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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Dynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A spring controlled governor is said to be isochronous when the controlling force |
A. | increases as the radius of rotation decreases |
B. | increases as the radius of rotation increases |
C. | decreases as the radius of rotation decreases |
D. | remains constant for all radii of rotation |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The controlling force diagram for a spring controlled governor is a curve passing through the origin. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
A_SPRING_CONTROLLED_GOVERNOR_IS_FOUND_UNSTABLE._IT_CAN_BE_MADE_STABLE_BY?$ |
A. | increasing the spring stiffness |
B. | decreasing the spring stiffness |
C. | increasing the ball mass |
D. | decreasing the ball mass |
Answer» C. increasing the ball mass | |
4. |
A spring controlled governor is said to be stable if the controlling force line when produced intersects the Y-axis$ |
A. | at the origin |
B. | below the origin |
C. | above the origin |
D. | any of the mentioned |
Answer» C. above the origin | |
5. |
In a spring controlled governor, when the controlling force _____________ as the radius of rotation increases, it is said to be a stable governor. |
A. | remains constant |
B. | decreases |
C. | increases |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
6. |
A spring controlled governor is said to be unstable when the controlling force |
A. | increases as the radius of rotation decreases |
B. | increases as the radius of rotation increases |
C. | decreases as the radius of rotation decreases |
D. | remains constant for all radii of rotation |
Answer» D. remains constant for all radii of rotation | |
7. |
For the isochronous Porter governor, the controlling force curve is a straight line passing through the origin. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
The effort of a Porter governor is equal to |
A. | c(m – M)g |
B. | c(m + M)g |
C. | C/(m + M)g |
D. | g |
Answer» C. C/(m + M)g | |
9. |
Power of a governor is the |
A. | mean force exerted at the sleeve for a given percentage change of speed |
B. | workdone at the sleeve for maximum equilibrium speed |
C. | mean force exerted at the sleeve for maximum equilibrium speed |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |