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1. A 350 m cable is suspended vertically. At any drops one meter. What is the required spring
point along the cable, the strain is constant?
proportional to the length the cable below that A. 75.2 kN/m C. 65.7 kN/m
point. If strain at the top of the cable is B. 71.4 kN/m D. 68.8 kN/m
0.0015, determine the total elongation of the 17. A 40-tooth steel gear has a diametral pitch of
cable. 2. The pressure angle is 14 degrees. Find the
A. 0.2625 m C. 0.10 m clearance.
B. 0.050 m D. 0.1532 m A. 0.050 C. 0.079
2. How much will a steel bar be elongated by a load B. 1.571 D. 0.579
of 15 kips if the bar is 10 ft in length and has 18. A crank of radius 15 cm is rotating at 50 rpm
a cross-sectional area of ½ square inch? with an angular acceleration of 60 rad/s
A. 0.12 ft C. 3.04 mm (squared). The tangential acceleration of the
B. 0.45 inch D. 2.04 cm crank is about _________________.
3. For a 4-bar linkage in toggle position, the A. 9.5 m/s(squared) C. 9 m/s(squared)
value of mechanical advantage is __________. B. 8 m/s(squared) D. 10.5 m/s(squared)
A. infinity C. 1 19. A solid circular steel column with hinged ends
B. 0.5 D. 0 is 900-mm long 70 mm. in diameter. Yield point
4. Suppose it is specified that the angular stress of material is 350 Mpa. Find the moment
deformation in a steel shaft should not exceed of inertia of the solid circular steel column.
one deg in a length of 1,800 mm. The permissible A. 118cm(raised to 4) C. 72cm(raised to 4)
shearing stress is 83 Mpa. Find the diameter of B. 100cm(raised to 4) D. 59cm(raised to 4)
the shaft. Note: Gsteel = 77 Gpa. 20. An interrupted quenching process resulting in
A. 222.4 mm C. 257.8 mm an austenite to martensite transition is
B. 324.5 mm D. 111.3 mm ________.
5. A worm gear is employed to transmit 6 hp from A. Normalizing C. Austenitizing
an electric motor shaft revolving at 1000 rpm B. Martempering D. Austempering
to a centrifugal compressor shaft running at 80 21. If a 65-cm diameter, steel flywheel of constant
rpm. Calculate the velocity ratio assuming that thickness is used, how thick should it be? The
worm have 4 threads. specific gravity of steel is 7.85. The inertia
A. 50 C. 10.7 of flywheel is 18.31(squared).
B. 800 D. 12.5 A. 11.24 cm C. 12.54 cm
6. Kevlar epoxy composite is widely used in B. 24.52 cm D. 13.33 cm
_____________. 22. A hollow wrought iron rod is subjected to a
A. Interior decoration C. Aerospace varying tensile load of 2400 pounds acting along
B. Navy D. Automobiles its axis. Its inside diameter is ¾ inch and its
7. Which of the following is the major alloying outside diameter is 1 inch. Find the factor of
element in Invar? safety if the ultimate tensile stress of wrought
A. Vanadium C. Nickel iron is 48 ksi.
B. Copper D. Aluminum A. 7.45 C. 6.87
8. A power screw is being turned at constant rpm B. 7.82 D. 9.43
by the application of a steady torque of 300 23. What is the result when mers join with a high
inch-pounds. How much work is being expended per degree of regularity in chain structure and mer
revolution? orientation?
A. 942 ft-lb C. 157 ft-lb A. Isotactic polymer
B. 39.25 ft-lb D. 34.45 ft-lb B. Trans mer
9. The angle between the line of stroke (line of C. Syndiotactic polymer
motion of the follower) and the normal to the D. Atactic polymer
pitch curve at any point is referred to as ______ 24. The 4 metric ton hammer of a pile driver is
angle. lifted 1 meter in 2 seconds. What power does the
A. prime C. pressure engine furnish the hammer?
B. cam D. profile A. 26.3 hp C. 1962 hp
10. A V-belt 225 cm long and operates on sheaves of B. 14.56 hp D. 52.6 hp
pitch diameters of 32 cm and 40 cm. Compute the 25. If the period of the oscillating body is 2 sec,
