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GATE2020-ME-2: 5
An attempt is made to pull a roller of weight $W$ over a curb (step) by applying a horizontal force $F$ as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friction between the roller and the ground (including the edge of the step) is $\mu$ Identify the correct free body diagram (FBD) of the roller when the roller is just about to climb over the step.

An attempt is made to pull a roller of weight $W$ over a curb (step) by applying a horizontal force $F$ as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friction between...

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The members carrying zero force (i.e. zero-force members) in the truss shown in the figure, for any load $P > 0$ with no appreciable deformation of the truss (i.e.with no appreciable change in angles between the members), are $BF$ and $DH$ only $BF, DH,$ and $GC$ only $BF, DH, GC, CD$ and $DE$ only $BF, DH, GC, FG$ and $GH$ only

The members carrying zero force (i.e. zero-force members) in the truss shown in the figure, for any load $P 0$ with no appreciable deformation of the truss (i.e.with no ...

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A single-degree-of-freedom oscillator is subjected to harmonic excitation $F(t) = F_{0}\cos(\omega t)$ as shown in the figure. The non-zero value of $\omega$, for which the amplitude of the force transmitted to the ground will be $F_{0}$, is $\sqrt{\dfrac{k}{2m}} \\$ $\sqrt{\dfrac{k}{m}} \\$ $\sqrt{\dfrac{2k}{m}} \\$ $2\sqrt{\dfrac{k}{m}}$

A single-degree-of-freedom oscillator is subjected to harmonic excitation $F(t) = F_{0}\cos(\omega t)$ as shown in the figure. The non-zero value of $\omega$,...

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The stress state at a point in a material under plane stress condition is equi-biaxial tension with a magnitude of $10\: MPa$. If one unit on the $\sigma -\tau$ plane is $1\: MPa$, the Mohr's circle representation of the state-of-stress is given by a circle with a ... of $10$ units on the $\sigma -\tau$ plane a point on the $\tau$ axis at a distance of $10$ units from the origin

The stress state at a point in a material under plane stress condition is equi-biaxial tension with a magnitude of $10\: MPa$. If one unit on the $\sigma -\tau$ plane is ...

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A four bar mechanism is shown below. For the mechanism to be a crank-rocker mechanism, the length of the link $PQ$ can be $80\: mm$ $200\: mm$ $300\: mm$ $350\: mm$

A four bar mechanism is shown below. For the mechanism to be a crank-rocker mechanism, the length of the link $PQ$ can be$80\: mm$$200\: mm$$300\: mm$$350\: mm$

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A helical gear with $20^{\circ}$ pressure angle and $30^{\circ}$ helix angle mounted at the mid-span of a shaft that is supported between two bearings at the ends. The nature of the stresses induced in the shaft is normal stress due to bending ... in two planes and axial loading; shear stress due to torsion normal stress due to bending in two planes; shear stress due to torsion

A helical gear with $20^{\circ}$ pressure angle and $30^{\circ}$ helix angle mounted at the mid-span of a shaft that is supported between two bearings at the ends. The na...

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A flywheel is attached to an engine to keep its rotational speed between $100\: rad/s$ and $110\: rad/s $. If the energy fluctuation in the flywheel between these two speeds is $1.05\: kJ$ then the moment of inertia of the flywheel is____________$kg \cdot m^{2}$ (rounded off to $2$ decimal places).

A flywheel is attached to an engine to keep its rotational speed between $100\: rad/s$ and $110\: rad/s $. If the energy fluctuation in the flywheel between these two sp...

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A balanced rigid disc mounted on a rigid rotor has four identical point masses, each of $10\:\text{grams}$, attached to four points on the $100\: mm$ radius circle shown in the figure. The rotor is driven bt a motor at uniform angular speed of ... gets detached then the magnitude of the resultant unbalance force on the rotor is ________$N$ (rounded off to $2$ decimal places).

A balanced rigid disc mounted on a rigid rotor has four identical point masses, each of $10\:\text{grams}$, attached to four points on the $100\: mm$ radius circle shown ...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 28
Bars of square and circular cross-section with $0.5\: m$ length are made of a material with shear strength of $20\: MPa$. The square bar cross-section dimension is $4\:cm \times$ $4\:cm$ and the cylindrical bar cross- ... the applied load as per maximum shear stress theory? Tensile and compressive load specimens Torsional load specimen Bending load specimen None of the specimens

Bars of square and circular cross-section with $0.5\: m$ length are made of a material with shear strength of $20\: MPa$. The square bar cross-section dimension is $4\:cm...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 29
The $2$ kg block shown in the figure (top view) rests on a smooth horizontal surface and is attached to a massless elastic cord that has a stiffness $5\: N/m$. The cord hinged at $\text{O}$ is initially unstretched and always remains elastic. The block is given a velocity $v$ ... $0.4\: m$ is $0.83$ $1.07$ $1.36$ $1.50$

The $2$ kg block shown in the figure (top view) rests on a smooth horizontal surface and is attached to a massless elastic cord that has a stiffness $5\: N/m$. ...

