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Examination: 2017 WINTER
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Q 2 f )

A pulley rotating at 50 m/s transmits 40 kW. The safe pull in belt is 400 N/cm width of belt. The angle of lap is 170º. If coefficient of friction is 0.24, find required width of belt.

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Q 2 f )

A flat belt drive is required to transmit 35 kW from a pulley of 1.5 m effective diameter running at speed of 300 rpm. The angle of contact is spread over 11/24 of the circumference co-efficient of friction for the surface is 0.3. Determine the maximum t

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Q 3 )

Fig.1Show of hacksaw The belt is assembled with tensoion

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Q 3 a )

Explain MPFI with neat sketch.

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Q 3 a )

In a four bar chain ABCD, AD is fixed and is 150 mm long. The crank AB is 40 mm long and rotates at 120 r.p.m. clockwise, while the link CD = 80 mm oscillates about D. BC and AB are of equal length. Find the angular velocity of link CD when angle BAD = 60

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Q 3 a )

Explain the working of counter balance valve in hydraulic circuit..........

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Q 3a)(i)

Explain with neat sketches only (i) Methods of reducing stress concentration in cylindrical members with shoulders.

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Q 3 b )

Discuss pilot operated check valve with neat sketch............

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Q 3 b )

Differentiate supercharging and turbocharging in I.C. engine.

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Q 3 b )

In a rigid flaninged complended to transmit 20K.W at 700.r.p.m

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Q 3 b )

In a slider crank mechanism, the length of crank OB and connecting rod AB are 125 mm and 500 mm respectively. The centre of gravity G of the connecting rod is 275 mm from the slider. The crank speed is 600 rpm clockwise. When the crank has turned 45 from

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Q 3 c )

Explain slip and creep phenomenon in belts.

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Q 3 c )

Explain with neat sketch the working of meter out hydraulic circuit...........

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Q 3 c )

State the advantages of lubricant additives (any four)....

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Q 3 c )

What are the considerations in design of dimensions of formed and parallel key having rectangular cross section?

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Q 3 c )

Define stress concentration. What are the causes of stress concentration? State any four methods of reducing stress concentration with neat sketches.

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Q 3 d )

Draw the neat sketch of diaphragm clutch and explain its working.

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Q 3 d )

Draw neat labelled sketch of.......

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Q 3 d )

Turbojet engine working principle

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Q 3 e )

Write the procedure for balancing of a single rotating mass by single masses rotating in the same plane.

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Q 3 e )

What is FRL ? State the function of each component of FRL........

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Q 3 e )

State the advantages of closed cycle gas turbine over open cycle gas turbine

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Q 3 f )

Give detailed classification of followers.

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Q 4 a )

Fig 2 show a C.I. bracket to carryof a shaft

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Q 4 a )

State advantages and disadvantages of chain drive over belt drive

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Q 4a)(a)

State the four merits and demerits of using a rubber hose in pneumatic circuit..............

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Q 4a)(a)

Define the following w.r.to. I.C. engine.

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Q 4a)(b)

List any four applications of pneumatic rotary actuator...........

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Q 4a)(b)

Explain the term swept volume (V s ) w.r.to.

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Q 4a)(c)

What is the Function of Time Delay valve?

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Q 4a)(c)

Draw a neat block diagram of “vapour compression cycle”.

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Q 4a)(d)

Draw speed control pneumatic circuit for bi-directional air motor.....

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Q 4a)(d)

Explain w.r.to. dual cycle i) cutoff ratio ii) pressure ratio.

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Q 4 b )

A helical compeersion imperssion speraing

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Q 4 b )

Justify that slider crank mechanism is a modification of the basic four bar mechanism with neat sketch.

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Q 4b)(a)

Explain variable displacement axial piston pump with neat sketch........

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Q 4b)(a)

What is meant by catalytic converter ?...................

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Q 4b)(b)

Explain working of counterbalance hydraulic circuit with neat diagram........

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Q 4b)(b)

Draw superimposed p-v diagram of Otto cycle, Diesel cycle and Dual cycle to compare their efficiencies for same compression ratio (R c ) and heat rejection (Q r ).

