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2.) Height of tooth above pitch circle or the radial distance between pitch circle and top land of the tooth.
A. top root
B. addendum
C. land
D. hunting tooth
3.) In involute teeth, the pressure angle is often defined as the angle between the line of action and the line tangent
to the pitch circle. It is termed as:
A. helix angle
B. angle of recess
C. angle of obliquity
D. arc of action
4.) In the selection of wire rope, regular lay means wires and strands are arranged in the following manner:
A. full bearings
B. offset bearing
C. partial bearing
D. fitted bearing
6.) The property of material that relates the lateral strain to longitudinal strain.
A. stress
B. strain
C. Poisson's ratio
D. endurance limit
7.) The angle included between the side of the thread measured in an axial plane in a screw thread:
A. angle of thread
8.) Flat leather belting not recommended for use in a excess fpm.
A. 3600
B. 4800
C.6000
D. all of these
9.) The reciprocal of a diametral pitch or the ratio of pitch or the ration of pitch diameter to the number of teeth.
A. lead
B. module
C. involute
D. clearance
11.) For an evenly distributed and uniform wear on each meshing gear tooth, the ideal design practice is to consider
A. wear resistance alloy addition to tooth gear
12.) The changes in shape or geometry of the body duo to action of a force on it is called deformation or
A. shear stresses
B. stresses
D. strain
13.) The differential of the shear equation is which one of the following:
15.) Gear used to transmit power at high velocity ratios between non intersecting shafts that are usually but not
necessarily at right angle.
A. helical gear
B. bevel gear
C. worm gear
D. spiral gear
16.) The ratio of the moment of inertia of the cross section of the beam to the section modulus:
C. measure of a distance
B. coplanar
C. couple
D. non-coplanar
C. low carbon
D. high carbon
19.) Continuous stretching under load even if the stress is less than the yield point:
A. plasticity
B. elasticity
C. creep
D. ductility
20.) It is recommended for high speed application that the minimum number of teeth in small sprocket should be:
A. 26 to 30
B. 12 to 16
C. 26 to 28
D. 18 to 24
21.) In gear design, the ratio of pitch diameter in inches to the number of teeth:
A. module
B. diametral pitch
C. English module
D. Circular
22.) The concave portion of the profile where it joins the bottom of the tooth space:
A. fillet curve
B. fillet radius
C. bottom curve
D. fillet
23.) The distance of the tooth which is equal to the addendum and addendum:
A full
B. whole
C. working depth
D. dedendum
A. working stress
B. operating stress
C. residual stress
D. shear stress
A. helical gear
B. rack gear
C. worm gear
D. spur gear
26.) It is recommended not to have a direct drive and sprockets if the ratio of their teeth exceeds
A 10 times
B. 8 times
C. 5 times
A. deceleration
B. all of the above
C. retarded motion
D. negative impulse
A.10/80
B. 45/55
C. 50/50
D. 60/40
A. welding
B. soldering
C. casting
D. brazing
A. silicon
B.manganese
C. phosphorous
D. sulfur
31.) The usual ratio of water to soluble oil used as cutting fluid:
B. 2 water to 1 oil
C. 3 water to 1 oil
D. 4 to 80 water to 1 oll
A. manganese
B. silicon
C. all of these
D. aluminum
A. columbium
B. titanium.
C. all of these
D. tantalium
34.) What is the common cutting fluids used for cutting metals?
A. all of these
D. soluble oil
A. all of these
B. lube oil
C. graphite
D. grease
A. the electrons are loosely bound to the nuclei and therefore mobile
37.) The purpose of these parts in application are to have better bearings to seal the guard against marring, etc.
A. bearing journal
B. metallic seal
C. washer
D. shaft seal
38.) The yield strength of a regular yellow brass (65 to 70% Cu, 30 to 35% Zn) can be increased/improved by:
A. cold working
B. tempering
C. chill casting
D. heat treatment
39.) Used in as cast condition steel casting with carbon content less than % C.
A. 0.26
B. 0.15 to 0.18
C. 0.20
D. 0.25
A. cast iron
B. alloyed bronze
C. alloyed steel
D. alloyed aluminum
41.) Endurance strength is nearly proportional to the ultimate strength but not with
A. yield strength
B. design stress
C. shear stress
A. cupola furnace
B. crucible furnace
C. Induction furnace
D. normalizing furnace
43.) In the gear design, the total work load must be equally shared by its arms. Rim must be rigid to support these
arms and also the bead is recommended for its stiffening value. The assumption in the detailed design of rim
thickness and depth of bead is, circular pitch.
A. 0.65
B. 0.50
C. 0.56
D. 0.44
45.) Tooth width measured along the chord at the pitch circle:
A flank
B. face width
C. width of space
D. chordal thickness
A. Micrometer
B. tachometer
C. caliper
D. pyrometer
A. HPD N/80
B. HP = D3N/53.5
C. All of these
D. HP = D3N/38
49.) Machine tool used for laying straight lines on metal surfaces made of sharp tool steel is called:
A plain scriber
B. a trammel
C. hermaphrodite
D. divider
50.) It is the difference of addendum and dedendum which is equivalent to the whole depth less working depth.
A. fillet space
B. fillet radius
C. clearance
D. backlash
B. spindle gear
C. all of these
A. non-concurrent forces
B. couple
C. combined forces
D. concurrent forces
53.) That property of matter which causes it to resist any change in its motion or state of rest:
A. brake
B. friction
C. inertia
D. impulse
A. interference of metal
B. clearance
C. advance
55.) Which of the following is not used to resemble the shape of tool bit?
