問題一覧
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What is the combination of applied normal and shear stresses that produces maximum principal normal stress or minimum normal stress, with a third principal stress between or equivalent to the extremes?
Principal normal stress
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Mobility of a statically indeterminate structure is
Lesser than or equal to -1
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The design calculations for members subject to fluctuating loads with the same factor of safety yield the most conservative estimates when using
Soderberg relation
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If shaft made from ductile material is subjected to combined bending and twisting moments. Calculations based on which one of the following failure theories would give the most conservative value?
Maximum shear stress theory
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If the size of a standard specimen for fatigue testing machine is increased the endurance limit for the material will
Decrease
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Stress concentration in a machine component of ductile materials not so harmful as it is in brittle material because
In ductile material local yielding may distribute stress concentration
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The maximum distortion energy theory of failure is suitable to predict the failure of which one of the following types of materials?
Ductile materials
8
In a single slider four bar linkage when the slider is fixed. It forms a machanism of
Hand pump
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A four bar chain has
All turning pairs
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Which one of the following conversions is used by a lawn sprinkler which is a four bar mechanism?
Rotary motion to oscillatory motion
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What is the other term for the maximum shear stress theory, as a failure prediction theory?
Tresca yield criterion
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It is one of the rigid members/bodies joined together to form a kinematic chain
Link
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For a kinematic chain to be considered as mechanism
One link should be fixed
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"For a planar four bar linkage, the sum of the shortest and the longest lengths cannot be greater than the sum of the remaining two link lengths if there is to be a continuous relative rotation between two members." How do you call the preceeding statement?
Grashofs law
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For a 4 bar linkage in toggle position, the value of mechanical advantage is
Infinity
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Which of the following mechanisms represents an inversion of a single slider crank chain?
With worth quick return mechanism
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Which one of the following mechanisms is an inversion of double slider crank chain?
Elliptic trammels
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Which mechanism produces intermittent rotary motion from continuous rotary motion?
Geneva mechanism
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Measure mechanical properties of material are same in a particular direction at each point. This property of the material is known as
Homogenity
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Who postulated the maximum distortion energy theory?
Mises-henky
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Fatigue strength of a rod subjected to cyclic axial force is less than that of a rotating beam of the same dimensions subjected to steady lateral force. What is the reason?
At a particular time, the rod has only one type of stress whereas the beam has both tensile and compressive stresses
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In a belt drive, the pulley acts as
Rolling pair
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It is a design approach where no catastrophic loss can occur as a result of a component failure. What is the design approach?
Fail-safe design approach
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What is a condition where one surface is comparatively free of stress?
Biaxial or plane stress
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What is the other term for the Maximum-Shear-Stress theory, as a failure prediction theory?
Tresca yield criterion
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It is a failure prediction theory, which states that a part subjected to any combination of loads will fail (by yielding or fracturing) whenever the maximum shear stress exceeds a critical value. How do you call this failure prediction theory?
Maximum shear stress theory
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What is the difference between the maximum and minimum size limits of a part?
Tolerance
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The maximum strain theory which applies only in elastic range of stresses are also known as
Saint venant's theory
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The center of gravity of the coupler link in a 4 bar mechanism would experience
Both linear and angular accelerations
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Which of the following sets of acceleration is involved in the motion of the piston inside the cylinder of a uniformly rotating cylinder mechanism?
Coriolis and radial acceleration
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In kinematic chain, a quaternary joint is equivalent to
Three binary joints
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What is the direction of the coriolis component of acceleration in a slotted lever-crank mechanism?
Along sliding velocity vector
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A cam is a mechanical member used to impart a desired motion to a follower by direct contact. Which one of the under-listed follower motion types will produce the least jerk to the system?
Cycloidal
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An offset provided in radial cam translating follower mechanism serves to
Decrease the pressure angle during ascent of the follower
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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Klein's construction: acceleration of piston
36
In a slider crank mechanism, the maximum acceleration of slider is obtained when the crank is
At the inner dead center position
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The example of lower pair is
All of the above
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Pulley in a belt drive acts as
Rolling pair
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The example of rolling pair is
Ball and bearing and roller bearing
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A circular bar moving in a round hole is an example of
Incompletely constrained motion
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If some links are connected such that motion between them can take place in more than one direction, it is called
Incompletely constrained motion
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The instantaneous center of rotation of a circular disc rolling on a straight path is
At their point of contact
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A rectangular bar in a rectangular hole is the following type of pair
Completely constrained motion
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Shaft revolving in a bearing is the following type of pair
Lower pair
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In elliptical trammels
Two pairs turning and two pairs sliding
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The following is the inversion of slider crank chain mechanism
Withworth quick return mechanism
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The governor used in gramophone is the following type
Pickening
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If the controlling force line for a spring controlled governor when produced intersects the y axis at the origin, then governor is said to be
Isochronous
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In a hartnell governor, if the stiffness of spring is increased, governor will become
More sensitive
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A porter governor could be classified as
Dead weight type governor
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