Machine Design (2171909) MCQs

MCQs of Gear Design

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41.

The permissible bending stress in the Lewis equation is taken as _____ of the ultimate tensile strength.

(a)

23rd

(b)

34th

(c)

13rd

(d)

14th

Answer:

Option (c)

42.

The failure of the gear tooth due to pitting occurs when the ________ stresses between two meshing teeth exceed the surface endurance strength of the material.

(a)

tensile

(b)

compressive

(c)

bending

(d)

Hertz's contact

Answer:

Option (d)

43.

Which of the following is not a surface destruction type gear tooth failure?

(a)

Abrasive wear

(b)

Corrosive wear

(c)

Scoring

(d)

Breakage of Tooth

Answer:

Option (d)

44.

The extreme pressure (EP) additives present in the lubricating oils can cause _______ of the gear.

(a)

abrasive wear

(b)

corrosive wear

(c)

scoring

(d)

pitting

Answer:

Option (b)

45.

Which of the following is a type of fatigue failure of the gear tooth?

(a)

Abrasive wear

(b)

Corrosive wear

(c)

Scoring

(d)

Pitting

Answer:

Option (d)

46.

Which of the following type of gear tooth failure is caused due to incorrect alignment of gears?

(a)

Scoring

(b)

Pitting

(c)

Abrasive wear

(d)

Corrosive wear

Answer:

Option (b)

47.

________is a stick-slip phenomenon, in which alternate welding and shearing take place rapidly at the high spots.

(a)

Scoring 

(b)

Pitting

(c)

Corrosive wear

(d)

Abrasive wear

Answer:

Option (a)

48.

Helical gears impose ______ load on shafts during power transmission.

(a)

radial

(b)

axial thrust

(c)

radial and axial thrust 

(d)

no

Answer:

Option (c)

49.

Normal circular pitch is the distance between corresponding points of adjacent teeth as measured in ___________.

(a)

a plane perpendicular to the shaft axis

(b)

a plane perpendicular to the teeth elements

(c)

the plane of rotation

(d)

a plane parallel to the shaft axis

Answer:

Option (b)

50.

The virtual number of teeth of a helical gear can be expressed as ______.

(a)

z'=zcos2ψ

(b)

z'=zcos3ψ

(c)

z'=zsin3ψ

(d)

z'=zsin2ψ

Answer:

Option (b)

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