center distance. and the spring constant is 0.5 N/m. What is the
A. 43 in. C. 56 in. mass of the body?
B. 30 in. D. 22 in. A. 0.0541 kg C. 0.0431 kg
11. How many kilograms in one pound? B. 0.0341 kg D. 0.0285 kg
A. 9.81 C. 0.4536 26. A 6-in long ½ in diameter 304 stainless steel
B. 2.205 D. 4.448 rod is being reduced in diameter to 0.480 in by
12. When more than one spring or resisting member turning on a lathe. The spindle rotates at N =
shares the load, the relative stiffness is the 400 rpm, and the tool is traveling at an axial
_____. speed of 8 in/min. Calculate the feed in inch
A. normal stress C. stiffness per rev.
B. rigidity D. modulus of elasticity A. 0.005 in/ rev C. 0.03 in/ rev
13. A 10 inch diameter pulley is belt driven with a B. 0.02 in/ rev D. 0.01 in/rev
net torque of 250 ft-lbs. The ratio of tensions 27. A hard material _________.
in the tight to slack sides of the belt is 4 to A. Yields little before breaking
1. What is the maximum tension in the belt? B. shows high ultimate strength
A. 350 lbs C. 200 lbs C. shows low ultimate strength
B. 400 lbs D. 800 lbs D. exhibits a high modulus of elasticity
14. A flywheel on a press rotating at 120 rpm is 28. A helical-coil spring has a mean diameter of 1
slowed to 110 rpm during punching operating that inch and a wire diameter of 1/8 in. If the
requires ¾ second for the punching portion of shearing stress is 60,000 psi, how many coils
the cycle. What angular acceleration does the would be needed to restrict the deflection to 1
flywheel experience? inch under that load if the shear modulus of
A. 13.3 rad/sq. s C. 3.52 rad/sq. s elasticity is 12.5 x 10(raised to 6)?
B. 4.52 rad/sq. s D. 1.40 rad/sq. s A. 12 C. 15
15. A 15 hp motor, whose speed is 1200 rpm is belt B. 14 D. 10
connected to the drive shaft of a machine. The 29. A jackscrew has a lever arm of 40 cm and a pitch
pulley A, on the armature shaft of a motor is of 5mm. What is the ideal mechanical advantage
12 inches in diameter while that of drive shaft, (IMA)?
B, is 30 inches in diameter. What is the torque A. 300 C. 150
in the armature shaft? B. 250 D. 500
A. 234 in-lb C. 750 in-lb 30. A 6-in long 0.50 in diameter 304 stainless steel
B. 788 in-lb D. 135 in-lb rod is being reduced in diameter to 0.480 in by
16. A design requirement for a pogo stick is a spring turning on a lathe. The spindle rotates at N =
that will compress 18 cm when 100-kg person 400 rpm, and the tool is travelling at an axial
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speed of 8 in/min. Calculate the maximum cutting 43. A hoist lifts a 3000kg load a height of 8 m in
speed. a time of 20 s. Compute the power output.
A. 50 ft/min C. 52 ft/min A. 11.8 hp C. 12.43 hp
B. 630 ft/min D. 603 ft/min B. 10.58 hp D. 15.78 hp
31. ___________ is also known as tube mills and are 44. A 2000-kg elevator rises from rest in the
commonly used for wet grinding. basement to the fourth floor, a distance of 25
A. Agitator ball mills m. As it passes the fourth floor, its speed is
B. Disk mills 3 m/s. There is a constant frictional force of
C. Mechanical impact mills 500 N. Calculate the work exerted against
D. Ring roller mills friction.
32. A clutch system is going to transmit 40 hp A. 11.5 ft-lb C. 9,218 ft-lb
between two shafts. One of the shafts is not B. 12.5 ft-lb D. 12,405 ft-lb
rotating at the time of coupling. The speed of 45. Normal Stress Ix = 25 Mpa, sy = 30 Mpa and shear
the rotating shaft is 1000 rpm. The clutch stress of 20 Mpa are depicted using Mohr’s
diameters of disk are 2 inches and 8 inches. The circle. What will be the radius of the circle?
total mass moment of inertia of the system is A. 16 C. 22
20 lb-in-s(square). Find the time needed to stop B. 18 D. 20
the slippage. The friction coefficient between 46. Why are Plasticizers added to plastics?