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The truss shown in the figure has four members of length $\text{l}$ and flexural rigidity $\text{EI}$, and one member of length $l\sqrt{2}$ and flexural rigidity $\text{4EI}$. The truss is loaded by a pair of forces of magnitude $\text{P}$ ... $\dfrac{2\pi ^{2}EI}{l^{2}} \\$ $\dfrac{\pi ^{2}EI}{2l^{2}}$

The truss shown in the figure has four members of length $\text{l}$ and flexural rigidity $\text{EI}$, and one member of length $l\sqrt{2}$ and flexural rigidity $\text{4...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 31
A rigid mass-less rod of length $L$ is connected to a disc (pulley) of mass $m$ and radius $r = L/4$ through a friction-less revolute joint. The other end of that rod is attached to a wall through a friction-less hinge. A spring of stiffness $2k$ is attached to the rod at its mid-span ... $\sqrt{3}\sqrt{\dfrac{k}{m}} \\$ $\sqrt{\dfrac{k}{m}}$

A rigid mass-less rod of length $L$ is connected to a disc (pulley) of mass $m$ and radius $r = L/4$ through a friction-less revolute joint. The other end of that rod is ...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 37
In a disc-type axial clutch, the frictional contact takes place within an annular region with outer and inner diameters $250\:mm$ and $50\:mm$, respectively. An axial force $F_{1}$ is needed to transmit a torque by a new clutch. However, to transmit the same ... coefficient of friction does not change, then the ratio $F_{1}/F_{2}$ is _________ (round off to $2$ decimal places).

In a disc-type axial clutch, the frictional contact takes place within an annular region with outer and inner diameters $250\:mm$ and $50\:mm$, respectively. An axial for...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 38
A cam with a translating flat-face follower is desired to have the follower motion $y\left ( \theta \right )=4\left [ 2\pi \theta -\theta ^{2} \right ],\:\:\:0\leq \theta \leq 2\pi .$ Contact stress considerations dictate that the radius ... should not be less than $40\:mm$ anywhere. The minimum permissible base circle radius is _________$mm$ (round off to one decimal place).

A cam with a translating flat-face follower is desired to have the follower motion$$y\left ( \theta \right )=4\left [ 2\pi \theta -\theta ^{2} \right ],\:\:\:0\leq \thet...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 39
A rectangular steel bar of length $500\: mm$, width $100\: mm$, and thickness $15\: mm$ is cantilevered to a $200\: mm$ steel channel using $4$ bolts, as shown For an external load of $10\: kN$ applied at the tip of the steel bar, the resultant shear load on the bolt at $B$, is _______$kN$ (round off to one decimal place).

A rectangular steel bar of length $500\: mm$, width $100\: mm$, and thickness $15\: mm$ is cantilevered to a $200\: mm$ steel channel using $4$ bolts, as shownFor an exte...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 40
The barrier shown between two water tanks of unit width $(1\: m)$ into the plane of the screen in modeled as a cantilever. Taking the density of water as $1000\:kg/m^{3}$ , and the acceleration due to gravity as $10\:m/s^{2}$ , the maximum absolute bending moment developed in the cantilever is _________$kN\cdot m$ (round off to the nearest integer).

The barrier shown between two water tanks of unit width $(1\: m)$ into the plane of the screen in modeled as a cantilever.Taking the density of water as $1000\:kg/m^{3}$ ...

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GATE2020-ME-1: 41
The magnitude of reaction force at joint $C$ of the hinge-beam shown in the figure is __________$kN$ (round off to $2$ decimal places).

The magnitude of reaction force at joint $C$ of the hinge-beam shown in the figure is __________$kN$ (round off to $2$ decimal places).

