GATE-2021 Full Solution, 1st Shift

Detailed Solution ME
14-02-2021 | FORENOON SESSION
GENERAL APTITUDE Building N
" "means "– ", Direction of W E

" "means " ", Morning
shadow(West) Ms.x
1. If "  "means "+ ", sun
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 (East)
"  "means "× ",
Building facing
then, the value of the expression (South)
 2  3    4  2  4  =
4. Consider the following sentences:
(a) 7 (b) –1
(i) After his surgery, Raja hardly could walk
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(c) –0.5 (d) 6
(ii) After his surgery, Raja could barely walk
Sol–1: (a)
(iii)After his surgery, Raja barely could walk
2 + 3 ((4 × 2) 4) = +2 – 3 +   4  2  × 4 
(iv) After his surgery, Raja could hardly walk
= –1 +  2 × 4  = 7
Which of the above sentences are grammatically
2. “The increased consumption of leafy vegetables
CORRECT.
in the recent months is a clear indication that
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the people in the state have begun to lead a (a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (iv)
healthy lifestyle” (c) (i) and (iii) (d) (iii) and (iv)
Which of the following can be logically inferred Sol–4: (a)
from the information presented in the above
5. The number of hens, ducks and goats in farm
statement ?
P are 65, 91 and 169 respectively. The total
(a) The people in the state have increased number of hens, ducks and goats in a nearby
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awareness of health hazards causing by farm Q is 416. The ratio of hens: ducks: goats
consumption of junk foods. in farm Q is 5 : 14 : 13. All the hens, ducks and
(b) Leading a healthy lifestyle is related to a goats are sent from farm Q to farm P.
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diet with leafy vegetables

The new ratio of hens : ducks : goats in farm
(c) The people in the state did not consume leafy P is ______
vegetable earlier.
(a) 5 : 7 : 13 (b) 5 : 14 : 13
(d) Consumption of leafy vegetables may not be
(c) 10 : 21 : 26 (d) 21 : 10 : 26
the only indicator of healthy lifestyle.
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Sol–5: (c)
Sol–2: (b)
In farm Q,
3. Ms. X came out of a building through its front
Let total no. of hens, Q(H) = 5x,
door to find her shadow due to the morning sun
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falling to her right side with the building to her Then Total no. of dogs Q(D) = 14x
back. From this, it can be inferred that building and Total no. of goats Q(G) = 13x
is facing ________ 5x +14x + 13x = 416
(a) East (b) North x = 13
(c) South (d) West Q(H) = 65, P(H) = 65
Sol–3: (c) Q(D) = 182, P(D) = 91
Q(G) = 169, P(G) = 169
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After moving hens, dogs and goats from farm Q 8.

to P,
P  H  = 130, P  D  = 273, P'  G  = 338
P  H  : P  D : P  G  = 10 : 21 : 26
6. Oxpeckers and rhinos manifest a symbiotic
relationship in the wild. The oxpeckers warn
the rhinos about approaching poachers, thus
possibly saving the lives of the rhinos. Oxpeckers
also feed on the parasitic ticks found on rhinos.
In the symbiotic relationship described above,

A jigsaw puzzle has 2 pieces. One of the pieces
the primary benefits for oxpeckers and rhinos
is shown above. Which one of the given options
respectively are,
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for the missing piece when assembled will form
(a) Oxpeckers get a good source, rhinos may be a rectangle? The piece can be moved, rotated or
saved from the poachers. flipped to assemble with the above piece.
(b) Oxpeckers save their habitat from poachers
while the rhinos have no benefit.
(c) Oxpeckers save the live of poachers, rhinos
save their own lives. (a)
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(d) Oxpeckers get a food source, rhinos have no
benefit.
Sol–6: (a)
7. (b)
M
A
N
O (c)

M
In the above figure, O is the center of the circle

and M and N lie on the circle.
(d)
The area of the right triangle MON is 50 cm2.
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What is the area of the circle in cm2? Sol–8: (d)

(a) 100 (b) 75 9.
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(c) 2 (d) 50

C6
Sol–7: (a) C1
15%
20%
Given : Area of MON = 50 cm2
1 R2 C5 5% C2
MO × ON = = 50 20%
2 2 C3
8%
R2 = 100
Area of Circle = R 2 = 100 C4
32%
Company Ratio
Q __ R __ __
C1 3:2
C2 1:4
Q __ R S__ __ Q __ R __ S
C3 5:3
C4 2:3
C5 9:1
QPRST QTRSP QPRTS QTRPS
C6 3:4
II. Q at second position (2 ways)
The distribution of employees at the rank of TQPRS
executives, across different companies C1, C2, __ Q __ R S
...., C6 is presented in the chart given above. PQTRS
The ratio of executives with a management
III. Q at Third Position (2 ways)
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degree to those without a management degree
in each of these companies is provided in the S ___ Q ___ R
table above. The total number of executives
across all companies is 10 ,000. S P Q T R S T Q P R
The total number of management degree holders Total-2
among the executives in companies C2 and C5 Taking Block (R __ Q)
together is ____. I. R at 1st position (2 ways)
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(a) 2500 (b) 600 R P Q T S
(c) 225 (d) 1900 R __ Q __ S
R T Q P S
Sol–9: (d)
II. R at IInd position (2 ways)
The total number of management degree hold-
ers among the executives in companies C2 and S R P Q T
C5 together = M(C2) + M(C5) S R __ Q __
A
S R T Q P
1
M(C2) = 0.05 × × 10000 = 100 III. R at IIIrd position (4 ways)
5
9 __ R __ Q
M
M(C5) = 0.2 × × 10000 = 1800

