MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMESTER I SUPPLIMENTARY/ SPECIAL/CARRY FORWARD EXAMINATION ACADEMIC YEAR 2014/15 BACHELOR: UQF 7B MODULE: — INDUSTRIAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT CODE: MEH 7316 DURATION: 24 HOURS DATE: 12/11/2015 INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This is a closed book examination 2. You are not allowed to write anything on the question paper. 3. Whether on or off cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room. 4, Show clearly your working procedures, 5. Where necessary non-programmable scientific calculator may be used. Page 1 of 34 4 QUESTION ONE Determine the minimum insulation thickness required for a pipe carrying steam at 180°C. The pipe size is 8” and the maximum allowable temperature of outer wall of insulation is 50°C. Thermal conductivity of the insulation material for the temperature range of the pipe can be taken as 0.04 W/m'k. The heat loss from steam per meter of pipe length has to be limited to 80 W/m. QUESTION TWO (a) Briefly explain the following terminologies as used in lighting system. i, luminous flux. ~ ii. luminous intensity Aré, A) eaten tOy tea pater iii, Illuminance $ Prwwabecrissin tame iv. Luminance W Vv. Efficacy _ (b) If one measures 10.0 Im/m? from a light bulb at 1.0 meter, what will the flux density he at half the distanca? =. QUESTION THREE (a) Give explanation on the following profitability indicators, i. Simple payback il, Return on Investment (ROI) lil, Net Present Value (NPV) iv. _ Internal Rate of Return (IRR) (b) Given the following parameters P= 1,000; n=3; F? = 10%What is the future value, Page 20f3QUESTION FOUR (a) Explain on demand side management (b) Demand side management can measures. Explain them, ip QUESTION FIVE (a) Write down energy efficiency opportunities in the following energy regime systems:- ipiemented by taking energy management Pumps ii, Fans iii, Motors (b) What is an environmental impact assessment? Page 3 of 3MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINERING END OF SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS 2017/2018 MEB 3116: INDUSTRIAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT UQF 7B TIME: 2:30 Hours DATE: 01" March, 2018 PM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FIVE (5) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4, Do NOT write anything in this question paper.‘be QUESTION ONE (@) Briefly explain energy saving opportunities in the following industrial energy regimes:~ i, Motors ii, Fans iii, Pumps $f An existing motor is identified as a 40-hp, 1800 rpm unit with an open drip-proof enclosure. The motor is 12-years old and has not been rewound. The electrician makes the following measurements: (b) Measured Values: Vab =467V 1. 1a=36 amps PF =0.75 Vbc=473V1 Tb = 38 amps PF=0.78 Vea=469V1 — la=37 amps PF =0.7 Calculate input power required by motor. QUESTION TWO (@) Give an explanation of the following terminologies as used in lighting engineering i. Luminous flux . Luminous intensity luminance iv. Luminance (b) What are the factors which causes inefficient of light system in industry. QUESTION THREE A Steel pipe 120mm inside diameter has a wall 10mm thick. It is covered with insul 20mm thick. The thermal conductivity of steel is 60 wimK and for the insulation is 0.09w/mK. The pipe carries steam at 150°C and the outer surface temeperature’ of the insulation is O°C. Calculate the heat loss per metre length, Also calculate the temperature at thé pipe’s outer surface.QUESTION FOUR (@) Explain on the following profitability indicators i. Simple Payback ii, Retum on Investment iii, Net Present Value iv. Internal Rate of Retum (b) Determine the future worth (accumulated total) at the end of seven years in an account that earns 5%/ye if a $600 deposit is made today and a $1000 deposit is made at the end of year two? . QUESTION FIVE (@) Briefly explain on environmental impact assessment. (b) Outline elements of conducting Environment Impact Assessment. (c) Environment Impact Assessment is very important before any project is implemented, Briefly explain its objectives.MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING SEMESTER I EXAMINATION 2016/2017 MEB 3116: INDUSTRIAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT UQF7 SECOND YEAR TIME: 2:30 Hours DATE: 02° March , 2017 AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FIVE (5) questions, with THREE (3) printed pages. 2, Answer ALL questions. 4. Bach Question carries 12 marks. 3, Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4, Do NOT write anything in this question paper.WW “< QUESTION ONE . G2 Marks) (@) What is profitability indicators? Briefly explain common indicators which you knows. ’ (b) Determine the amount that would have to be deposited today (present worth) in an account paying 6%/ yr interest if you want to withdraw $500 four years from today and ‘$600 eight years from today (leaving zero in the account after the $600 withdrawal). QUESTION TWO (12 Marks) Determine the minimum insulation thickness required for a pipe carrying steam at 180°C. The Pipe size is 8" and the maximum allowable temperature of outer wall of insulation is 50°C. ‘Thermal conductivity of the insulation material for the temperature range of the pipe can be taken as 0.04 W/an:K. ‘The heat loss from steam per meter of pipe length has to be limited to 80 Wim.