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Q 4 c )

Design of screw jack

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Q 4 c )

Compare flywheel and governor.

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Q 4 d )

Explain with neat sketch construction and working of eddy current dynamometer.

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Q 4 e )

A flat foot step bearing 225 mm in diameter supports a load of 7500 N. If the co-efficient of friction is 0.09 and the shaft rotates at 600 rpm, calculate the power lost in friction.

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Q 4 f )

Four masses attached to a shaft and their respective radii of rotation are given as : m 1 = 180 kg m 2 = 300 kg m 3 = 230 kg m 4 = 260 kg r 1 = 0.2 m r 2 = 0.15 m r 3 = 0.25 m r 4 = 0.3 m The angles between successive masses are 45, 75 and 135. Find th

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Q 5 a )

Parallel and transverse Weld

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Q 5 a )

List different types of pressure regulator valves ? Explain any one with neat sketch........

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Q 5 a )

The crank of a slider crank mechanism rotates clockwise at a constant speed of 300 rpm. The crank is 150 mm and the connecting rod is 600 mm long. Determine : (i) linear velocity and acceleration of the mid-point of the connecting rod, and (ii) angular ve

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Q 5 a )

State the methods to improve efficiency of air compressor.......

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Q 5 b )

Power Screw: Given Data

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Q 5 b )

Develop a pneumatic circuit for operation of two DA cylinders such that one operates after other using travel dependant sequencing.......

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Q 5 b )

Draw the profile of a cam to raise a valve with S.H.M. through 40 mm in of revolution, keep it fully raised through 1/10 th 1 th 4 revolution and to lower it with uniform acceleration and retardation in 1/6 th revolution. The valve remains closed during t

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Q 5 b )

State the applications of reciprocating compressor......

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Q 5 c )

Hollow shaft:

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Q 5 c )

Explain pneumatic impulse circuit with neat sketch...............

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Q 5 c )

Two pulley, one 450 mm diameter and the other 200 mm diameter are on parallel shafts 1.95 m apart and are connected by a crossed belt. Find the length of the belt required and the angle of contact between the belt and each pulley. What power can be transm

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Q 5 c )

List out different pollutants in exhaust gases of petrol and diesel engine.....

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Q 6 a )

Effect of Keyway on strength of shaft

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Q 6 a )

Pneumatic System Advantages Disadvantages

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Q 6 a )

Explain the following terms :- i) Daltons law of partial pressures

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Q 6a)(i)

State types of gear train and explain any one.

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Q 6a)(ii)

Draw turning moment diagram for single cylinder four stroke I.C. Engine.

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Q 6 b )

A simple band brake is operated by lever 40 cm long. The brake drum diameter is 40 cm and brake band embrance 5/8 of its circumference. One end of band is attached to a fulcrum of lever while other end attached to pin 8 cm from fulcrum. The co-efficient o

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Q 6 b )

Draw symbol of unloading valve and sequence valve.............

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Q 6 b )

Sketch a psychrometric chart and show the following properties of air on it.....

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Q 6b)(i)

Identyfiy the metrial and its compotion

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Q 6b)(ii)

Design consideration while designing the spur Gear

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Q 6 c )

Draw only a neat labelled sketch of window air-conditioner.

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Q 6 c )

A single plate clutch, effective on both sides, is required to transmit 25 kW at 3000 rpm. Determine the outer and inner radii of frictional surface, if the co-efficient of friction is 0.255 the ratio of radii is 1.25 and the maximum pressure is not to ex

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Q 6 c )

Enlist the hydraulic oil manufacturer’s in India...........

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Q 6c)(i)

Application of spring:

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Q 6c)(ii)

Classification of shaft coupling :

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Q 6 d )

Enlist applications of hydraulic system.........

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Q 6 d )

Enlist different uses of compressed air.

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Q 6 e )

Explain pneumatic circuit for speed control of single acting cylinder with neat sketch.

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Q 6 e )

State the applications of gas turbine (any four).

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Examination: 2016 SUMMER
Que.No Question/Problem marks
Q a)(ii)

Explain single cylinder 4-stroke I.C. engine using turning moment diagram.