10
Total = 100 + 1800 = 1900
S __ R __ Q __ S R __ Q
10. Five persons P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in a
row not necessarily in the same order. Q and R
are separated by one person, and S should not
S
be seated adjacent to Q. SPRTQ STRPQ PSRTQ TSRPQ
The number of distinct seating arrangements Total no. of ways = 16

possible is:
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(c) 16 (d) 8 1. In the vicinity of the triple point, the equation
Sol–10: (c) of liquid-vapour boundary in the P – T phase
diagram for ammonia is In P = 24.38 – 3063/
Total Number of ways, T, where P is pressure (in Pa) and T is
Taking block (Q_R) temperature (in K). Similarly, the solid-vapour
I. Q at first position (4 ways) boundary is given by In P = 27.92 – 3754/T.
The temperature at the triple point is
___________ K (round off to one decimal place.)
Sol–1: (195.2) sequence – first on the turning machine and

second on the grinding machine, and the
grinding must occur immediately after turning.
P The processing times of the jobs are given below.
S L
V
Job A B C D E F G H
Triple Point
Turning
 minutes  2 4 8 9 7 6 5 10
Grinding
6 1 3 7 9 5 2 4
 minutes 
T
For a triple point in P-T curve, pressure will be If the makespan is to be minimized, then the
equivalent both for liquid-vapour and solid- optimal sequence in which these jobs must be
vapour line. processed on the turning and grinding machine
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3063 3754 is
24.38 – = 27.92 –
T T (a) G-E-D-F-H-C-A-B (b) B-G-C-H-F-D-E-A
3754 – 3063 (c) A-D-E-F-H-C-G-B (d) A-E-D-F-H-C-G-B
= 27.92 – 24.38
T
Sol–3: (d)
691 In operational terms, the algorithm can be
T= = 195.2K
3.54 stated in a stepwise manner as follows:
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2. Consider a single machine workstation to which Step 1 Select the smallest processing time, con-
jobs arrive according to a Poisson distribution sidering A1, A2, ... An and B1, B2, ..., Bn
with a mean arrival rate of 12 job/hour. The together.
process time of the workstation is exponentially Step 2
distributed with a mean of 4 minutes. The
(a)If the minimum is for Ar, that is to say, for
expected number of jobs at the workstation at
the rth job on machine A, do the rth job the
any given point of time is _____ (round off to
A
first.
the nearest integer).
(b) If the minimum is for Bs, that is, for the sth
Sol–2: (4) job on machine B, do the sth job in the end.
Given: Arrival rate,  = 12 jobs/hr (c) In case of a tie between Ar and Bs, perform
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the rth job first and the sth job the last.
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Service rate,  = 4 min/job or = 15 jobs/hr (d)If there is a tie between 2 or more timings in
4
either of the series, select either of the jobs
 involved and perform the first or last, accord-
Length of system, Ls = ingly as the tie is in A1, A2,..., An, or B1, B2, ...
1– 
S
Bn.
Step 3: After the job(s) has/have been assigned,
 
= = apply steps 1 and 2 to the reduced set of pro-
  –
 1 –  cessing times obtained by deleting the machine
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  times corresponding to the job(s) already as-

signed.
12 Step 4: Continue in this manner until all jobs
Ls = = 4
15 – 12 are assigned.
The sequence of jobs to be performed obtained
3. A set of jobs, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H arrive at
in this way shall be optimal, involving the least
time t = 0 for processing on turning and grinding
aggregate time for completion of the jobs.
machines. Each job needs to be processed in

Jobs Turning Grinding (a) i (b) 2 i
A 2 4 (c) 2 (d) 0
B 4 1 Sol–5: (a)
C 8 3 Pole of f(z) is z = 0
D 9 7 Reduce at z = 0
E 7 9 Re  f  z   at (z = 0)
F 6 5 cosh  3z 
= Lim z
G 5 2 z 0 2z
H 10 4 e3z + e–3z 1
= Lim =
z0 4 2
Sequence : A E D F H C G B
By Cauchy Riemann theorem,
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4. A hot steel spherical ball is suddenly dipped cosh  3z 
into a low temperature oil bath. Which of the  2z
= 2i  Re  f  z   
following dimensionless parameters are required
to determine instantaneous center temperature 1
= 2i × = i
of the ball using a Heisler chart? 2
(a) Nusselt number and Grashoff number 6. A true centrifugal casting operation needs to be
performed horizontally to make copper tube
(b) Biot number and Froude number
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sections with outer diameter of 250 mm and
(c) Reynolds number and Prandtl number inner diameter of 230 mm. The value of
(d) Biot number and Fourier number acceleration due to gravity, g = 10 m/s2. If a G-
factor (ratio of centrifugal force to weight) of 60
Sol–4: (d) is used for casting the tube, the rotational speed
Solid sphere of radius (ro) required is ________ rpm (round off to the
Central temperature for a sphere nearest integer).
A
1.0
Sol–6: (675)
0.7
h ro
Bi = D1 + D2
3K Mean Diameter, Dm =
2
M
0.1
T0 –T
T –T
250 + 230
= = 240 mm
1 2
0.01
3Bi
0.002 Centrifugal force
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G factor =
0.001 Weight
t
Fo = 
ro2
m R m 2
GF =
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Central temperature of sphere requires Biot and mg

Fourier dimensionless parameters.
5. Let C represent the unit circle centered at origin 0.12 2

60 =
in the complex plane, and complex variable, z = 10
x + iy. The value of the contour integral
 = 70.711 rad/s
cosh3z
 2z dz (where integration is taken 60
C
N = = 675.24 rpm
2
counter clockwise) is
7. The relative humidity of ambient air at 300 K All dimensions are in mm.
is 50% a partial pressure of water vapour equal
to pv. The saturation pressure of water at 300 The maximum bending stress developed in the
K is psat. The correct relation for the air-water beam is _______ MPa (round off to one decimal
mixture is place).
(a) pv = 0.622psat (b) pv = psat Sol–9: (250)
100 mm
(c) pv = 2psat (d) pv = 0.5psat 20kN/m Q
P R
Sol–7: (d)
2000 mm 24 mm
Relative humidity, 1000 mm
Pv Reactions at P and Q,
 = Pvs R Q × 2 = 20 × 3 ×1.5
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 = 0.5, Pv = 0.5 Pvs RQ = 45 kN
8. Consider a reciprocating engine with crank

 Fy = 0
radius R and connecting rod of length L. The R Q + R P = 60 kN
secondary unbalance force for the this case is
equivalent to primary unbalance force due to a RP = 15 kN
virtual crank of ______. Shear force diagram,
20kN
R
ST 15kN
(a) radius rotating at half the engine speed
4
+ 0.75m +
L
(b) radius rotating at twice the engine speed
2 P – Q R
0.75m 1m
L2 25 kN
(c) radius rotating at half the engine speed
A
4R
0.75
MS = 15 × 0.75 – 20 × 0.75 ×
2
R2
(d) radius rotating at twice the engine speed = 5.625 kN.m
4L
M
Mmax = MQ = 20 ×1 × 0.5 = 10 kN.m

