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Two shafts A and B are made of the same material. The diameter of shaft A is twice as that of shaft B. The power transmitted by the shaft A will be __________ of shaft B.
A Twice
B Four times
C Eight times
D Sixteen times
The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaft is equal to (where q = Torsional stiffness of the shaft and $$I$$ = Mass moment of inertia of the disc attached at the end of a shaft)
A $$2\pi \sqrt {\frac{{\text{q}}}{I}} $$
B $$2\pi \sqrt {{\text{q}}I} $$
C $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}\sqrt {\frac{{\text{q}}}{I}} $$
D $$\frac{1}{{2\pi }}$$
The radius of a friction circle for a shaft rotating inside a bearing is (where r = Radius of shaft and $$\tan \varphi $$  = Coefficient of friction between the shaft and bearing)
A $${\text{r}}\sin \varphi $$
B $${\text{r}}\cos \varphi $$
C $${\text{r}}\tan \varphi $$
D $$\frac{{\text{r}}}{2}\cos \varphi $$
The product of the tangential force acting on the shaft and its distance from the axis of the shaft (i.e. radius of shaft) is known as
A Bending moment
B Twisting moment
C Torsional rigidity
D Flexural rigidity
An isolated system can exchange __________ with its surroundings.
A Matter
B Energy
C Neither matter nor energy
D Both matter and energy
Applicability of Claussius-Clapeyron equation is subject to the condition that the
A Vapor follows ideal gas law
B Volume in the liquid state is negligible
C Both A & B
D Neither A nor B
A hollow shaft will transmit a __________ torque than a solid shaft of the same mass and same material.
A Smaller
B Greater
C Medium
D None of these
Assuming applicability of ideal gas law, the pure component volume of the vapor in a saturated gas can be calculated from theoretical relationship. The volumetric composition of a vapor saturated gas is independent of the
A Nature of the liquid
B Nature of the gas
C Temperature of the liquid
D Total pressure
When the load on the engine increases, it becomes necessary to increase the supply of working fluid and when the load decreases, less working fluid is required. The supply of the working fluid to the engine is controlled by a
A D-slide valve
B governor
C Meyer’s expansion valve
D flywheel
If cohesion between molecules of a fluid is greater than adhesion between fluid and glass, then the free level of fluid in a dipped glass tube will be
A Higher than the surface of liquid
B The same as the surface of liquid
C Lower than the surface of liquid
D Unpredictable

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