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Q 1a)(a)

Represent ‘Brayton Cycle’ on P-V and T-S diagram.

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Q 1a)(b)

Define following terms w.r.t. air compressor.............

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Q 1a)(c)

Enlist different uses of compressed air.

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Q 1a)(d)

Draw ‘Valve timing diagram for 4-stroke cycle diesel engine.

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Q 1a)(i)

Enlist the types of constrained motion. Draw a label sketch of any one

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Q 1a)(ii)

Define (i) Pressure angle (ii) Pitch point related to cam.

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Q 1a)(iii)

How are mechanical drives classified?

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Q 1a)(iv)

Define: (i) Coefficient of fluctuation of speed. (ii) Coefficient of fluctuation of energy.

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Q 1a)(v)

Write any two disadvantages of chain drive.

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Q 1a)(vi)

Draw line diagram of porter governor

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Q 1a)(vii)

State the application of (i) Disc brake (ii) Internal expanding brake

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Q 1a)(viii)

Why is balancing of rotating parts necessary for high speed engines?

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Q 1b)(a)

Explain in brief, how ‘Morse test’ is carried out ?

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Q 1b)(b)

Explain with neat sketch the constructional features of ‘Three Way Catalytic Converter’.

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Q 1b)(i)

State inversions of double slider crank chain. Explain Oldham's coupling with neat sketch

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Q 1b)(ii)

The shaft running at 125 r.p.m. transmits 440 kW. Find the diameter of shaft (d) if allowable shear stress in shaft material is 55 N/mm2 and the angle of twist must not be more than 1 on a length of 16(d). The modulus of rigidity G = 0.80  105 N/mm

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Q 1b)(ii)

Explain: (i) Uniform pressure theory. (ii) Uniform wear theory in clutches and bearing.

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Q 1b)(iii)

Compare cross belt drive and open belt drive on the basis of: (i) Velocity ratio. (ii) Direction of driven pulley. (iii) Length of belt drives (iv) Application.

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Q 1b)(l)

What is stress concentration ? State the remedial measures to control the effect of stress concentration with neat sketches

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Q 1 i )

Draw stress-strain diagram for ductile material stating salient points

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Q 1 ii )

Write the design procedure for turn buckle. (Any four steps)

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Q 1 iii )

State any four factors to be considered while selecting the coupling.

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Q 1 iv )

Why square threads are preferred over V-thread for power transmission ?

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Q 2 a )

t is desired to compress 15 m3 of air per minute from 1.0132 bar to 10 bar. Calculate minimum power required to drive........

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Q 2 a )

Draw a labeled sketch of quick return mechanism of shaper and explain its working....

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Q 2a)(i)

State any four factors that govern ‘factor of safety’.

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Q 2a)(ii)

Why taper is provided on cotter ? State recommended values of taper.

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Q 2 b )

Draw neat sketch showing the details of cotter joint. State strength equations for each component with suitable failure cross-sectional area.

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Q 2 b )

Represent following processes on Psychrometric chart............

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Q 2 b )

What are the types of kinematic pair ? Give its examples. .............MSBTE TOM SUMMER 2016 Q 2 b

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Q 2 c )

A belt pulley is fastened to a 90 mm diameter shaft running at 300 r.p.m. by means of a key 20 mm wide and 140 mm long. Allowable stress for the shaft and key material are 40 N/mm2 in shear and 100 N/mm2 in crushing. Find the power transmitted and the dep

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Q 2 c )

Following observations were made during a trial on 4-stroke, single cylinder engine......

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Q 2 c )

Define linear velocity, angular velocity, absolute velocity and state the relation between linear velocity and angular velocity.

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Q 2 d )

Explain the Klein's construction to determine velocity and acceleration of single slider crank mechanism.

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Q 2 e )

Draw neat sketch of radial cam with follower and show on it (i) Base circle. (ii) Pitch point. (iii) Prime Circle. (iv) Cam profile

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Q 2 f )

Problem : A shaft runs at 80 rpm & drives another shaft at 150 rpm through belt drive.........

