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Q. 1
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Griffiths law states that fracture strength of brittle material is
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A directly proportional to the square root of the crack length

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C directly proportional to the square of the crack length

D inversely proportional to the square of the crack length

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Q. 2

As compared to oil with a lubricating oil with

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A has more viscosity

B has less viscosity

C has more rate of change of viscosity with respect to temperature Correct Option

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D has less rate of change of viscosity with respect to temperature

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Q. 3

The shear resistance of one rivet in double shear is

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A 2.5 times its resistance in single shear

B 2.2 times its resistance in single shear

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Q. 4
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Course: GATE A steel shaft A of diameter d and length L is subjected to a torque T. Another shaft B made of aluminium of the same diameter d and length
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 0.25 L is also subjected to the same torque T. The shear modulus of steel is 0.5 times the shear modulus of aluminium. The shear stress in
the steel shaft is 150 MPa. The shear stress in the aluminium shaft is (G of steel = 0.5 G of aluminium)
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C 100 MPa

D 400 MPa

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Q. 5

A brake band attached to the hinge by means of a riveted lap joint having 4 rivets. The permissible stresses for the band and rivets in shear,
compression are 60 and 120 N/mm2, respectively. Thickness of plate is 3 mm. The diameter of the rivets needed for the load of 10 kN is
______ mm.
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A 7 mm

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C 9 mm

D 10 mm

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Q. 6

Which 6400 series bearing will be best suitable for a radial load of 1.8 kN with operation at 1200 rpm for 2000 hours? Loading is steady.
Basic dynamic capacities of various 6400 series bearings are:
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C 6403 bearing

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D
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Which of the following is an auxiliary or intermediate shaft between two shafts that are used in transmission of power?
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A Axle shaft

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A jackshaft is any shaft that is used as an intermediary transmitting power from a driving shaft to a driven shaft. Jackshaft is also
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C Line shaft

D None of these

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Q. 8

The minimum shear area of a standard fillet weld in parallel and transverse fillet weld obtained respectively at an angle of
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A 45° and 67.5° Correct Option

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B 67.5° and 50°

C 45° and 45°

D 50° and 45°

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Q. 9

A hole that is to be drilled in a M60 (core diameter = 48 mm) bolt such that the bolt becomes of uniform strength, what will be the diameter
of hole?
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C 32 mm
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How far must a car be driven at 50 km/hr at an engine speed of 2,500 rpm for the crankshaft to rotate 106 cycles is ________km. (Correct
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upto two decimal place).
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A machine component is subjected to fluctuating stress that varies from 60 to 120 MPa. The corrected endurance limit stress for the
machine component is 270 MPa. The ultimate tensile strength and yield strength of material are 590 MPa and 440 MPa respectively. Factor
of safety according to the soderberg theory will be _________. (Correct upto two decimal place)
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3.168 (3.0 - 3.2) Correct Option

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Q. 12

1 m in diameter and 0.4 m thick, a solid disk, rotating at 375 rpm. It is brought to rest in 2 sec by means of a brake. If energy absorbed by
brake is 95 kJ. The torque capacity of the brake will be ______ kNm.
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2.42 (2.40 - 2.44) Correct Option

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2.42 (2.40 - 2.44)
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Two plates are fastened by means of four bolts as shown in figure. The bolts are made of plane steel 30C8 (Syt = 400 MP) and factor of
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A machine component is subjected to fluctuating stress that varies from 50 to 110 N/mm2. The corrected endurance limit stress for the
machine component is 293 MPa. The ultimate tensile strength and yield strength of material are 550 and 350 MPa respectively. The factor
of safety using Gerber theory will be _______.
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4.87 (4.80 - 4.94) Correct Option

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Q. 15

The speed ratio of pinion to that of the gear is 3. The pitch circle diameter of pinion is 350 mm, the face width of the gear tooth is 90 mm.
The surface endurance strength of the material is 1.4 N/mm2. Then the wear strength of the gear tooth is __________ kN.
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66.15 (66.0 - 66.30) Correct Option

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A circular pipe having external diameter 40 mm, internal diameter 20 mm and length 3 m is fixed supported at its ends. Its carries a point
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Q. 17

Sectional view of a mechanical hollow component is shown in figure below. If axial tensile force of 50 kN is subjected as shown in the
figure. Material for component is selected as plain carbon steel of grade 30C8(Syt = 400 N/mm2, and Sys = 112 MPa ) and factor of safety of
4 is assumed and design on the basis of crushing only. Select the correct statements so that component is safe.

