Rankine's theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials
A. Brittle
B. Ductile
C. Elastic
D. Plastic
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The velocity factor for very accurately cut and ground metallic gears operating at velocities upto __________ are equal to 6 + v 6 .
A. 10 m/s
B. 12.5 m/s
C. 15 m/s
D. 20 m/s
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Lewis equation is applied
A. Only to the pinion
B. Only to the gear
C. To stronger of the pinion or gear
D. To weaker of the pinion or gear
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In a hydrodynamic lubricated bearing
A. There is a thick film of lubricant between the journal and the bearing
B. There is a thin film of lubricant between the journal and the bearing
C. The lubricant is forced between the journal and the bearing, by external pressure
D. There is no lubricant between the journal and the bearing
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Idler pulley is used for
A. Increasing velocity ratio
B. For applying tension
C. Changing the direction of motion of belt
D. All of these
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If p = bearing pressure on projected bearing area, Z = absolute viscosity of lubricant and N = speed of journal, then the bearing characteristic number is given by
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The suitable material for belt in agricultural machinery is
A. Leather
B. Rubber
C. Cotton duck
D. Balata gum
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Which process will increase the fatigue duration of parts?
A. Finishing and polishing
B. Shot-peening
C. De-carburisation
D. Electroplating
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Coaxing is the procedure of increasing
A. Metal strength by cycling
B. Metal hardness by surface treatment
C. Metal resistance to corrosion by coating
D. Fatigue limit by over-stressing the metal by successively increasing loadings
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In a flange coupling, the keys are staggered at __________ along the circumference of the shafts in order to divide the weakening effect caused by key ways.
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The minimum number of teeth on the pinion which will mesh with any gear without interference for 20° full depth involute teeth will be
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A tube has the following advantage over pipe
A. Lighter and easier to handle
B. Greater shock absorption
C. Smoother inside walls
D. All of the above
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The included angle for the V-belt is usually
A. 10° - 20°
B. 30° - 40°
C. 40° - 60°
D. 60° - 80°
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The rivet head used for boiler plate riveting is usually
A. Pan Head
B. Snap head
C. Counter sunk head
D. Conical head
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The ball bearings are provided with a cage
A. To reduce friction
B. To facilitate slipping of balls
C. To prevent the lubricant from flowing out
D. To maintain the balls at a fixed distance apart
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The maximum bending stress in a curved beam having symmetrical section always occur at the
A. Centroidal axis
B. Neutral axis
C. Inside fiber
D. Outside fiber
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The toughness of a material _________ when it is heated
A. Does not change
B. Increases
C. Decreases
D. None of the Above
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The endurance or fatigue limit is defined as the maximum value of the stress which a polished standard specimen can withstand without failure, for infinite number of cycles, when subjected to
A. Static load
B. Dynamic load
C. Static as well as dynamic load
D. Completely reversed load
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Endurance limit or fatigue limit is the maximum stress that a member can withstand for an infinite number of load applications without failure when subjected to
A. Dynamic loading
B. Static loading
C. Combined static and dynamic loading
D. Completely reversed loading
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In skew bevel gearing, the axes of shafts are
A. Intersecting and the teeth are curved
B. Non-intersecting and nonparallel and the teeth are curved
C. Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight
D. None of the above
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