Machine Design
Bolted Riveted and Welded Joints
Marks 1Marks 2
Design For Static Loading
Marks 1Marks 2
Design of Brakes and Clutches
Marks 1Marks 2
Design of Spur Gears
Marks 1Marks 2
Design of Bearings
Marks 1Marks 2
Fatigue Strength
Marks 1Marks 2
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GATE ME 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A static load is mounted at the center of a shaft rotating at uniform angular velocity. This shaft will be designed for
A
the maximum compressive stress (static)
B
the maximum tensile (static)
C
the maximum bending moment (static)
D
fatigue loading
2
GATE ME 1993
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The yield strength of a steel shaft is twice its endurance limit. Which of the following torque fluctuations represent the most critical situation according to Soderberg criterion?
A
$$-T$$ to $$+T$$
B
$$-T/2$$ to $$+T$$
C
$$0$$ to $$+T$$
D
$$+T/2$$ to $$+T$$
3
GATE ME 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Fatigue strength of a rod subjected to cyclic axial force is less than that of a rotating beam of the same dimensions subjected to steady lateral force because
A
axial stiffness is less than bending stiffness
B
of absence of centrifugal effects in the rod
C
the number of discontinuities vulnerable to fatigue are more in the rod
D
at a particular time the rod has only one type of stress whereas the beam has both the tensile and compressive stresses
4
GATE ME 1991
Fill in the Blanks
+1
-0
In a shaft with a transverse hole, as the hole to the shaft diameter ratio ___________ (increases / decreases), the torsional stress concentration factor__________ (increases/decreases)
GATE ME Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Machine Design
Strength of Materials
Heat Transfer
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Turbo Machinery
Theory of Machines
Engineering Mathematics
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
General Aptitude