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GATE2019 ME-2: 45
Three sets parallel plates $LM$, $NR$ and $PQ$ are given in Figures $1$, $2$ and $3$. The view factor $F_{IJ}$ is defined as the fraction of radiation leaving plate $I$ that is intercepted by plate $J$. Assume that the values of $F_{LM}$ and $F_{NR}$ are $0.8$ and $0.4$, respectively. The value of $F_{PQ}$ (round off to one decimal place) is ____________

Three sets parallel plates $LM$, $NR$ and $PQ$ are given in Figures $1$, $2$ and $3$. The view factor $F_{IJ}$ is defined as the fraction of radiation leaving plate $I$ t...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 20
The figure shows an idealized plane truss. If a horizontal force of $300$ N is applied at point A, then the magnitude of the force produced in member CD is ____ N

The figure shows an idealized plane truss. If a horizontal force of $300$ N is applied at point A, then the magnitude of the force produced in member CD is ____ N

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The state of stress at a point in a component is represented by a Mohr’s circle of radius $100$ MPa centered at $200$ MPa on the thermal stress axis. On a plane passing through the same point, the normal stress is $260$ MPa. The magnitude of the shear stress on the same plane at the same point is _______ MPa

The state of stress at a point in a component is represented by a Mohr’s circle of radius $100$ MPa centered at $200$ MPa on the thermal stress axis. On a plane passing...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 22
A wire of circular cross-section of diameter $1.0$ mm is bent into a circular arc of radius. $1.0$ m by application of pure bending moments at its ends. The Young’s modulus of the material of the wire is $100$ GPa. The maximum tensile stress developed in the wire is ______ MPa

A wire of circular cross-section of diameter $1.0$ mm is bent into a circular arc of radius. $1.0$ m by application of pure bending moments at its ends. The Young’s mod...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 29
A ball of mass $3$ kg moving with a velocity of $4 \:m/s$ undergoes a perfectly-elastic direct-central impact with a stationary ball of mass $m$. After the impact is over, the kinetic energy of the $3$ kg ball is $6$ J. The possible value(s) of $m$ is/are $1$ kg only $6$ kg only $1$ kg, $6$ kg $1$ kg, $9$ kg

A ball of mass $3$ kg moving with a velocity of $4 \:m/s$ undergoes a perfectly-elastic direct-central impact with a stationary ball of mass $m$. After the impact is over...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 30
Consider two concentric circular cylinders of different materials $M$ and $N$ in contact with each other at $r=b$, as shown below. The interface at $r=b$ is frictionless. The composite cylinder is subjected to internal pressure $P$. Let $(u_r^M, u_{\theta}^M)$ ... $\sigma_{rr}^M = \sigma_{rr}^N \text{ and } \sigma_{\theta \theta}^M = \sigma_{\theta \theta}^N$

Consider two concentric circular cylinders of different materials $M$ and $N$ in contact with each other at $r=b$, as shown below. The interface at $r=b$ is frictionless....

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GATE2019 ME-2: 32
A slender uniform rigid bar of mass $m$ is hinged at $O$ and supported by two springs, with stiffness, $3k$ and $k$ and a damper with damping coefficient $c$, as shown in the figure. For the system to be critically damped, the ratio $c/\sqrt{km}$ should be $2$ $4$ $2 \sqrt{7}$ $4 \sqrt{7}$

A slender uniform rigid bar of mass $m$ is hinged at $O$ and supported by two springs, with stiffness, $3k$ and $k$ and a damper with damping coefficient $c$, as shown in...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 36
The crank of a slider-crank mechanism rotates counter-clockwise (CCW) with a constant angular velocity $\omega$, as shown. Assume the length of the crank to be $r$. Using exact analysis, the acceleration of the slider in the $y$-direction, at the instant shown, where the crank is parallel to $x$-axis, is given by $- \omega ^2r$ $2 \omega ^2r$ $\omega ^2r$ $-2 \omega ^2r$

The crank of a slider-crank mechanism rotates counter-clockwise (CCW) with a constant angular velocity $\omega$, as shown. Assume the length of the crank to be $r$.Using ...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 37
A horizontal cantilever beam of circular cross-section, length $1.0$ m and flexural rigidity $EI=200 \: N \cdot m^2$ is subjected to an applied moment $M_A = 1.0 \: N \cdot m$ at the free end as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the vertical deflection of the free end is ______ mm (round off to one decimal place).

A horizontal cantilever beam of circular cross-section, length $1.0$ m and flexural rigidity $EI=200 \: N \cdot m^2$ is subjected to an applied moment $M_A = 1.0 \: N \cd...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 38
Two masses $A$ and $B$ having mass $m_a$ and $m_b$, respectively, lying in the plane of the figure shown, are rigidly attached to a shaft which revolves about an axis through O perpendicular to the plane of the figure. The radii of rotation of the masses $m_a$ ... $200$ mm is _________ kg (round off to two decimal places).

Two masses $A$ and $B$ having mass $m_a$ and $m_b$, respectively, lying in the plane of the figure shown, are rigidly attached to a shaft which revolves about an axis thr...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 41
A uniform disc with radius $r$ and a mass $m$ kg is mounted centrally on a horizontal axle of negligible mass and length of $1.5r$. The disc spins counter-clockwise about the axle with angular speed $\omega$, when viewed from the right-hand side bearing, ... $g=10 m/s^2$, the ratio of the larger to the smaller bearing reaction force (considering appropriate signs) is ______

A uniform disc with radius $r$ and a mass $m$ kg is mounted centrally on a horizontal axle of negligible mass and length of $1.5r$. The disc spins counter-clockwise about...