Sol–8: (d)
M max
The secondary unbalanced force for this case   b max =
Z
is equivalent to primary unbalanced force
6
due to a virtual crank of length 10 ×10 × 6
= 2
= 250 MPa
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2 24 ×100
R  R 
 i.e.,  and rotating at a twice the 10. In a machining operation, if a cutting tool traces
4n  4L 
the workpiece such that the directrix is
angular velocity of primary crank
perpendicular to the plane of the generatrix as
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9. An overhanging beam PQR is subjected to shown in figure, the surface generated is

uniformly distributed load 20 kN/m as shown
in the figure. Directrix
Beam
20 kN/m cross-section
y
Generatrix
z P Q R z 100 x (a) spherical
(b) plane
2000 mm 100 mm 24
(c) a surface of revolution Sol–12: (662.57)

(d) cylindrical Given: Width of plate, w = 200 mm
Sol–10: (d) Thickness of plate, t0 = 20 mm
Generatrix represents cutting motion while Radius of roller, R = 300 mm
directrix represents feed. Reduced thickness of plate in one pass,
Generatrix  Circle tf = 18 mm
Directrix  line Rollers speed, N = 50 rpm
Strength coefficient, (K) = 300 MPa
Thus, the surface form will be cylinder.
Strain hardening exponent, n = 0.2
Coefficient of friction, µ = 0.1
 Cylinder Find: Roll force (F)
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h = h0 – hf
= 20 – 18 = 2 mm
11. An infinitely long pin fin, attached to an
isothermal hot surface, transfers heat at a steady Contact length, L = R h
 to the ambient air. If the thermal
rate of Q 1 = 150  2 = 17.32 mm
conductivity of the fin material is doubled, while
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keeping everything else constant, the rate of
t 
steady-state heat transfer from the fin becomes True strain, T = n  0 
 . The ratio Q
 /Q is  tf 
Q 2 2 1
 20 
1 = n   = 0.1054
(a) 2 (b)  18 
2
A
Flow stress,  f = K()n
1
(c) 2 (d) = 300 × 0.10540.2
2
= 191.2744 MPa
Sol–11 : (a)
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For an infinite long fin. Rolling force, F =  f (Lw)
Heat Transfer, Q = = 191.2744 × 17.32 × 200

hPkA 
= 662574.5 N or 662.57 kN
Q  k
13. Consider a two degree of freedom system as
Q2 k2
S
= 2 shown in the figure, where PQ is a rigid uniform

Q1 = k1 rod of length, b and mass, m.
12. A 200 mm wide plate having thickness of 20 x
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mm is fed through a rolling mill with two rolls.

The radius of each roll is 300 mm. The plate
thickness is to be reduced to 18 mm in one pass k
using a roll speed of 50 rpm. The strength M P
coefficient (K) of the work material flow curve
is 300 MPa and the strain hardening exponent, g
n is 0.2. The coefficient of friction between the m b
rolls and the plate is 0.1. If the friction is
sufficient to permit the rolling operation then 
the roll force will be ________ kN (round off to F
Q
the nearest integer).
Assume that the spring deflects only horizontally  M0 = 0,  = 0.4

and force F is applied horizontally at Q. For
this system, the Lagrangian, L is N × 500 + f × 50 = P × 1000
1 1 1 1 f
Mx 2 + mb x cos  + mb2 2 – kx 2 × 500 + f × 50 = 1 × 1000
(a) 0.4
2 2 6 2
b 1300f = 1000
+ mg cos  + F bsin 
2 f = 0.76923 kN
1 1 1 1 f
(b) Mx 2 + mb x cos  + mb2  2 – kx 2
2 2 6 2
R
1 1 1 2 b
(c)  M + m  x + mb  – kx + mg cos 
2 2 2
2 6 2 2
1 1 1
 M + m  x 2 + mb x cos  + mb2  2
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(d)
2 2 6 Braking Torque, Tb = f × R
1 2 b
– kx + mg cos 
2 2 = 0.76923 × 260
Sol–13: (c) = 200 N.m
Lagrangian, L = T – V
15. A cantilever beam of rectangular cross-section
2 2
(M + m)x 1  mb   2 is welded to a support by means of two fillet
Total energy, T = +  
2 2 3  welds as shown in figure. A vertical load of 2
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kN acts at free end of the beam.
1 2 mg b cos 
Potential energy, V = kx –
2 2 2 kN
50 mm 150 mm
(M + m)x 2 mb2 2 1 mgb cos 
L = + – kx 2 +
40 mm
2 6 2 2
14. A short shoe drum (radius 260 mm) brake is
A
shown in the figure. A force of 1 kN is applied
to the lever. The coefficient of friction is 0.4 Support
1 kN
500 500 Considering that the allowable shear stress in
M
weld is 60 N/mm2, the minimum size (leg) of

+
the weld required is ______ mm (round off to
one decimal place).
310
Drum rotation Sol–15: (6.66)
50mm
2kN
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260 150mm
40mm
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All dimensions are in mm.
The magnitude of the torque applied by the brake

is _________ N.m (round off to one decimal
place). Given: P = 2 kN per = 60 MPa
Sol–14: (200) Step-I: Primary shear stress
P=1 kN
N The total area of two vertical welds is given
500 mm 500 mm by,
0
50 mm A = 2 × (40t) = 80t mm2
f
The primary shear stress in the weld is given

282.36
by, = 60
t
P 2000 t = 4.706 mm
1 = A = 80 t
t 4.706
h = =
25 0.707 0.707
= MPa
t
= 6.66 mm
Step-II: Bending stress
16. Consider a vector p in 2-dimensional space. Let
The moment of inertia of two welds about x- its direction (counter-clockwise angle with the
axis is given by, positive x-axis) be . Let p be an eigenvector of
a 2 × 2 matrix A with corresponding eigenvalue
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 t(40)3 
2 ,   0. If we denote the magnitude of a vector
I =  12 
 
 by  , identify the VALID statement
32000 regarding p' , where p' = Ap.

