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Q. No. 1 5 Carry One Mark Each
1.
Key:
2.
Key:
Based on the given statements, select the appropriate option with respect to grammar and
usage. Statements
(i) The height of Mr. X is 6 feet.
(ii) The height of Mr. Y is 5 feet.
(A) Mr. X is longer than Mr. Y.
(B) Mr. X is more elongated than Mr. Y.
(C) Mr. X is taller than Mr. Y.
(D) Mr. X is lengthier than Mr. Y.
(C)
the teacher on teachers day for twenty years of dedicated teaching.
(B) felicitated
(C) fantasized
(D) facillitated
The students
(A) facilitated
(B)
Key:
After Indias cricket world cup victory in 1985, Shrotria who was playing both tennis and
cricket till then, decided to concentrate only on cricket. And the rest is history.
What does the underlined phrase mean in this context?
(A) history will rest in peace
(B) rest is recorded in history books
(C) rest is well known
(D) rest is archaic
(C)
4.
Given 9 inches
Key:
3.
1/2
5.
Key:
0.25yards
1/2
S, M, E and F are working in shifts in a team to finish a project. M works with twice the
efficiency of others but for half as many days as E worked. S and M have 6 hour shifts in a
day, whereas E and F have 12 hours shifts. What is the ratio of contribution of M to
contribution of E in the project?
(A) 1:1
(B) 1:2
(C) 1:4
(D) 2:1
(B)
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6.
The Venn diagram shows the preference of the student population for leisure activities.
29
Key:
Exp:
From the data given, the number of students who like to read books or play sports is
(A) 44
(B) 51
(C) 79
(D) 108
(D)
From Venn diagram
n(A) no of persons reading books 13 44 12 7 76
7.
Key:
8.
Key:
Exp:
Social science disciplines were in existence in an amorphous form until the colonial period
when they were institutionalized. In varying degrees, they were intended to further the colonial
interest. In the time of globalization and the economic rise of postcolonial countries like India,
conventional ways of knowledge production have become obsolete.
Which of the following can be logically inferred from the above statements?
(i) Social science disciplines have become obsolete.
(ii) Social science disciplines had a pre-colonial origin.
(iii) Social science disciplines always promote colonialism.
(iv) Social science must maintain disciplinary boundaries.
(A) (ii) only
(B) (i) and (iii) only
(C) (ii) and (iv) only
(D) (iii) and (iv) only
(A)
Two and a quarter hours back, when seen in a mirror, the reflection of a wall clock without
number markings seemed to show 1:30. What is the actual current time shown by the clock?
(A) 8:15
(B) 11:15
(C) 12:15
(D) 12:45
(D)
If reflection is seen as
Actual will be
1: 30
10 : 30
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M and N start from the same location. M travels 10 km East and then 10 km North-East. N
travels 5 km South and then 4 km South-East. What is the shortest distance (in km) between
M and N at the end of their travel?
(A) 18.60
(B) 22.50
(C) 20.61
(D) 25.00
(C)
10.
A wire of length 340 mm is to be cut into two parts. One of the parts is to be made into a
square and the other into a rectangle where sides are in the ratio of 1:2. What is the length of
the side of the square (in mm) such that the combined area of the square and the rectangle is a
MINIMUM?
(A) 30
(B) 40
(C) 120
(D) 180
Key:
Exp:
(B)
x y 340
x 2x
Perimeter of rectangle 2 2x
3 3
Perimeter of square 340 2x
Length of square
340 2x
4
2 x/ 3
340 2x 2 2
Totalarea
x f (x)
4
x/ 3
Square
4
2x 340
f '(x) x
0
9
4
4
1
x 340 2x x 90
9
4
340 2x
40mm
Length of square
4
Rectangle
Mechanical Engineering
Q. No. 1 25 Carry One Mark Each
Key:
log e (1 4 x)
is equal to
x 0
e3x 1
lt
(A) 0
Key:
(B)
1
12
(C)
4
3
(D) 1
(C)
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x 0
log e (1 4x)
e3x 1
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0
1
.4
4
4
lim 1 3x4x
0
x 0
e .3
(1 4.0)e .3 3
Key:
Solutions of Laplaces equation having continuous second-order partial derivatives are called
(A) biharmonic functions
(B) harmonic functions
(C) conjugate harmonic functions
(D) error functions
(B)
4.
The area (in percentage) under standard normal distribution curve of random variable Z within
3.
99.74
Exp:
3 99.74%
0
1 68.4%
2 95.45%
5.
