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power transmission

GATE Mechanical Engineering · Machine Design - Gears · 1989-2023

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2023 Q60

A cylindrical transmission shaft of length 1.5 m and diameter 100 mm is made of a linear elastic material with a shear modulus of 80 GPa. While operating at 500 rpm, the angle of t...

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2022 PYQ

Which one of the following CANNOT impart linear motion in a CNC machine?

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2021 Q32

A power transmission mechanism consists of a belt drive and a gear train as shown in the figure. Diameters of pulleys of belt drive and number of teeth (T) on the gears 2 to 7 are...

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2019 Q7

A spur gear with 20° full depth teeth is transmitting 20 kW at 200 rad/s. The pitch circle diameter of the gear is 100 mm. The magnitude of the force applied on the gear in the rad...

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2018 Q8

For an Oldham coupling used between two shafts, which among the following statements are correct? I. Torsional load is transferred along shaft axis. II. A velocity ratio of 1:2 bet...

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2018 Q15

A motor driving a solid circular steel shaft transmits 40 kW of power at 500 rpm. If the diameter of the shaft is 40 mm, the maximum shear stress in the shaft is ________ MPa.

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2017 PYQ

A motor driving a solid circular steel shaft transmits $$40$$ $$kW$$ of power at $$500$$ $$rpm$$. If the diameter of the shaft is $$40$$ $$mm,$$ the maximum shear stress in the sha...

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2015 PYQ

A hollow shaft of $$1$$ m length is designed to transmit a power of $$30$$ kW at $$700$$ rpm. The maximum permissible angle of twist in the shaft is $${1^0}.$$ The inner diameter o...

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2015 PYQ

A hollow shaft (d 0 = $$2$$d i , where d 0 and d i are the outer and inner diameters respectively) needs to transmit $$20$$ kW power at $$3000$$ RMP. If the maximum permissible she...

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2014 PYQ

A spur pinion of pitch diameter $$50$$ $$mm$$ rotates at $$200$$ $$rad/s$$ and transmits $$3$$ $$kW$$ power. The pressure angle of the tooth of the pinion is $${20^ \circ }$$. Assu...

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2010 PYQ

A band brake having band-width of $$80mm,$$ drum diameter of $$250mm,$$ coefficient of friction of $$0.25$$ and angle of wrap of $$270$$ degrees is required to exert a friction tor...

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2009 PYQ

A $${20^ \circ }$$ full depth involute spur pinion of $$4mm$$ module and $$21$$ teeth is to transmit $$15kW$$ at $$960rpm.$$ Its face width is $$25mm.$$ The tangential force transm...

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2007 PYQ

A gear set has a pinion with $$20$$ teeth and a gear with $$40$$ teeth. The pinion runs at $$30rev/s$$ and transmits a power of $$20KW$$. The teeth are on the $${20^ \circ }$$ full...

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2006 PYQ

A disk clutch is required to transmit $$5$$ $$kW$$ at $$2000$$ $$rpm$$ the disk has a friction lining with Coefficient of friction equal to $$0.25.$$ Bore radius of friction lining...

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2000 PYQ

A $$1.5$$ $$kW$$ motor is running at $$1440$$ rev/min. It is to be connected to a stirrer running at $$36$$ rev/min. the gearing arrangement suitable for this application is

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2000 PYQ

A 1.5 kW motor is running at 1440 rev/min. Its is to be connected to a stirrer running at 36 rev/min. The gearing arrangement suitable for this application is

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1996 PYQ

The bolts in a rigid flanged coupling connecting two shafts transmitting power are subjected to

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1994 PYQ

Two shafts $$A$$ and $$B$$ are made of the same material. The diameter of shaft $$B$$ is twice that of shaft $$A$$. the ratio of power which can be transmitted by shaft $$A$$ to th...

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1994 PYQ

Two shafts $$A$$ and $$B$$ are made of the same material. The diameter of shaft $$B$$ is twice that of shaft $$A.$$ The ratio of power which can be transmitted by shaft $$A$$ to th...

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1991 PYQ

Strength to weight ratio for a circuit shaft transmitting power is directly proportional to the

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1989 PYQ

In order to test the efficiency of reducer gear train $$1kW$$ input was given at the input end at a speed of $$1440$$ $$rpm$$ and at the output end the measured torque was $$56.36$...

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