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Fourth Semester B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering


Solid mechanics

I.

July/August 2012
1. A steel plate is subjected to tensile stresses of 200Mpa and 150Mpa at right angles to each
other. Determine the normal and tangential stresses on a plane inclined at 60 the 200Mpa
stress. Also find the plane on which the resultant stress has maximum obliquity?

(5)

2. At a point in a strained material, the principal stresses are 120Mpa tensile and 60 Mpa
compressive. Find the resultant stress and its direction on a plane inclined at 450 to axis of
120Mpa stress by Mohrs circle diagram. Also determine the maximum intensity of shear
stress in the material?
3.

(5)

A plant in a material is subjected to a stress as shown in calculate


Principal stresses.

(5)

Maximum shear stress, and also the plane along which if acts
x =50Mpa.
4. A rectangular block of material is subjected to a tensile stress of 100Mpa on a plane and a
tensile stress of 40Mpa on the plane at right angles to the former, to getter with a shear stress
of 60Mpa on the same planes. Find

(5)

(a) The direction of principal planes.


(b) Magnitude of principal stresses.
(c) Magnitude of the greatest shear?
5. In two dimensional problem the stresses at point are x=100Mpa, y=60Mpa.If the principal
stress is limited to 150Mpa. Find out the value of shear stress Zxy (5)
6. The state of stress at a point is specified by the following stress components
=70,y=10,z=-20, Zxy=-40. Zyz =Zxy =0 MN/m2.Determine the principal stresses and
the direction cosines of the maximum principal stress. I1=x+y+z=70+10-20=60. (5)
7. A body is subjected to two normal strains of magnitude Ex=0.001 and Ey=0.002. Determine
the normal and shearing strains on a plane inclined at 300 with the Ex strain?

(5)

8. The normal strains at a point in a material are Ex=15*10-3 ,Ey=10*10-3determine the normal
and shearing strains on a plane inclined at 200 with Ex strain by drawing Mohrs
9.

(10)

A piece of material 15cm long by 2.5cm square is in compression under a load 100KN. If the
modulus of elasticity of the material is 105 GPA and poisons ratio is 0.25. Find the

alteration in length if all lateral strains prevented by the application of uniform lateral
external pressure of suitable intercity?

(10)

10. A bar 15cm long and 5cm square in cross-section is subject to an axial compressive load of
15KN. Taking E=200Gp a and u=0.25, Calculate the change in volume of the bar. If the
lateral strains of the bar are prevented by a uniform pressure on its four lateral faces,
calculate this pressure value and the change in volume. Also calculate the value of K and G
for the bar?

(10)

11. A cylindrical bar is 2cm in diameter and 100cm long. During a tensile test it is found that the
longitudinal strain is 4 time the lateral strain. Calculate the modulus in volume, when the bar
is subjected to a hydrostatic pressure o 100Mpa?

(15)

12. Determine the percentage change in volume of a steel bar 10cm square in section and 2cm
long when subjected to an axial compressive load of 20KN. What change in volume would a
10cm cue of steel suffer at depth of 5Km is sea water? For steel E=200 GPA, G=80GPA,
Weight of a cubic meter of sea water is 9806.5556?

(15)

13. A material has a youngs Modulus of 1.25*105 N/mm2 and a Poissons ratio of 0.25.
Calculate the Modulus of rigidity and the bulk modulus?

II.

(15)

Dec/Jan 2012-13
14. Explain the term of Normal stress.

(5)

15. What is simple shear?

(5)

16. What is Factor of Safety?

(5)

17. Write the principal Direction.

(5)

18. Explain the percentage reduction of area.

(5)

19. Write short note on unlike strains.

(5)

20. Explain the Bulk modulus.

(5)

21. Explain the Normal and shear stresses.

(10)

22. Difference between Superficial and Volumetric strain.

(10)

23. The principal stresses at a certain point in a strained material are 150MPa and (10)
48MPa both tensile. Find normal and tangential stresses on a plane inclined at 200 with the major
principal plane.
24. Explain the Compatibility Equations.

(15)

25. Explain differential equation of equilibrium.

(15)

26. Write the maximum principal stress theory.

(15)

III. Oct / Nov -2012


27. Explain the maximum shearing stress theory?
(05)
28. The diameter of circle which is scribed on a plate is 25 cm. After the circle is scribed, the
plate is subjected to the following state of stress and the circle is deformed into an
ellipse If E = 200 Mpa & m = 0.30 find length of major & minor axes x = 25 Mpa.
(10)
29. (a) Explain with same suitable examples different types of deformations?
(b) Explain strain deviator & its in variants?
(10)
30. Explain the eulers column theory?
(10)
31. (a) What do you mean by theories of failure? State & explain Maximum principal stress
theory?
(b) Describe the significance of theories of failure?
(10)
32. A steel punch can operate at a maximum compressive stress of 750 N/mm2. Find the
minimum diameter of the hole which can be punched through a 10 mm thick steel plate.
Take the ultimate shearing strength as 375 N/
mm2.
(05)
33. Find the total elongation of a steel bar as shown in figure Subjected to an axial load of
200 KN. E = 210 Gpa?
(10)
200KN

10cm

7.5 cm

200KN

5cm

10cm

15cm

10cm

34. A cast iron hollow column having 8 cm external diameter & 6 cm internal dia. Is used as
a column of 2 m long. Using Rankins formula Determines the crippling load when both
the ends are fixed. Take 6 = 6000 leg/cm2.
(10)
35. A column of timber section 150mm x 200 mm is 6 meters long both ends being foxed.
Find the safe load for the column. Use Eulars formula & allow the factor of safety of 3.
Take E= 17500 N/mm2?
(10)
36. A T section 15cm x 12cm x 2cm is used as a strip of 4 m long with both ends hinged.
Calculate the crippling load if youngs modulus for material be 2 x 106 kg/cm2.
(10)
37. Maximum principle stress theory is most suitable for _______ material.
(2)
38. The value of modulus of elasticity in cast iron is ________.
(2)
39. Bulk modulus of rigidity is the ratio of ________ to ________.
(2)
40. Tensile stresses are taken _____________ & compressive stresses are __________ as sign
convention.
(2)

