SRI SUBRAMANYA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY PALANI DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ME2304- ENGINEERING METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENTS

MODEL EXAM Max.Marks: 100 Date:19.10.2013 PART-A 1. State taylors principle of gauge design. 2. What is a comparator? 3. What is the principle of working of pneumatic comparator? 4. State any two limitation of sine bar? 5. What are the various methods used for measuring the gear tooth thickness? 6. Define the term cut off length with respect to surface roughness measurement? 7. Define concentricity? 8. Distinguish between coordinate and conventional metrology? 9. State the applications of CMM in reverse engineering? 10. Why laser is preferred in engineering metrology? PART-B (16*5=80) 11) a) What are the general characteristics and selection of measuring instrument? (Or) b) sketch the describe the optical system of a laser interferometer?(16) (16)

12) a) explain with the help of neat sketches the principle and construction of an autoCollimator?(16) b) Discuss any four application of pneumatic comparator with schematic diagrams (16) 13) a) With aid of sketch describe the principle of operation of a rolling gear testing machine (or) (16) b)describe the methods for inspecting the involute profile of a spur gear tooth?(16) 14 ) a)with a neat sketch explain the working of AC laser interferometer? (16) (Or) b) explain the working principle of AC laser interferometer and how the straightness is measured?(16) 15) a) write the brief note on laser as a means of alignment checking?(16) (or) b)sketch and describe the optical system of a laser interferometer?(16)

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