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Which of the following cotter joint will be used to connect strap end of a connecting rod?
A Spigot and socket cotter joint
B Sleeve and cotter joint
C Gib and cotter joint
D Any one of these
The velocity of piston in a reciprocating steam engine is given by (where $$\omega $$ = Angular velocity of crank, r = Radius of crank pin circle, $$\theta $$ = Angle turned by crank from inner dead center and n = Ratio of length of connecting rod to the radius of crank)
A $$\omega {\text{r}}\left( {\sin \theta + \frac{{\sin 2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}} \right)$$
B $$\omega {\text{r}}\left( {\cos\theta + \frac{{\cos2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}} \right)$$
C $${\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\left( {\sin \theta + \frac{{\sin 2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}} \right)$$
D $${\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\left( {\cos\theta + \frac{{\cos2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}} \right)$$
In a reciprocating steam engine, when the crank has turned from inner dead center through an angle $$\theta $$, the angular velocity of the connecting rod is given by
A $$\frac{{\omega \,\sin \theta }}{{{{\left( {{{\text{n}}^2} - {{\sin }^2}\theta } \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}}$$
B $$\frac{{\omega \,\cos\theta }}{{{{\left( {{{\text{n}}^2} - {{\cos }^2}\theta } \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{\omega \,\sin \theta }}{{{{\left( {{{\text{n}}^2} - {{\cos }^2}\theta } \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{\omega \,\cos\theta }}{{{{\left( {{{\text{n}}^2} - {{\sin }^2}\theta } \right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}}$$
The valve rod in a steam engine is connected to an eccentric rod by
A Cotter joint
B Bolted joint
C Knuckle joint
D Universal coupling
In a steam engine, the valve rod is connected to an eccentric rod by means of
A Cotter joint
B Knuckle joint
C Universal joint
D Flange coupling
In a steam engine, superheated steam from the boiler is fed into the steam chest at a pressure of
A 10 atmospheres
B 20 atmospheres
C 30 atmospheres
D 40 atmospheres
The primary unbalanced force due to inertia of reciprocating parts in a reciprocating engine is given by (where m = Mass of reciprocating parts, $$\omega $$ = Angular speed of crank, r = Radius of crank, $$\theta $$ = Angle of inclination of crank with the line of stroke and n = Ratio of the length of connecting rod to radius of crank)
A $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\sin \theta $$
B $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\cos \theta $$
C $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\frac{{\sin 2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}$$
D $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\frac{{\cos2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}$$
The secondary unbalanced force due to inertia of reciprocating parts in a reciprocating engine is given by (where m = Mass of reciprocating parts, $$\omega $$ = Angular speed of crank, r = Radius of crank, $$\theta $$ = Angle of inclination of crank with the line of stroke and n = Ratio of the length of connecting rod to radius of crank)
A $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\sin \theta $$
B $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\cos \theta $$
C $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\frac{{\sin 2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}$$
D $${\text{m}}{\omega ^2}{\text{r}}\frac{{\cos2\theta }}{{\text{n}}}$$
A single acting steam engine produces __________ power than that of double acting steam engine.
A equal
B double
C half
D 4 times
For the same length of stroke and speed of crankshaft, the piston speed for a double acting steam engine is _________ the piston speed of single acting steam engine.
A Equal to
B Twice
C Three times
D Four times

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