FLUID MECHANICS

1.A solid has relative density x(x<1).It is made to float in water . WHAT FRACTION IS UNDER WATER?
2.Water wets glass but mercury does not. Why?
3.For a submerged body centre of buoyancy lies above centre of gravity. Is it stable?
4.A solid cylinder of diameter 4m has height 4m.its relative density is 0.6 and is floating with its axis
vertical.Identify type of equilibrium?
5.what are the assumptions for bernoullis equation?
6.Which has higher pressure 760 mm of mercury or 10m of water?
7. In Fluid mechanics what is the difference between Lagrangian and eulerian methods?
8.Water flows through a triangular right angled weir and then through a rectangular weir 1m wide at
depth of 150mm.take coefficient of discharge for rectangular and triangular weir as .62 and .59
respectively.find the depth of triangular weir?
9. Obtain a relation between SI and CGS units of dynamic viscosity?
10. What is the difference between absolute pressure and gauge pressure?












KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS
Identify the type of constrained motion
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2 Identify the type of constrained motion




3 Identify whether it is a kinematic chain









Identify the mobility of the following mechanism

5. Can a plane mechanism with 1 mobility and no higher pair have odd number of links? Give reason?
6. How does a machine differ from mechanism?
7 .On basis of relative motion between the elements what type of pair I ball and socket joint?
8. On basis of type of closure, what type of pair is cam and follower pair?
9. When is a mechanical element called gear and when is it called sprocket?
10. What is the general use of idler gear?
11. Compare involute and cycloidal gears with respect to interference?
12. What is the difference between centrifugal governor and inertia governor?
13 .What is difference between gear and pulley?

THERMODYNAMICS AND AUTOMOBILE ENGINES
1 .What is the difference between horse power and brake horse power?Explain?
2. Will there be any spark produced in engine if exhaust valve is opened in between power stroke?Give
reason ?
3.How does piston displacement affect efficiency of engine?give reason?
4.In an inline 4 cylinder engine with alternate pistons 180 out of phase, is the efficiency higher or lower
than normal engine? explain?
5. What is the best fuel injection system that is used in an ic ENGINE ?
6. What is buckling factor ?

MACHINING
1. When is negative rake angle used for machining tools ?
2. What is the rake angle for machining of brass ?
3. What is the most important difference shaper and planer ?
4. Which gives better surface finish lapping or honing ?
WELDING
1. why is the shoulder slightly inclined with respect to workpiece in case of Friction Stir Welding?
2. What is the most best welding used for ship buiding ?
APTITUDE
1.For what maximum value of n (n is an integer) will 10200!/504^n be an integer ?
2.Ifhcf of x and y is G what is the hcf of x+y and x-y?
3.Find the units digit of 1273^122!?
4.Find the reminder when 2222^5555+5555^2222/7?