( Note 1” = 0.0254 m) QUESTION THREE (12 Marks) An induced draft industrial fan is used to draw air through a bag filter. The following information is given for this fan: Flow tate is 90 m3/s at a static pressure of 80 mm water column (WC) 65 mm WC is the static pressure across the bag filter Motor power drawn is 120 kW Motor efficiency is 86% Impeller diameter is 70 mm RPM is 1000 . The company decided to replace the bag filter with an electrostatic precipitator (ESP). After * installation of the ESP: Static pressure across the ESP is 20 mm WC Flow rate increased by 20%The flow rate can be brought back to 90 m3/s by two options: (a) Impeller trimming and (b) Reduced pulley diameter to reduce the RPM. Calculate the following: 1. Fan static efficiency before installation of the ESP 2. The new impeller diameter if the impeller is trimmed, that would result in a reduction in fan efficiency of 5% 3. The new RPM that would result in a fan efficiency of 60% 4. Which of the two options is more energy efficient QUESTION FOUR (2 Marks) {a) Define the following terms as used in lighting systems i Luminaire ii Lumen iii, Lux iv. Luminous Intensity and Flux (©) Briefly explain energy opportunities which can be done in lighting systems QUESTION FIVE (12 Marks) (@) List down energy efficiency opportunities in the following industrial energy regime:~ Motors Pumps iii, Refrigeration and air conditioning iv. Boilers (b) What is environmental impact assessment? ENDMBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS 2015/2016 GSB 3331; ENTREPRENEURSHIP UQF7B TIME: 2:30 Hours * INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions, 3. Programmable Caleulstors and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room, 4. Marks are shown at the end of each question, 5. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. Page 1of2Question One 4) Define the term ‘Marketing Mix’[2.% b) Briefly state and explain the various traditional clemests of | ‘marketing mix. [7%] ©) Briefly discuss the usefulness of marketing mix for ‘organizations. [6 %] Question Two ®) “Some of the characteristics auributed to entrepreneurs include-tolerance for ambiguity, Proactive, and Self Confidence and optimism” REQUIRED ‘What does this statement mean and how important are these characteristics to the success of the entrepreneur? (9%) 5) What qualities usually characterize successfil entrepreneurs and why? [6 %l Question Three 8) Tt has been argued that individuals are pulled towards entrepreneurship by a number of Powerful incentives. Nevertheless, certain negative factors envelop entrepreneurs creating difficulties to undertaking entrepreneurial activities. REQUIRED 4m this light, identify and expiain at least three major reasons that account for motivating entrepreneurs to join the entrepreneurial arena [9 9%} b) Identity destructive sources that exist within energetic drives of successful entrepreneurs 16%] Question Four ‘There are many formal and informal sources of capital for entrepreneurs in Tanzania, REQUIRED: 8) Identify and describe the major sources of capital for entrepreneuts in Tanzania [8 %] b) What are the major barriers to accessing capital for most entrepreneurs? 17%] Page2of2MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING END OF SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS 2017/2018 GSB 3131/GSB 3102; ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION FOR ENGINEERS ‘UQF 7B TIME: 2.30 Hours DATE: 23" February, 2018 AM. SS INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with FOUR (4) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions in SECTION A and B. SECTION C Answer ONLY TWO QUESTIONS. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. . 4, Do NOT write anything in this question paper. 5. Marks are shown at the end of each question1. The path to creativity begins by first recognizing all of the ways in which we are or can be creative J 2. Innovation isthe tool by which entrepreneurs typically create change rather than exploit change T 3. The idea that entrepreneurs cannot be taught or leamed, and one must be a bom’ entrepreneur has Jong been prevalent. 4, Despite successes, rewards and achievements associated to entrepreneurship a destructive source exists within energetic drive of successful entrepreneurs 5. Entrepreneurs tend to priorities their sources of funds Starting from the funds that are costlier and ‘more difficult, they move on to the cheapest and easiest to access sources of finance Business angels are a valuable and powerful source of equity funding for new ventures Segmenting the market allows an entrepreneur to define consumer needs more precisely and that Jeads to formation of more accurate marketing objectives. F 84 The business plan is not part of the ongoing strategic planning for the entrepreneur and his/her ‘small business. “ F 9. The activity of creating a formal business consumes only time and not resources, 10. The problem or need statement is a critical component of the business proposal methodology, defining what the proposal tries to achieve. It sets the direction, tone, and structure of the a i, This knowledge permits this entrepreneur to take advantage of profitable opportunities ii, The extremely strong desire to achieve success, includes persistence and the ability to bounce back after rough timessE ‘ti, who invest alongside management in new, rapidly growing companies that have the potential to develop into significant economic contuibutors © jv. | these are entrepreneurs who acquire assets at low prices and then, through manipulation of the financial structure, sell them