Longitudinal vibrations are said to occur when the particles of a body moves
A. Perpendicular to its axis
B. Parallel to its axis
C. In a circle about its axis
D. None of these
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Torsional vibrations are said to occur when the particles of a body moves
A. Perpendicular to its axis
B. Parallel to its axis
C. In a circle about its axis
D. None of these
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The velocity of the rubbing surface __________ with the distance from the axis of the bearing.
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remain same
D. None of these
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If D 1 and D 2 be the diameters of driver and driven pulleys, then belt speed is proportional to
A. D 2 D 1
B. D 1 D 2
C. D 1 × D 2
D. D 1
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In a flat collar pivot bearing, the moment due to friction is proportional to
A. r 1 − r 2 r 1 2 − r 2 2
B. r 1 + r 2 r 1 2 − r 2 2
C. r 1 2 − r 2 2 r 1 3 − r 2 3
D. r 1 − r 2 r 1 3 − r 2 3
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In S.H.M., acceleration is proportional to
A. Velocity
B. Displacement
C. Rate of change of velocity
D. All of the above
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The frictional torque transmitted by a cone clutch is same as that of
A. Flat pivot bearing
B. Flat collar bearing
C. Conical pivot bearing
D. Truncated conical pivot bearing
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The frictional torque transmitted by a disc or plate clutch is same as that of
A. Flat pivot bearing
B. Flat collar bearing
C. Conical pivot bearing
D. Truncated conical pivot bearing
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Which of the following has sliding motion?
A. Crank
B. Connecting rod
C. Crank pin
D. Cross-head
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The type of gears used to connect two non parallel and non intersecting shafts is
A. Spur gear
B. Helical gear
C. Bevel gear
D. Spiral gear
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When a mass of a critically damped single degree of freedom system is deflected from its equilibrium position and released, then it will
A. Return to equilibrium position without oscillation
B. Oscillate with increasing time period
C. Oscillate with decreasing amplitude
D. Oscillate with constant amplitude
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In a reciprocating engine, usually __________ of the reciprocating masses are balanced.
A. One-half
B. Two-third
C. Three-fourth
D. Whole
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Which one of the following is an exact straight line mechanism using lower pairs?
A. Watt’s mechanism
B. Grasshopper mechanism
C. Robert’s mechanism
D. Peaucellier’s mechanism
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If there are L number of links in a mechanism, then number of possible inversions is equal to
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Cam size depends upon
A. Base circle
B. Pitch circle
C. Prime circle
D. Outer circle
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The example of spherical pair is
A. Bolt and nut
B. Lead screw of a lathe
C. Ball and socket joint
D. Ball bearing and roller bearing
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In a simple harmonic motion, the velocity vector with respect to displacement vector
A. Is in phase
B. Leads by 90°
C. Leads by 180°
D. Lags by 90°
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In S.H.M., the velocity vector w.r.t. displacement vector
A. Leads by 90°
B. Lags by 90°
C. Leads by 180°
D. Are in phase
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For an isochronous Hartnell governor (where r1 and r2 = Maximum and minimum radius of rotation of balls respectively, S1 and S2 = Maximum and minimum force exerted on the sleeve respectively and M = Mass on the sleeve)
A. mg + S 2 mg + S 1 = r 2 r 1
B. mg − S 2 mg − S 1 = r 1 r 2
C. S 2 S 1 = r 2 r 1
D. S 1 S 2 = r 2 r 1
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The effort of a Porter governor is equal to (where c = Percentage increase in speed, m = Mass of ball and M = Mass on the sleeve)
A. c ( m − M ) g
B. c ( m + M ) g
C. ( m + M ) g c
D. ( m − M ) g c
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