41. The octahedral plane has the direction cosines with each other equal to ____________.(2)
42. _________ is a surface force specified as force per unit area.
(2)
(a) Centrifugal force
(b) Gravitational force
(c) Hydrostatic pressure
(d) Magnetic pressure
43. A material is said to be failed when it is ________ beyond the elastic limit & permanent
deformation occurs.
(2)
(a) Stressed
(b) Strained
(c) Sheared
(d) Trusted
44. For a short column the slenderness ratio should be ___________.
(2)
(a) Equal to 32
(b) Less than 32
(c) More than 32
(d) Equal to nearly zero
45. ___________ is a surface force specified as force per unit area.
(2)
(a) Centrifugal force
(b) Gravitational force
(c) Hydrostatic pressure
(d) Magnetic pressure
46. If one end of a hinged column is made fixed & the other free, the critical load
shall___________.
(2)
(a) Decrease by 2 times
(b) Decrease by 4 times
(c) Increase by 2 times
(d) Increase by 4 times.

True or false
47. Two shear stresses on planes perpendicular to each other are equivalent to tensile &
compressive stresses of equal magnitvde.
(1)
48. Factor of safety is introduce because of uncertainties of loading conditions.
(1)
49. Modulus of Elasticity is the ratio of strain to stress.
(1)
50. Poissons ratio is always very with deforming local.
(1)
51. If the force acts on a body, it sets up some resistance to deformation this resistance is
known as stress.
(1)

IV. May 2012


52. Explain briefly the parallelogram law of vector addition.

(5)

53. An artificial satellite revolves about the earth (radius 6380 km) at height h
above the surface. Determine the orbital speed and orbital so that a
person in the satellite will be in a state of weightless.
(5)
54. A spherical mass approaching with a velocity v strikes an identical
spherical mass at rest. What would their final velocities be if the impact
was
(5)
i. perfectly elastic and
ii. perfectly plastic ?

55. Explain DAlemberts Principle.

(5)

56. A satellite is launched in a direction parallel to the surface of the earth


with a velocity of 28.6 10^3 km/h from an altitude of 380 km. Determine
the velocity of the satellite as it reaches its maximum altitude of 3700 km.
It is recalled that the radius of the earth is 6370 km. (hint: law of
conservation of angular momentum should be used.
(5)
57. Explain two dimensional stresses.

(5)

58. Write down maximum principle stress theory.

(5)

59. Write short notes on stress components.

(5)

60. State the principle of impulse and momentum. And clearly difference

between impulse and impact.

(10)

61. A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a 30 m high building with a
2
velocity of 15 m/s. taking the acceleration of stone as 9.81 m/s and taking
that as constant, determine
(10)
i. The velocity v and elevations sy of the stone above the ground at
any time
ii. The maximum altitude reached by the stone and
iii. Time when the stone strikes the ground.
62. Prove that the trajectory of a particle which moves in a vertical plane
without air resistance is a plane parabolic curve.
(10)
63. The power developed by a man in riding up a 6 percent grade at a
constant speed is 200 W. The man and his bicycle have a combined
mass of 80 kg. Determine the speed of riding.
(10)
64. i) A small steel ball is dropped on to a plane surface from height h and it
rebounds to a height h1 after impact. If the ball is allowed to drop and
rebound repeatedly, determine the height of rebound after n impacts.
(10)
ii)If the hall bounces down a fight of stairs of step height d, determine the
height h for which the ball will bounce to the same height above each step.

65. The tangential component of acceleration is equal to ________ while the


normal component of acceleration is equal to __________ (2)

66. The action of a spring on a movable body to which it is attached is a


common example of _________
(2)
67. The rate of change of vector function with respect to the fixed frame of
reference is given by__________
(2)
68. The direction of Coriolis acceleration is obtained by_________

(2)

69. The power developed by a force is ________ and that by a couple is ____ (2)
70. Central impact of two bodies

(2)

a) Also implies direct impact


b) Requires that the bodies should not rotate at all
c) Must always be elastic impact in nature
d) May either be direct or indirect
71. For a perfectly plastic central impact
i.

(2)

The entire kinetic energy of two bodies must be lost

ii.
The two bodies must move stuck together, whether
the impact is direct or indirect
72. When two bodies collide without the presence of any other force or force
fields
(2)
i. Their total momentum must be conserved
ii. Their total kinetic energy must be conserved
iii. The collision must be direct
iv. The collision must be central
73. The coefficient of restitution is defined on the basis of
a. Velocity component along the line of impact only

(2)

b. Velocity component normal to the line of impact


c. Velocity vectors before and after the collision
d. Energies of bodies before and after the impact
74. Constant of area velocity for a central force motion of a particle does not
imply that
(2)
a. Equal areas were swept by the radius vector in equal times
b. The tangential velocity varies inversely as the length of the radius vectors
c. The angular momentum is conserved
d.

The particle should stay in an orbit

Fourth Semester B. Tech Mechanical Engineering


Theory of Machine
I.

July/August 2012

1. Define the following terms:-

(5)

Element, Higher pair, Lower pair, Kinematic chain.


2. The distance between the two parallel shafts connected by Oldhams is coupling is
25mm. The speed of the driving shaft is 250r.p.m. Find the maximum speed of sliding of
the tongue of the intermediate piece in the slot in the flange.

(5)

3. While a brief note on Hookes Joint.

(5)

4. Explain the operation of watts governor.

(5)

5. What do you mean by centrifugal tension? Explain.

(5)

6. Explain a brief note on rope broke dynamometer.

(5)

7. Deduce an expression for the number of teeth in contact for a pair of gear wheels in terms
of the pressure angle, the number of teeth on each of the wheels and the addendum.(5)
8. What is the motor car gear box? Explain.

(10)

9. The following data are given for a vibratory system with viscous damping:
Mass = 2.5Kg

(10)

Spring constant = 30N/cm and the amplitude decreases to 0.25 of the initial value
after five consecutive cycles. Determine the damping coefficient of the dumber in
the system.
10. State and Derive Dunkerleys Empirical Equation.