= t mm4
3
(a) Direction of p' = , p' =  p
Mb = 2000 × 150
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= 3 × 105 N.mm,
40 (c) Direction of p' = , p' =  p

y = = 20 mm
2
(d) Direction of p' = , p' = p
Mb y
b = Sol–16: (c)
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17. Customers arrive at a shop according to the
5
3  10  20  3 Poisson distribution with a mean of 10
= customers/hour. The manager notes that no
32000t
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customer arrives for the first 3 minutes after

the shop opens. The probability that a customer
562.5 arrives within the next 3 minutes is
= MPa
t
(a) 0.86 (b) 0.61
Step-III: Maximum shear stress, (c) 0.50 (d) 0.39
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2
Sol–17: (b)
 b  2
 =   + 10 Customers arrived in 1 hour,  = 10 /hr.
 2 
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1
For 3 minutes,  = .
2 2 2
 562.5   25 
=   + 
 2t   t  e– x
P(X = 0) =
x!
0
282.36 –1/2  1
= MPa e  
t  2  = e –1/2 = 0.606
=
0!
Step-IV: Size of weld,
18. A cantilever beam of length, L, and flexural
  per rigidity, EI, is subjected to an end moment, M,
as shown in the figure. The deflection of the (a) Carnot cycle and Stirling cycle
L (b) Diesel cycle and Otto cycle
beam at x = is
2 (c) Bell-Coleman cycle and Vapour compression
refrigeration cycle
L (d) Brayton cycle and Rankine cycle
M
x
Sol–19: (a)
Carnot Cycle :
ML2 ML2 2 3
(a) (b) T
2EI 8EI
1 4
ML2 ML2
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(c) (d) S
16EI 4EI
Process 1-2 : Isentropic compression
Sol–18: (b)
Process 2-3 : Isothermal heat addition
Couple at the free end,
Process 3-4 : Isentropic Expansion
Applying double integration method,
Process 4-1 : Isothermal heat rejection
 d 2y  Stirling Cycle :
EI  2  = –M
ST
.... (being hogging)
 dx 
On Integration, P 3
T=C
 dy 
EI   = –Mx + C1 4
 dx  2
dy T=C 1
At x = 0, = 0 ,  C1 = 0
dx
A
V
L
Process 1-2 : Isothermal compression
x M Process 2-3 : Constant Volume heat addition
M
 dy  Process 3-4 : Isothermal Expansion

Thus, EI   = –Mx
 dx  Process 4-1 : Constant Volume heat rejection
Integrating again, 20. A prismatic bar PQRST is subjected to axial
2 loads as shown in the figure. The segments
Mx
EI  y  = – + C2 having maximum and minimum axial stresses,
2
S
respectively are
At x = 0, y = 0, C2 = 0
Mx 2 P Q R S T
Thus, EIy = –
2 10 kN 15 kN 20 kN 25 kN
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Mx 2
Deflection, y= –
8EI (a) QR and RS (b) ST and RS
L ML2 (c) QR and PQ (d) ST and PQ
at x = , y = –
2 8EI Sol–20: (b)
Negative sign shows deflection in downward P Q Q R
direction. 10 kN 10 kN 20 kN 20 kN
19. In which of the following pairs of cycles, both

R S S T
cycles have at least one isothermal process?
5 kN 5 kN 25 kN 25 kN
Pmax = PST = 25 kN with an angular velocity of 5 rad/s. The

gyroscopic moment generated on the shaft due
Pmin = PRS = 5 kN to the motion described is _____ N.m. (round
As cross-section area constant throughout off to the nearest integer).
loading. Hence, maximum and minimum axial y y
stresses are in ST and RS portions. propeller
x z Ship hull z
21. The resistance spot welding of two 1.55 mm  x
Rolling
thick metal sheets is performed using welding
side view End view
current of 10000 A for 0.25 s. The contact
resistance at the interface of the metal sheets is Sol–22: (0)
0.0001. The volume of weld nugget formed As the axes of the rolling of the ship and of the
after welding is 70 mm3. Considering the heat rotor are parallel, there is no precession of the
required to melt unit volume of metal is 12 J/ axis of spin and thus there is no gyroscopic
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mm3, the thermal efficiency of the welding effect.
process is ________% (round off to one decimal
place) 23. Let f(x) = x 2 – 2x + 2 be a continuous function
Sol–21: (33.6) defined on x  1,3 . The point x at which the

Given: Thickness of metal sheet, t = 1.55 mm tangent of f(x) becomes parallel to the straight
line joining f(1) and f(3) is
Current, I = 10000 A
(a) 1 (b) 0
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Resistance, R = 0.0001
(c) 3 (d) 2
Time, t = 0.25 sec
Sol–23: (d)
Volume of nugget, VN = 70 mm3 By Lagrangian mean value theorem,
Heat energy required per unit volume, e = f  b – f a
12 J/mm3 f  c = ,where c   a,b 
b–a
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Total heat energy transferred, QH = e × VN f  3  – f 1
f  c = 3 –1
= 12 × 70 = 840 J  9 – 6 + 2  – 1 – 2 + 2 
2c – 2 =
M
Total heat energy supplied, Qs = I2Rt 3 –1

5 –1
= (104)2(10–4) × 0.25 2c – 2 =
2
= 2500 J c = 2
Thermal efficiency, 24. A single jet Pelton wheel operates at 300 rpm.
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The mean diameter of the wheel is 2 m.

QH Operating head and dimension of jet are such
 =  100
QS that water comes out of the jet with a velocity
of 40 m/s and flow rate of 5 m3/s. The jet is
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deflected by a Pelton wheel is _____ MW (round

840
=  100 = 33.6% off to two decimal places).
2500
Sol–24: (2.65)
22. The figure shows an arrangement of a heavy
Given: Velocity of jet, v1 = 40 m/s
propeller shaft in a ship. The combined polar
mass moment of inertia of the propeller and the Discharge, Q = 5 m3/s
shaft is 100 kg.m2. The propeller rotates at Wheel diameter, D = 2 m
 = 12rad s . The waves acting on the ship hull Wheel speed, N = 300 rpm
induces a rolling motion as shown in the figure Angle of deflection,  = 165°
Sol–25: (b)
DN
u = u2 = u1 = Di r ac Del t a Funct i on
60
  2  300  0, –   t  a
= = 31.4 m/s 1
60 Lim  , a  t  a+ 
(t – a) = 0 
v1 = 40 m/s  0, a+  t 
vr1 = v r 2 = v1 – u1 L( (t – a)) = e–as
= 8.6 m/s L( (t)) = 1
2 = 180 –  = 15° 26. The fundamental thermodynamic relation for a