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A Internal diameter should be less than 65.70 mm Correct Option

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B Internal diameter should be less than 61.619 mm

C Internal diameter should be more than 65.71 mm

D Internal diameter should be more than 61.619 mm

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The yield strength of steel shaft is twice its endurance limit. Which of the following torque fluctuations represent the most critical situation
according to soderberg criterion?
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A single row deep groove ball bearing is subjected to a radial force of 10 kN and a thrust force of 4 kN. Radial and thrust factor are 0.56 and
1.79 respectively. The shaft rotates at 1200 rpm considering inner face rotation. The expected life of the bearing is 20000 hr. What is
the dynamic load capacity?
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B 150 kN

C 155 kN

D 160 kN

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Q. 20

A journal, 40 mm in diameter rotating at 1440 rpm in bearing which is 50 mm long. The minimum oil film thickness is 12 micron. When the
process of manufacturing is centred the average size of the hole and shaft will 50.0195 mm and 49.9005 mm respectively. Viscosity of
lubricant is 18 centi poise and sommerfield number is 0.0446. What will be the maximum radial load that the journal can carry?
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A 2.0 kN

B 1.8 kN

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D 2.4 kN

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mm. The lever made of carbon steel 30C7(Syt = 380 MPa) and factor of safety is 4. Ratio of width to thickness is 1 : 3. Thickness of lever
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MY TEST If 3 mm thick fillet weld supporting a steady load of 50 kN along the weld length. Length of the weld is 240 mm and yield strength of weld
material is equal to 350 MPa. By considering Vonmises of criteria, margin of safety would be (correct upto three decimal place)
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A planetary gear train as shown in figure. The sun gear A rotates in a counter clockwise direction and ring gear C is fixed. What will be the
direction of forces acting on gear B?

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In the given direction try to rotate gear A and keeping gear B fixed and also doe the same for gear B fixed gear C.
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A butt weld is subjected to both compressive force of 5400 N and a shear force of 4050 N. The throat depth of the weld is 6 mm and length
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Q. 25

A bracket fixed on a brass column by means of 4 bolts as shown in figure. A load of magnitude 15 kN acts vertically at a distance of 40 cm
from the face of the column. The centre lines of the bolts 1, 2, 3 and 4 are 30 mm, 350 mm, 350 mm and 200 mm respectively from the
lower edge of the bracket. What will be the maximum tensile force induced in the bolt?

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A 4.97 kN

B 5.87 kN
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D 6.37 kN
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Two plates each 5 mm thick, are connected by means of four rivets as shown in figure. The permissible stresses for rivets and plates in
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tension, shear and compression are 60, 50 and 100 N/mm2 respectively, width of the plate will be_________mm. Diameter of rivet should be
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A cylinder with inner diameter 310 mm and internal pressure of 1.1 MPa is closed by a steel cover with 10 bolts of 23 mm nominal diameter.
The ratio of stiffness of belt (kb) to the combined stiffness (kc) of the two flanges and asbestos gasket is 1.5. The initial preload of each
bolt is 10 kN. Maximum stress induced in each bolt______MPa.
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36.06 (35.5 - 36.5) Correct Option

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A mechanical component subjected to completely reversed bending stresses consist of the following
elements:
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the component is 280 N/mm2. The life of the component is__________ cycles.
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The simple band-brake as shown in figure. The width of the friction lining is 60 mm. The ratio of maximum tension to minimum tension of
the belt is 2.5. The maximum intensity of pressure is 0.30 N/mm2. The torque capacity of the brake is __________ Nm.

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675 (674 - 676) Correct Option

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Two plates are welded by butt weld subjected to a completely reversed axial load of ± 120 kN. Thickness of plates are 25 mm and throat of
the weld is 25 mm. Surface finish factor, size factor, reliability factor, and stress amplitude factor as 0.52, 0.85, 0.897, 1.2 respectively. The
ultimate tensile strength of the weld metal is 500 MPa and factor of safety is 2. The length of the weld is ________mm. (Assuming
endurance strength as the half of the ultimate tensile strength)
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116.225 (116 - 116.4) Correct Option

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Q. 31

A steel pinion with 20° full depth involute teeth is transmitting 8 kW power at 1050 rpm from an electric motor. The number of teeth on the
pinion is 27. The face width is 45 mm. Assuming that velocity factor and service factor is 0.36 and 1.5 respectively. The bending stresses in
the gear tooth is 95MPa. Lewis form factor is 0.34, module of the gear teeth will be___________mm.
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3.93 (3.85 - 4.0) Correct Option

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Mechanical Engineering (ME) as D. The permissible intensity of pressure is P and the coefficient of friction μ. Assuming Uniform Pressure Theory, the torque transmitting
capacity of the clutch is maximum when d/D is equal to__________.
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A journal bearing of 45 mm diameter and 55 mm length rotating at 1150 rpm, carries a load of 1.2 kN. The lubricant used has a viscosity of
0.025 Pa.s. If the radial clearance is 49.7 μm, the sommerfield number of the bearing is _______ × 10–4.
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2025.5 (2023 - 2027) Correct Option

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