Machine Design
131. Whether any core is required in wire ropes
- yes
- no
- sometimes
- rarely
- very often.
132. Which is correct statement ? Stress concentration in static loading is
- very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
- very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
- equally serious in both types of materials
- seriousness would depend on other factors
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
133. Which is correct statement?
- a member made of steel will generally be more rigid than a member of equal load-carrying ability made of cast iron
- a member made of cast iron will generally be. more rigid than a member of equal load carrying ability made of steel
- both will be equally rigid
- which one is rigid will depend on several other factors
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (B)
a member made of cast iron will generally be. more rigid than a member of equal load carrying ability made of steel
134. Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in cyclic loading is
- very serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
- very serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
- equally serious in both types of materials
- seriousness would depend on other factors
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (C)
equally serious in both types of materials
135. Which of the following is a permanent fastening ?
- bolts
- keys
- cotters
- rivets
- screws.
Correct answer: (D)
rivets
136. Which of the following is not correct procedure to increase the fatigue limit
- cold working
- shot peening
- surface decarburisation
- under-stressing
- all of the above.
Correct answer: (C)
surface decarburisation
137. Which of the following pipe joints would be suitable for pipes carrying steam
- flanged
- threaded
- bell and spigot
- expansion
- compression.
Correct answer: (D)
expansion
138. Which process will increase the fatigue duration of parts ?
- finishing and polishing
- shot-peening
- decarburisation
- electroplating
- all of the above".
Correct answer: (B)
shot-peening
139. Yield point in fatigue loading as compared to static loading is
- same
- higher
- lower
- depends on other factors
- none of the above.