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Download VTU BE 2020 Jan ME Question Paper 15 Scheme 7th Sem 15ME72 Fluid Power Systems

Download Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) BE ( Bachelor of Engineering) ME (Mechanical Engineering) 2015 Scheme 2020 January Previous Question Paper 7th Sem 15ME72 Fluid Power Systems

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Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
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1 a. Define Pascal's law and its applications. (06 Marks)
b. Brief the various components of hydraulic system and its fluid power symbol. (06 Marks)
c. What are the four primary functions of a hydraulic fluid? Name the various fluid properties

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that a fluid should possess. (04 Marks)
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Seventh Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Dec.2019/Jan.2020
Fluid Power Systems
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 80
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
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1 a. Define Pascal's law and its applications. (06 Marks)
b. Brief the various components of hydraulic system and its fluid power symbol. (06 Marks)
c. What are the four primary functions of a hydraulic fluid? Name the various fluid properties
that a fluid should possess. (04 Marks)
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vt;
2 a. With a neat sketch, explain the working of a hydraulic fi lter. (06 Marks)
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b. What is the purpose of seals in fluid power system? List the various types of seals used on

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fluid power system. (06 Marks)
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3 a. With a neat sketch explain the working of external gear pump. (06 Marks)
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c.
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Module-4
7 a. Explain the working of pneumatic filter with a neat sketch. (06 Marks)
b. Brief the various components of pneumatic system and its fluid power symbol. (06 Marks)
c. Brief the working of quick exhaust valve. (04 Marks)

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OR
8 a. With a neat sketch explain the construction and working of pneumatic lubricator. (06 Marks)
b. Explain the working of single vane rotary cinder with a suitable sketch. (06 Marks)
c. With a neat sketch explain the working of shuttle valve. (04 Marks)
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9 a. With a suitable pneumatic circuit, explain the indirect actuation of double acting cylinder
using memory valve. (10 Marks)
b. Explain the controlling of double acting pneumatic cylinder using solenoid operated
direction valve with a circuit. (06 Marks)
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10 a. Explain the sequencing of two cylinders A and B using cascading method circuit for the
cylinder sequence A
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b. Design a suitable electro pneumatic circuit to control of a double acting cylinder using a
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