SHRI ANDAL ALAGAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING S SHRI ANDAL ALAGAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Assessment Test IV Assessment Test IV
ME6503DESIGN OF MACHINE ELEMENTS ME6503DESIGN OF MACHINE ELEMENTS
Year/ Sem: III/ V Marks: 50 Year/ Sem: III/ V Marks: 50
Date: 21/09/2017 Time: 9 A.M. to 10.30 A.M Date: 21/09/2017 Time: 9 A.M. to 10.30 A.M
PART A (05 x 02 = 10) PART A (05 x 02 = 10)
1. How are bearings classified? 1. How are bearings classified?
2. How is sommerfield number calculation? 2. How is sommerfield number calculation?
3. What are the required properties of bearing materials? 3. What are the required properties of bearing materials?
4. What are the modes of failure of rolling contact bearings? 4. What are the modes of failure of rolling contact bearings?
5. Advantages of thrust ball bearings? 5. Advantages of thrust ball bearings?
PART B PART B
6. Design a journal bearing for a 12 KW, 1000 rpm steam turbine 6. Design a journal bearing for a 12 KW, 1000 rpm steam turbine
which is supported by two bearings. Take the atmospheric which is supported by two bearings. Take the atmospheric
temperature as 16C and operating temperature of oil as 60C. temperature as 16C and operating temperature of oil as 60C.
Assume the viscosity of oil as 23CP (10) Assume the viscosity of oil as 23CP (10)
7. Design a full journal bearing for the following specification of 7. Design a full journal bearing for the following specification of
360 hydrodynamic bearings 360 hydrodynamic bearings
Diameter of the journal = 75mm Diameter of the journal = 75mm
Load of the journal = 3500N Load of the journal = 3500N
Length of the journal = 75mm Length of the journal = 75mm
Speed = 400rpm Speed = 400rpm
Find the Minimum film thickness, co- efficient of friction and Find the Minimum film thickness, co- efficient of friction and
heat Calculation. (10) heat Calculation. (10)
8. A ball bearings for drilling machine spindle of 40 mm diameter 8. A ball bearings for drilling machine spindle of 40 mm diameter
is rotating at 3000 rpm. It is subjected to a radial load of 2000 is rotating at 3000 rpm. It is subjected to a radial load of 2000
N and axial thrust load of 750 N. It is to work 45 hours per week N and axial thrust load of 750 N. It is to work 45 hours per week
for one year. Select and specify a suitable ball bearing. (10) for one year. Select and specify a suitable ball bearing. (10)
9. Select a suitable conrad type groove ball bearing for the 9. Select a suitable conrad type groove ball bearing for the
following data, the radial load is 7500 N and axial load is 4500 following data, the radial load is 7500 N and axial load is 4500
N the shaft speed is 2000 rpm, the Life L required is 450 million N the shaft speed is 2000 rpm, the Life L required is 450 million
rev. The inner ring of the bearing rotates. (10) rev. The inner ring of the bearing rotates. (10)