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B. TECH.
THEORY EXAMINATION (SEM–II) 2016-17
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ELEMENTS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Time: 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Be precise in your answer. In case of numerical problem assume data wherever not provided.
SECTION-A
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Attempt any Seven questions of the following: (7x2=14)
- a) Define angle of friction and angle of repose.
- b) What is the assumption of truss? Also write condition for perfect truss.
- c) Write down the difference between resilience and toughness.
- d) What are the characteristics of a force couple?
- e) Define first law of thermodynamics.
- f) Explain Carnot theorem?
- g) Write down the difference between centroid and center of gravity.
- h) Define parallel axis theorem.
- i) State Varignon's theorem.
- j) Write the difference between fire tube and water tube boiler.
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SECTION-B
Attempt any Five questions of the following: (5x7=35)
- a) Explain the working of lathe machine and explain its major parts.
- b) Cylinder A and B weighing 5kN and 2.5N rest on smooth incline planes as shown in fig.1 Neglecting the weight of connecting bar and assuming smooth pin connections, find the force P to be applied such that the system is in equilibrium.
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- c) Determine the reaction force in all members of truss and their nature.
- d) What should be the value of the angle ? in fig.3. so that the motion of the 90N block impends down the plane? The co-efficient of friction µ for all the surfaces is1/3.
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