Theory of machines MCQs

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Q1.
The gears are termed as medium velocity gears, if their peripheral velocity is
Discuss
Answer: (b).3 - 15 m/s
Q2.
The frequency of damped vibrations with viscous damping is __________ the frequency of undamped vibrations.
Discuss
Answer: (b).less than
Q3.
Whitworth quick return motion mechanism consists of three turning pairs and one sliding pair.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Right
Q4.
The rotor of a ship rotates in clockwise direction when viewed from stern and the ship takes a right turn. The effect of gyroscopic couple acting on it will be to raise the stern and lower the bow.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Agree
Q5.
In vibration isolation system, the transmissibility will be equal to unity, for all values of damping factor, if ω/ωn is
Discuss
Answer: (b).equal to 2
Q6.
The two links OA and OB are connected by a pin joint at O. If the link OA turns with angular velocity ω1 rad/s in the clockwise direction and the link OB turns with angular velocity ω2 rad/s in the clockwise direction, then the rubbing velocity at the pin joint O is (where r = Radius of the pin at O)
Discuss
Answer: (b).( ω1 - ω2)r
Q7.
If ω/ωn = 2, where co is the frequency of excitation and ωn is the natural frequency of vibrations, then the transmissibility of vibration will the
Discuss
Answer: (b).1
Q8.
A disturbing mass m1 attached to the rotating shaft may be balanced by a single mass m2 attached in the same plane of rotation as that of m1, such that (where r1 and r2 are the radii of rotation of m1 and m2 respectively)
Discuss
Answer: (b).m1r1 = m2r2
Discuss
Answer: (c).double row spherical roller bearing
Q10.
The dynamic friction is the friction experienced by a body, when the body
Discuss
Answer: (a).is in motion
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