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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. |
If θ is the angle turned by the cam from the beginning of the roller displacement, how the velocity changes with the change in theta? |
A. | Increases with increase in theta |
B. | Decreases with increase in theta |
C. | Increases with negative change in theta |
D. | Independent of theta |
Answer» B. Decreases with increase in theta | |
2. |
Maximum acceleration of the follower is independent of the angle theta. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
From the given data, calculate the acceleration of follower in m/s2 at the beginning of the lift for a symmetrical tangent cam operating a roller follower.Least radius of the cam is 30 mm; Roller radius is 17.5 mm. The angle of ascent is 75° and the total lift is 17.5 mm. The speed of the cam shaft is 600 r.p.m. |
A. | 187.6 |
B. | 185.5 |
C. | 183.2 |
D. | 190.1 |
Answer» B. 185.5 | |
4. |
If θ is the angle turned by the cam from the beginning of the roller displacement, then minimum acceleration pf the follower occurs at what value of θ in degrees? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 45 |
D. | 60 |
Answer» B. 30 | |
5. |
In the given figure, the cam has contact with _______ |
A. | Nose |
B. | Straight flank |
C. | Arm |
D. | Shaft |
Answer» B. Straight flank | |
6. |
What is the use of tangent cams? |
A. | To operate inlet and exhaust valves of I C engines. |
B. | To operate the inlet valve of I C engines |
C. | To operate the exhaust valve of I C engines |
D. | To operate the crankshaft of an IC engine |
Answer» B. To operate the inlet valve of I C engines | |
7. |
Tangent cams are symmetric about __________ |
A. | Centre line of cam shaft |
B. | Tangent line of cam shaft |
C. | Radial line of cam shaft |
D. | Along the roller |
Answer» B. Tangent line of cam shaft | |
8. |
Tangent cam with reciprocating follower is an example of cams with specified contours. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
When the flanks of the cam are straight and tangential to the base circle and nose circle, then the cam is known as a ____________ |
A. | Tangent cam |
B. | Reciprocating cam |
C. | Roller cam |
D. | Radial cam |
Answer» B. Reciprocating cam | |