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This document outlines the examination details for the 'Fundamentals of Machine Design' course at Gujarat Technological University, including instructions, subject code, date, time, and total marks. It consists of five questions covering various topics such as factor of safety, material selection, stress theories, shaft design, and joint types. The exam allows the use of simple scientific calculators and requires students to make suitable assumptions where necessary.

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This document outlines the examination details for the 'Fundamentals of Machine Design' course at Gujarat Technological University, including instructions, subject code, date, time, and total marks. It consists of five questions covering various topics such as factor of safety, material selection, stress theories, shaft design, and joint types. The exam allows the use of simple scientific calculators and requires students to make suitable assumptions where necessary.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–IV(NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2022
Subject Code:3141907 Date:15-12-2022
Subject Name:Fundamentals of Machine Design
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

MARKS
Q.1 (a) Define factor of safety and state the important factors affecting the factor 03
of safety.
(b) Explain the following terms with neat sketches: 04
(1) Tensile stress (2) Compressive stress
(3) Principle Stress (4) Bearing pressure
(c) Why square thread are preferable to V thread for power transmission? 07
Also list out the advantage and limitation of threaded joints.

Q.2 (a) Discuss the importance of selection of materials in machine design. 03


(b) Determine the moment of intertie of plane section, shown in figure-1 04
(c) Name the different theories of failures of mechanical components made 07
of ductile material. Explain the maximum shear stress theory giving
conservative zone.
OR
(c) I –section beam made of alloy steel (Figure-2) for which allowable 07
bending and shear stresses are 200 N/ mm2. And 115 N/mm2 respective.
If the modulus of elasticity for beam is 210 x 102 N/mm2, determine:
(1) The maximum bending moments of beam
(2) The maximum shear force
(3) The maximum radius of curvature of the beam as it bends under
maximum bending moment.

Q.3 (a) Compare hollow shaft and solid shaft 03


(b) Explain the following terms 04
1) Elasticity & Plasticity
2) Lateral strains & longitudinal strains
(c) Determine the diameter of a solid shaft used for transmitting 30 kW 07
power at 230 r.p.m. determine the diameter of hollow shaft, if the solid
shaft is to be replaced by the hollow shaft. Take the ratio of inside to
outside diameter is 6:8 and allowable shear stress of shaft as 50 MPa.
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain basic type of lever with neat sketches. 03
(b) Derive the design equation for shaft subjected to twisting moment only. 04
(c) Design a knuckle joint to connect mild steel bars under a tensile load of 07
25 kN. The allowable stress are 65 MPa in tension, 50 MPa in shear and
83 MPa in crushing.

Q.4 (a) Distinguish between knuckle joint and cotter joint. 03


(b) Define following with reference to beam with neat sketch: 04

1
(i) Deflection, (ii) Slope and (iii) Flexural rigidity.
(c) Derive strength equations of sunk key based on shear and 07
crushing (or compression) failures. Show that square key is equally
strong in shearing and crushing compare to rectangular key.
OR
Q.4 (a) Draw neat sketch of cotter joint showing all the parts. 03
(b) Prove that efficiency of self-locking square thread is less than 50% 04
(c) Distinguish between beams, columns and strut giving suitable examples 07
with figure.

Q.5 (a) Explain with figure 03


a. Fluctuating stresses
b. Repeated stresses
c. Reversed stresses
(b) Explain the phenomenon of self-locking and overhauling of power 04
screws.
(c) What is endurance strength? Discuss the factors affecting endurance 07
strength of material.
OR
Q.5 (a) Why nut is manufactured from phosphor bronze in case of power 03
screws? And Define lead and state the relation between lead and pitch
in case of threaded screws
(b) Explain any four Terminology of power screw with figure 04
(c) Derive Soderberg’s equation and state its application to different types 07
of loadings.

Figure :1 (Que: 2-B) Figure: 2 (Que: 2-C)

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