ata higher price SJ.y. Continual shifts in the marketplace occur, caused by development such as consumer altitudes, advancement in technology, industry growth and the like. L_ ‘Vi Creation of your mind, mind of an entrepreneur and there must be the existence of market need. Ss This is a written offer from a seller to a prospective buyer in a formal and structured way. A} ‘This section isa snapshot of the highlights of your business plan and is usually'the lat thing you 4 write ix. Companies change not only their products, but also culture, ways of selling, relationships with customers or internal structure. A, % Customer's evaluation of the difference between all of the benefits and all of the costs of a marketing offer relative to those of competing offers. K: PARTB ‘A. Marketing Management B. Consumer Behaviour C. Business model D. Knight E. Determination F. Kirzner G. Executive Summary H. Abstract I, Dedication J. Value manipulators. K. Customer Perceived Value L. Industry and market changes M. Business Angels N. Business proposa? 0. Venture Capitalists P. Concept Multiplier Q. Business ideas R. Process Need S. Business opportunities T. Business Planning, ON B: IN. a QUESTION THREE (2) Briefly explain Three (3) types of marketing strategy. How marketing segmentation differ from target marketing? (4 Marks) FO ‘With specific examples comment on the observation that “smallness of the business is a relative term”. (3 Marks) . (©) Why debt Financing is relatively cheaper than ‘equity Financing? (3 Marks) With growing academic interest in entrepreneurship, a lot of recent research has concentrated on the reasons for the apparent spurt in entrepreneurship throughout the world, particularly in Asia with 3‘Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, China and India leading a way. In Africa and other developing and underdeveloped counties was the result of lack of employment opportunities. Required (2) What have been the main macro-economies for the growth in entrepreneurship? (20 Marks) -@) Individuals are pulled towards entrepreneurship by a number of powerful incentives. Briefly discuss incentives/rewards as the payoff of entrepreneurship all over the world ($ Marks) Batrepeneeu- ‘Mefisntirn') QUESTION TWO (15 Marks) (a) As entrepreneurs, in what way(s) are they different from ‘ordinary manager"? ( 7 Marks) (b).“All Entrepreneurs share certain personality characteristics", Discuss ( 8 Marks) QUESTION THREE (15 Marks) (@ Smaliness leads to low market share and lack of marketing power. It is difficult for ‘entrepreneurial firms to achieve economies of scale and it makes even more sense to pursue mass customization and target niche customers by offering differentiated products. Evaluate this statement and why is it important to target a particular market segment.( 10 Marks) (b) Venture capitalists are a valuable and powerful source of equity funding for new ventures. Outline Five (5) financial and non-financial services offered by Venture Capitalists for new or growing ventures. (5 Marks)x MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Oe) DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING END OF SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS 2017/2018 GSB 3131: ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION FOR ENGINEERS UQF 7B ‘TIME: 2,30 Hours DATE: 23" February, 2018 AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of THREE (3) Sections, with FOUR @®) printed pages, 2. Answer ALL questions in SECTION A and B. SECTION C Answer ANY TWO. QUESTIONS. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room, 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. 5. Marks are shown at the end of each question1. ‘The emphasis today on the creation of clear and complete business plans is an indication that "Thinking" entrepreneurs are as important as doing entrepreneurs 4 2. entrepreneurship is not a complex, multidimensional framework that emphasizes the individual, the environment, the organisation, and the venture process 43. Entrepreneurs Are aggressive catalysts for change within the marketplace 4. It is argued that entrepreneurship is building a business around a new way of doing things. One can be creative by thinking differently about existing problems and situations +€ 5. Creativity is a key function in the entrepreneurial process. It is the process by which entrepreneurs convert opportunities into marketable ideas. F6, Entrepreneurs tend 10 priorities their sources of funds. Start from the funds that are costlier and difficult to access, they move on to the cheapest and more easiest sources of finance 7. Since no repayment is required, debt capital can be much safer for new venture than equity financing A Segmenting the market allows an entrepreneur to define consumer needs more precisely and that leads to formation of more accurate marketing objectives 79. The basic structure of a business plan includes the title page, executive summary, introduction, problenVneed, objective/solution, work plan, staffing, budget, evaluation, and conclusion 10. In Tanzania the most applicable parameters in classifying enterprises are the level of employment and capital QUESTION TWO (10 Marks) PARTA i, ¢- They provide variety of goods and services direct to consumers and provide goods and services which are not standardized and which could not be offered by large firms.ii. F Provides basic information regarding the project, such as project objectives, solutions, costs, and methodology iii, G