(10)

11. The critical Speed of a solid massive rotor on a relatively elastic shaft occurs at N-rpm. It
is proposed to modify the design by making rotor 10% longer and 60% larger in diameter
and by increasing the length of the shaft 8% and diameter.

(15)

12. The pistons of a 60 train V-engine have strokes of 200mm. the mass of the reciprocating
part per cylinder is 1 kg and the speed of the crank shaft is 2500rpm. Determine the
magnitude of the primary and secondary force.

(15)

13. Derive the expression for length of open belt drive.

(15)

14. While a brief note on Hookes Joint. Explain the operation of watts governor.(15)

II.

Dec/Jan 2012-13

15. Explain the term of Machine.

(5)

16. Write Straight line Motions.

(5)

17. Describe the Hookes Joint.

(5)

18. What is Gyroscopic Couple?

(5)

19. Write Turning Moment Diagram for a Four Stroke Cycle Internal Combustion Engine.(5)
20. Comparison between Functions of Flywheel and a Governor.

(5)

21. Explain the types of Belt Drives.

(5)

22. Explain the types of Constrained Motions.

(10)

23. Describe the Mathematically Exact Straight line Mechanism.

(10)

24. Write the meaning of V-Belt drive.

(10)

25. Discuss the forms of teeth.

(15)

26. Describe the Motor-car Gear Box (Bevan).

(15)

27. Explain the hammer Blow.

(15)

III.

May 2012

28. What is a Kinematic pair ? Explain any two kinematic pairs with neat
sketches.
(5)
29. In a slider crank mechanism, the length of crank OB and connecting rod
AB are 125mm, And 500 mm respectively. The centre of gravity G of the
connecting rod is 275mm from the slider A. Crank speed is 600 rpm
0
clockwise when the crank has turned 45 from the inner dead centre
position, determine (1) velocity of the slider A, (2) velocity of point G, (3)
angular velocity of connecting rod AB.
(5)

30. Explain Davis steering gear mechanism.

(5)

31. A four wheel trolley car of total mass 2000 kg running on rails of 1 m
gauge, rounds a curve of 25m radius at 40 km/hr. The track is banked
0
at 10 . The wheels have an external diameter of 0.6m and each pair of
axle has mass of 200kg. The radius of gyration of each pair is 250mm.
the height of CG of the car above the wheel base is 0.95m allowing for
centrifugal force & gyroscopic couple action, determine the Pressure
on each rail.
(5)
32. Derive an expression for Energy stored in a Flywheel.

(5)

33. Explain a brief note on rope broke dynamometer.

(5)

34. The critical Speed of a solid massive rotor on a relatively elastic shaft
occurs at N-rpm. It is proposed to modify the design by making rotor 10%
longer and 60% larger in diameter and by increasing the length of the

shaft 8% and diameter.


(5)

35. State and Derive Dunkerlys Empirical Equation.

(5)

36. Explain different types of belts according to the material used.

(10)

37. Explain the structure & working of Simple band brake.

(10)

38. A helical spur gear having 20 teeth has a module pitch in the plane of
rotation equal to 3mm, And face width of 3cm. The tooth advance is 1.15
times the circular pitch. Calculate: (i) pitch helix angle, (ii) lead, (iii) Axial
pitch, (iv) Norpitch, (v) pitch diameter.
(10)
39. How the balancing of different masses rotating in different planes is done?
(10)

40. Two parallel shafts are to be connected by spur gearing. The distance
between shafts is 600 mm. If one shaft runs at 120 rpm and the other
at 360 rpm, Find the number of Teeth on each wheel, if the module is 8
mm. also Determine the exact distance apart of the shafts.
(10)
41. In ______ belt drive, shafts are rotating in opposite directions. (2)
42. Standard Pressure angle is

(2)

43. Life of V-belts is _______ than flat belts.

(2)

44. Bevel gears are used for connecting two ________shafts.

(2)

45. The maximum amplitude of unbalanced force along the perpendicular


to the line of stroke is known as ___________.
(2)
46. Due to belt slip, the velocity ratio _____________.

a) Increases
c) Remains same

(2)

b) Decreases
d) None of the above

47. If the velocity of the follower is to remain constant during outstroke,


the slope of the _______________.
(2)
a) Constant
b) Increasing
c) Decreasing
d) None of the above
48. If N1 & N2 are driving & driven pulley speeds , then velocity ratio of belt
drive is ___________________.
(2)
a) N1 / N2
b) N2 / N1
c) N1 x N2
d) N1 + N2
49. The standard pressure angle is ______________.
(2)
0
0
0
0
a) 20
b) 16
c) 18
d) 15
50. Hookes joint is used to connect 2 shafts which are _____________(2)
a) Parallel & Intersecting
b) Non-parallel & Intersecting
c) Non-parallel & Non- intersecting d) Parallel &Non intersecting

IV.

Oct / Nov -2012

51. Distinguish between Mechanism & Machine.

(05)

52. In a four bar chain ABCD, link AD is fixed and the crank rotates at 10 rad./sec. clockwise
Lengths of the links are AB=60mm, BC=CD=70 mm, DA=120mm. When angle DAB=600
and both B & C lie in the same side of AD. Find (i) Angular velocities of BC & CD, (ii)
Angular acceleration of BC & CD.
(10)
53. In a Davis steering gear mechanism, the distance between the pivots of the front axle is
1 m and the wheel base is 2.5m. Find the inclination of the track arm to the longitudinal
axis of the car, when it is moving at a straight path.

(10)

54. Explain the effect of gyroscopic couple on a naval ship during Pitching & during Rolling.
(10)
55. What is a Governor? With neat sketch, explain the construction & working of Watt
governor.

(10)

56. What are the advantages of V-belt drive over flat belt drive?

(05)

57. A torsion type dynamometer is fitted on a turbine shaft to measure the angle of twist. It
is Observed that the shaft twists 1.50 in a length of 5m at 500rpm.The shaft is solid &
has Diameter of 200mm.If the modulus of rigidity for the shaft material is 85GPa, find
the power transmitted by the turbine.

(10)

58. Derive an expression for the number of teeth in contact for a pair of gear wheels in
terms Of the pressure angle, the number of teeth on each of the wheels & the
addendum.

