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  • Question
  • The strain energy stored in a spring, when subjected to maximum load, without suffering permanent distortion, is known as


  • Options
  • A. impact energy
  • B. proof resilience
  • C. proof stress
  • D. modulus of resilience

  • Correct Answer
  • proof resilience 


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    • 1. A uniform body 3 m long, 2 m wide and 1 m deep floats in water. If the depth of immersion is 0.6 m, then the weight of the body is

    • Options
    • A. 3.53 kN
    • B. 33.3 kN
    • C. 35.3 kN
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta.

    • Options
    • A. less than
    • B. more than
    • Discuss
    • 3. The heat flows from a cold body to a hot body with the aid of an external source. This statement is given by

    • Options
    • A. Kelvin
    • B. Joule
    • C. Clausis
    • D. Gay-Lussac
    • Discuss
    • 4. The efficiency of roots blower __________ with the increase in pressure ratio.

    • Options
    • A. decreases
    • B. increases
    • C. does not change
    • Discuss
    • 5. Time study is carried out to determine the time required to complete job by

    • Options
    • A. a slow worker
    • B. a fast worker
    • C. an average worker
    • D. an apprentice
    • Discuss
    • 6. The knocking tendency in spark ignition engines may be decreased by

    • Options
    • A. controlling the air-fuel mixture
    • B. controlling the ignition timing
    • C. controlling the exhaust temperature
    • D. reducing the compression ratio
    • Discuss
    • 7. Volumetric efficiency of a compressor decreases with __________ in compression ratio.

    • Options
    • A. decrease
    • B. increase
    • Discuss
    • 8. The negative rake is usually provided on

    • Options
    • A. high carbon steel tools
    • B. high speed steel tools
    • C. cemented carbide tools
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. When the gas is heated at constant pressure, the heat supplied

    • Options
    • A. increases the internal energy of the gas
    • B. increases the temperature of the gas
    • C. does some external work during expansion
    • D. Both (B) and (C)
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a centrifugal compressor, the flow of air is __________ to the axis of compressor.

    • Options
    • A. parallel
    • B. perpendicular
    • C. inclined
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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