linings is 0.30. A. To increase flexibility of materials
A. 0.75 s C. 0.45 s B. To enhance cross linking
B. 0.92 s D. 0.83 s C. To increase ductility of materials
33. Compute the shear strain if the shear stress of D. To increase melting point
a material is given to be 5803 psi and its shear 47. A simple disc clutch has elements with outside
modulus of elasticity is 65 Gpa. and inside radii of 250 mm and 100 mm
A. 2.4 x 10 (raised to - 4) rad respectively. The axial force is 1500 N. If the
B. 2.14 x 10 (raised to -3) rad coefficient of friction is 0.3, find the torque
C. 6.15 x 10 (raised to - 4) rad capacity based on uniform wear.
D. 4.7 X 10 (raised to - 4) rad A. 79 N-m C. 77 N-m
34. A shaft B, turning 140 rpm, has pulley 4, 30 B. 72 N-m D. 75 N-m
inches in diameter keyed to it. Pulley 4 is 48. An inclined plane 5 m long has its upper end 1
belted to a pulley 2 on a shaft A whose speed meter above the ground. A load of 100 N is pushed
is 210 rpm. Find the size of pulley 2. up the plane against a force of friction of 5
A. 20 in C. 40 in N. What the is actual mechanical advantage?
B. 12 in D. 30 in A. 1.25 C. 5
35. A C-section belt 87.9 inches long operates on B. 4 D. 0.8
pulley of pitch diameter 12 in and 16 inch. 49. Which of the following mechanisms represents an
Speed of smaller pulley is 1,160 rpm. Horsepower inversion of a single slider crank chain?
Is 9 but a service factor of 1.6 must be used. A. Elliptical trammel
What is the design horsepower? B. Oldham’s coupling
A. 15 hp C. 14.4 hp C. Whitworth quick return mechanism
B. 9 hp D. 5.625 hp D. Pantograph mechanism
36. The motion of a shaft in a circular hole is an 50. A flat belt 4 in and 3/16 in thick operates on
example of _______ motion. pulleys of diameter 5 and 15 inches transmits
A. successful constraint 10 HP. The friction coefficient between the belt
B. completely constraint and the pulleys is 0.30. The belts specific
C. free weight is 0.04 lb/cu in. The pulleys are
D. incompletely constraint rotating at 1500 rpm and they are 5 feet apart.
37. A man uses a pulley system to raise a 150-lb Determine the belt speed.
load to a height of 10 ft. If he exerts a force A. 2450 fpm C. 1964 fpm
on the rope of 50 lb through a distance of 35 B. 2400 fpm D. 2000 fpm
ft to accomplish the work, what is the 51. A 0.25 in diameter steel support wire normally
efficiency of the machine? strung between two utility poles 125 ft apart
A. 86% C. 80% under 1500 lbf of tension. A winch maintains the
B. 88% D. 78% tension by stretching the wire. A new procedure
38. A triple threaded worm has a pitch diameter of requires 4250 lbf of tension. Calculate the
4 inches and an axial pitch of 0.75 in. Determine length of additional wire the winch must
the lead angle. decrease to reach the new tension.
A. 11.45 deg C. 14.50 deg A. 6.8 cm C. 7.11 cm
B. 10.15 deg D. 12.54 deg B. 8.15 cm D. 5.12 cm
39. What is the space width of the gear if the tooth 52. When a coil spring with a spring scale of 150
thickness is 0.20 in and the backlash is 0.005 lb/in is compressed 1.75 in., the coils are
in? closed. The allowable shearing stress if 75,000
A. 0.001 in C. 0.205 in psi and the spring index is 6, the ends are
B. 0.195 in D. 0.250 in squared and ground, and G = 12 x 10 (raised to
40. If a driving pulley is 6 inches in diameter and 6) psi. Calculate the Whal’s factor.
drives a 12-in diameter pulley, find the speed A. 1.253 C. 1.184
(no slip condition) of the driven pulley if the B. 1.259 D. 1.361
driver rotates at 200 rpm. 53. In sulfuric acid, which of the following is
A. 120 rpm C. 104 rpm suitable for handling acid in concentrations up
B. 100 rpm D. 96 rpm to 50% and at a temperature including the
41. Which of the following is the ratio of the boiling point?
fatigue strength without a stress concentration A. Hastelloy B C. Inconel
to the fatigue stress with a stress B. Inconel X D. Hastelloy A
concentration? 54. A pair of mating spur gears have 14 ½ deg. Full
A. Wahl factor depth involute teeth of 2 1/2 diametral pitch.
B. Fatigue stress concentration factor The pitch diameter of the smaller gear is 6.4
C. Reliability factor inches. If the transmission ratio Is 3 to 2.
D. Factor of safety Calculate the dedendum.
42. A 200 lb man stands at the center of an end A. 0.0628 in. C. 0.426 in.
supported board and causes a midspan deflection B. 0.862 in. D. 0.4 in.
