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In unilateral system of tolerance, the tolerance is allowed on

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A hollow shaft will transmit a __________ torque than a solid shaft of the same mass and same material.

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In worm gears, the angle between the tangent to the pitch helix and an element of the cylinder, is known as

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A column is known as a long column if the slenderness ratio is

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Euler’s formula for a mild steel column is not valid if the slenderness ratio is

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The material commonly used for machine tool bodies is

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When the belt is transmitting maximum power,

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When a belt drive is transmitting maximum power,

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When a helical compression spring is cut into halves, the stiffness of the resulting spring will be

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The design of pin of a rocker arm of an I.C. engine is based on

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The efficiency of a square threaded screw is maximum if the helix angle is equal to
(Where = Angle of friction)

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Brittle coating technique is used for

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If a shaft made from ductile material is subjected to combined bending and twisting moment, calculations based on which one of the following failure theories will give the most conservative value?

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The process which improves the machinability of steels, but lowers the hardness and tensile strength is

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When a material is subjected to fatigue loading, the ratio of the endurance limit to the ultimate tensile strength is

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The centrifugal tension in the belt

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A long helical spring having a spring stiffness of 12 kN/m and number of turns 20, breaks into two parts with number of turns 10 each in both the parts. If the two parts are connected in series, then the softness of the resultant spring will be

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In a band and block brake, the ratio of tensions on the tight and slack sides of band is given by (where = Coefficient of friction between the blocks and the drum, = Semi-angle of each block subtending at the centre of drum and n = Number of blocks)

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Slenderness ratio is the ratio of

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The contact ratio is the ratio of

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