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Paper Id: 4053
Roll No:
B. TECH.
(SEM VII) THEORY EXAMINATION 2017-18
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
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Time: 3 Hours
Total Marks: 100
Note: Attempt all Sections. If require any missing data; then choose suitably.
SECTION A
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Attempt all questions in brief.
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2 x10 = 20
- State the main functions of frame.
- Classify an automobile on the basis of transmission system and wheel drive system.
- Why a clutch is necessary in the transmission system of an automobile?
- What is meant by double declutching?
- What is a constant velocity joint?
- Explain camber and its effect on tire wear.
- Define bouncing and rolling.
- What is meant by fading of vehicle brakes?
- Enumerate the various requirements of a good ignition system.
- Draw the layout of the air-conditioning system for a car.
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SECTION B
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Attempt any three of the following:
10 x 3 = 30
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- State the difference between dry and wet types of friction clutch. List the properties of a good clutch lining.
- Make a comparison between sliding mesh and constant mesh gear box.
- State and explain the principle of Ackerman steering mechanism.
- Give a brief description of torsion bar and stabilizer bar.
- Name the pollutants emitted by gasoline engines and petrol engines into the atmosphere.
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SECTION C
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Attempt any one part of the following:
10 x 1=10
- It is possible to make a faster climb in low gear on certain gradients than in top gear. Comment on the validity of this statement.
- What are synchronizers? Point out their utility in transmission.
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Attempt any one part of the following:
10 x 1=10
- What is meant by cornering force? How it is affected by slip angle, inflation pressure and tire load?
- State the function of front axle. Sketch a typical front axle and give brief description of its constructional features.
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Attempt any one part of the following:
10 x 1=10
- What is meant by independent suspension system? How it is achieved in front and rear wheel?
- Compare the constructional and operational aspects of disc and drum brakes. Which one is preferred and why?
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Attempt any one part of the following:
10 x 1=10
- Draw the schematic arrangements for the common rail and individual pump injection systems. Point out the relative merits and demerits of these systems.
- Explain, with a neat sketch the limitations of this carburetor.
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Attempt any one part of the following:
10 x 1=10
- Mention a sectioned sketch to show the main features of a spark plug in common use. Name the main parts and state the materials from which they are made.
- State and explain the construction and working of 3-way catalytic converter.
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