rubber band is given by dU = TdS + dL , where
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vr2 cos2 = 8.307 m/s T is the absolute temperature, S is the entropy,
 is the tension in the rubber band, and L is
As v r2 cos 2  u2 , the length of the rubber band. Which one of the
following relations is CORRECT.
u1 vr1  T      T    
(a)   =  (b)   = 
 L  S  S  L  S  L  L  S
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v1 = v w1
 U   U 
(c) T =   (d)  =  
 S    S L
v r2 v2
Sol–26: (a)
u2
Thermodynamic relation,
 w – v w )u
Hence power, P = m(v dU = TdS + dL ...(i)
A
1 2
Since all the thermodynamic properties and

vw2 = u2 – v r2 cos2 exact differentials,
= 31.4 – 8.307 = 23.09m/s dz = Mdx + Ndy , then
M
 M   N 
Power, P = Q(v w1 – v w2 )u  y  =  
 x  x  y
= 1000 × 5(40–23.09) ×31.4 Applying exact differential relation to
= 2.65 MW equation (i)
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 T    
25. The Dirac-delta function   t – t 0  for t, t 0     =  
 L S  S L
has the following property
27. In a grinding operation of a metal, specific energy
consumption is 15 J/mm3. If a grinding wheel
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  t 0  a  t 0  b with a diameter of 200 mm is rotating at 3000
 t t – t
a
0  dt = 
 0 otherwise rpm to obtain a material removal rate of 6000
mm3/min, then the tangential force on the wheel
The Laplace transform of the Dirac-delta function is _____ N (round off to two decimal places).
  t – a  for a > 0; L    t – a   = F  s  is Sol–27: (47.75)

For a grinding operation of a metal,
(a)  (b) e – sa Specific energy consumption, e = 15 J/mm3
(c) e sa (d) 0 mm3

Material removal rate, MRR = 6000
min
Grinding wheel diameter, D = 200 mm.

x 
Speed, N = 3000 rpm n  0  = 3 T
 x3 
n d
DN
Power, P = Fc × V = FC × = e × MRR
60  2 
 8 
n   = 3 n    
  200 × 3000 600  1.5   d
FC × = 15 ×
60 ×1000 60
FC = 47.75 N 6 n
28. Consider a single degree of freedom system =
1 – 2 n
comprising a mass M, supported on a spring
and a dashpot as shown in the figure.
6
=
1 – 2
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M
6
1.674 =
Spring 1 – 2
Dashpot
1 – 2 = 11.26
If the amplitude of the free vibration response
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reduces from 8 m to 1.5 mm in 3 cycles, the 2
1– = 126.8  2
damping ratio of the system is _____ (round off
to three decimal places)
1
 = = 0.0884.
Sol–28: (0.088) 127.8
Given: Amplitude at the start of motion when
t = 0, x0 = 8 mm 29. An air-conditioning system provides a
continuous flow of air to a room using an intake
A
Amplitude at the end of three complete duct and an exit duct, as shown in the figure.
oscillation when t = 3Td, To maintain the quality of the indoor air, the
x3 = 1.5 mm intake duct supplies a mixture of fresh air with
a cold air stream. The two streams are mixed
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As we know, the ratio of two successive in an insulated mixing chamber located

oscillations is constant, upstream of the intake duct. Cold air enters the
mixing chamber at 5°C, 105 kPa with a volume
x 0 x1 x 2 flow rate of 1.25 m3/s during steady stage
= = = ... = e nTd
x1 x 2 x 3 operation. Fresh air enters the mixing chamber
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at 34°C and 105 kPa. The mass flow rate of the

x0 x 0 x1 x 2 fresh air is 1.6 times of the cold air stream. Air
Hence, x = x  x  x leaves the room through the exit duct at 24°C.
3 1 2 3
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3 Cold air Intake

=  enTd  Duct
Room
Exit Duct
x0 Mixing
= e3  nTd Fresh Air
x3 Chamber
Assuming the air behaves as an ideal with cp =

Taking logarithm on both side, 1.005 kJ/kg.K and R = 0.287 kJ/kg.K, the rate
of heat gain by the air from the room is _____

kW (round off to two decimal places).
Sol–29: (7.57)
400
Col
1 da
ir
3 4
Mixing 125
Room Exit
chamber Inlet
h a ir
s
2 Fre
125
State (1), Cold air State (2), Fresh air
T1 = 5°C T2 = 34°C
P1 = 105 kPa P2 = 105 kPa All dimensions are in mm
 = 1.25
V m3/s  = 1.6 V
V  = 2m3/s The reaction at the point of contact between
1 2 1
two spheres is _____ N (round off to one decimal
Applying ideal gas equation,
place).
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 = m
P1 V  1RT1
1 Sol–30: (125)
 1  0.287  278
105 × 1.25 = m x = 400 – 2r = 150mm
x
 1 = 1.645 kg/s
m cos  =
2r
 = m
P2 V  2 RT2 –1  150 
2
 = cos   = 53.13
ST  250 
 2  0.287  307
105 × 2 = m
Free Body diagram of rollers,
 2 = 2.383 kg/s
m R
Applying mass conservation equation, 

H
 1 +m
m 2 = m
3
A
 3 = 1.645 + 2.383 = 4.0284 kg/s
m W
Applying energy conservation, Applying force balance in vertical direction,
 1 T1 + m
m  2 T2 = m
 3 T3 R sin  = W
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Rsin  53.13 = 100

1.645  278 + 2.383  307
T3 = 100
4.0284 R = = 125N
sin  53.13 
T3 = 295.13 K or 22.13°C
31. A right solid circular cone standing on its base
Rate of heat gain by the air from the room, Qs on a horizontal surface is of height H and base
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 3CP (T4 – T3 )
Qs = m radius R. The cone is made of a material with
specific weight w and elastic modulus E. The
= 4.0284 × 1.005(24 – 22.13)
vertical deflection at the mid-height of the cone
= 7.57 kW due to self-weight is given by
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30. Two smooth identical spheres each of radius