The root of the function f(x) = x3+x1 obtained after first iteration on application of NewtonRaphson scheme using an initial guess of x0=1 is
(A) 0.682
(B) 0.686
(C) 0.750
(D) 1.000
Key:
(C)
Exp:
We have x n 1 x n
For n=0, x1 x 0
f xn
f xn
f x0
f x0
f (x) x 3 x 1 f (x) 3x 2 1
given x 0 1
f x 0 f (1) 1,
x1 1
f x 0 f (1) 4
1 3
0.75
4 4
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A force F is acting on a bent bar which is clamped at one end as shown in the figure.
(B)
(C)
(D)
Key:
(A)
7.
The cross-sections of two solid bars made of the same material are shown in the figure. The
square cross-section has flexural (bending) rigidity I1, while the circular cross-section has
flexural rigidity I2. Both sections have the same cross-sectional area. The ratio I1/I2 is
(A) 1/
(B) 2 /
(C) / 3
(D) / 6
Key:
Exp:
(C)
Flexural rigidity = EI
Both have same cross-section area
a 2 d2
4
Where a is side of square and d is diameter of circle.
2 d 4
a4
I
4
12 12 16
a4
d 1
4
I2
3
16
d 4
d
E2
64
64
2
E1
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The state of stress at a point on an element is shown in figure (a). The same state of stress is
shown in another coordinate system in figure (b).
The components (xx,yy,xy) are given by
(A) p / 2, p / 2, 0
(B) (0, 0, p)
p, p, p / 2
(D) 0,0, p / 2
(C)
Key:
Exp:
(B)
We know,
x y x y
cos 2 xy sin 2
2 2
Where, is the location of any oblique plane which making an angle in CCW direction.
When 45o , xx , x p, y p
pp pp
o
xx
cos90 0
2 2
When 45o , yy
pp pp
o
cos90 0
2
2
When 45o , xy
x y
We know
sin 2 xy cos 2
2
pp
xy
sin 90 p
2
9.
xx , yy , xy is 0, 0,p
A rigid link PQ is undergoing plane motion as shown in the figure (VP and VQ are non-zero). VQP
is the relative velocity of point Q with respect to point P.
Key:
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VQ cos
VQ sin
VQ
VP sin
VP
VQ sin
VQ cos
VP sin
P
VP cos
VP cos
Since link PQ is rigid, so the distance between P & Q will never change. Hence relative
velocity between P & Q along axial direction should be zero.
Vp cos VQ sin
VQ sin
VP sin PQ r to PQ
VQ sin PQ r to PQ
VP sin
VP sin VQ sin PQ r to PQ
10.
The number of degrees of freedom in a planar mechanism having n links and j simple hinge
joints is
(A) 3(n 3) 2j
(B) 3(n 1) 2j
(C) 3n 2j
(D) 2j 3n 4
Key:
(B)
Exp:
DOF F 3 n 1 2j
Where, n total number of links
j = Effective number of binary points
11.
Key:
The static deflection of a spring under gravity, when a mass of 1 kg is suspended from it, is 1
mm. Assume the acceleration due to gravity g =10 m/s2. The natural frequency of this springmass system (in rad/s) is ______
(100)
Exp:
st 103 m
n
12.
Key:
g
10
100 rad/sec
st
103
Which of the bearings given below SHOULD NOT be subjected to a thrust load?
(A) Deep groove ball bearing
(B) Angular contact ball bearing
(C) Cylindrical (straight) roller bearing
(D) Single row tapered roller bearing
(C)
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13.
A channel of width 450 mm branches into two sub-channels having width 300 mm and 200
mm as shown in figure. If the volumetric flow rate (taking unit depth) of an incompressible
flow through the main channel is 0.9 m3/s and the velocity in the sub-channel of width 200
mm is 3 m/s, the velocity in the sub-channel of width 300 mm is
m/s.
Assume both inlet and outlet to be at the same elevation.
Key:
Exp:
1
Apply Mass conservation and taking incompressibility
We have
300mm
450mm
V2 1m / s
V2 ?
200mm
3
0.9m /s
V3 3m/s
14.
For a certain two-dimensional incompressible flow, velocity field is given by 2xyi y2j . The
streamlines for this flow are given by the family of curves
Key:
Exp:
(A) x 2 y 2 constant
(B) xy 2 constant
(D) xy constant
(B)
v 2xyi y 2 j
u
v
y
x
2xy dy d
On integrating
= xy 2 f x
y2 f ' x y2
x
y2 f ' x y2
f ' x 0 f x constant
=xy 2 constant
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15.