Professionally managed venture capital firms generally are Private partnerships or are {tusts managing funds from private and public funds iv. This is a waitten outline that evaluates al aspects of the economic viability of a business ‘Venture including a description and analysis of business prospectus “M4” They are typically enttepreneus, retired corporste executives or profesionals who have & net North of more than $1 Million and an income of mare than $ 100,000 a year, They are self-starters, wolves Vip The combination of existing concepts and factors into a new formulation, This taking @ number of ideas or items already’ invented and finding a way so together they form a new application vii, This section needs to deal with such issues as Management succession and investor exit Strategies. In addition, some thought should be givea to change management Vill, This is a favorable set of circumstances that creates a need for a new product, service or business '%-@ only certain extraordinary people have the ability to be entrepreneur and brings about extraordinary events x Generating customer satisfaction and long-run societal well-being are the keys to both achieving the company’s goals and fulfilling its responsibilities. PARTB As Kirznerian B, Duplication C. Small Business Q Synthesis E. Business Model E_Societal Marketing G. Venture Capitalists. H, Private Placement 1, Executive Summary J, Business Description K. Business Plant‘, Management Segment M. Business Angels N. Harvest Strategy O. Opportunity Be Business ideas QSchumpeterian() Marketing mix set of controllable, tactical marketing tools that the firm blends to produce the response it wants in the target market, Briefly explain Four Ps of marketing and how itshifts from 4Ps to the 4Cs as a new marketing concepts for entrepreneurs (©) Define ‘Drone Entrepreneurs’. As entreprenuers, in what way(s) are they different from ‘ordinary manager? (©) Creative researcher William Miller argues that people often do not recognize when they are being creative, and they frequently overlook opportunities to be creative, Briefly describe the areas in which people can channel their creativity, TION THERE, UES! THIS WI Two [ONS IN THI ONS. ION ONE (2) Segmentation is the process of dividing the entire market into smaller groups sharing one (oF more characteristics that cause them to have similar products, Discuss Four (4) key segmenting variables in order to identify smaller, better-defined target groups ( 8 Marks) () Describe personal and psychological characteristics slways entrepreneurs focus as consideration when evaluating consumer behaviour (7 Marks) QUESTION TWO (15 Marks) (@) Outline Five (5) sources of equity Financing used in Tanzania, ( 5 Marks) (2) A venture capitalist (general partner) keeps taking 2 per cent from the available funds and that gives hinvher an assured cash flow. At the end of the fund's life, he/she makes money by taking a share of the profits. Personally, the general partner does not have much at stake, Comment (10 Marks) QUESTION THREE (15 Marks) (a) How does an entrepreneur contribute to the economy and the society? ( 7 Marks)(©) Assume that you have owned 2 small business fr the past five years. You want to know the extent to which your business has grown. Discuss the major criteria you will use towards the end, (8 Marks)MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 6 COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (CET) iy e\ DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING END OF SEMESTER EXAMINATION ‘MEB 3113: SYSTEMS RELIABILITY AND PLANT MAINTENANCE TIME: 2:30 Hours DATE: 19" February, 2018 AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FIVE (5) questions with ONE (1) printed page. 2, Answer ALL questions, 3, Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room, 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. QUESTIONS Q 1. Draw a simplified chart to show the relationship between various forms of maintenance. [8 Marks} Q2. Define the terms: Availability and Reliability and give the relationships between the two terms. {6 Marks} Q3. Define the following terms: (@) Industrial Safety . [3 Marks] (b) An accident [3 Marks] Q4, Describe the characteristics methods for extinguishing the following classes of fire: (@) Fire class A [6 Marks } (b) Fire class B [6 Marks } (© Fire class C 16 Marks } @ Fire class D (6 Marks ] QS. Differentiate the two terms as applied in machinery and equipments: (@) Obsolescence . [8 Marks ] (b) Depreciation [8 Marks | 3 WheeREN IT) BGAZIA! B31E2I0 16 MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING TEST1L MEB 3113: SYSTEMS RELIABILITY AND PLANT MAINTENANCE TIME: 1.00 Hour DATE: 2“ January, 2017 PM _ INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of TWO (2) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper.1 \ \ \ QUESTIONS: QI. A firm is considering replacement of a machine whose cost price is Tshs.12, 0000/= and the serap vale is Tshs.20, 000/-. The running (maintenance and operating) costs of the machine are as shown in table 1 Table. 1 Years. 12 GB Tt 6 7 g Rauning costs [200 500 | 300 [1200 | 1800 | 2500 | 3200 4000 | Cishs) o jo |o jo fo 0 0 0 When should the machine be replaced? 2. A company manufactures automobile batteries at a cost of Tshs.1000/= each, Battery life is subjected to the following mortality schedule: ‘Age (Months) Probability of [Age Probability @ failuce in next j (months) | of failure in month (P) @ next month: i) oF 0.050 16 0.000, 1 0,000 17 0.100 2 0.000 18 0.100 3 0.000 19 0.100 4 0,000 20 0.100 3 0.000 21 0.010 6 0.000 2 0.010) 7 0.000 23 0.015 8 0.000 24 9.015 9 0.000 25 0.020 10 0.000 26 0,025 u 0.000 27 0.030 2 0,000 28 [0.035 13 0.000. 