OVERALL ANALYSIS COMPARISON REPORT

SOLUTION REPORT

ALL(16) CORRECT(0) INCORRECT(0) SKIPPED(16)

THEORY OF MACHINES-1 - REPORTS

Q. 1

In a simple 4-bar linkage as shown, if link BC is fixed then the mechanism will
be

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A Double crank mechanism

B Crank and Rocker mechanism

C Double Rocker mechanism Correct Option

Solution :
(c)
Because shortest link is coupler.
 D It will not form a mechanism

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Q. 2

Crank and slotted quick return motion mechanism is an inversion of

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A Double slider crank mechanism

B Single slider crank mechanism Correct Option

Solution :
(b)

C Simple 4-bar mechanism

D All of the above

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Q. 3

Mechanical advantage in a 4-bar Crank and lever Mechanism at toggle position

is
FAQ Have any Doubt ?
 A 0

B 0.5

C ∞ Correct Option

Solution :
(c)

D 1

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Q. 4

In which one of the following gears axial thrust is absent ?

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A Helical gear

B Spur gear Correct Option

Solution :
(b)

C Straight bevel gear

 D Screw gear

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Q. 5

Degree of freedom of the mechanism shown is _______.

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

2 Correct Option

Solution :
2
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Q. 6

Total number of instantaneous centres of rotation for a mechanism having 5

links is _______.
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

10 Correct Option

Solution :
10

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Q. 7

A pinion transmits a torque of 60 N-m while rotating at 600 rpm. If the gear
ratio is 3, the power transmitted by the gear in kW is _______.
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

3.77 (3.50 - 3.90) Correct Option

Solution :
3.77 (3.50 - 3.90)
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Q. 8

The flywheel of a steam engine has a mass of 1500 kg and radius of gyration
1.5 m. The starting torque of the steam engine is 1000 N-m. The kinetic energy
of the flywheel after 6 sec from the start is
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A 5.286 kJ Correct Option

Solution :
(a)

B 5.932 kJ

C 10.573 kJ
 D 4.932 kJ

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Q. 9

A link OA is rotating at an angular velocity of 4 rad/s in counter clockwise

direction at the instant shown in figure and a block B is sliding radially inward
in it with a uniform velocity of 9 m/s with respect to the link OA. If OB = 4 m
and angular acceleration of link OA is 9 rad/s2 in counter clockwise direction,
the magnitude of absolute acceleration of the block B at the instant shown is

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A 100 m/s2

B 73.43m/s2 Correct Option

Solution :
(b)
 C 43.43m/s2

D 36 m/s2

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Q. 10

Degree of freedom of the linkage shown in figure is

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A 0

B 2
 C 1 Correct Option

Solution :
(c)

D -1

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Q. 11

The linear velocity of the reciprocating roller follower when it has contact with
the straight flanks of the tangent cam, is given by

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A Correct Option

Solution :
(a)
 B

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Q. 12

A pinion has 40 teeth, a module of 2 mm and rotating at 800 rpm drives another
gear. If the centre distance between mating gears is 120 mm, then the teeth on
gear and its speed respectively are
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

A 80 and 600 rpm

B 60 and 400 rpm

C 80 and 400 rpm Correct Option

Solution :
(c)
 D 100 and 800 rpm

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Q. 13

For the four-bar mechanism shown in figure, the link 2 is rotating clockwise
with an angular velocity of 20 rad/s. Lengths of links given in figure are in mm.
Then the velocity of point C on link 4 at the given instant is ________ m/s.
 FAQ Have any Doubt ?

4 Correct Option

Solution :
4

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Q. 14

The annulus gear A as shown rotates at 300 rpm about the axis of the fixed
wheel S which has 80 teeth. The three armed spider (only one arm ‘a’ is shown)
is driven at 180 rpm in the same direction as of gear A. Number of teeth
required on the wheel P is _______.

FAQ Have any Doubt ?

 20 Correct Option

Solution :
20

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Q. 15
Maximum fluctuation of kinetic energy of a flywheel in an engine has been
found to be 2000 J while running at a mean angular speed of 150 rpm. If the
total fluctuation of speed is not to exceed ± 1 %, the mass moment of inertia of
the flywheel in kg-m2 is _______.
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

405.28 (400-410) Correct Option

Solution :
405.28 (400-410)

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Q. 16

In a flywheel, the safe stress is 25 MN/m2 and its density is 7 g/cm3. The
maximum peripheral velocity will be __________ m/s.
FAQ Have any Doubt ?

59.76 (58-61) Correct Option

Solution :
59.76 (58-61)