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  • In radial cams, the follower moves


  • Options
  • A. in a direction perpendicular to the cam axis
  • B. in a direction parallel to the cam axis
  • C. in any direction irrespective of cam axis
  • D. along the cam axis

  • Correct Answer
  • in a direction perpendicular to the cam axis 


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    • 1. In a reciprocating steam engine, the heat energy in the steam is converted into mechanical work by the to and fro motion of the piston.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 2. The effect of wire drawing is to decrease the area of indicator diagram and thus work done by the engine is reduced.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following statement is correct?

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    • A. Lancashire boiler is a fire tube boiler.
    • B. Fire tube boilers are internally fired.
    • C. Babcock and Wilcox boiler is a water tube boiler.
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The length of shell of a Locomotive boiler is

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    • A. 1 m
    • B. 2 m
    • C. 3 m
    • D. 4 m
    • Discuss
    • 5. The function of a piston rod is

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    • A. to guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending
    • B. to transfer motion from the piston to the cross head
    • C. to convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work
    • D. to exhust steam from the cylinder at proper moment
    • Discuss
    • 6. When screw threads are to be used in a situation where power is being transmitted in one direction only, then the screw threads suitable for this will be

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    • A. square threads
    • B. acme threads
    • C. knuckle threads
    • D. buttress threads
    • Discuss
    • 7. When a bolt is subjected to shock loading, the resilience of the bolt should be considered in order to prevent breakage at the

    • Options
    • A. head
    • B. shank
    • C. thread
    • D. middle
    • Discuss
    • 8. In unilateral system of tolerance, the tolerance is allowed on

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    • A. one side of the actual size
    • B. one side of the nominal size
    • C. both sides of the actual size
    • D. both sides of the nominal size
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a hydrodynamic lubricated bearing

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    • 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. there is no lubricant between the journal and the bearing
    • D. the lubricant is forced between the journal and the bearing, by external pressure
    • Discuss
    • 10. Stress concentration is caused due to

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    • A. variations in load acting on a member
    • B. variations in properties of materials in a member
    • C. abrupt change of cross-section
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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