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Machine Design problems


  • 1. The square threads are not so strong as V-threads but they offer less frictional resistance to motion than Whitworth threads.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 2. The pipe joint mostly used for pipes carrying water at low pressures is

  • Options
  • A. socket joint
  • B. nipple joint
  • C. union joint
  • D. spigot and socket joint
  • Discuss
  • 3. A column is known as a long column if the slenderness ratio is

  • Options
  • A. 40
  • B. 50
  • C. 70
  • D. 100
  • Discuss
  • 4. The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by

  • Options
  • A. elastic limit
  • B. Young's modulus
  • C. ultimate tensile strength
  • D. endurance limit
  • Discuss
  • 5. The value of stress concentration factor depends upon

  • Options
  • A. material of the part
  • B. geometry of the part
  • C. material and geometry of the part
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. For unequal width of butt straps, the thickness of butt straps are

  • Options
  • A. 0.75 t for wide strap on the inside and 0.625 t for narrow strap on the outside
  • B. 0.75 t for narrow strap on the inside and 0.625 t for wide strap on the outside
  • C. 0.75 t for both the straps on the inside and outside
  • D. 0.625 t for both the straps on the inside and outside
  • Discuss
  • 7. According to I.B.R., shearing resistance required to shear off the rivet per pitch length (in double shear) is (where n = Number of rivets per pitch length)

  • Options
  • A. d2 x ? x n
  • B. 1.875 x d2 x ? x n
  • C. 2 x d2 x ? x n
  • D. 3 x d2x ? x n
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which of the following statement is correct for gears?

  • Options
  • A. The addendum is less than dedendum
  • B. The pitch circle diameter is equal to the product of module and number of teeth
  • C. The pitch circle is always greater than the base circle
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 9. Slenderness ratio is the ratio of

  • Options
  • A. maximum size of column to minimum size of column
  • B. width of column to depth of column
  • C. effective length of column to least radius of gyration of the column
  • D. effective length of column to width of column
  • Discuss
  • 10. Screws used for power transmission should have

  • Options
  • A. Low efficiency
  • B. high efficiency
  • C. very fine threads
  • D. strong teeth
  • Discuss

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