of 38.1 mm. If he flexes his knees slightly in 55. Find the pressure required to punch a 1-inch
order to cause a vertical vibration, what is the square hole in 1/4 -in thick steel?
frequency of the motion? Assume elastic response A. 20 tons C. 20.125 tons
of the board and the weight of the board are B. 16.25 tons D. 26.67 tons
negligible. 56. How many 1/4 in diameter set screws required to
A. 3.2 Hz C. 2.6 Hz transmit 6HP at a shaft speed of 1000 rpm and
B. 4.3 Hz D. 1.4 Hz shaft diameter of 1.5 in?
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A. 3 C. 2 A. 24.60 in/s C. 2460 in/s
B. 5 D. 4 B. 1250 in./s D. 62.5 in/s
57. Projection welding belongs to what category of 72. Mechanical impact devices that accept material
welding process? smaller than approximately 4 inches.
A. Arc welding A. Agitator ball mills
B. Gas welding B. Mechanical impact mills
C. Resistance welding C. Fine impact mills
D. Forge welding D. Ring roller mills
58. A spring has a natural length of 10 inches when 73. A square-threaded transmission screw used in a
at rest. If force 10 lbs is required to stretch jack has a root diameter of 2 inches and pitch
it 1 inch, find the work required to stretch the of ½ in. It is double-threaded and designed to
spring from a total length of 13 inches to 15 lift a load of 10 tons. Find the compressive
inches? stress in the screw.
A. 6.667 ft-lbf C. 3.33 ft-lbf A. 50 MPa C. 13 MPa
B. 23.333 ft-lbf D. 0.6667 ft-lbf B. 12 MPa D. 44 MPa
59. How many elevators are required if there are 74. A 250 hp motor turns a shaft at 2400 rpm. The
1320 persons occupying building other than the shaft steps down in diameter from 3.0 to 2.5
first floor? inches. calculate the maximum torsional shear
A. 7 C. 6 stress if the stress concentration factor is
B. 8 D. 5 given to be 1.3.
60. A 2-in line shaft transmit 20 HP and rotates t A. 2100 psi C. 2800 psi
200 rpm. Two pulleys space 30 in. apart cause a B. 3700 psi D. 1700 psi
torsional deflection. If the shear modulus of 75. What power is required to lift a load of 22.24
elasticity is 12x10(raised to 6) psi, find the kN by means of a cable wrapped around the drum
angle of twist. of a hoist, the drum being 20 in. in diameter
A. 0.765 deg C. 0.432 deg and is making 24 rpm?
B. 0.573 deg D. 0.346 deg A. 14.2 kW C. 19 kW
61. Which of the following occurs whenever is a B. 10.7 Hp D. 38 Hp
discontinuity or non-uniformity in an object? 76. What diameter should be the driving pulley have
A. Stress concentration factor on which a rubber belt runs so that bending
B. Extreme shear stress stress in belt is limited to 5 MPa? Note: the
C. Geometric stress concentration belt cross section is rectangle 15 mm thick x
D. Fatigue stress concentration 110 mm wide and E = 100 MPa.
62. A 60-inch diameter steel pipe, 3/8 thick, A. 15 mm C. 0.30 m
carries water under a pressure head of 550 ft. B. 300 in D. 0.15 m
Determine the hoop stress in the steel? 77. Find the horsepower lost due to friction in a
A. 19,000 psi C. 38,000 psi flat-pivot application, assuming the following
B. 11,200 psi D. 12,400 psi conditions: coefficient of friction is 0.15,
63. A coil spring 4 cm in outside diameter made of shaft diameter is 1.25 inch, the axial force of
5 mm wire is to support a mass of 45 kg, find 50 lbs and the rotational speed in 400 rpm.
the number of coils if it deflects 60 mm under A. 0.0289 hp C. 0.0198 hp
the given load condition. Modulus of rigidity B. 0.0305 hp D. 0.0297 hp
for steel is 83 Gpa. 78. A simple disc clutch has elements with outside
A. 21 C. 25 and inside radii of 250 mm and 100 mm
B. 18 D. 19 respectively. The axial force is 1200 N. If the
64. A planer mechanism has 8 links and 10 rotary coefficient of friction is 0.5, find the torque
joints. Using Gubler's criterion. Calculate the capacity based on uniform wear.