(10)

59. Find from the first principles, the whirling speed of steel shaft of 2.5 cm diameter and
1.5 m long carrying disc of mass 5 kg at its centre. Assuming that the bearings give no
Constraint on the direction of shaft and E= 2.4 x 104 bar.
60. How the balancing of different masses rotating in same plane is done?

(10)
(10)

61. In _____________ belt drive, shafts are rotating in same direction.

(2)

62. Two non-parallel non intersecting co-planar shafts are connected by ___________
gears.(2)
63. Tooth thickness is the width of the tooth measured along _____________.

(2)

64. The maximum amplitude of unbalanced force along the perpendicular to the line of
stroke is known as _______________.

(2)

65. Basic rack for involute tooth profile has _____________ form.

(2)

66. Hookes joint is used to connect 2 shafts which are ________________.

(2)

(a) Parallel & intersecting

(b) Non-parallel & intersecting

(c) Non-parallel & non- intersecting (d) None of the above


67. If N1 & N2 are driving & driven pulley speeds , then velocity ratio of belt drive is
___________.
(2)
(a) N1 / N2
(b) N2 / N1
(c) N1 x N2
(d) None of the above
68. The standard pressure angle is __________.
(2)
0
0
(a) 14.5
(b) 16.5
0
(c) 18
(d) 150
69. The mean force required to raise the sleeve from 1 equilibrium position to another is
called __________________.
(2)
(a) Governor power
(b) Governor effort
(c) Isochronism
(d) None of the above
70. If the velocity of the follower is to remain constant during outstroke, the slope of the
displacement curve must be _______________.
(2)
(a) Constant
(b) Increasing
(c) Decreasing
(d) None of the above

True or false
71. Belt slip reduces the velocity ratio of the system.
(1)
72. Helical gears can be used for connecting non-parallel shafts.
(1)
73. Life of V-belts is less than flat belts.
(1)
74. For the effect of gyroscopic couple to occur, the axis of precision should be parallel to
the axis of spin.
(1)
75. The shape of Involute profile is dependent only on the dimensions of the base circle.(1)

V. JANUARY-2013
76. Fig. Shows a brake shoe applied to a drum by a lever ab which is pivoted at a fixed point
a and rigidly fixed to the shoe. The radius of the drum is 160mm. The coefficient of

friction at the brake lining is 0.3. If the drum rotates clockwise, find the braking torque
due to the horizontal force of 600n at b.

(05)

77. Calculate the whirling speed of a shaft 20 mm diameter & 0.6 m long carrying a mass of
1 kg at its mid point . The density of the shaft material is 40? (10)
78. A differential band brake has a drum of diameter 800 mm. The two ends of the band are
fixed to the pins on the opposite sides of the fulcrum of the lever at a distance of a=40
mm and b= 200 mm from the fulcrum. The angle of contact is 2700 and = 0.2.
Determine the brake torque when a force of 600N is applied to the lever at a distance of
800 mm from the fulcrum when

(10)

79. A cam is to be designed for a knife edge follows with the following data:
(i)Cam lift = 40mm during 900 of cam rotation with simple harmonic motion.
(ii)Dwell for the next 300
(iii)During the next 600 of cam rotation the follower returns to its original position with
s.h.m.
(iv)Dwell during the remaining 1800.
Draw the profile of the cam when the line of stroke of the follower passes through the
axis of the cam shaft. The radius of the base circle of the cam is 40 mm. Determine the
maximum velocity and acceleration of the follower during its ascent and descent if cam
rotates at 240 r.p.m.

(10)

80. Derive an expression to find out equilibrium speed for a Proell governor in terms of
governor height.

(10)

(a) Drum rotates in the clockwise direction,


(b) Drum rotates in the anticlockwise direction.
81. Distinguish between completed, incomplete and successful constraint of the relative
motion between two elements.

(05)

82. The crank and connecting rod of a theoretical steam engine are 0.5m and 2m long
respectively. The crank makes 180r.p.m. in the clockwise direction. When it has turned
45 from the inner dead center position, determine: 1) Velocity of position, 2) Angular
velocity of connecting rod, 3) Velocity of point E on the connecting rod 1.5m from the
gudgeon pin, 4) Velocity of rubbing at the pins of the crank shaft, crank and crosshead
when the diameters of their pins are 50mm, 60mm, and 30mm respectively, 5) Position
and linear velocity of any point G on the connecting rod, which has the least velocity
relative to crankshaft.

(10)

83. Describe with neat sketch Ackermann steering gear mechanism.

(10)

84. What is effect of Gyroscopic couple on a Naval ship during steering?

(10)

85. Find the angle of inclination with respect to the vertical of a two wheeler negotiating
turn. Given: combined mass of the vehicle with its rider 250kg; moment of inertia of the
engine flywheel 5 times that of road wheels and in the same direction; height of center
of gravity of rider with vehicle 0.6m; two wheelers speed 90km/hr; wheel radius
300mm; radius of turn 50m.

(10)

86. The rope brake dynamometer is one of _________ dynamometer.


(2)
87. In a structure, the number of degree of freedom is ____________

(2)

88. The swaying couple is due to the __________unbalanced force.


(2)
89. All pairs are ______________pair in a pantograph.

(2)

90. In a _________cam, the follower moves in direction perpendicular to the cam axis.
(2)
91. The contact ratio of gears is

(2)

(a) Zero

(b) more than one

(c) less than one

(d) none of these

92. The ratio of maximum displacement of the forced vibration to the deflection due to the
static force is known as
(a) Damping factor

(2)

(b) Magnification factor

(c) Damping coefficient

(d) logarithmic decrement

93. The mechanical brakes commonly used in trains is


(a) Shoe brake

(2)

(b) band brake

(c) Band and block brake (d) internal expanding brake


94. When the sleeve of a porter governor moves upwards, the governor height
(a) increases

(b) decreases

(c) remains unaffected

95. The coriolis component of acceleration is taken into account for


(a) Slider crank mechanism

(2)

(2)

(b) Four bar chain mechanism

(c) Quick return motion mechanism (d) none of above.


True or false
96. V-belts are used when the shafts are at along distance apart.