29 0.040 id 0.000. 30, 0.710 Is The company has a guarantec policy under which if a battery fails during the first month after Purchase, either a refund of full price or a new battery is made, if it fails during the second ‘month, a refund of 29/30 of the full price is made, during the third month, this refund is 28/30 of the full price and so on until 30% month when the refund is 1/30 of the full price. At what unit Price should the batteries be sold so that on average will the company break-even?MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (CET) DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING END OF SEMESTER I EXAMINATION MEB 3114: DYNAMICS OF MECHANICAL STRUCTURES UQF 7B ‘TIME: 2.30 Hours DATE: 22"*February, 2018 AM ST INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2, Answer ALL questions. Each question carries 18 Marks 3, Programmable Calculators and MOBILE, PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination rooms. 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. 5, Where necessary use g= 98IM/S° aq Ze > 2458 x08 Fn1. @) What is the importanes of vibration study? (b) Mention at least three main causes of Vibration, (©) How can you eliminate/reduce unnecessary vibrations? 2. (@) Clearly differentiate between Undamped free vibration and Damped-vibration (b) Determine the natural frequency of mass m placed at one end of a cantilever beam of negligible mass as shown in figure 1 below Figure 1: Cantilever beam 3 (a) What is the main advantage of providing damping in the mechanical systems? (b) For the system shown in figure 2, the characteristics of the dashpot is that when @ constant force of 49N is applied to the piston its velocity is found to be constant at 0.12 m/sec. (@® Determine the value of C Gi) Would you expect the complete system to be periodic or aperiodic? 2eKe Figure 2. Mass-Spring-Damper system 4, (@) Define the term Transmissibility as applied in Forced Vibration (b) A machine having a mass of 200 kg and supported on a springs of total stiftness 7.84*10°N/m has an unbalanced rotating element which results in a disturbing force of 392.N at a speed of 3000 rpm, Assume a damping factor of 0.20, determine: (@ The amplitude of motion due to unbalance )) The transmissibility and GiiyThe transmitted forceLileive MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMESTER I EXAMINATION 2016/2017 MEB 3114: DYNAMICS OF MECHANICAL STRUCTURES UQF 7SECOND YEAR TIME: 3:00 Hours DATE: 23" February, 2017 AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with THREE (3) printed pages. 2, Answer ALL questions, 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4. Marks are shown at the end of each question. 5. Do NOT write anything in this question paper.‘ Question One ao mh 1.1 Define the following terms : 4 @) Dynamic force (@2marks) Gi) Impact force (02 marks) Elastic body (02 marks) 1.2 Represent a vehicle suspension system in a simplified vibration model (04 marks) Question Two (10 marks) 2.1 Show that the displacement for a fiee vibrating oscillator represented in the form X@ = Asin(o,s +c) can be written in expanded form as X(0) =X, cos(e,é)-+"*-sin(ao,t) eo, Where X, = X(t=0)and V, =V(=0) (05 marks) 2.2 A mass m is attached to a spring, k as shown in figure 1. The spring deforms with a downward static deflection of y, to support the weight of m. Show that when the system is set to oscillate the period of motion is given as: T= 27, (05 marks) Figure 1 Question Three (15 marks) ‘A rigid bar of mass m and length L. presented in figure 2 is pinned at O and supported by a spring kand viscous damper C. The mass moment of inertia of the bar about O is J. Ata small angle of rotation @ in anticlockwise from its static equilil ium position, determine: 3.1 The differential equation of motion (09 marks) 3.2 The equation for damped frequency («) (06 marks)Figure? Question Four (25 marks) 4. Give any three benefits of performing vibration measurement (@2 marks) 42 A vibrometer having a mass of 10 kg is used to measure the vibration amplitude of a machine which is vibrating with e frequency of 1000 cycles/minute, The error in reading of the instrument js not to exceed 3% of the actual amplitude of the vibrating machine and damping is assumed negligible. 4.2.1 Determine the stiffness of the vibrometer spring (09 marks) 4.2.2 Show that for a true response of the vibrometer w/iay = (1/2) (04 marks) ve NOTE: A(o) = Ful (him-o7} +25 oo)")"* Tan O(@) = 25 (0/a,V{L-(o/on)'} o'=k/m o2= | Wa-{e/2m)"] THAR (vont PAHadony}? +25 (eden YP" ZN =P? + 26n1, where r= ofMBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING END OF SEMESTER E EXAMINATIONS 2017/2018 MEB 3115: FINANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UQF7B DATE: 28" February, 2018 PM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FIVE (8) questions, with FOUR (4) printed pages. 2. Answer ONLY FOUR (4) questions. Show clearly all your workings in the respective answers where applicable. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room, 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. 