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Q 3 a )

State any four advantages of standardization.

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Q 3 a )

In a slider-crank mechanism, the crank is 480 mm long and rotates at 20 rad/sec in the counter-clockwise direction............

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Q 3 b )

Draw a neat sketch of bell crank lever. Enlist steps in designing the bell crank lever

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Q 3 b )

Classify gas turbine on the basis of.....

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Q 3 b )

In a slider crank mechanism, crank AB = 20 mm & connecting rod BC = 80 mm. Crank AB rotates with uniform speed of 1000 rpm in anticlockwise direction.......

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Q 3 c )

Prove that, for a square key, the permissible crushing stress is twice the permissible shear stress.

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Q 3 c )

Enlist the four effects of subcooling on the performance of V.C.C. refrigeration cycle.

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Q 3 c )

Explain epicyclic gear train with neat sketch.

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Q 3 d )

Why a coupling should be placed as close to a bearing as possible

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Q 3 d )

What is ‘Scavenging’ ? List any two types of ‘scavenging’.

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Q 3 d )

Draw a labelled sketch of multiplate clutch and state its applications.

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Q 3 e )

Write the procedure of balancing single rotating mass when it balance mass is rotating in the same plane as that of disturbing mass.

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Q 3 e )

Describe ‘bolt of uniform strength’ with neat sketch

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Q 3 e )

Explain in brief the importance of ‘Super Charging’.

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Q 3 f )

What are the different types of follower motion ? Also draw displacement diagram for uniform velocity.

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Q 4a)(a)

Explain in brief the constructional features of MPFI engine

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Q 4a)(b)

An engine has piston diameter 15 cm, length of stroke 40 cm and mean effective pressure 5 bar.........

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Q 4a)(c)

State any four effect of detonation............

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Q 4a)(d)

Explain the term w.r.t. I.C. engine............

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Q 4a)(i)

Define Endurance limit and draw typical S-N curve for steel.

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Q 4a)(ii)

State the effect of key-way on the strength of shaft with suitable diagram

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Q 4a)(iii)

State any four applications of spring.

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Q 4a)(iii)

State any four advantages and disadvantages of welded joints over riveted joints.

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Q 4 b )

Justify with neat sketch elliptical trammel as an inversion of double slider crank chain.

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Q 4b)(a)

Name any four additives used in lubricants ? State their advantages......

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Q 4b)(b)

A petrol engine working on constant volume cycle has compression ratio.......

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Q 4b)(i)

Describe the importance of aesthetic considerations in design related to shape, colour and surface finish.

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Q 4b)(ii)

State any six design considerations while designing the spur gear

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Q 4 c )

Differentiate between flywheel and governor.

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Q 4 d )

Explain construction and working of eddy current dynamometer.

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Q 4 e )

A multiplate disc clutch transmits 55 kW..............

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Q 4 f )

A rotor having the following properties.........

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Q 5 a )

In a slider crank mechanism shown in figure 1................

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Q 5 a )

A screw jack is used to lift a load of 50 kN through a maximum lift of 200 mm. The material used for a screw is steel of allowable stresses in tension and compression as 100 N/mm2 and 50 N/mm2 respectively. The pitch of screw is 8 mm. The nut is made of p

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Q 5 a )

Explain with neat block diagram the working of ‘Vapour Absorbtion Cycle’.......

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Q 5 a )

Law of gearing

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Q 5 b )

Draw the profile of cam operating a roller reciprocating follower ..........

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Q 5 b )

A railway wagon having 1500 kg mass and moving at 1 m/s velocity dashes against a bumper consisting of two helical springs of spring index 6. The springs, which get compressed by 150 mm while resisting a dash made of spring steel having allowable shear st

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Q 5 b )

What do you mean by ‘Perfect Intercolling’ ? Explain with the help of P.V. diagram.

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Q 5 c )

Two parallel shafts, connected by a crossed belt,.....

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Q 5 c )

Explain the working of ‘Turbo-Prop’ engine with neat sketch...............

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Q 5c)(i)

Show that the efficiency of self locking screw is less than 50%

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Q 5c)(ii)

State any four advantages of ball bearings over plain journal bearings.