(1)

97. Acceleration of piston is independent of the length of connecting rod.

(1)

98. The height of a Watts governor does not depend upon the mass of the balls.(1)
99. In the transmission dynamometer, the energy is not wasted in friction but is used for
doing work.
100. Proell governor is a spring controlled governor.

(1)
(1)

Fourth Semester B. Tech (Mechanical) Examination Dec/Jan 2012-13


Dynamics
I.

Dec/Jan 2012-13

1. A car Accelerates from a speed of 30km/h to a speed of 75km/h in 5 s. Determine the


acceleration of the car and also the distance traveled during the 5 s.

(5)

2. Explain the Newtons second Law of Motion.

(5)

3. What is Impulsive Motion?

(5)

4. Explain the definition of terms.

(5)

5. Discuss the Kinetic Energy.

(5)

6. What is Coefficient of Restitution?

(5)

7. What do you mean by translation?

(5)

8. What is Relative Motion?

(10)

9. Write the principle of impulse and momentum.

(10)

10. How to instantaneous center of rotation in plane motion.

(10)

11. Write the short note on Work of a Force.

(15)

12. Explain the rate of exchange of a vector with respect to a Rotation Frame.

(15)

13. Define the term impulse of deformation and impulse of recovery. Why is the concept of
impulse preferred to that of force for impact problems?

II.

(15)

May 2012

14. What causes induced drag ?

(5)

15. Plot the variation of power available with flight speed for a propeller
powered airplane and indicate the effect of altitude on the curve.(5)
16. Define service and absolute ceiling.

(5)

17. What are the conditions for maximum endurance of a jet powered airplane?(5)
18. Write short notes on neutral point.

(5)

19. The motion of a particle is given by the relation


3
2
S = 3t 12t + 7.5 t + 22.5, where is expressed is m and t in second.
Determine the position, velocity and acceleration when t = 4s.

(5)

Also find the net displacement of the particle during the interval

from t = 1s to t = 4s.
20. The position vector of a point which moves along a space curve is given by
3
2
4
3
2
r = [t /3 3t /4] i + [t /24] j + [2t /3 3t /2]k
(5)
Where r is in metres and t is in seconds. Determine the velocity v and the
acceleration when t = 2s.
21. Write short notes on Geo-stationary satellite.

(5)

22. State the principle of impulse and momentum and clearly difference
between impulse and impact.
(10)
23. A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a 30 m high building with a
2
velocity of 15 m/s taking the acceleration of stone as 9.81 m/s taking that as
constant, determine :
(10)

a) The velocity V and elevations sy of the stone above the ground at any time.
b) The maximum altitude reached by the stone and
c) Time when the stone strikes the ground.
24. Prove that the trajectory of a particle which moves in a vertical plane
without air resistance is a plane parabolic curve.
25. The power developed by a man in riding up a 6 percent grade at a
constant speed is 200 W. The man and his bicycle have a combined mass
of 80 kg. Determine the speed of riding.
26. i) A small steel ball is dropped on to a plane surface from height h and it
rebounds to a height h1 after impact. If the ball is allowed to drop and
rebound repeatedly, determine the height of rebound after n impacts.
ii) If the hall bounces down a fight of stairs of step height d, determine the
height h for which the ball will bounce to the same height above each
step.
27. The tangential component of acceleration is equal to ___________ while the
normal component of acceleration is equal to_________
(2)

28. The action of a spring on a movable body to which it is attached is a


common example of __________
(2)
29. The rate of change of vector function with respect to the fixed frame of
reference is given by ___________
(2)
30. The direction of Coriolis acceleration is obtained by ______________(2)
31. The power developed by a force is ________ and that by a couple is _______(2)

32. Central impact of two bodies


a. Also implies direct impact
b. Requires that the bodies should not rotate at all
c. Must always be elastic impact in nature

(2)

d. May either be direct or indirect

33. A particle is moving along a circle with constant speed. The acceleration
of the particle is
(2)
a) Along the circumference
c) Along the radius

b) Along the tangent


d) Zero

34. When two bodies collide without the presence of any other force or force
fields
(2)
a. Their total momentum must be conserved
b. Their total kinetic energy must be conserved
c. The collision must be direct
d. The collision must be central
35. The coefficient of restitution is defined on the basis of

(2)

a. Velocity component along the line of impact only


b. Velocity component normal to the line of impact
c. Velocity vectors before and after the collision
d. Energies of bodies before and after the impact
36. Constant of area velocity for a central force motion of a particle does not
imply that
(2)
a. Equal areas were swept by the radius vector in equal times
b. The tangential velocity varies inversely as the length of the radius vectors
c. The angular momentum is conserved
d. The particle should stay in an orbit

III.

Oct / Nov -2012

37. Explain briefly the parallelogram law of vector addition.

(05)

4
38. An artificial satellite revolves about the earth (radius 6380 km) at height h above the surface.
Determine the orbital speed and orbital so that a person in the satellite will be in a state of
weightless.

(10)

39. A spherical mass approaching with a velocity v strikes an identical spherical mass at rest. What would
their final velocities be if the impact was a) perfectly elastic and b) perfectly plastic?
(10)
40. Define DAlemberts Principle.

(10)

41. A satellite is launched in a direction parallel to the surface of the earth with a velocity of 28.6 10^3
km/h from an altitude of 380 km. Determine the velocity of the satellite as it reaches its maximum
altitude of 3700 km. It is recalled that the radius of the earth is 6370 km. (hint: law of conservation of
angular momentum should be used.

(10)

42. State the principle of impulse and momentum. And clearly difference between impulse and impact.
(05)
43. A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a 30m high building with a velocity of 15m/s.
taking the acceleration of stone as 9.81m/s2 and taking that as constant, determine
a) The velocity v and elevations sy of the stone above the ground at any time
b) The maximum altitude reached by the stone and
c) Time when the stone strikes the ground.

(10)

44. Prove that the trajectory of a particle which moves in a vertical plane`` without air resistance is a
plane parabolic curve.