5, Marks are shown at the end of each questionMe farl (@) Define the term “double entry bookkeeping systems. Outline Rive (5) Flements of Financial statements ( 3,5 Marks) (©) From the following information provided by Pretty Cosmetics, Prepare the SOFP (balance sheet) as at 31 March, 2017. (11.5 Marks) TZs Building 90,000,000 Accumulated depreciation on building 12,000,000 ‘Computers 17,250,000 ‘Accurnulated depreciation on computer 7,500,000 Vehicle 15,000,000 Depreciation on vehicle 3,900,000 Furniture and fixtures 14,200,000 Depreciation on furniture and fixtures 3,800,000 Inventory r 12,450,000 Trade receivable 3,165,000 ‘cash in hand 1,200,000 ‘Advance given to employees 3,000,000 Capital as at 1 April 2016 73,640,000 Loan from bank 45,000,000 | profit for the year 13,800,000 drawings during the year 9,000,000 trade payable 1,725,000 tax payable 3,525,000 repaid insurance 645,000 electricity expense payable LQUESTION TWO (15 Marks) ‘The management of Capital Choosers Ltd has 5 projects A, B, C, D, and E on hand. The initiat ‘outlays, annual cash flows and life of the projects is as under: Project A | Project | Project | Project | Project B c D E initial Outlay (USD) 70000 | 150.00 | 175.00 [180.00 | 135.00 Expected Annual Cash inflows | 22.00 34.00 | 49.00 | 43.00. | 37.00 (usD) Life of the project, Years 10 9 6 8 7 Required (a) Find NPV and Profitability Index of each project assuming the cost of capital is 15% ( S Marks) (6) Ranks the projects in order of preference based on NPV criteria (4 Marks) (c) Ranks the projects in order of preference based on Profitability Index (PI) criteria ( 4 Marks) (@ Mention Four categories of cash flows in engineering projects ( 2 Marks) QUESTION THREE (15 Marks) Norvick Enterprises operate in the leisure and entertainment Industry and one of its activities is to promote concerts at locations throughout Europe. The company is examining the viability of a concert in Stockholm. Estimated Fixed costs are £ 60,000. These include the fees paid to performers, the hire of the venue and advertising costs. Variabte costs consists of the costs of a prepacked buffet which will be provided by a firm of caterers at a price, which is currently being negotiated, but it is likely to be in the region of £ 10 per ticket sold. ‘The proposed price for the sale of a ticket is £ 20, The management of Norvick have requested the following information to be calculated: (a) The number of tickets that must be sold to break-even (3 Marks) (b) How many tickets must be sold to eam £ 30,000 target profit? (3 Marks) (©) What profit would results if 8000 tickets were sold? (3 Marks) 3(@ What selting price would have to be charged to give a profit of £ 30,000 on sales of 8000 tickets, Fixed costs of £ 60,000 and variable costs of £ 10 per ticket? (3 Marks) (©) How many additional tickets must be sold to cover the extra cost of television advertising of € 80002 (3 Marks) >this Miike ae) . QUESTION FOUR (15 Marks) ‘The quality and effectiveness of the organization is determined by the quality of the people that are employed. Service is delivered by people. Low quality HR leads to low quality customer service @ Differentiate between “Hard Human Resource Management” and “Soft Humana Resource Management” ond what activities are made up in human resources management? (10 Marks) (i) Comment on “Human Resources as a competitive business Mode’ and what are the Competitive Challenges Change Human Resource Profession ( 5 Marks) UES’ H Marks) (2) Describe the Five (5) sources of power leaders may possess. (5 Marks) (6) Explain the contributions of the following management thoughts (10 Marks) Classical schools of management thought Behavioural school of management thought iii, Quantitative schoo! of management though iv. Systems school of management thought vy. Contingency school of management thought vi, Quality school of management thought vo Sption ruchith cori 1 Ge thencrtey eto ds reterctadl ater, fh tte 4 Prk of remué «MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING FINANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT-TEST. INSTRUCTIONS: . This paper consists FOUR questions, 2. Time allocated is TWO hours 3. Attempt ALL questions 4, Each question carries equal marks except Question One in the following table [32 Points ] Liabilities Assets £ £ a 16,300 55,000 b 17,200 2 34,400 ‘ ? 36,100 28,500 d 15,400 119,500 ? e > 88,000 62,000 f 49,000 z 110,000 _ b. Classify the following items into liabilities and assets: 12 Points] a) Motor vehicles @) Cashin hand 'b) Owing to bank hh} toan from D Jones, ¢) Premises i) Machinery d) Creditors for goods —_j) Bank overdraft €) Stock of goods i) Fistures and fittings 1) Debtors 1) Warehouse we own [rotat24 Points) ‘Question Two a. Briefly, elaborate the main causes of depreciation. [10 Points] b. A bus is bought for 56,000,000/=. it will be used for four years, and then sold back to the supplier for 18,000,000/-. Show the depreciation calculations for each year using i. the reducing balance method with a rate of 25 per cent, [7 Points} ii, the straight line method. [8 Ponts | Trotal 25 Points) Question Three ‘a, Briefly explain the meanings of the terms fixed asset, current asset, current lability, and long- term lability (8 Points ] b. From the following trial balance of A Moore, extracted after one year’s trading, prepare @ trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 31 December 20X6. A balance sheet is not required. {17 Points}Trial Balance as at 31 December 206 Or. cr € € Sales 190,576 Purchases 119,832 Salaries 36,527 Rent 1,894 Insurance 372 General expenses 85 Premises 95,420 Motor vehicles 16,594 Debtors 26,740 Creditors 16,524 4 Cash at bank 16,519 ‘Cash in hand 342 Drawing, 8,425 Capital 138,066 345,166 345,166 Stock at 31 December 20X6 was £12,408.. ss Total 25 Points} Question Four ‘a. Point out which of the following statements are TRUE/FALSE [@ 1.5 Point) . Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis summarizes the effects of change on an organization's volume of activity on its costs, revenue, and profit. Ji, The break-even point is the volume of activity where an organization's revenues and expenses are equal. li, The sales price of a single unit minus the unit's variable expenses is called the unit contribution margin. Wv. The safety margin of an enterprise is the difference between the budgeted sales revenue and the break-even sales revenue- b. ACompany produces a single product and has the following budget: Company Budget Cost Per Unit Tshs, Tshs. Selling price 15,000/= Oirect materials 3,500: Direct wages 2,500/= Variable overhead 1,500/= Fixed production overhead is 15,000,000 per month; production volume is §,000 units per month. Gakculate the total cost to be used for stock valu (a) Absorption costing [20 Points) (b) Marginal costing, [10 Points] [Total 25 Points} eaveecassnnesccanneeal THE BEST#*H O Te zeme | ww Poh TEt Eger + Foy. W Footer SetsMBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ; COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (se ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATIONS 2615/2016 MEB 3115: FINANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANGEMENT UQF 7B TIME: 2:30 Hours * DATE: 16®March, 2016 AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FIVE (6) questions, with THREE (3) printed pages. 2, Answer ANY FOUR (4) questions. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES ate NOT allowed in the examination room. 5. Marks are shown at the end of each question 4, Do NOT write anything in this question paper. Page 1 of 3Question One ) Who are the users of accounting information's? [8%] b) From the following trial balance of B- Lane after his first year's trading, you are required to draw up a trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 30 June 20X8_ A balance sheet is not required, [10%] Trial Balance a3 at 30 June 20X8 Oe s $ } Sales 265,900 Purchases 154,870 Rent 4,200 Lighting and heating expenses 530 Salaries and wages 51,400 . Insurance 2,100 Buildings 85,000 i Fixtures 1,100 Debtors 31,300 Sundry expenses- 412 Creditors 15,910 Cash at Bank 14,590 Drawings 30,000 Vans 16,400 i Motor Running expenses 4110 | Capital 114,202 } 396,012 396,012 Stock at 30 June 20X8 was $16,280, Question Two 4 8) State which of the following are wrongly classified: 5%] Assets Liabilities Loan from € Smith Stock of goods Cash in hand Debtors ~~" - Money owing to bank Hi Machinery “ Cash in hand i debtors. computers i! Premises Motor vehicles Page 2 of 3b) G. Hope started in business on 1 July 20X0, with £40,000 capital in cash. During the first year he kept very few records of his transactions. The assets and liabilities of the business at 30 June 20X1 were: [10%] Freehold premises 76,000 Mortgage‘on the premises 50,000 Stock 24,000 Debtors 2,800 Cash and bank balances 3,400 Creditors 7,600 During the year, Hope withdrew £9,000 cash for his personal use but he also paid £6,000 received from the sale of his private car into the business bank account, Required: From the above information, prepare a balance sheet showing the financial position of the business at 30 une 20X1 and indicating the net profit for the year. Question Three a) What do you understand by the term budget? 2%} ) Explain how an organizational objective can be achieved through 2 budget? [6% ©) Briefly, with retevant examples explain any three objectives of a budget. [6%} Question Four The success of any organizetion depends largely on the leaders who lead the organization, the leadership styles applied and the environment. a) Identify and explain major qualities of a good leader. [8%] b) Explain the three leadership styles and their effects. [5%] ©) What are the most important factors in choosing a leadership style for any given situation? (5%! Question Five 2) What are the five categories of human needs identified by Abraham Maslow? Can you think of ‘Ways in which the workplace can help people meet these needs? [75%] ») Think of a situation in which you felt motivated to do your very best. Can you identify any aspect of that situation that inspired and supported your motivation? Describe them. 7.5%] Page 3 of 3MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY “ a ix DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING SEMESTER II EXAMINATION 2016/2017 ‘MEB 3224: METAL CUTTING AND MACHINE TOOLS IT UQF 7B : DATE: 05" July, 2017 AM INSTRUCTIONS. 