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Strength of Materials
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Question
The compressive strength of brittle materials is __________ its tensile strength.
Options
A. equal to
B. less than
C. greater than
Correct Answer
greater than
More questions
1. One m
3
of methane (CH
4
) requires 2m
3
of oxygen and produces 1m
3
of carbon dioxide and 2m
3
of water or steam.
Options
A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
2. An error of 1% in measuring head over the apex of the notch (
H
) will produce an error of __________ in discharge over a triangular notch.
Options
A. 1%
B. 1.5%
C. 2%
D. 2.5%
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Correct Answer: 2.5%
3. The value of bulk modulus of a fluid is required to determine
Options
A. Reynold's number
B. Froude's number
C. Mach number
D. Euler's number
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Correct Answer: Mach number
4. The efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency when
Options
A. cut-off is increased
B. cut-off is decreased
C. cut-off is zero
D. cut-off is constant
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Correct Answer: cut-off is zero
5. According to Regnault's law, the specific heat at constant pressure (
c
p
) and specific heat at constant volume (
c
v
) __________ with the change in pressure and temperature of the gas.
Options
A. change
B. do not change
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Correct Answer: do not change
6. The partial balancing of reciprocating parts in locomotives produces
Options
A. hammer blow
B. swaying couple
C. variation in tractive force along the line of stroke
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
7. The air power of the compressor is also known as
Options
A. indicated power
B. brake power
C. frictional power
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: indicated power
8. The ratio of the actual vacuum to the ideal vacuum in a condenser is called
Options
A. condenser efficiency
B. vacuum efficiency
C. nozzle efficiency
D. boiler efficiency
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Correct Answer: vacuum efficiency
9. Select the correct statement as per Charles' law
Options
A.
p
.
v
= constant, if
T
is kept constant
B.
v
/
T
= constant, if
p
is kept constant
C.
p
/
T
= constant, if
v
is kept constant
D.
T
/
p
= constant, if
v
is kept constant
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Correct Answer:
v
/
T
= constant, if
p
is kept constant
10. Locomotive boiler is a
Options
A. single tube, horizontal, internally fired and stationary boiler
B. single tube, vertical, externally fired and stationary boiler
C. multitubular, horizontal, internally fired and mobile boiler
D. multitubular, horizontal, externally fired and stationary boiler
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Correct Answer: multitubular, horizontal, internally fired and mobile boiler
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