number of degrees of freedom of the mechanism. A. 105 N-m C. 102 N-m
A. 1 C. 0 B. 115 N-m D. 150 N-m
B. 2 D. 3 79. A No. 40 roller chain operates at 1100 rpm
65. What is the minimum solid shaft diameter that between 16 tooth and 30 tooth sprockets. If the
can be used for the rotor of a 4.5 kW motor center distance between the sprockets is 20 in
operating at 3500 rpm, if the maximum shear running conditions being normal, calculate the
stress for the shaft is 60 MPa? diameter of the driving sprocket. Note: the
A. 2.1 in C. 10 in pitch of No. 40 roller chain is ½ in.
B. 0.40 in D. 1.2 in A. 4.80 in C. 3.2 in
66. ________is the range of working temperature for B. 2.4 in D. 2.60 in
soldering process. 80. It is an age hardenable wrought alloy which has
A. 350½C to 480½C C. 220½C to 300½C mechanical properties comparable to those of
B. 60½C to 120½C D. 180½C to 250½C heat treated alloy steel of the same order of
67. A rivet is made of medium steel and is 3/4 inch hardness and resistance to corrosion similar to
in diameter, what total safe resistance can it that of monel. What is this alloy of nickel?
offer with a factor of safety of 8 and the A. R Monel C. KR Monel
ultimate shearing stress is 50 ksi? B. S Monel D. K Monel
A. 2 tons C. 12.3 kN 81. A 20 in. long cantilever spring is composed of
B. 5604 lbf D. 2760 kgf 8 graduated leaves and one extra full length
68. A hoist lifts a 3000-kg load a height of 8 m in leaf. The leaves are 1 3/4 in wide. A load of
a time of 20 s. Compute the efficiency of the 500 lb at the end of the spring causes a
hoist the power is supplied to the engine is 18 deflection of 3 inches. Determine the thickness
hp. of the leaves.
A. 78 C. 80 A. 0.1354 in. C. 0.2650 in.
B. 88 D. 86 B. 0.2522 in. D. 0.1446 in.
69. Compute the torque in the shaft that transmits 82. What horsepower would be transmitted by a short
10 horsepower at 800 rpm. shaft, 2 inches in diameter carrying two pulleys
A. 788 ft-lb C. 2.04 cm close to the bearings, if the shaft makes 360
B. 65.7 ft-lb D. 4125 ft-lb rpm?
70. Commercial propane stored in spherical steel A. 50 hp C. 48 hp
tank at 100 °F generates a gage pressure of 160 B. 76 hp D. 89 hp
psi. If the tank is 4 feet in diameter and has 83. How are fullers used?
walls 0.25 inch thick, what maximum tensile A. Holding the workpiece
stress in psi is developed in the steel? B. Decreasing the length of the workpiece
A. 13,000 psi C. 7,700 psi C. Forming necks or grooves on cross section of
B. 1,700 psi D. 2,900 psi a job.
71. Determine the maximum permissible velocity V in D. Supporting the workpieces
a cast iron thin rim of a flywheel if the maximum 84. A simple disc clutch has elements with outside
allowable tensile stress in cast iron is 4000 and inside radii of 250 mm and 100 mm
psi. The cast iron weighs 0.255 lb/cu in. respectively. The axial force is 1200 N. If the
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coefficient of friction is 0.3, find the torque 96. A shaft B, turning 140 rpm, has pulley 4, 30
capacity based on uniform pressure. inches in diameter keyed to it. Pulley 4 is
A. 67 N-m C. 56 N-m belted to a pulley 2, 20 inches in diameter
B. 85 N-m D. 70 N-m keyed on a shaft A. Find the speed of pulley 2.
85. What is the maximum allowable length between A. 120 rpm C. 420 rpm
supports for a 2.5 inches diameter shaft that B. 360 rpm D. 210 rpm
has no bending load except its own weight? 97. A copper column of annular cross section has an
A. 12.14 ft C. 16.49 ft outer diameter of 5 m, and is subjected to an
B. 14.2 ft D. 14.69 ft axial loading of 200kN. The allowable
86. An aluminim [shear modulus = 2.8 x 10(raised to compressive stress is 14.4 kPa. Compute the wall
10) Pa] rod is 25 mm in diameter and 50 cm long. thickness.