(10)

45. The power developed by a man in riding up a 6 percent grade at a constant speed is 200W. The man
and his bicycle have a combined mass of 80kg. Determine the speed of riding.
(10)
46. (i) A small steel ball is dropped on to a plane surface from height h and it rebounds to a height h1
after impact. If the ball is allowed to drop and rebound repeatedly, determine the height of rebound
after n impacts.
(ii) If the hall bounces down a fight of stairs of step height d, determine the height h for which the
ball will bounce to the same height above each step.(10)
47. The tangential component of acceleration is equal to ________ while the normal component of
acceleration is equal to __________.

(2)

48. The action of a spring on a movable body to which it is attached is a common example of _________.
(2)

5
49. The rate of change of vector function with respect to the fixed frame of reference is given by
__________.

(2)

50. The direction of Coriolis acceleration is obtained by _________.

(2)

51. The power developed by a force is ________ and that by a couple is _______.

(2)

52. Central impact of two bodies _______.

(2)

(a) Also implies direct impact.


(b) Requires that the bodies should not rotate at all.
(c) Must always be elastic impact in nature.
(d) May either be direct or indirect.
53. For a perfectly plastic central impact ________.

(2)

(a) The entire kinetic energy of two bodies must be lost.


(b) The two bodies must move stuck together, whether the impact is direct or indirect.
54. When two bodies collide without the presence of any other force or force fields ________.(2)
(a) Their total momentum must be conserved.
(b) Their total kinetic energy must be conserved.
(c) The collision must be direct.
(d) The collision must be central
55. The coefficient of restitution is defined on the basis of _________.

(2)

(a) Velocity component along the line of impact only


(b) Velocity component normal to the line of impact
(c) Velocity vectors before and after the collision.
(d) Energies of bodies before and after the impact.
56. Constant of area velocity for a central force motion of a particle does not imply that _________.
(a) Equal areas were swept by the radius vector in equal times.

(2)

(b) The tangential velocity varies inversely as the length of the radius vectors.
(c) The angular momentum is conserved.
(d) The particle should stay in an orbit.

True or false
57. A Geo-stationary satellite follows a circular orbit at a unique and has a time period of 24h.(1)
58. Kinematics refers to the study of motion of bodies with reference to mass or force.

(1)

59. A rigid body is an idealization of the behavior of a body.

(1)

60. When two bodies collide, it is assumed that they come in contact over an infinitesimal place area

6
surrounding the point of contact. This is known as plane of contact.

(1)

61. For perfectly elastic central impact the two bodies must move stuck together only if the impact is
direct.

IV.

(1)

JANUARY-2013

62. State DAlembert principle.

(05)

63. A 300 mm diameter 75 9.81 = 735.75 (N) flywheel has a mass of 75 kg and is free to rotate
about its mass centre. As inextensible rope is wrapped around the rim of the flywheel and
when a 10 kg block is attached to the rope, the block is attached to the rope, the block
attains a speed of 0.25 m/s after moving down a distance of 0.6 m staring from rest.
Compute the mass moment of inertia of the flywheel and the tension in the rope.
(10)
64. Define the terms impulse of deformation & state what factors influence its value for a pain
of two materials. Can you suggest a simple experiment to estimate the coefficient of
restitution for a given pair of material.

(10)

65. Show that the energy expanded in enabling a body to escape the gravitational field of the
earth is twice the energy expended on it for a circular orbit at the same launching position.
(10)
66. A ball is thrown vertically up with an initial velocity of 25 m/s. Calculate the maximum
altitude reached by the ball and the time t after throwing, for it to return to the ground.
Neglect air resistance and take the gravitational acceleration to be constant at 9.81 m/s 2.
(10)
67. Express the principle of work and energy for system of particles.

(05)

68. Give the relation between displacement velocity & time in case of a uniform rectilinear
motion.

(10)

69. State DAlembert principle & explain plane motion of a rigid body.

(10)

70. State the principle of conservation of angular momenterum for a rigid today.

(10)

71. Define the term coefficient of restitution & state what factors influence its value for a pair of
two material.
72. The magnitude of __________ is called speed.

(10)
(2)

73. Negative acceleration is called the ____________.

(2)

74. The unit of force in F.P.S is ____________.

(2)

75. A pair of axes about which the product of inertia vanishes is called________.

(2)

76. According to the Rouths rule the M.I about an axis of symmetry = _______.

(2)

77. In CGS unit the of force is


(a) Poundal

(b) pound

(2)
(c) N-meter

(d) Dyne

78. The product of mass &velocity of a body is


(a) Moment

(2)

(b) Moment of inertia (c) Mass-velocity (d) Momentum

79. The rate of work done is


(a) Work

(b) Powe (c) Energy

(2)
(d) None

80. Pendulum holds a

(2)

(a)Linear motion (b) Circular motion (c) S.H.M

(d) All

81. According to Newton2nd law of motion


(a) m=Pf

(b) P=mf

(c) f=mp

(2)
(d) None

True or false
82. x/t is the average velocity of the particle during the time interval t.

(1)

83. Force is something that change or tends to change the inertia of a body.

(1)

84. One watt = 108 ergs per sec.

(1)

85. Acceleration is also referred as retardation.

(1)

86. In French system the unit of force is dyne.

(1)

Fourth Semester B. Tech (Mechanical) Examination Dec/Jan 2012-13


Heat Transfer-1
I.

Dec/Jan 2012-13

1. What is thermal diffusivity?

(5)

2. Write the condition through a composite wall.

(5)

3. What is means by transient heat conduction?

(5)

4. Explain the Turbulent Boundary Layer Calculations.

(5)

5. What is Reynolds analogy?

(5)

6. Discuss the heat Exchange between non-black bodies.

(5)

7. Write short note on Convective mass transfer: free or forced.

(5)

8. Differentiate between steady and transient heat conduction.

(10)

9. Explain the conduction through a sphere.

(10)

10. Write the Conduction with internal Heat generation.

(10)

11. Explain the concept of driving potential as applied to heat transfer problem.

(15)

12. Write the special forms of the heat conduction equation.

(15)

13. What is Emissivities of real bodies?

(15)

II.

