Machine Design Mcqs
This set of Mechanical engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on study of “ Machine Design ”. These questions are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Mechanical engineering. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, University and College entrance exams, Jobs and interviews. One should practice our MCQS to assimilate Machine Design comprehensively.
17. Rankine’s theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials___________________?
Brittle
Ductile
Elastic
Plastic
18. A hot short metal is_________________?
Brittle when cold
Brittle when hot
Brittle under all conditions
Ductile at high temperature
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19. The permissible stress for carbon steel under static loading is generally taken as__________________?
2000-3000 kg/pm2
3000-4000 kg/cm2
4000-4500 kg/cm2
7500-10,000 kg/cm2
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20. The ultimate strength of steel in tension in comparison to shear is in the ratio of__________________?
1 : l
2:1
3 : 2
2 : 3
21. The fatigue limit of a material____________________?
Is greatly decreased by poor surface conditions
Remains same irrespective of surface conditions
Depends mainly on core composition
Is dependent upon yield strength of material
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22. Yield point in fatigue loading as compared to static loading is__________________?
Same
Higher
Lower
Depends on other factors
23. The building up of worn and uridersized parts, subjected to repeated loads by electroplating is_____________________?
Best method
Extremely hazardous
Has no effect as regards fatigue strength
Cheapest method
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24. Which process will increase the fatigue duration of parts ?
Finishing and polishing
Shot-peening
Decarburisation
Electroplating
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25. In nitrated parts, the origins of the fatigue cracks will occur at__________________?
Surface
Just below the surface
Within the core
Could occur anywhere
None of the above
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26. Cold working________________?
Increases the fatigue strength
Decreases the fatigue strength
Has no influence on fatigue strength
Alone has no influence on fatigue strength
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27. Residual stress in materials_________________?
Acts when external load is applied
Becomes zero when external load is removed
Is independent of external loads
Is always harmful
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28. The ratio of endurance limit in shear to the endurance limit in flexure is__________________________?
0.33
0.4
0.5
0.55
29. Resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by________________?
Young’s modulus
Coefficient of elasticity
Elastic limit
Ultimate tensile strength
Endurance limit
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30. For steel, the ultimate strength in shear as compared to ultimate strength in tension is ___________________?
Same
1/2
1/3
1/4
2/3