Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Chapter 6
IES-4. Consider the following statements regarding the differential of an
automobile: [IES-1994]
1. The speed of the crown wheel will always be the mean of the speeds of
the two road wheels.
2. The road wheel speeds are independent of the number of teeth on the
planets.
3. The difference between the speeds of the road wheels depends on the
number of teeth on the planets.
4. The ratio of speeds of the road wheels depends upon the number of teeth
on the gear wheels attached to them and on the crown wheel.
Of these statements
(a) 1 and 2 are correct (b) 3 and 4 are correct
(c) 1 and 3 are correct (d) 2 and 4 are correct.
IES-4. Ans. (d)
IES-7. Which of the following stresses are associated with the tightening of a nut
on a stud?
1. Tensile stresses due to stretching of stud.
2. Bending stresses of stud. [IES-1993]
3. Transverse shear stresses across threads.
4. Torsional shear stresses in threads due to frictional resistance.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 3 and 4
IES-7. Ans. (a)