July/August 2012

14. What is heat and transfer?

(5)

15. What is the Dittus-boelter Equation?

(5)

16. Explain Radiation Shield.

(5)

17. Discuss about the Ficks pf diffusion.

(5)

18. Write the principle of Radiation.

(5)

19. Write over flow cylinders and Spheres.

(5)

20. Explain thermal boundary layer.

(5)

21. Define the process of mass transfer and list some industrial applications where mass transfer
is involved.

(10)

22. Difference between steady and transient heat conduction.

(10)

23. Why are the correlations for an entry legion different than those of a fully developed zone?
(10)
24. Discuss the cooling and heating of fluids.

(15)

25. What is tumped capacity? What are the assumption for lumped capacity analysis? (15)

26. Distinguish between molecular diffusion, thermal diffusion, Pressure diffusion and forced
diffusion.

III.

(15)

May 2012

27. Explain thermal conductivity and give its variation in case of solids,
liquids and gases.
(5)
28. Derive the expression for general three dimensional heat conduction.(5)
29. Explain the critical thickness of insulation and give the expression for the
same. (Conduction)
(5)
30. Explain Planks law and Weins law.

(5)

31. Derive the expressions for general equation of heat transfer from
Rectangular plate fin of uniform cross-section.
(5)
32. Write short notes on Fouriers law of heat conduction.

(5)

33. Write short notes on Stefan Boltzmann law.

(5)

34. Write short notes Kirchhoffs law.

(5)

35. A furnace wall comprises two layers 8 cm of fire clay (k = 1.2 W/mk) next
to the fire box and 0.6 cm of mild steel (k = 3.5 W/mk) on the outside. The
inside
surface of brick is at 900 K and the steel is surrounded by air at 300 K
2
with an outside surface coefficient of 65 W/ m K. Estimate the heat flux
through square meter of furnace wall and the outside surface
temperature of steel.
What would be the percentage increase in heat flux if in addition to the
conditions specified, eighteen steel bolts of 1.8 cm diameter pass through
the composite wall per square metre of wall area ?
(10)
2
36. A metal storage tank of external area 0.5 m contains water at 65C and is
located inside a large enclosure with wall at 10C. The tank is painted black on
the outside and its emissivity is approximated to 0.95. How much reduction in
heat loss would occur if the outside surface was coated with alluminium paint of
emissivity 0.55 ?
8
2
4
(10)
Take radiation constant
= 4.8610 kcal/m hr k
37. What are the various types of fins ? A glass rod (k = 0.86 kcal/m hr deg) of
15 mm
diameter and 65 cm length is heated to 150C at its base and extends into air

at

2
25C. If the surface film coefficient is known to be 6.5 kcal/m hr deg,
determine the temperature distribution and heat loss from the rod.
Neglect heat flux through the tip of rod.
(10)
2
38. The door of a domestic refrigerates has an area of 0.7 m and it basically
consists of a thin metal sheet with a 25 mm thick layer of insulation on the
inside. The

thermal conductivity of this insulation is 0.25 W/m deg and heat transfer on
each
(10)
2
side of the door is 10 W/m deg. Determine the heat flow rate through
the door and the temperature of the metal sheet. The refrigerated
chamber and the room are at 0C and 20C respectively. Neglect thermal
resistance due to the sheet metal.
(10)
39. Determine the rate of heat loss from a 90 m diameter steam pipe placed
horizontally at ambient air at 25C. The length of pipe is 5 m and wall
temperature is 175C.
(10)
40. The physical significance of _______ is that it tells us how fast heat is
propogated or it diffuses through a material during changes of temperature with
time. (2)

41. According to Kirchhoffs law; In Thermal equilibrium absorptivity is equal to


_______
(2)

42. In conduction
temperature.(2)

heat

transfers

from

_______

temperature

to

lower

43. In providing critical radius of insulation _______ and _______ are having
significant importance.
(2)
44. Radiations are _______ waves.

(2)

45. Stefan Boltzmann law is the __________.


i.
ii.
iii.

Radiation law
Conduction law
Food law.

iv.

None of these

46. Insulation materials for electric wires are having ________ Thermal
conductivity.
i.
ii.

Lower
Higher

iii.

No

iv.

None of the above

47. Heat transfer in conduction depends upon _________


a) Thermal conductivity
b) Temperature gradient
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
48. Radiations are _______ waves.
a) Ultrasonic
b) Electromagnetic
c) None of the above
d) Both of the above
49. Heat Transfer deals with _________
a) Cyclic load
b) Static load
c) Energy transfer
d) Both a and b

IV.

Oct / Nov -2012

50. State the Kirchoff's Law.

(05)

51. Determine the rate of heat loss from a 90m diameter steam pipe placed horizontally at
ambient air at 25C. The length of pipe is 5m and wall temperature is 175C.
(10)
52. An aluminium sphere weighing 9kg and initially at a temperature of 265C and is suddenly
immersed in a fluid at 15C. If h = 58w/m K, compute the time required to cool the sphere
at 90C.
For aluminium = 2707 kg/m c = 9000J/kgC k = 204w/mC

(10)

53. Water at 80C is flowing through a pipe whose wall is at 95C. Calculate the heat flux if the
surface heat transfer coefficient is 581.5w/m C.

(10)

54. Name the various types of insulating materials used in engineering and mention the specific
purpose for which they are used.

(10)

55. Derive the general relation for the radiation shape factor in case of radiation between two
surfaces.

(05)

56. A Steel ball (density = 7800kg/m and specific heat = 0.473kJ/kgK) of 8cm diameter at
800C is placed in atmosphere at 40C. Calculate the initial rate of cooling of the ball in
C/min. Assume that the convective heat transfer coefficient is 23.26 w/m C

(10)

57. Show that for an incompressible homogeneous fluid with no internal heat sources, the
energy equation can be expressed by
(i) Dt/D = t
(ii) Where, t, & respectively denote temperature, time and thermal diffusivity and
represents the Laplacian operator.

(10)

58. Write the Fourier rate equation for heat transfer by conduction. Give the units and physical
significance of each term appearing in this equation.

(10)

59. What is lumped capacity? What are the assumptions for lumped capacity analysis? (10)
60. The relationship between the two shape factors is known as _______.