One end is rigidly fixed to a support. Compute A. 1.15 m C. 0.8 m
the torque that must be applied at the free end B. 2 m D. 1 m
to twist the rod 5.2 ½ about its longitudinal 98. A prismatic bar at 10½C is constrained in a
axis? rigid concrete wall at both ends. The bar is
A. 107 N-m C. 804 N-m 1000 mm long and has a cross-section area of
B. 260 N-m D. 195 N-m 2600mm». What is most nearly the axial force in
87. A simple disc clutch has elements with outside the bar if the temperature is raised to 40½C?
and inside radius of 250 mm and 100 mm Note: Coefficient of thermal expansion is 9.4 x
respectively. The axial force is 314.6 lb. If 10 (raised to - 6)/½C and modulus of elasticity
the coefficient of friction is 0.3, find the 200 GPa.
torque capacity based on uniform wear. A. 16 kN C. 205 kN
A. 73.5 N-m C. 67 N-m B. 147 kN D. 134 kN
B. 78 N-m D. 70 N-m 99. A gear set having a gear ratio of 3 is to be
88. Determine the torque that can be applied to a used at a center distance of 16 inches. If the
1-in diameter circular shaft if the shearing gear has 80 teeth, what must be the circular
stress is not to exceed 8000 psi. pitch?
A. 1570 in-lb C. 1579 in-lb A. 26.6 mm C. 25.6 mm
B. 1340 in-lb D. 1450 in-lb B. 24.6 mm D. 23.6 mm
89. A plate clutch with a single friction surface 100. A bridge's steel midspan is to be installed at
is 10 inches O.D. and 4 inches I.D. If the 35 deg.F during winter. Rivets holes at each end
uniform wear is valid, find the maximum pressure of the midspan must measure 54.7 ft from the
on the clutch if it will carry an axial force center. The I-beams for the midspan are prepared
of 500 lbf. in a fabrication shop with a controlled
A. 132.6 psi C. 234.5 psi temperature of 72 deg F. Compute the change to
B. 112.3 psi D. 75.8 psi the center distance that should be made when the
90. A 60-kg motor sits on four cylindrical rubber rivet holes are drilled in the shop.
blocks. Each cylinder has a height of 3 cm and A. 4.0 mm C. - 0.12 mm
a cross-sectional area of 15 sq cm. The shear B. 0.12 mm D. - 4.0 mm
modulus for this rubber is 2 Mpa. If a sideway
force of 300 N is applied to the motor, how far
will it move sideways? ***END***
A. 0.025 cm C. 0.075 cm
B. 0.25 cm D. 0.3 cm NOTE: Please answer and try to resolve EXTRA
91. A slab-milling operation is being carried out a
12-in long, 4-in wide annealed mild-steel block COACHING posted on our APP.
at a feed 0.01 in/tooth and a depth of cut 1/4
in. The cutter is 2 inches in diameter, has 20 Location: Powerpoint Lectures > EXTRA COACHING
straight teeth, rotates at 100 rpm, and is wider
that the block to be machined. Calculate the
power requirement considering that the work (For EXTRA COACHING, NO PRINTABLE materials
piece is annealed mild steel with specific
energy of 1.1 hp-min/cu.in.
will be available)
A. 20 hp C. 22 hp
B. 44 hp D. 25 hp
92. When a coil spring with a spring scale of 150
lb/in is compressed 1.75 in., the coils are
closed. The allowable shearing stress if 75,000
psi and the spring index is 6, the ends are
squared and ground, and G = 12 x 10 (raised to
6) psi. Calculate the coil diameter.
A. 0.259 in C. 1.14 in
B. 1.55 in D. 1.98 in
93. A pair of mating spur gears have 14 ½ deg. Full
depth involute teeth of 2 ½ diametral pitch. The
pitch diameter of the smaller gear is 6.4
inches. If the transmission ratio is 3 to 2.
Calculate the root diameter of the pinion.
A. 5.476 in. C. 4.456 in.
B. 3.132 in. D. 4.146 in.
94. Springs A and B have spring constants of 2 kN/m
and 1 kN/m respectively. Spring A is hung from
a rigid horizontal beam and its other end is
attached to an end of spring B. The pair of
springs is then used to suspend a body mass of
50 kg from the lower end of spring B. What is
the period of harmonic oscillation of the
system?
A. 1.09 C. 1.45
B. 1.72 D. 2.01
95. An inclined plane 15 m long rises 3m. What force
applied parallel to the plane is required to
slide a 20-kg gear box up the plane if the
friction is neglected?
A. 45 N C. 54 N
B. 39 N D. 100 N