Steady one-dimensional heat conduction takes place across the faces 1 and 3 of a composite
slab consisting of slabs A and B in perfect contact as shown in the figure, where kA , kB denote
the respective thermal conductivities. Using the data as given in the figure, the interface
temperature T2 (in C) is .
Key:
67.5
T1 T2 T2 T3
LA
LB
kA A kB A
Exp:
130 T2 T2 30
0.1
0.3
20
100
390 3T2 5T2 150
8T2 540
T2 67.5o C
Interface temperature 67.5o C
16.
Key:
Exp:
17.
The INCORRECT statement about the characteristics of critical point of a pure substance is
that
(A) there is no constant temperature vaporization process
(B) it has point of inflection with zero slope
(C) the ice directly converts from solid phase to vapor phase
(D) saturated liquid and saturated vapor states are identical
Key:
(C)
Exp:
The process of conversion from solid phase to vapour phase is called sublimation and this
does not happen at critical point. All the other statements are true at Critical point.
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Exp:
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For a heat exchanger, Tmax is the maximum temperature difference and Tmin is the minimum
temperature difference between the two fluids. LMTD is the log mean temperature difference.
Cmin and Cmax are the minimum and the maximum heat capacity rates. The maximum possible
heat transfer (Qmax) between the two fluids is
(A) Cmin LMTD
(B) Cmin Tmax
(C) Cmax Tmax
(D) Cmax Tmin
(B)
In a heat exchanger, maximum possible heat transfer will be.
Qmax Cmin Tmax
19.
The blade and fluid velocities for an axial turbine are as shown in the figure.
The magnitude of absolute velocity at entry is 300 m/s at an angle of 65 to the axial direction,
while the magnitude of the absolute velocity at exit is 150 m/s. The exit velocity vector has a
component in the downward direction. Given that the axial (horizontal) velocity is the same at
entry and exit, the specific work (in kJ/kg) is _____
Key:
52.80
Exp:
Given: 90 65 25o.
Let 1 & 2 denotes inlet & outlet of vane.
Vane velocity (u) = u1 u 2 150m / s.
Inlet:
300cos25 271.89m / s
300sin 25 126.7854m / s
Vf1 Vf 2
126.7859 V2 cos
126.7854
cos 1
32.3o
150
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u 150m / s
Vf2
V2
Vw 2
Vr2
Vf1
u2
Vr1
V1
Vw1
u1
65
V2 Vf2 Vw 2
Specific work done on the fluid per unit weight (wsp )
()Ve
u 150m / sec
Vw2 80.16
()Ve
Engineering strain of a mild steel sample is recorded as 0.100%. The true strain is
(A) 0.010%
(B) 0.055%
(C) 0.099%
(D) 0.101%
Key:
(C)
Exp:
0.1
100
We know,
T ln 1
0.0009995
100
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Equal amounts of a liquid metal at the same temperature are poured into three moulds made of
steel, copper and aluminum. The shape of the cavity is a cylinder with 15 mm diameter. The
size of the moulds are such that the outside temperature of the moulds do not increase
appreciably beyond the atmospheric temperature during solidification. The sequence of
solidification in the mould from the fastest to slowest is
(Thermal conductivities of steel, copper and aluminum are 60.5, 401 and 237 W/m-K,
respectively. Specific heats of steel, copper and aluminum are 434, 385 and 903 J/kg-K,
respectively.
Densities of steel, copper and aluminum are 7854, 8933 and 2700 kg/m3, respectively.)
(A) Copper - Steel - Aluminum
(B) Aluminum - Steel Copper
(C) Copper - Aluminum - Steel
(D) Steel - Copper - Aluminum
Key:
(C)
Exp:
c
3408
steel
steel
k
401
c
3439
copper
copper
k
23.7
103 0.1119 103 m 2 /s
c
2438
A1
A1
22.
Key:
Exp:
In a wire-cut EDM process the necessary conditions that have to be met for making a
successful cut are that
(A) wire and sample are electrically non-conducting
(B) wire and sample are electrically conducting
(C) wire is electrically conducting and sample is electrically non-conducting
(D) sample is electrically conducting and wire is electrically non-conducting
(B)
In this process, a thin metallic wire is fed on to the conducting workpiece, which is submerged
in a tank of dielectric fluid such as de-ionized water. Wire is fed in the programmed path &
material is cut from the workpiece accordingly. Material removal takes place by a series of
discrete discharges between the wire electrode & workpiece in the presence of a dielectric
fluid. The di-electric fluid gets ionized in between the tool electrode gap thereby creating a
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path for each discharge. The area wherein discharge takes place gets heated to very high
temperature such that the surface get melted & removed. The cut particles (debris) get flushed
away by continuous flowing dielectric fluid.