A. round nose
B. center cut
C. square nose
D. thread cutting
56.) A kind of thread in which the width of the thread is approximately equal to the depth of the thread and the
space between threads are approximately equal.
A. square thread
B. acme thread
C. buttress thread
D. whitworth thread
57.) A shaft is to be checked for concentricity. A suitable method of performing the check is:
A. bench centers and dial indicator
58.) For moderate speed of mating gears, the ideal ratio of contact is:
A. 1.25-4
B. 1.2-1.45
C. 1.0-1.3
D. 1.35 1.45
A. major diameter
B. minor diameter
C. mean diameter
D. average diameter
A. turret lathe
B. lathe machine
C. milling machine
D. grinding machine
A. screw thread
B. bolts
C. gear
D. all of these
62.) The distance a helical gear or worm would thread along its axis in one revolution if it were free to move axially is
called:
A. length of action
B. line of action
C. land
D. lead
63.) Length of contact between two mating parts in a screw and nut threads measured axially is called:
A. arc of contact
B. depth of engagement
C. length of engagement
D. axis of contact
64.) If the velocity of a mass is the same all the time during which motion takes place is called:
A. deceleration
B. uniform motion
C. acceleration
D. none of these
A. speedometer
B. dial indicator
C. tachometer
D. dial gauge
66.) When the hole is smaller than the shaft, it will take pressure to put the parts together. The allowance is said to
be negative and is termed:
A. negative tolerance
B. negative allowance
C. negative fits
D. interference of metal
67.) When two elastic bodies collide, which of the following laws can be used to solve for the resulting velocity?
A. Dalton's Law
B. Avogadro
C. Conservation of energy
A. Plasticity
B. all of these
C. ductility
D. malleability
A. malleability
B. elasticity
C. ductility
D. plasticity
70.) It is the science of motion that can be solved in terms of scalar or vector algebra:
A. Kinematics
B. curvilinear translation
C. projectiles
D. acceleration
71.) A system of forces in space is in equilibrium. If two equal and opposite collinear forces are added, which of the
following if any is true?
A. equilibrium is destroyed
B. equilibrium is maintained
A. universal chuck
B. slotter
C. dividing head
D. indexing
74.) It equalizes the energy exerted and the work done thus preventing excessive or sudden changes of speed:
A. flywheel
B. balance wheel
C. all of these
D. flywheel pulley
75.) The smallest area at the point of rupture of a tensile specimen divided by the original area is called:
A. percentage elongation
B. Izod test
C. Charpy test
76.) The product of the resultant of all forces acting on a body and the time that the resultant acts:
A. angular impulse
B. angular momentum
C. linear impulse
D. linear momentum
A. SAE 43XX
B. SAE 13XX
C. SAE 10XX
D. SAE 74XX
80.) The property of material which relates the lateral strain to the longitudinal strain:
A. stress
B. strain
C. Poisson's ratio
D. Strength
81.) The maximum stress to which a material may be subjected before failure occurs:
A. ultimate strength
B. ultimate stress
C. endurance limit
D. tensile stress
82.) Considered a maximum safe center distance of sprockets should be pitches. Very long center distance cause
catenary tension in the chain.
A. 70
B. 80
C. 60
D. 50
84.) Cold working of steel plates make the metal:
A. tougher
B. more ductile
C. harder
D. more malleable
85.) Recommended best cutting angle of drill for work on steel or cast iron is degrees.
A. 48
B. 63
C. 59
D. 50
86.) Deals only with the motion of bodies without reference to the forces that causes them:
A. dynamics
B. kinetics
C. statics
D. kinematics
88.) The property that characterizes a material ability to be drawn into a wire:
A. Ductility
B. thermal conductivity
C. tensile strength
D. endurance limit
A. tapered column
B. continuous beam
C. composite beam
A. all of these
91.) Non-ferrous filter metal is melted into grooves or as fillet on the mother metal; the base metal is not melted.
This is commonly used for joining iron based machine parts or in repair works of some materials. It is called:
A. spot welding
B. braze welding
C. brazing
D. gas welding
92.) It is advised that in rubber belts application/mounting, it should have an initial tension of inch/ply.
A. 18 to 24
B. 15 to 20
C. 12 to 15
D.10
A. 200 to 350°F
B. 400 to 500°F
C. 300 to 400°F
D. 450 to 550°F
94.) Most effective alloying element for reducing brittleness of steel at very low temperature:
A. manganese
B. molybdenum
C. silicon
D. nickel
95.) Statement that a given body is in static equilibrium means that the body cannot:
96.) Ordinary steel begins to lose strength and elasticity significantly at about °F.
A. 900-1000°F
B. 800-900°F
C. 750-850°F
D. 600-700°F
97.) Clearance to a new boiler installation to the existing or old plant building should follow a minimum clearance of
between top of the boiler proper and the ceiling as stated in the PSME Code.
A. 2000 mm (max)
B. 1000 mm (max)
C. 2130 mm (max)
D. 2150 mm (max)
98.) For a high corrosion resistant stainless steel, what minimum chromium
content is required?
A. 8%
B. 4.3%
C. 1.1%
D. 5.8%
A. 4500
B.4400
C. 4200
D. 3600
100.) What type of gear is used for high-speed operation?
A. Helical
B. spur
C. bevel
D. worm