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A bolt is made to pass through a tube and both of them are tightly fitted with the help of washers and nuts. If the nut is tightened, then
A Bolt and tube are under tension
B Bolt and tube are under compression
C Bolt is under compression and tube is under tension
D Bolt is under tension and tube is under compression
When a bolt and nut is made of mild steel, then the effective height of nut is made equal to (where d = Nominal diameter of bolt)
A 0.5 d
B 0.75 d
C d
D 1.25 d
When a nut is tightened by placing a washer below it, the bolt will be subjected to following type of loads
A Compression
B Tension
C Shear
D Combined loads
The bolt is subjected to __________ when the nut is tightened by putting the washer beneath it.
A Tension
B Shear
C Compression
D Bending & tension
If p = bearing pressure on projected bearing area, Z = absolute viscosity of lubricant and N = speed of journal, then the bearing characteristic number is given by
A $$\frac{{{\text{ZN}}}}{{\text{p}}}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{p}}}{{{\text{ZN}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{\text{Z}}}{{{\text{pN}}}}$$
D $$\frac{{\text{N}}}{{{\text{Zp}}}}$$
If shearing stress in nut is half the tensile stress in a bolt, then nut length should be equal to
A Diameter of bolt
B 0.75 × diameter of bolt
C 1.25 × diameter of bolt
D 1.5 × diameter of bolt
For standard coarse threads of nut, the threads will be as strong in failure by shear as the bolt in tension, if the height of nut (h) is approximately
A 0.4 times
B 0.6 times
C 0.7 times
D 0.8 times
The pitch of threads on a Jock nut in comparison to pitch of nut is
A Same
B Coarser
C Finer
D Very fine
A plate with an elliptical hole in the centre, with semi-major axis (a) perpendicular to the direction of loading and semi-minor axis (b) along the direction of loading, is subjected to a pull P. The maximum stress induced at the edge of the hole is equal to (where $$\sigma $$ = Stress for a plate with no hole i.e. nominal stress)
A $$\sigma \left( {1 + \frac{{\text{b}}}{{2{\text{a}}}}} \right)$$
B $$\sigma \left( {1 + \frac{{2{\text{a}}}}{{\text{b}}}} \right)$$
C $$\sigma \left( {1 + \frac{{\text{b}}}{{3{\text{a}}}}} \right)$$
D $$\sigma \left( {1 + \frac{{3{\text{a}}}}{{\text{b}}}} \right)$$
The frictional torque transmitted in a flat pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, is (where μ = Coefficient of friction, W = Load over the bearing and R = Radius of bearing surface)
A $$\frac{1}{2}$$μWR
B $$\frac{2}{3}$$μWR
C $$\frac{3}{4}$$μWR
D μWR

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