Generally, wire-cut EDM is used for cutting Aluminium, brass, etc. & wire material used for
quicker cutting action is zinc coated brass wires.
23.
Key:
24. Match the following part programming codes with their respective functions
Part Programming Codes
Functions
P. G01
I.
Q. G03
R. M03
S. M05
Spindle stop
(C)
25.
Key:
(B) Binomial
(C) Poisson
(D) Beta
(D)
Q. No. 26 55 carry Two Marks Each
26.
Key:
Exp:
2 1 0
3 rank of A 2I 3 2 1
For 3, No. of L.I eigen vectors =1
Total L.I eigen vectors = 2
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units is
Here, F(x, y) yi 2xj and r is the UNIT tangent vector on the curve C at an arc length s
from a reference point on the curve. i and j are the basis vectors in the x-y Cartesian
reference. In evaluating the line integral, the curve has to be traversed in the counter-clockwise
direction.
Key:
Exp:
16
By Greens theorem,
4
16
28.
lim x x 2 x 1 x is
Key:
(A) 0
(C)
Exp:
lim
lim
(B)
x2 x 1 x
(C) 1/2
(D)
x2 x 1 x
x2 x 1 x
x2 x 1 x2
x2 x 1 x
1
x 1
1 0
1
x
lim
x
1 1
1 0 0 1 2
x 1 2 1
x x
x
29.
Three cards were drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that they are a king, a queen,
and a jack is
16
64
3
8
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
13
5525
2197
16575
Key:
(A)
Exp:
Required probability
30.
Key:
C1 4C1 4C1
64
16
52
C3
22100 5525
200N
100N
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200
200 T
a
g
T 100
(1)
100
a
g
(2)
300
a a g/3
g
200
200 2 200
g
3
3
200
T 200
133.33N
3
200 T
Key:
Exp:
100
F.B.D
F.B.D
200
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A circular disc of radius 100 mm and mass 1 kg, initially at rest at position A, rolls without
slipping down a curved path as shown in figure. The speed v of the disc when it reaches
position B is
m/s.
1
1
0 mg.30 m v 2 I2 0
2
2
1
1 1
30 10 1 v 2 1 v 2
2
2 2
2
mr
v
and
I
2
r
30 10
3 2
v v 20m/s
4
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Key:
Exp:
v x 1 and v y 2
V2 cos 45
=+45
v1 1 2 5
2
45
1
Let is angle between v1 and x-axis.
tan 2 63.43
45 63.43 18.43
Since, the rod is rigid
v1 cos v 2 cos 45
V2 sin 45
V1
V1 sin
V2
V1 cos
45
33.
x x
E
E
2
Where, x y p and x
2
p p
E E
21 p
250
1
1 0.2
2000 E
2 105
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Two circular shafts made of same material, one solid (S) and one hollow (H), have the same
length and polar moment of inertia. Both are subjected to same torque. Here, S is the twist
and S is the maximum shear stress in the solid shaft, whereas H is the twist and H is the
maximum shear stress in the hollow shaft. Which one of the following is TRUE?
(A) s H and s H
(B) s H and s H
(C) s H and s H
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(D)
According to pure torsion equation
T G
J R
Let ds and d1 are diameter of solid shaft and outer diameter of hollow shaft
Ts s
Js R s
s h
Th h
Rs Rh
Jh R h
s h s h . s
d s d1
d1
Since, J s J h
Js
s
T G
s h
T
G
h
h h
Jh
h
35.
A beam of length L is carrying a uniformly distributed load w per unit length. The flexural
rigidity of the beam is EI. The reaction at the simple support at the right end is _____ .
(A)
Key:
wL
2
(B)
3wL
8
(C)
wL
4
(D)
wL
8
(B)
Exp:
A
RB
B
1
RB
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R 3
4
; 2 B
8EI
3EI
4 R B3
3
RB
8EI 3EI
8
36.
Two masses m are attached to opposite sides of a rigid rotating shaft in the vertical plane.
Another pair of equal masses m1 is attached to the opposite sides of the shaft in the vertical
plane as shown in figure. Consider m = 1 kg, e = 50 mm, e1 = 20 mm, b = 0.3 m, a = 2 m and
a1 = 2.5 m. For the system to be dynamically balanced, m1 should be
kg.