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Q 6 )

Draw a neat sketch of leaf spring of semi-elliptical type and name its parts.

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Q 6 a )

State the following term...

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Q 6a)(i)

Explain sleep and creep phenomenon in belts.

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Q 6a)(ii)

Explain single cylinder 4-stroke I.C. engine using turning moment diagram.

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Q 6 b )

A simple band brake shown in figure 2 is applied to a shaft carrying a flywheel of mass 250 kg..........

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Q 6 b )

Square thread

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Q 6 b )

Why majority of air compressors available in the market are multi...........

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Q 6 c )

A conical pivot with angle of cone as 100..........

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Q 6 c )

Determine the size of bolt in the cylinder head of a steam engine. The engine cylinder has a bore of 400 mm and the maximum steam pressure to which the cylinder is subjected is 1.5 N/mm2 . Cylinder head is held on the cylinder by 16 number of bolts. The p

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Q 6 c )

Represent Carnot cycle on P-V and T-S diagram

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Q 6 d )

State any four disadvantages of rolling bearings as compared to journal bearings

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Q 6 d )

Compare between window air conditioner.............

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Q 6 e )

Explain any one method to improve thermal efficiency of gas............

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Examination: 2016 WINTER
Que.No Question/Problem marks
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Explain with neat sketch working of lobe type air compressor

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Q 1a)(a)

State four assumptions made for air standard cycle.

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Q 1a)(b)

A two stage air compressor with perfect intercooling takes in air at 1 bar pressure and 27 °C

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Q 1a)(c)

Compare SI and CI engine on the basis...

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Q 1a)(i)

Write any four applications oil hydraulic systems

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Q 1a)(i)

Define Kinematic link with one example.

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Q 1a)(i)

What is stress concentration? State its significance in design of machine elements

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Q 1a)(ii)

What are the effects of contaminants in the oil?

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Q 1a)(ii)

Write the design procedure of knuckle joint.

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Q 1a)(ii)

Name different mechanisms generated from a single slider crank chain.

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Q 1a)(iii)

Draw a general layout of pneumatic system and state the function of components

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Q 1a)(iii)

Draw a neat sketch of flexible flange coupling and label its main components.

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Q 1a)(iii)

State the advantages of roller follower over knife edge follower.

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Q 1a)(iv)

Define slip and creep in case of belt drive.

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Q 1a)(iv)

Draw the hydraulic circuit showing control of DA cylinder...

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Q 1a)(iv)

Draw neat labeled sketches of Acme and square thread profile and state its relative characteristics.

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Q 1a)(v)

Give four advantages of chain drive over belt drive.

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Q 1a)(vi)

State the effect of centrifugal tension on power transmission.

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Q 1a)(vii)

Define fluctuation of energy and coefficient of fluctuation of energy.

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Q 1a)(viii)

State the adverse effect of imbalance of rotating elements of machine.

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Q 1b)(a)

A four cylinder engine running at 1200 rpm delivers 20 kW

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Q 1b)(b)

Explain with neat sketch working of non dispersive infra red (NDIR) gas analyser.

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Q 1b)(i)

State and explain main considerations in machine design.

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Q 1b)(i)

Draw actual hydraulic system and explain its working.

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Q 1b)(i)

State any four inversions of single slider crane chain. Describe any one with neat sketch.

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Q 1b)(ii)

A hollow shaft is required to transmit 50 kW power at 600 rpm. Calculate its inside and outside diameters if its ratio is 0.8. Consider yield strength of material as 380N/mm2 and factor of safety as 4.

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Q 1b)(ii)

Explain with neat sketch the working of rotary spool type DC valve.

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Q 1b)(ii)

Compare multiplate clutch with cone clutch on the following basis.

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Q 1b)(iii)

The central distance two shaft is 4m having two pulleys .........

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Q 2 a )

Explain with the help of neat sketches three basic types of lever. State one application of each type.

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Q 2 a )

What is swash plate? What is its use........

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Q 2 a )

Why pressure relief valve is used in hydraulic circuit............

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