125 mm and weight 100 N rest in a horizontal wH2 wRH
(a) (b)
channel having vertical walls. The distance 8E 8E
between vertical walls of the channel is 400
mm. wRH wH2
(c) (d)
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Sol–31: (a)
x
200
H
stress,  (MPa)
2
R A=R
AH
W=
3
0.01 0.03
strain, 
Considering differential element of length dx at
height x from top, (a) 0.01 and 0.02 (b) 0.02 and 0.01
dx (c) 0.02 and 0.02 (d) 0.01 and 0.01
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A x x Sol–32: (b)
Wx =
3
Elastic strain = 0.03 – 0.01 = 0.02
 Plastic Strain = 0.01
Ax = (d x )2
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33. In modern CNC machine tools, the backlash
dx has been eliminated by
dx =
H (a) rack and pinion
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2 2 2
d x Ax (b) ratchet and pinion
Ax = =
4 H2 H2
(c) slider crank mechanism
Deflection of cone at its mid height due to its (d) preloaded ballscrews
own weight will be equal to deflection due to
lower half cone. Sol–33: (d)
Preloaded ball screw can be preloaded to elimi-
H
A
A x x(dx) nate the total axial displacement which conse-
( h)x =  3(A x )E quently also reduces the backlash.
H/2
H 34. Robot Ltd. wishes to maintain enough safety

 x dx
=  3E stock during the lead time period between
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H/2 starting a new production run and its completion

H such that the probability of satisfying the
x 2 H2 H2 customer demand during the lead time period
= 6E = –
6E 24 E is 95%. The lead time periods is 5 days and
H/2
daily customer demand can be assumed to follow
H2 the Gaussian (normal) distribution with mean
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=
8E 50 units and a standard deviation of 10 units.
32. The loading and unloading response of a metal Using  –1  0.95  = 1.64 , where  represents the
is shown in the figure. The elastic and plastic
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cumulative distribution function of the standard

strains corresponding to 200 MPa stress,
normal random variable, the amount of safety
respectively, are
stock that must be maintained by Robot Ltd. to
achieve this demand fulfillment probability for
the lead time period is _____ units (round off to
two decimal places).
Sol–34: (36.67)
Safety stock, SS = Z d LT
= 1.66  10  5 = 36.67 55 – 25
5 =
35. An uninsulated cylindrical wire of radius 1.0 2
n  
mm produces electric heating at the rate of 5.0 1 + 1
W/m. The temperature of the surface of the 2k 15.9  (2  2  10 –3 )
wire is 75°C when placed in air at 25°C. When
the wire is coated with PVC of thickness 1.0 55°C 25°C
mm, the temperature of the surface of the wire
1 r  1
reduces to 55°C. Assume that the heat n  2 
2 kL  r1  h 2r2 L 
generation rate from the wire and the convective
heat transfer coefficient are same for both
uninsulated wire and the coated wire. The n2 250
+ = 6
thermal conductivity of PVC is _____ W/m.K 2k 15.9
(round off to two decimal places).
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n2
Sol–35: (0.11) k = = 0.11 W/m-K
2
Given: Wire radius, r = 1 mm
Heat generation, Q = 5 W/m 36. Consider the surface roughness provide as shown
in the figure
Wire surface temperature, Ts1 = 75°C
Roughness profile
Roughness height m)
Surrounding temperature, T = 25°C 1

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y1 y3
After applying insulation,
PVC insulation thickness, t = 1 mm, 0
New wire surface temperature, Ts2 = 55°C y2 y4
–1
h T = 25C L L L L
75°C 4 4 4 4
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r1
The center line average roughness (Ra in m )

Q of the measured length (L) is

 L  = h  2r1  Ts1 – T 
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  (a) 1 (b) 2
5 = h(2  10–3 )(75 – 25) (c) 4 (d) 0
h = 15.9 W/m2 Sol–36: (a)

After applying insulation, r2 = r1 + t = 2mm
1mm
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y1 y3
o
T = 25 C y2 y4
–1mm L/4 L/4
h
r2 k 55°C L/4 L/4
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r1
L
A
Center line average roughness, Ra =
L
Q Ts – T
2
L = L
  r  4  (1mm) 
n  2  Ra = 4 = 1 mm
 r1 + 1 L
2k h(2r2 )
37. Consider a steam power plant operating on an h4 = 2430 kJ/kg

ideal reheat Rankine cycle. The work input to Quality of steam at lower turbine outlet,
the pump is 20 kJ/kg. The work output from
the high pressure turbine is 750 kJ/kg. The h4 = h f + x  h g – h f 
work output from the low pressure turbine is 2430 = 200 + x(2600 – 200)
1500 kJ/kg. The thermal efficiency of the cycle
is 50%. The enthalpy of saturated liquid and 2230
x = = 0.929 or 93%
saturated vapour at condenser pressure are 200 2400
kJ/kg and 2600 kJ/kg. respectively. The quality 38. A rigid insulated tank is initially evacuated. It
of steam at the exit of the low pressure turbine is connected through a valve to a supply line
is _____ % (round off to the nearest integer). that carries air at a constant pressure and
temperature of 250 kPa and 400 K respectively.
Sol–37: (93)
Now the valve is opened and air is allowed to
flow into the tank until the pressure inside the
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T 1 tank reaches to 250 kPa at which point the
3 valve is closed. Assume that the air behaves as
a perfect gas with constant properties (cp = 1.005
2 kJ/kg.K, cv = 0.718 kJ/kg.K, R = 0.287kJ/kg.K).
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Final temperature of the air inside the tank is
5 4 _____ K (round off to one decimal place).
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Given : Pump work, WP = 20 KJ/Kg
High Pressure Turbine Work, WHPT1 Pi = 1500 KPa, Ti = 400 K
= 750 kJ/kg
Low Pressure Turbine Work, WLPT2
= 1500 kJ/kg.
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Thermal Efficiency,  = 0.5
Initially
At Condenser Pressure, Evacuated
Enthalpy of saturated liquid, hf = 200 kJ/kg.
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Enthalpy of saturated vapour, hg = 2600 kJ/kg. Applying the condition of charging of tank, for
Wnet = WHPT1 + WLPT2 – WP the adiabatic process and initially evacuated
tank,
= 750 +1500 – 20
T2 = Ti
= 2230 kJ/kg
= 1.4 × 400 = 560 K
Net work
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 = 39. The XY table of a NC machine tool is to move

Heat sup plied
from P(1, 1) to Q(51, 1); all coordinates are in
2230 mm. The pitch of the NC drive leadscrew is 1
0.5 = QS
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mm. If the backlash between the leadscrew and

QS = 4460 kJ/kg the nut is 1.8°, then the total backlash of the
QR table on moving from P to Q is _____ mm
 = 1– (round off to two decimal places).
QS
QR = 0.5 QS Sol–39: (0.25)
= 0.5 × 4460 = 2230 kJ kg NC machine tool is to move from P(1, 1) to
Q(51, 1)
h 4 – h 5 = 2230 kJ/kg Total linear movement = 50
h5 = hf = 200 kJ/kg Pitch of the NC machine = 1 mm
Hence, total revolution will be 50.

