Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Design.

This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The piston rod of a hydraulic cylinder exerts an operating force of 10kN. The allowable stress in the cylinder is 45N/mm . Calculate the thickness of the cylinder using Lame s equation. Diameter of the cylinder is 40mm and pressure in cylinder is 10MPa.

A. 2.05mm
B. 4.2mm
C. 5.07mm
D. None of the listed
Answer» D. None of the listed
2.

Lame s equation is generally used for ductile materials.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Lame s equation used to find the thickness of the cylinder is based on maximum strain failure.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

A seamless cylinder of storage capacity of 0.03m is subjected to an internal pressure of 21MPa. The ultimate strength of material of cylinder is 350N/mm .Determine the thickness of the cylinder if it is twice the diameter of the cylinder.

A. 12mm
B. 4mm
C. 8mm
D. 16mm
Answer» D. 16mm
5.

A seamless cylinder of storage capacity of 0.03m is subjected to an internal pressure of 21MPa. The ultimate strength of material of cylinder is 350N/mm .Determine the length of the cylinder if it is twice the diameter of the cylinder.

A. 540mm
B. 270mm
C. 400mm
D. 350mm
Answer» B. 270mm
6.

Longitudinal stress in a cylinder is given by [symbols have their usual meanings].

A. PD/2t
B. 2PD/t
C. PD/4t
D. 4PD/t
Answer» D. 4PD/t