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RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE, CHENNAI 602 105

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST I
Sub. Code : ED7009
Sub. Name : DESIGN OF PRESSURE
VESSELS AND PIPING

Date

Max. Marks : 60
Duration

: 90 min

Year

: I

Answer All Questions

PART A (15 x 2 = 30 Marks)
1. What are the different types of stress
2. Write down the expression for direct stress
3. What is strain gauge?
4. What are the methods to determine the stresses?
5. What is the application of strain gauge?
6. What are the classifications of strain gauge?
7. What is the basic principle of mechanical strain gauge?
8. What is the basic principle of electrical strain gauge?
9. What is the basic principle of optical strain gauge?
10. Give examples for mechanical strain gauges.
11. What is an interferometer?
12. What is ligament efficiency?
13. What is meant by membrane stress analysis
14. Give an expression for circumferential stress.
15. Give an expression for hoop stress?
Answer All Questions
PART B ( 2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
16. Explain any two types of mechanical strain gauges.
17. Explain moir interferometer with neat sketches.
(or)
18. Explain the working of electrical strain gauge with neat sketch.

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RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE, CHENNAI 602 105

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST I
Sub. Code : ED7009
Sub. Name : DESIGN OF PRESSURE
VESSELS AND PIPING

Date

Max. Marks : 60
Duration

: 90 min

Year

: I

Answer All Questions

PART A (15 x 2 = 30 Marks)
1. What is shear stress
2. Write down the expression for bending
3. What is the use of strain gauge?
4. What are the methods to determine the stresses?
5. What is the application of strain gauge?
6. What are the classifications of strain gauge?
7. What is the basic principle of mechanical strain gauge?
8. What is the basic principle of electrical strain gauge?
9. What is the basic principle of optical strain gauge?
10. Give examples for mechanical strain gauges.
11. What is moire interferometer?
12. What is ligament efficiency?
13. What is meant by membrane stress analysis
14. Give an expression for stresses on a circular ring.
15. What are the different stresses acting on pressure vessels?
Answer All Questions
PART B ( 2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
16. Explain electrical strain gauge with neat sketch.
17. Explain any two extensometers with neat sketches.
(or)
18. Explain the working of optical strain gauge with neat sketch.

RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE, CHENNAI 602 105

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST I
Sub. Code : ED7009
Sub. Name : DESIGN OF PRESSURE
VESSELS AND PIPING

Date

Max. Marks : 60
Duration

: 90 min

Year

: I

Unit test I - Syllabus

UNIT I INTRODUCTION
Methods for determining stresses Terminology and Ligament Efficiency Applications.
UNIT II STRESSES IN PRESSURE VESSELS
Introduction
Stresses in a circular ring, cylinder Membrane stress Analysis of Vessel Shell
components