2. This paper consists of FIVE (5) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions. Bach question carries 6 Marks 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper.QUESTION ONE (6 Marks) {@) Discuss only five requirements for designing of a machine tol, : () From the basic principle derive for sheer strain (y= an (6-2) + cot $) in chip formation during ‘metal cutting operation. QUESTION TWO (6 Marks) (@) The knowledge of the forces and power involved in metal cutting operations is important for any ‘mechanical engineer. Give reasons: QUESTION THREE, (6 Marks) () The fiction between the chip and the too! interface which gives heating to the tool plays a significant role in the cutting process. Enumerate at least five Points on how to reduce this friction, (©) A machine too! while running consumes @ maximum power of 3kW when ‘cutting a spare part at 20 avin, 120 revolutions per minute, 4 mm depth and the feed 0.25 mmitey respectively. Determine: Material removal rate, specifie power consumption, torque at the spindle and the cutting force required. QUESTION FOUR (6 Marks) tn © metal cutting operation according to Merchant’ circle diagrams the following data were observed; depth of cut was 0.127 mm, width of cut was 6.35 mm, ‘cutting speed was 2 mis, rake angle was 10°, chip thickness was 0.228 mmm, cutting force was S67N and the thrust force was 227N, Find; the chip thickness ratio, shear plane angle, coefficient of friction, friction angle, shear force, shear stress, chip velocity, shear strain, the resultant force during machining and the cutting power, QUESTION FIVE (6 Marks) 8) Calculate the time to face a workpieve of 72 mm in diameter, The ‘spindle speed is 80 revolution er minute and cross feed is 0.3 mavrevolution, Previous one, Also determine the value of cutting speed ifthe tool is required to have tool life of ENDMBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY om, (ge\ DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS 2015/2016 MEB 3117: METAL CUTTING AND MACHINE TOOLS 1 ~ UQE7TB DATE: 14" March, 2016 AM eT nO INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2. Answer ALL questions. 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. 4. Do NOT write anything in this question paper. Page 1 of 2QUESTION 1: (a) In any machining processes by the use of machine tools, enumerate only five factors which affect the accuracy of machined surfaces, . (©) The chip removal in metal cutting operations is affected by cutting motions. Explain in details. (6) Find the time required for drilling 18 mm hole in a workpiece having thickness 50 mm, cutting speed of 30 metres/minute and feed 0.2 mnv/revolution. The approach and ending in each case are taken as 10mm. QUESTION 2 (@) Explain at least three conditions which define the cutting ability of the tool in metal cutting operation ©) Using @ shear strain triangle, from chip formation depicted as a series of parallel plates sliding relative to each other, derive an equation (y = tam (¢-a) + cot $) for sheat strain in chip formation, QUESTION 3 (2) Tool wear is undesitable and has to be minimised at maximum. Mention and explain at least six types of wears encountered in tool wear (©) Calculate tail stock set - over totum a taper of 1 in 6 on a job of 60 mam length by an engine lathe. QUESTION 4 (@) How does one know that tool life has tnded? (b) During machining a hardened steel workpiece with a carbide tool it was found to give life of 2 hours while cutting at SO m/miri. Compute the tool life if the same tool is used a speed of 25% higher than previous one. Also determine the value of cutting speed if the tool is required to haye tool life of 3 hours, Assume Taylor's exponent “n” =,0,27. ***WISHING ALL THE BEST*** Page 2 of 2ERNEST oH MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING SEMESTER I EXAMINATION 2016/2017 MEB 3117: METAL CUTTING AND MACHINE TOOLS I UQF 7 SECOND YEAR DATE: 27" February, 2017AM INSTRUCTIONS 1. This paper consists of FOUR (4) questions, with TWO (2) printed pages. 2, Answer ALL questions, total marks for the examination is THIRTY (30) marks, 3. Programmable Calculators and MOBILE PHONES are NOT allowed in the examination room. _ 4, Do NOT write anything in this question paper.QUESTION ONE, (10 Marks) Write the correet answer from B to Match with parts from A in connection with metal cutting ‘machines. . A B i. Gives support and rigidity to the machine and also acts as a reservoir for the cutting fluids. (a) Column face iv. A precision machined and seraped section used to support and guide and guide the knee when it is moved (b) feed dial Attached to the column face and may be moved vertically ‘on the columan face either manually or automatically. (©) Spindle dial Fitted on the top of the knee and may be moved in or out ‘manually by means of crossfeed hand wheel or automatically by the crossfeed engaging lever. (@ Crossfeed hand whee! Vv. Used to regulate the table feeds (©) Overarm, vi, Rests on guide ways in the saddle and travels longitudinally in a horizontal plane and supports the vise and work. (Base - vii: ~ Provides the drives for arbors:cntters-and attachments ~-(g) Saddle. viii, Fitted to the overarm and ean be clamped at any location on the overarm. Used to align and support various arbors. (h) Table handwhee! ix. Used to move the table horizontally back and forth in the front of the column. (Table x. Used to move the table toward or away from the column @Knee QUESTION TWO (10 Marks) (@) What causes vibrations in milling machines? Enumerate at least six points {b) Find the required time for drilling a hole of 18 mm diameter in a workpiece having a thickness of 50 mm; assuming the cutting speed to be 12 metres/minute, feed of 0.2 mav/revolution and the approach and ending distance in each case is $ mm respectively QUESTION THEE (5 Marks) ‘Various-metal_cutting operation like shaping, milling, drilling, broaching ofc adopt the same basic ‘machining operation, Enumerate at least five important parameters involved in machining operation considering the chip formation and chip thickness ratio equation QUESTION FOUR (G Marks) By considering Taylor's equation; find the percentage change in cutting speed fequired to give around 84% reduction in tool life if value of n= 0.2. ****BEST WISHES****