Exercise: Machine Design

Questions for: Machine Design

The stress in the bar when the load is applied suddenly is __________ as compared to the stress induced due to gradually applied loads.
A:
same
B:
double
C:
three times
D:
four times
Answer: B
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Two helical springs of the same material and of equal circular cross-section, length and number of turns, but having radii 80 mm and 40 mm, kept concentrically (smaller radius spring within the larger radius spring), are compressed between two parallel planes with a load W. The inner spring will carry a load equal to
A:
W/2
B:
2 W/3
C:
W/9
D:
8 W/9
Answer: B
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The thickness of key is usually taken equal to one-sixth of diameter of shaft.
A:
Yes
B:
No
C:
D:
Answer: A
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Wire ropes as compared to cotton ropes
A:
are lighter in weight
B:
offer silent operation
C:
can withstand shock loads
D:
all of these
Answer: D
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The resultant axial load on a bolt depends upon
A:
external load applied
B:
initial tension due to tightening of the bolt
C:
relative elastic yielding of the bolt and the connected members
D:
all of the above
Answer: D
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