Key:
Exp:
2
Couple due to m = couple due to m1
mea m1e1a1
50 2
m1 1
2kg
20 2.5
37.
Key:
0.5
Exp:
M.F
1
1
0.5
1 3 2
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A bolted joint has four bolts arranged as shown in figure. The cross sectional area of each bolt
is 25 mm2. A torque T = 200 N-m is acting on the joint. Neglecting friction due to clamping
force, maximum shear stress in a bolt is
MPa.
Key:
Exp:
40
Let the resisting force in each bolt = F Newton
3
T 4F 50103
200
F
1000 1000N
4 50
Let shear stress developed in each bolt = MPa
It is given that resisting area (AR) = 25mm2
F AR
39.
Key:
Exp:
1000
40MPa
25
Consider a fully developed steady laminar flow of an incompressible fluid with viscosity
through a circular pipe of radius R. Given that the velocity at a radial location of R/2 from the
centerline of the pipe is U1, the shear stress at the wall is kU1/R, where K is
2.667
Given, ,R u at R/2 U1 ,
y wall ku1 /R
K=?
r2
u u max 1 2
R
R2
u1 u max 1
2
4R
3
4
u1 u max u max u1
4
3
u
y wall
r r R
2 u max 2 4
2r
2
u max
u1
2
R
R
R
R 3
8 u1
8
k 2.667
3 R
3
max
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Key:
8.76
Exp:
Force exerted by a jet of water striking fixed wall is av 2 N where a is area of jet.
41.
x
y
i 2
j, where i and j are the
2
x y
x y2
2
basis vectors in the x-y Cartesian coordinate system. Identify the CORRECT statements from
below.
(1) The flow is incompressible.
(2) The flow is unsteady.
y
(3) y-component of acceleration, a y
2
2
x y2
(B)
Exp:
x
;
x 2 y2
x y
y2
y
x 2 y2
x
x y2
2
2
2
u x y x2x
y2 x 2
u
2xy
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
x
x y
x y y x y2
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x
u 2
x x y2
v
y x xy x
x y x y
2
2 2
(a)
2 3
u
y
2xy
2xy 2
2
y x y2 x 2 y 2 2 x 2 y 2 3
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(b)
x
2
y2
42.
Two large parallel plates having a gap of 10 mm in between them are maintained at
temperatures.
T1 = 1000 K and T2 = 400 K. Given emissivity values, 1 0.5, 2 0.25 and Stefan-
Key:
Boltzmann constant = 5.67 108 W/m2-K4, the heat transfer between the plates (in
kW/m2) is
11.049
Exp:
Q1 2
T14 T24
1 1
1
1 2
T1 1000K
1
0.5 0.25
11049.696 W 2 11.049 kW 2
m
m
43.
Key:
Exp:
1 0.5
T2 400K
2 0.25
A cylindrical steel rod, 0.01 m in diameter and 0.2 m in length is first heated to 750 0 C and
then immersed in a water bath at 1000C. The heat transfer coefficient is 250 W/m2-K. The
density, specific heat and thermal conductivity of steel are =7801 kg/m3, c = 473
J/kg-K, and k = 43 W/m-K, respectively. The time required for the rod to reach 3000C is
____ seconds.
43.49
d = 0.01 m
L = 0.2m, R=7801 kg/m3.
t i 750o C, C 473J / kgK
t 100o C, k 43 W / mK
2
d
V 4
d
h 250 W / m K, Lc
A d 4
t t hA
h
ln
cLc
t i t Vc
2
t t h 4
ln
t i t c d
250 4
300 100
ln
43.49s
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Key:
Exp:
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Steam at an initial enthalpy of 100 kJ/kg and inlet velocity of 100 m/s, enters an
insulated horizontal nozzle. It leaves the nozzle at 200 m/s. The exit enthalpy (in kJ/kg)
is .
2
1
85
h1 100kJ / kg
C1 100m / s
C2 200m / s
2
1
2
2
C
C
h2
2000
2000
1002 2002
h 2 100
85kJ / kg
2000 2000
h1
C1
C2
h1
h2
45.
In a mixture of dry air and water vapor at a total pressure of 750 mm of Hg, the partial
pressure of water vapor is 20 mm of Hg. The humidity ratio of the air in grams of water vapor
per kg of dry air (gw/kgda) is ____ .
Key:
Exp:
17
Pt 750 mm of Hg
Pv 20 mm of Hg
Humidity ratio (or) specific Humidity
PV
w 0.622
Pt PV
20
0.622
750 20
kg
g
0.017 w.v
17 w.v
kg d.a
kg d.a
46.