 1 mm  
Total backlash = (1.8  50)   
 360  
2
= 0.25 mm s1a  IA 
2
s2b 
40. A tappet valve mechanism in an IC engine
comprises a rocker arm ABC that is hinged at
B as shown in the figure. The rocker is assumed
IA 
 + (s1a 2 + s2 b2 ) =
rigid and it oscillates about the hinge B. The
mass moment of inertia of the rocker about B 0
is 10–4 kg.m2. The rocker arm dimensions are a
= 3.5 and b = 2.5 cm. A pushrod pushes the  (s a2 + s2 b2 )
+ 1 = 0
rocker at location A, when moved vertically by A
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a cam that rotates at N rpm. The pushrod is
assumed massless and has a stiffness of 15 N/ By comparing above equation with the equation
mm. At the other end C, the rocker pushes a of motion,
valve against a spring of stiffness 10 N/mm.

 + 2n  = 0
The valve is assumed massless and rigid.
a b
HINGE B C s1a2 + a2 b2
n =
Rocker
ST IA
Spring
Push rod
Valve
Cylinder head 15  1000  (0.035)2 +10  1000  (0.025)2
=
10 –4
Cam = 496.236 rad/s

A
Resonance in the rocker system occurs when 60N 60  496.236
N= = 2
= 4738.7 rpm
the cam shaft runs at a speed of _____ rpm 2
(round off to the nearest integer).
41. A pressure measurement device fitted on the
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(a) 496 (b) 2369 surface of a submarine, located at a depth H

(c) 4739 (d) 790 below the surface of an ocean, reads an absolute
pressure of 4.2 MPa. The density of sea water
Sol–40: (c)
is 1050 kg/m3, the atmospheric pressure is 101
kPa, and the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8
a=3.5cm b=2.5cm
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m/s2. The depth H is _____ m (round off to the

Push A nearest integer).
rod
s1 = 15 N/mm s2 = 10N/mm Sol–41: (398)
Given: Atmospheric pressure, Patm = 101 kPa
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Sea water density, sea water = 1050 kg/m3

Pressure on submarine, P2 = 4.2 MPa
Given:  Irod  A = 10–4 kg/m2
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Sol–43: (2)
P1 = Patm R
200mm S
H A
150mm
P2 = Patm+gH /2
Submarine O
30
0m
m
P2 = Patm + gh
P
1050  9.8  H
4.2 × 1000 = 101 +
1000 Given: Crank radius, r = 150 mm
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4099 Connecting rod, R = 300 mm
H = = 398.35 m
1.05  9.8
 r
cos   =
2
  R
 1 – cos x 
42. The value of Lim 
x 0  2  is
x 
 150
(a) 1/3 (b) 1 cos   =
2 300
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(c) 1/2 (d) 1/4
 = 2cos–1(0.5) = 120°
Sol–42: (c)
0 
As limit is showing   form. QRR =
0 
Applying L-H rule,
360 –  240
A
= = = 2
sin x 0  120
 Lim   form
x 0 2x 0
dy
Applying L-H rule again, 44. The ordinary differential equation = – y
M
dt
cos x 1 subject to an initial condition y(0) = 1 is solved
 Lim =
x 0 2 2 numerically using the following scheme :
43. The Whitworth quick return mechanism is
shown in the figure with link lengths as follows y  t n+1  – y  t n 
: OP = 300 mm, OA = 150 mm, AR = 160 mm, = – y  t n 
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h
RS = 450 mm.
R where h is the time step, tn = nh, and n = 0,
1, 2, ... This numerical scheme is stable for all
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values of h in the interval _____.

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(a) for all h > 0
A

O
(b) 0  h 
2
P (c) 0 < h < 1
2
(d) 0  h 

The quick return for the mechanism is _____
(round off to one decimal place).
Sol–44: (d)
y  t n+1  – y  t n  = – y  t n  h
y  t n+1  = y  t n  – y  t n  h
= y  t n  1 – h 
For Numerical Stability
Direct shear stress,
1 – h < 1
–1 < 1 – h  1
–2 < – h  0
0 < h  2
2 Combined torsional, direct and curvature shear
0 < h
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 stresses
45. Consider a binomial random variable X. If X1,
X2., .... Xn are independent and identically
distributed samples from the distribution of X
n
with sum Y =  i=1
X i , then the distribution
of Y as n   can be approximate as 47. A solid sphere of radius 10 mm is placed at the

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(a) Bernoulli (b) Binomial centroid of a hollow cubical enclosure of side
length 30 mm. The outer surface of the sphere
(c) Exponential (d) Normal
is denoted by 1 and the inner surface of the
Sol–45: (b) cube is denoted by 2. The view factor F22 for
46. Shear stress distribution on the cross-section of radiation heat transfer is _____ (rounded off to
the cool wire in a helical compression spring is two decimal places).
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shown in the figure. This shear stress Sol–47: (0.77)
distribution represents
2
m
m
M
10 1
30mm
2 2
A1 = 4 r , A 2 = 6a
Applying reciprocity theorem,
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(a) direct shear stress in the coil wire cross- A1F12 = A 2 F21 , F12 = 1
section
4 r
2 = 6a 2 F21
(b) torsional shear stress in the coil wire cross-
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2
section 2 r
F21 = 2
3a
(c) combined direct shear and torsional shear
stress in the coil wire cross-section As per summation rule,
(d) combined direct shear and torsional shear F21 + F22 = 1

stress along with the effect of stress F22 = 1 – F21
concentration at inside edge of the coil wire
2
cross-section 2 10 
= 1– 2
= 0.7673
Sol–46: (d) 3  30 
Torsional shear stress,
48. The correct sequence of machining operations

