Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Engineering.

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51.

For occurrence of free torsional vibration which of the condition is necessary?

A. Rotors moving in same direction
B. Rotors having same frequency
C. Rotors having different frequency
D. Rotors rotate in the same sense
Answer» C. Rotors having different frequency
52.

For a vibration system having different shaft parameters, calculate which of the following cannot be the diameter of the equivalent shaft if the diameters of shafts in m are: 0.05, 0.06, 0.07.

A. 0.05
B. 0.06
C. 0.07
D. 0.08
Answer» E.
53.

In a system with different shaft parameters ------------- is taken which depends on the length and diameters of each shaft.

A. Equivalent shaft length
B. length of first shaft
C. lrngth of intermediate shaft
D. None of these
Answer» B. length of first shaft
54.

In a three rotor system, for the middle rotor, if the stiffness of both the length either side of the rotor is increased to two times what will

A. Remains constant
B. Decreases by two times
C. Increases by two times
D. Increases by 4 times
Answer» D. Increases by 4 times
55.

In the diagram shown below, if rotor X and rotor Z rotate in same direction and rotor Y rotates in opposite direction, then specify the type of node vibration.

A. Three node vibration
B. Two node vibration
C. Single node vibration
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Single node vibration
56.

In a system with different shaft parameters, the longest shaft is taken for calculations.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» C.
57.

What is the total number of nodes formed in a three rotor system if the rotors at one of the ends and the one in the middle rotate in the

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» C. 2
58.

Which one of the following is correct for a shaft carrying two rotors at its ends?

A. It has no node
B. It has one node
C. It has two nodes
D. It has three nodes
Answer» C. It has two nodes
59.

The instruments which are used to measure the ___________ of a vibrating body are called vibration measuring instrument.

A. displacement
B. velocity
C. acceleration
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
60.

A system has a mass of 0.5 kg and spring stiffness of 2452 N/m. Find the natural frequency of the system.

A. 5.14 Hz
B. 9.14 Hz
C. 11.14 Hz
D. 28.14 Hz
Answer» D. 28.14 Hz
61.

In the given figure, m1=10 Kg, m2=30Kg and m=50 Kg, if r=0.3m, l=1m, find l2 = 0.5m, find r1 in m.

A. 1.5
B. 0.75
C. 3
D. 6
Answer» C. 3