In a 3-stage air compressor, the inlet pressure is p1 , discharge pressure is p4 and the
intermediate pressures are p2 and p3 p2 p3 . The total pressure ratio of the compressor is 10
and the pressure ratios of the stages are equal. If p1 100 kPa, the value of the pressure p3 (in
kPa) is
.
Key:
Exp:
464.16
3 stage compressor, P1= 100 kPa
Pressure ratios of all stages are equal
P2 P3 P4
P1 P2 P3
Overall pressure ratio
rp
P4
10
P1
P2 P3 P4 3
10 2.154
P1 P2 P3
P3 (rp )2 P1
P3 2.514 2.514 100 464.16kPa
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Key:
1103.51
Exp:
dQ CpdT
3
s 2 s0
Cp dT
h fg
310
310 1054
s1 s0 4.8ln
260 310
( s1 s 2 )
h1 h 0
310 1054
4.8ln
260
260 310
h1 h 0 1103.51kJ kg
48.
Key:
Exp:
Spot welding of two steel sheets each 2 mm thick is carried out successfully by passing 4 kA
of current for 0.2 seconds through the electrodes. The resulting weld nugget formed between
the sheets is 5 mm in diameter. Assuming cylindrical shape for the nugget, the thickness of the
nugget is
mm.
2.91
t s 2mm
1400 kJ/kg
200
8000 kg/m3
I 4kA; t 0.2
d 5mm; t n ?
L.H 1400
R 200
8000 kg m3
Energy supplied = I2 Rt
4 103
(a)
(b)
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Key:
For an orthogonal cutting operation, tool material is HSS, rake angle is 22, chip thickness is
0.8 mm, speed is 48 m/min and feed is 0.4 mm/rev. The shear plane angle (in degrees) is
(A) 19.24
(B) 29.70
(C) 56.00
(D) 68.75
(B)
Exp:
Given o 22
tan
cos o
cos 22
0.57
K sin o 2 sin 22
Key:
Exp:
d 10mm
s 80MPa
Syt 100MPa
F dt s 10 2 80 5026.5N 5.0265kN
51.
Key:
Exp:
In a single point turning operation with cemented carbide tool and steel work piece, it is found
that the Taylors exponent is 0.25. If the cutting speed is reduced by 50% then the tool life
changes by ____
times
16
n = 0.25
V
V2 1
2
V1T1n V2T2n
V
V1T1n 1 T2n
2
T2
T
1
0.25
T2 T1 24
T2 16 T1
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Two optically flat plates of glass are kept at a small angle as shown in the figure.
Monochromatic light is incident vertically.
If the wavelength of light used to get a fringe spacing of 1 mm is 450 nm, the wavelength of
light (in nm) to get a fringe spacing of 1.5 mm is _______.
Key:
675
Exp:
1 450nm
d2 1.5mm, 2 ?
tan
2
2d1 2d 2
1.5
2 450
675nm
1
53.
Key:
Exp:
OP i 3j 5k
OP 3i 6j 9k
yn x o sin yo cos
(D) (6, 3, 9)
P 1,3, 5
P' 3,6, 9
x
0
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Key:
Exp:
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The demand for a two-wheeler was 900 units and 1030 units in April 2015 and May
2015, respectively. The forecast for the month of April 2015 was 850 units. Considering a
smoothing constant of 0.6, the forecast for the month of June 2015 is
(A) 850 units
(B) 927 units
(C) 965 units
(D) 970 units
(D)
Month
Demand
Forecast D t 1 1 Ft 1
April
May
900
1030
850
0.6 900 0.4 850 880
June
A firm uses a turning center, a milling center and a grinding machine to produce two parts.
The table below provides the machining time required for each part and the maximum
machining time available on each machine. The profit per unit on parts I and II are Rs. 40 and
Rs. 100, respectively. The maximum profit per week of the firm is Rs.
.
Machining time required for
the machine part (minutes)
Type of machine
Key:
Exp:
II
Turning Center
12
6000
Milling Center
10
4000
Grinding Machine
1800
x2
40,000
Linear program formulation is
0, 1000
Constraints are
12x1 6x 2 6000
4x1 10x 2 4000
0, 600
0, 400
2x1 3x 2 1800
375, 250
x1 , x 2 0
At 0,400 , z 40,000
At 375, 250 ,z 40,000
At 500,0 ,z 20,000
500,0
900,0 1000,0
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