) True b) False
Description : Cotter joint is connected to parallel roads . A. True B. False
Last Answer : B. False
Description : Cold riveting holds the connected parts better than hot riveting. a) True b) False
Description : If the lateral force acting on the set screw is large and tends to displace one part with respect to other than which point is recommended? a) Dog Point b) Cone Point c) Window Point d) Cut Point
Last Answer : a) Dog Point
Description : A force 2P is acting on the double transverse fillet weld. Leg of weld is h and length l. Determine the shear stress in a plane inclined at θ with horizontal. a) PSinθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl b) P(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl c) Pcosθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) PSinθ(Sinθ+Cosθ)/hl
Description : Within the external combination engine, a piston rod is usually connected to the cross head by means of....... A. Cotter joints B. Universal joints C. Knuckle joint D. Bearing
Last Answer : A. Cotter joints
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 : Can concentric springs be used to obtain a force which is not proportional to its deflection? a) True b) False
Description : When two concentric springs are made of same material, having same free length and compressed equally by axial load, then the load shared by each spring is proportional to (A) Spring index of each spring ... spring (C) Mean coil diameter of each spring (D) Square of wire diameter of each spring
Last Answer : (D) Square of wire diameter of each spring
Description : When two Belleville springs are in parallel, half force is obtained for a given deflection. a) Half force b) Double force c) Same force d) Can’t be determined
Last Answer : b) Double force
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 : 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 : 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 : The ends of spring, which are in contact with the seat, are (A) Active coils (B) Inactive coils (C) Transmit maximum force (D) Do not transmit any force
Last Answer : (B) Inactive coils
Description : The stiffness of spring is, (A) Deflection per unit of axial force (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 : (D) Force required to produce unit deflection
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 : Which of the following function can the spring perform? a) Store energy b) Absorb shock c) Measure force d) All of the mentioned
Last Answer : d) All of the mentioned
Description : Two springs of stiffness k1 and k2 are connected in series, the combined (A) k1k2/k1 + k2 (B) k1k2/k1 - k2 (C) k1 + k2 (D) k1 + k2/k1k2
Last Answer : (A) k1k2/k1 + k2
Description : The resultant axial force on bolt depends upon (A) Initial tension (B) External applied load (C) Stiffness of bolt and parts held by bolt (D) All three factors
Last Answer : (D) All three factors
Description : A fillet weld is an approximately triangular cross section joining two surfaces lying parallels to each other. 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 : 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 : The load shared by each spring is inversely proportional to the cross section of wire. a) Yes b) No, it is directly proportional c) It is proportional to its square d) It is proportional to its square root
Last Answer : b) No, it is directly proportional
Description : If the spring is compressed completely and the adjacent coils touch each other,the the length of spring is called as? a) Solid length b) Compressed length c) Free length d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : a) Solid length
Description : Knuckle Joint is used to connect the two rods whose axes are coincide or intersect and lies in the same plane. A. True B. False
Last Answer : A. True
Description : Transverse fillet weld can be designed using the same equations as of parallel fillet weld. a) True b) False
Description : Hydrostatic and hydrodynamic lubrication are the same thing. a) True b) False
Description : Clutch and coupling can be considered to be same. a) True b) False
Description : Nominal diameter of the screw thread is the same as core diameter. a) True b) False
Description : Solid shaft is costlier than hollow shaft of same weight. a) True b) False
Description : The strength of hollow shaft is more than the strength of solid shaft of same weight. a) True b) False
Description : The stiffness of solid shaft is more than the stiffness of hollow shaft with same weight. a) True b) False