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USN 10EME14/24
First/Second Semester B.E. Degree Examination, June / July 2014
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Elements of Mechanical Engineering
Time: 3 hrs.
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Max. Marks:100
Note: 1. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least two from each part.
2. Answer all objective type questions only on OMR sheet page 5 of the answer booklet
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3. Answer to objective type questions on sheets other than OMR will not be valued.
4. Use of steam tables is not permitted.
PART — A
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1 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
- The centrifugal forces generated by the earth rotation on the far side results in another bulge rise on this side of the earth.
- Lunar tides
- Earth quakes
- Volcanoes
- None of these
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- The condition of steam in the boiler is always,
- Dry
- Wet
- Saturated
- Superheated
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- Super heated used,
- Inside the boiler drum
- To convert wet steam into dry steam
- In the path of the gases to increase volume of steam
- To increase temperature of steam above saturation temperature.
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- Babcock and Wilcox boiler is a __________ boiler.
- Fire tube
- Water tube
- Air tube
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- The centrifugal forces generated by the earth rotation on the far side results in another bulge rise on this side of the earth.
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b. With the help of a temperature — enthalpy diagram, explain the mechanism of its formation of steam. (10 Marks)
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c. Name any five boiler mounting and accessories and state their functions. (06 Marks)
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2 a. Choose the correct answers for the following: (04 Marks)
- In reaction turbine, the pressure drop
- In nozzles
- In moving blades
- In fixed blades
- In both fixed and moving blades.
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- Kaplan turbine is, FirstRanker.com
- A high head mixed flow turbine
- An impulse turbine, outward flow
- A reaction turbine, outward flow
- Low head, axial flow.
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- Dela Vallurbine is a
- Impulse turbine
- Reaction turbine
- Velocity compounded turbine
- Pressure compounded turbine.
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- In a gas turbine, if the working substance is continuously recirculated, then it is called as,
- Open cycle gas turbine
- Closed cycle gas turbine
- Mixed flow gas turbine
- None of these
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- In reaction turbine, the pressure drop
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b. Differentiate between open cycle and closed cycle gas turbine with neat sketches. (08 Marks)
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c. Sketch and explain the working of a Kaplan turbine. (08 Marks)
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3 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
- In a 4 stroke CI engine during suction stroke,
- Only air is sucked
- Only diesel is sucked
- Both air and diesel are sucked
- Either air or diesel is sucked
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- The inner diameter of engine cylinder is called as,
- Stroke
- Clearance
- Bore
- Pitch
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- In a 4 stroke CI engine during suction stroke,
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- In a diesel engine the fuel is ignited by,
- Spark
- Ignitor
- Heat resulting from compressing air that is supplied for combustion
- Combustion
- Piston speed is equal to,
- Stroke * rpm
- 2*stroke*rpm
- 4*stroke*rpm
- (stroke*rpm)
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- In a diesel engine the fuel is ignited by,
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b. With the neat sketch, explain the working of 4 stroke diesel engine. (08 Marks)
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c. The following observations were obtained during a trial on a four stroke diesel engine:
- Specific gravity of diesel = 0.78
- Cylinder diameter = 25 cm
- Crank shaft Speed = 250 rpm
- Brake drum diameter = 2 m
- Stroke of the piston = 40.44
- Brake load = 70 kg
- Mean effective pressure = 6 bar
- Diesel oil consumption = 0.1 m³/min
- CV = 43900 kJ/kg
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Find : (i) BP (ii) IP (iii) F (iv) wee (08 Marks)
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4 a. Choose the correct answers for the following (04 Marks)
- The boiling point of Ammonia is,
- 100°C
- -33.3°C
- 33.3°C
- 0°C
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- Most commonly used refrigerant vapour absorption refrigeration system is,
- Freon
- CO2
- SO2
- NH3
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- Throttle value is used in refrigerator to,
- Compress refrigerant
- Expand the refrigerant
- Absorb the heat from the refrigerant
- Condense the refrigerant
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- An ideal refrigerant should have,
- Low viscosity
- Low freezing point
- Low boiling point
- All of the above
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- The boiling point of Ammonia is,
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b. What are the desirable properties of refrigerant? (06 Marks)
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c. With a neat sketch, explain the construction and working of vapour absorption refrigeration system. (10 Marks)
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PART — ?
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5 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
- The process of enlarging an already drilled hole is
- Spot facing
- Reaming
- Tapping
- Boring
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- __________ is the process of generating internal threads
- Tapping
- Turning
- Knurling
- None of these
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- The slowest speed in Lathe is adopted for the following operation :
- Turning
- Thread cutting
- Taper turning
- Knurling
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- Twist drills are usually made of
- HSS
- Diamond
- Carbides
- MS
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- The process of enlarging an already drilled hole is
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b. List the four elements which specify the size of the Lathe. (06 Marks)
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c. Explain the difference between facing and turning operations. (04 Marks)
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d. Draw the neat sketch of radial drilling machine and label all its parts. (06 Marks)
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6 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
- The cutting tool in a milling machine is mounted on
- Tool holder
- Arbor
- Column
- Table
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- __________ is the one of the abrasive material used in grinding machine.
- Aluminum chloride
- Calcium chloride
- Silicon carbide
- Tungsten carbide
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- The thickness of chip is maximum at the beginning of the cut and minimum at the end of the cut in each case of
- Up milling
- Down milling
- Straddle milling
- None of these
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- One of the milling operation used to produce dovetail groove is
- Slot milling
- Straddle milling
- End milling
- Angular milling
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- The cutting tool in a milling machine is mounted on
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b. Differentiate between Up milling and Down milling. (04 Marks)
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c. With a neat sketches, explain the operation of centreless grinding machine. (06 Marks)
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d. With suitable sketches, explain the working of a vertical milling machine. (06 Marks)
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7 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
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- The hard filler Material used in brazing
- Solder
- Spelter
- Flux
- Electrode
- Support provided for rotating shaft is called as
- Bearing
- Lubricant
- Axle
- Hook
- Carburizing flame has
- One Zone
- Two Zone
- Three Zone
- No Zone
- In arc welding the electrode which will melt along with the work pieces and fill the Joint is
- Consumable electrode
- Non consumable electrode
- Both (a) and (b)
- None of these
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- The hard filler Material used in brazing
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b. Sketch and explain electrical arc welding process. (06 Marks)
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c. With a neat sketch, explain the different types of flames used in gas welding and specify their application. (04 Marks)
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d. Explain with a neat sketch, the method of splash lubrication. (06 Marks)
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8 a. Choose the correct answers for the following : (04 Marks)
- For diverting rotary motion into rectilinear motion type of gear used is
- Spur gear
- Rack and pinion
- Spiral gear
- Bevel gear
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- The ratio of diameter of driver and driven pulley is called
- module
- Circular pitch
- Ratio of tension
- Velocity ratio.
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- The gear used to connect perpendicular axle shaft is
- Helical gear
- Spur gear
- Bevel gear
- Worm gear
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- The ratio of pitch circle diameter to number of teeth is
- Pitch
- Pitch circle diameter
- Module
- Addendum
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- For diverting rotary motion into rectilinear motion type of gear used is
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b. List five advantages of gear drives over belt drives. (05 Marks)
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c. Define slip and creep with respect to belt drives. (05 Marks)
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d. Write the different types of gear trains with their applications. (06 Marks)
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