Q. The acceleration of the reciprocating roller follower when it has contact with the straight flanks of the tangent cam, is given by

  • (A) ω 2 ( r 1 r 2 )(1− cos 2 θ)
  • (B) ω 2 ( r 1 + r 2 )(1+ cos 2 θ)
  • (C) ω 2 ( r 1 + r 2 )( 2− cos 2 θ cos 3 θ )
  • (D) ω 2 ( r 1 − r 2 )(1− sin 2 θ)
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) ω 2 ( r 1 + r 2 )( 2− cos 2 θ cos 3 θ )

Q. The velocity of a flat-faced follower when it has contact with the flank of a circular arc cam, is given by

  • (A) ωRcosθ
  • (B) ω(R− r 1 )cosθ
  • (C) ω(R− r 1 )sinθ
  • (D) ω r 1 sinθ
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) ω(R− r 1 )sinθ

Q. Klein's construction can be used when

  • (A) Crank has a uniform angular velocity
  • (B) Crank has non-uniform velocity
  • (C) Crank has uniform angular acceleration
  • (D) Crank has uniform angular velocity and angular acceleration
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Crank has a uniform angular velocity

Q. For the same lift and same angle of ascent, a smaller base circle will give

  • (A) A small value of pressure angle
  • (B) A large value of pressure angle
  • (C) There is no such relation with pressure angle
  • (D) Something else
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) A large value of pressure angle

Q. Klein's construction gives a graphic construction for

  • (A) Slider-crank mechanism
  • (B) Velocity polygon
  • (C) Acceleration polygon
  • (D) Four bar chain mechanism
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Acceleration polygon

Q. For simple harmonic motion of the of follower, a cosine curve represents

  • (A) Displacement diagram
  • (B) Velocity diagram
  • (C) Acceleration diagram
  • (D) All of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Acceleration diagram

Q. The locus of a point on a thread unwound from a cylinder will be

  • (A) A straight line
  • (B) A circle
  • (C) Involute
  • (D) Cycloidal
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Involute

Q. In a circular arc cam with roller follower, the acceleration in any position of the lift will depend only upon

  • (A) Total lift, total angle of lift, minimum radius of cam and cam speed
  • (B) Radius of circular arc, cam speed, location of centre of circular arc and roller diameter
  • (C) Mass of cam follower linkage, spring stiffness and cam speed
  • (D) Total lift, centre of gravity of the cam and cam speed
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Total lift, total angle of lift, minimum radius of cam and cam speed

Q. The critical speed of a shaft depends upon its

  • (A) Mass
  • (B) Stiffness
  • (C) Mass and stiffness
  • (D) Stiffness and eccentricity
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Mass and stiffness

Q. The Klein's method of construction for reciprocating engine mechanism

  • (A) Is based on acceleration diagram
  • (B) Is a simplified form of instantaneous center method
  • (C) Utilizes a quadrilateral similar to the diagram of mechanism for reciprocating engine
  • (D) Enables determination of Cariole’s component
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Utilizes a quadrilateral similar to the diagram of mechanism for reciprocating engine

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