The ratio of maximum fluctuation of speed to the mean speed is called

A.

fluctuation of speed

B.

maximum fluctuation of speed

C.

coefficient of fluctuation of speed

D.

none of these
Incorrect. The correct answer is : C

The maximum fluctuation of energy is the

A.

Sum of maximum and minimum energies

B.

Difference between maximum and minimum energies

C.

ratio of the maximum and minimum energies

D.

none of these
Incorrect. The correct answer is : B

The effort of a governor is the force exerted by the governor on the

 A.

balls

B.

sleeve

C.

upper links

D.

lower links
Incorrect. The correct answer is : B
The height of a Watt governor is

A.

g/ 3

B.

/g
2

C.

g 2

D.

g/ 2
Incorrect. The correct answer is : D
The height of a Watt governor is

A.

g/ 3
 B.

/g
2

C.

g 2

D.

g/ 2
Incorrect. The correct answer is : D
For complete dynamic balance, at least mass/masses are necessary

A.

B.

C.

D.

1
Incorrect. The correct answer is : A

In reciprocating, the primary unbalanced force

A.

cannot be balanced

B.

can be fully balanced

 C.

can be partially balanced

D.

none of these
Incorrect. The correct answer is : C
The two rotors connected by a shaft when subjected to torsional vibrations will have degree of
freedom

A.

one

B.

two

C.

three

D.

none of the these

Incorrect. The correct answer is : A
In a spring mass system, if the mass is halved and the spring stiffness is doubled, the natural
frequency is

A.

halved

B.

doubled

C.

unchanged
 D.

quadrupled
Incorrect. The correct answer is : B

At a certain speed, revolving shafts tend to vibrate violently in transverse direction. The speed is
known as

A.

whirling speed

B.

critical speed

C.

whipping speed

D.

all the above

Incorrect. The correct answer is : D
Crank effort diagram is the plot of _________________ Vs ___________________

Answer:
Turning moment(T) , crank angle ()

____________ is used to control the variations in speed during each cycle of an engine

Answer:
Fly Wheel
Co- efficient of fluctuation of speed is given by __________
Answer:
K = e/2E = e/I 2
For spring controlled governors the controlling force curve would be _________

Answer:
Straight line
Governor which is Hunting is ________ stable

Answer:
Less
Partial balancing of reciprocating parts in locomotives produces _______________

Answer:
Hammer blow
The swaying couple is maximum or minimum when the line of inclination of the crank with the line of
stroke is equal to _______

Answer:
2250 to 450
Most of the engines generally do not require balancing of _____________

Answer:
secondary couples
In a vibrating body under the conditions of resonance, the phase angle will be _______

Answer:
00
There are n rotors mounted on the shaft and when subjected to torsional vibration there will be
______ nodes.

Answer:
n-1