(2)

61. Heat transfer coefficient is a measure of __________.

(2)

62. Fieks law relates the diffusion rate or mass flux of a species to its ________.

(2)

63. The relationship between the two shape factors is known as ________.

(2)

64. Grashof number is expressed as ________.

(2)

65. The materials having thermal conductivities values kx, ky, kz respectively in x, y, z directions called
__________.

66.

67.

68.

69.

(2)

(a) Isotropic
(b) Anisotropic
(c) Isobaric
(d) Isochoric
The thermal conductivity of solid depends on their ________.
(2)
(a) Molecular structure
(b) Grain structure
(c) Dimension
(d) None of these
Calculation of heat exchange between black bodies are simple because all radiation received is
_______.
(2)
(a) Radiated
(b) Absorbed
(c) Refracted
(d) None of these
The thermal conductivity of solid depends on their _________.
(2)
(a) Molecular structure
(b) Grain structure
(c) Dimension
(d) none of these
Thermal radiation emitted by a body is proportional to _________ power of its absolute
temperature.
(2)
(a)Second
(b) Third
(c) Fourth
(d) One-half

True or false
70. Thermal conductance is the reciprocal of Inductance.

(1)
71. Reynolds number is not an Independent parameter.
(1)
72. Heat transfer coefficient is a measure of the temperature gradient.
(1)
73. If the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection, the reflection is called specular.(1)

74. The study of mass transfer is easy than heat transferring.

(1)

Fourth Semester B. Tech (Mechanical), Examination Dec/Jan 2012-13


Society, Environment & Engineering

I.

Dec/Jan 2012-13

1. What is the significance of sociology in modern society?

(5)

2. What is community?

(5)

3. Define Socialization.

(5)

4. What is social change?

(5)

5. What is social control?

(5)

6. Define the term Civilization?

(5)

7. What is communism or Marxism?

(5)

8. What is technological forecasting and up gradation?

(10)

9. Define optimization. Discuss its basic concepts.

(10)

10. What are the main sources of air pollution? Discuss each in brief?

(10)

11. What is man power planning? Describe the need for man power planning?

(15)

12. What are the different types of trainings in the industry?

(15)

13. Write short note on-

(15)

(1) Motivation
(2) Communication

II.

July/August 2012

14. What is the significance of sociology in modern society?

(5)

15. How is sociology related to economics?

(5)

16. Distinguish between folkways and mores.

(5)

17. Discuss some of important factors which are straining join family system in India.(5)
18. What is social change discuss some of the important theories of social change.

(5)

19. Differentiate between socialism and communism.

(5)

20. What is impact of technology in the economic development?

(5)

21. Discuss the science policy resolution of 1958.

(10)

22. What is technology assessment?

(10)

23. Define optimization. Discuss its basic concept.

(10)

24. Discuss the role of education in social control.

(15)

25. Write a brief essay on crimes in India.

(15)

26. How is pollution is created by industry and from automobiles.

(15)

27. Discuss some of important factors which are straining join family system in India.(15)
28. Distinguish between followays and mores.

(15)

III. May 2012


29. Define Sociology.

(2)

30. Write the basic difference between social science and physical science.(2)
31. What is community?

(2)

32. Write down different kinds of social institutions.

(2)

33. What is theory of divine origin?

(2)

34. What are social problems?

(2)

35. What is culture?

(2)

36. Write advantages of capitalism.

(2)

37. What is social effects of technology?

(2)

38. What is optimization?

(2)

39. Explain the definition and advantages of sociology.

(5)

40. Briefly define the term culture and explain the characteristics of culture.(5)
41. Discuss the characteristics of society.

(5)

42. Define cultural lag.

(5)

43. Explain the features of capitalism.

(5)

44. Write the role of education in social control.

(5)

45. Discuss the influence of technology on rural life and urban life.

(5)

46. Discuss the basic concept of optimization.

(10)

47. What are the important modes of technology transfer?

(10)

48. Discuss the Science Policy Resolution of 1958.

(10)

49. Write about family. What do you mean by the term social stratification?
(10)
50. Explain the role of personnel department in an industrial concern with regard to
recruitment, training, planning and retirement.
IV.

(10)

Oct / Nov -2012

51. Differentiate between Socialism & Communism.


(05)
52. Discuss some problems created by population explosion.
(10)
53. Explain some of important factors which are straining joint family system in IndIA. (10)
54. Define the term Evolution and Revolution as applied to social Phenomena. (10)
55. Discuss the influence of technology on (a) Religion, (b) Rural Life,(c) Urban Life. (10)
56. Explain the term cultural lag.
(05)
57. Discuss the role of Education in social control.
(10)
58. Distinguish between social organism and disorganization.
(10)
59. Explain the role of personnel department in an industrial concern with regard to (a)
Discipline, (b) Recruitment, (c) Training, (d) Planning,(e) Retirement. (10)
60. What are the important modes of technology transfer? Discuss each brief? (10)
61. __________ is known as the father of Sociology.
(2)
62. Trade Union cal plays a big role in _________ of the Country.
(2)
63. The Prime factor in human resource development is _________ and Training.
(2)
64. Technology means study of mind of learning _________ and __________.
(2)
65. The Process of determining the capital structure of an enterprise is called _________. (2)
66. ___________ is Cybernetics.
(2)
(a) Dexterity

(b) Information

(c) Social Change

(d) Control System

67. __________ means thinking before doing.

(2)

(a) Directing

(b) Controlling

(c) Planning

(d) Forecasting

68. Performance (P) is a function of the individuals Ability (A), Knowledge (K) and Motivation
(M) can be depicted schematically as __________.
(2)
(a) P = K (A+M)

(b) P = A(K+M)

(c) P = M(K+A)
69. Productivity can be increased by __________.

(2)

(a) Reducing the Waste of Resource


(b) Investing More Money
(c) Curtailing the Men Power
70. __________ involves careful study of past date and present scenario.
(a) Directing

(b) Controlling

(c) Planning

(d) Forecasting

(2)

TRUE OR FALSE
71. Assimilation is the process by which individual group gains its identity.
(1)
72. Sewage is life of living things.
(1)
73. Sound contributes to air pollution.
(1)
74. Planning commission act came into existence in the year 1955.
(1)
75. Collective bargaining can be a success when both the parties have equal bargaining
capacity.(1)

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