Machine Design(Mechanical Engineering ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. In thrust bearings, the load acts
Along the axis of rotation
Parallel to the axis of rotation
Perpendicular to the axis of rotation
In any direction
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Along the axis of rotation
Question 2. The helix angle for single helical gears ranges from
10° to 15°
15° to 20°
20° to 35°
35° to 50°
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 20° to 35°
Question 3. Failure of a material is called fatigue when it fails
At the elastic limit
Below the elastic limit
At the yield point
Below the yield point
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Below the yield point
Question 4. For steel, the ultimate strength in shear as compared to ultimate strength in tension is
$$\frac{1}{2}$$
$$\frac{1}{3}$$
$$\frac{1}{4}$$
$$\frac{2}{3}$$
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> $$\frac{2}{3}$$
Question 5. The strap end of a connecting rod of steam engine is joined by
Gib of cotter joint
Sleeve and cotter joint
Spigot socket cotter joint
Knuckle joint
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Gib of cotter joint
Question 6. The property of a bearing material which has the ability to accommodate shaft deflections and bearing inaccuracies by plastic deformation without excessive wear and heating, is known as
Bondability
Embeddability
Comformability
Fatigue strength
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Comformability
Question 7. Antifriction bearings are
Sleeve bearings
Hydrodynamic bearings
Thin lubricated bearings
None of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> None of the above
Question 8. Which of the following key is preferred for the condition when a large amount of impact type torque is to be transmitted in both direction of rotation?
Woodruff key
Feather key
Gib-head key
Tangent key
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Tangent key
Question 9. The cold working of metals is carried out __________ the recrystallization temperature.
Above
Below
At
None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Below
Question 10. The notch sensitivity q is expressed in terms of fatigue stress concentration factor Kf and theoretical stress concentration factor Kt as