to be performed to finish a large diameter A B C D
T(days) 6 11 8 15
through hole is
 (days) 4 9 4 9
(a) drilling, boring, reaming
Given : Days, T = 40 days
(b) drilling, reaming, boring
Expected days to complete task,
(c) boring, reaming, drilling
TE = TA + TB + TC + TD
(d) boring, drilling, reaming
= 6 + 11 + 8 + 15
Sol–48: (a)
= 40 days
Sequence of processes for making a through
hole T – TE
Z = = 0, as T = TE
Drilling  Boring  Reaming 
ER
49. Superheated steam at 1500 kPa, has a specific
volume of 2.75 m3/kmol and compressibility
factor (Z) of 0.95. The temperature of steam is
_____ °C (round off to the nearest integer).
(a) 249 (b) 471
(c) 522 (d) 198 z=0
ST TE = Ts
Sol–49: (a)
Probability of completing task in 40 days will
Given : P = 1500 kPa, v = 2.75 m3/kmol,
be 50%.
Z = 0.95
51. Consider fully developed, steady state
P incompressible laminar flow of a viscous fluid
Compressibility factor, Z =
RT between two large parallel horizontal plates. The
bottom plate is fixed and the top plate moves
A
1500 × 2.75
0.95 = with a constant velocity of U = 4 m/s. Separation
8.314 × T
between the plates is 5 mm. There is no pressure
T = 522.26 K
gradient in the direction of flow. The density of
50. Activities A, B, C and D from the critical path fluid is 800 kg/m3, and the kinematic viscosity
M
for a project with a PERT network. The means is 1.25 × 10–4 m2/s. The average shear stress in
and variances of the activity duration for each the fluid is _____ Pa (round off to the nearest
activity are given below. All activity durations integer).
follow the Gaussian (normal) distribution, and
are independent of each other. Sol–51: (80)
Given: Fully developed steady laminar flow
S
Activity A B C D between two parallel plates,

Mean  days  6 11 8 15 v Top plate
h=5mm
Variance  days 
2
4 9 4 9 Bottom plate
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The probability that the project will be completed Fluid density,  = 800 m3/kg
within 40 days is ____ (round off to two decimal Distance between plate, h = 5 mm
places). Kinematic viscosity,  = 1.25 × 10–4 m2/s
(Note : Probability is a number between 0 and As plate separation distance is very less. Hence,
1) we can assume a linear velocity profile between
plates.
Sol–50: (0.5)
x
Hence, y =
sin x
  
y  = =
6  3
Velocity Shear stress 6sin  
6
profile profile
53. An orthogonal cutting operation is performed
using a single point cutting tool with a rake
 u  v angle of 12° on a lathe. During turning, the
 =   =

  y h cutting force and the friction force are 1000 N
and 600 N, respectively. If the chip thickness
 v and the uncut chip thickness during turning
 =
h are 1.5 mm and 0.75 mm, respectively, then
the shear force is _____ N (round off to two
ER
800  1.25  10 –4  4 decimal places).
=
5  10 –3 Sol–53: (685.72)
= 80 N/m2 Given: Single point cutting tool (orthogonal
cutting)
52. If y(x) satisfies the differential equation
Rake angle,  = 12°
dy
sin  x  + y cos x = 1 Cutting force, Fc = 1000 N
dx
ST
Friction Force, F = 600 N
subject to the condition y   2  =  2 , then Chip thickness, tc = 1.5 mm
y   6  is Depth of cut, t = 0.75 mm
  t
(a) (b) 0.75
6 3 Chip thickness ratio, r = t = = 0.5
A
c 1.5

(c) (d) 0
2 Shear angle, tan  =
Sol–52: (d)
r cos 
M
Differential Equation, 1 – r sin 

dy 1
+  cot x  y =
dx sin x –1  0.5 cos12 
 = tan  
I.F. = e  cot x dx  1 – 0.5sin12 
S
= e ln sin x = sin x = 28.626°

Solution of differential equation : Friction force, F =
y  I.F. = Q  IF  dx + C Fc sin  + Ft cos 

IE
sin x 600 = 1000 sin12 + Ft cos12

ysin x = 
sin x
dx + C
600 – 1000 sin12
y sin x = x + C Ft =
cos12
 
Applying condition, y   = = 400.85 N
2 2
Shear force, Fs =
 
×1 = +C
2 2 Fc cos  – Ft sin 
C = 0
=1000cos(28.626) – 400.85 150 50 1

+  ,
sin(28.626) 600 200 N N2
= 685.72 N m  a
+ 1
54. A machine part in the form of cantilever beam Syt Syt 
N
is subjected to fluctuating load as shown in the
150 50 1
figure. The load varies from 800 N to 1600 N. +  N , N  2.5
The modified endurance, yield and ultimate 500 500
strengths of the material are 200 MPa, 500 55. A cylindrical of water (density = 1000 kg/m3)
MPa and 600 MPa, respectively. impinges at the center of a flat, circular plate
800 N to 1600N and spreads radially outwards, as shown in the
Beam
cross-section figure. The plate is resting on a linear spring
with a spring constant k = 1 kN/m. The
incoming jet diameter is D = 1 cm.
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20
100
12 D
All dimensions are in mm
The factor of safety of the beam using modified

Goodman criterion is _____ (round off to one
decimal place).
Sol–54: (2.5)
ST
800N to 1600 N spring constant, k
20mm
If the spring shows a steady deflection of 1 cm
12mm
100mm upon impingement of jet, then the velocity of
the incoming jet is _____ m/s (round off to one
e = 200 MPa, Su+ = 600 MPa, Syt = 500 MPa
decimal place).
A
Mmin = 800 × 0.1 = 80 N.m
Sol–55: (11.3)
Mmax. = 1600 × 0.1 = 160 N.m
Q
6 Mmax . 6  160  1000
M
( b )max . = = d=1cm
bd 2 12  20  20 v
Q/2 Q/2
= 200 MPa
k = 1 kN/m
6 Mmin 6  80  1000
min . = = = 100 MPa
bd 2 12  20  20
S
Mean stress m = Given: Deflection,  = 1 cm

max + min Spring stiffness, k = 1 kN/m
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Diameter of jet, d = 1 cm
IE
+100 Applying force-momentum equation,

= = 150 MPa
2
 1 v1y – m
Fy = m  2 v2y
max – min
Amplitude stress, a =
2 2
k = A(v1y )
200 – 100
= = 50 MPa
2 
1000 × 0.01 = 1000   (0.01)2  v1y
2
Applying modified Goodman criteria, 4
m a 1 v1y = 11.28 m/s
+ 
Sut Se N

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