18MC405

Regulation: 2018
Reg.No.:

BANNARI AMMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(An Autonomous Institution Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai)
SATHYAMANGALAM – 638 401

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT I - MARCH 2020

IV Semester
Degree & Branch : B.E. 18MC405 MECT

Unit/Topic : V/gears

Name of the Faculty : Mr Nandakumar K / Mr Vignesh S

Date/Day of the Class (Google Classroom): 10-04-2020/Friday

Date /Day of the Assessment: 11.04.2020/Saturday
Time Duration of Assessment : 12.00pm to 12.35pm
Department/semester : MTRS/IV

Time : 10 minutes Maximum : 10 Marks

Q.No Questions
A1 (i)

How many links in the mechanism(JCB frontarm)

a.10
b.11
c.12
d.13
(ii) How many ternary joints are in the mechanism(JCB frontarm) _________
a.1

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b.2
c.3
d.4
(iii) How many sliding pairs are in the mechanism(JCB frontarm)
a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
(iv) What is the degrees of freedom of the mechanism(JCB frontarm)
a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
(v)

What is the degrees of freedom of the mechanism(JCB backhoe)

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4

(vi) Is there any fourbar mechanism in the jcb backhoe(Yes/No)

(vii) What is the actuator of the mechanism

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a.Hydraulic cylinder
b.DC motor
c.Servo motor
d.pneumatic cylinder
(viii)

What is the degrees of freedom of the mechanism(Truck unloading mechanism)

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
(ix) What type of mechnism is this_______
a.Four bar mechanism
b.Slider crank mechanism
c.Universal mechanism
d.Gear mechanism
(x) How many binary links in the mechanism(Truck unloading mechanism) _________
a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
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