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GATE2019 ME-2: 42
A short shoe external drum brake is shown in the figure. The diameter of the brake drum is $500 \: mm$. The dimensions $a=1000 \: mm, \: b=500 \: mm$ and $c=200 \: mm$. The coefficient of friction between the drum and the shoe is $0.35$. ... in the figure. The drum is rotating anti-clockwise. The braking torque on the drum is ______ $N \cdot m$ (round off to two decimal places).

A short shoe external drum brake is shown in the figure. The diameter of the brake drum is $500 \: mm$. The dimensions $a=1000 \: mm, \: b=500 \: mm$ and $c=200 \: mm$. T...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 5
A flat-faced follower is driven using a circular eccentric cam rotating at a constant angular velocity $\omega$. At time $t=0$, the vertical position of the follower is $y(0)=0$, and the system is in the configuration shown below: The vertical position of the follower face, $(y(t)$ is given by $e \sin \omega t$ $e(1+ \cos 2 \omega t)$ $e(1- \cos \omega t)$ $e \sin 2 \omega t$

A flat-faced follower is driven using a circular eccentric cam rotating at a constant angular velocity $\omega$. At time $t=0$, the vertical position of the follower is $...

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The natural frequencies corresponding to the spring-mass systems $I$ and $II$ are $\omega_1$ and $\omega_{II}$, respectively. The ratio $\dfrac{\omega_I}{\omega_{II}}$ is $\dfrac{1}{4} \\$ $\dfrac{1}{2} \\$ $2 \\$ $4$

The natural frequencies corresponding to the spring-mass systems $I$ and $II$ are $\omega_1$ and $\omega_{II}$, respectively. The ratio $\dfrac{\omega_I}{\omega_{II}}$ is...

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A spur gear with $20^{\circ}$ 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 radial direction is $0.36 \: kN$ $0.73 \: kN$ $1.39 \: kN$ $2.78 \: kN$

A spur gear with $20^{\circ}$ 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 fo...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 19
A block of mass $10$ kg rests on a horizontal floor. The acceleration due to gravity is $9.81 \: m/s^2$. The coefficient of static friction between the floor and the block is $0.2$. A horizontal force of $10$ N is applied on the block as shown in the figure. The magnitude of force of friction (in N) on the block is _____

A block of mass $10$ kg rests on a horizontal floor. The acceleration due to gravity is $9.81 \: m/s^2$. The coefficient of static friction between the floor and the bloc...

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A cylindrical rod of diameter $10$ mm and length $0.1$m fixed at one end. The other end is twisted by an angle of $10^{\circ}$ by applying a torque. If the maximum shear strain in the rod is $p \times 10^{-3}$, then $p$ is equal to ____ (round off to two decimal places).

A cylindrical rod of diameter $10$ mm and length $0.1$m fixed at one end. The other end is twisted by an angle of $10^{\circ}$ by applying a torque. If the maximum shear ...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 22
During a high cycle fatigue test, a metallic specimen is subjected to cyclic loading with a mean stress of $+140$ MPa, and a minimum stress of $-70$ MPa. The $R$-ratio (minimum stress to maximum stress) for this cyclic loading is _____ (round off to one decimal place)

During a high cycle fatigue test, a metallic specimen is subjected to cyclic loading with a mean stress of $+140$ MPa, and a minimum stress of $-70$ MPa. The $R$-ratio (m...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 25
Consider the stress-strain curve for an ideal elastic-plastic strain hardening metal as shown in the figure. The metal was loaded in uniaxial tension starting from $O$. Upon loading, the stress-strain curve passes through initial yield point at $P$, and then ... specimen is reloaded in tension from point $R$, the value of stress at which the material yields again is _______ MPa.

Consider the stress-strain curve for an ideal elastic-plastic strain hardening metal as shown in the figure. The metal was loaded in uniaxial tension starting from $O$. U...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 29
A car having weight $W$ is moving in the direction as shown in the figure. The center of gravity (CG) of the car is located at height $h$ from the ground, midway between the front and rear wheels. The distance between front and rear wheel is $l$. The acceleration of the car is $a$, and ... $R_f=R_r = \dfrac{W}{2}+\dfrac{W}{g} \bigg( \dfrac{h}{l} \bigg) a$

A car having weight $W$ is moving in the direction as shown in the figure. The center of gravity (CG) of the car is located at height $h$ from the ground, midway between ...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 30
In a four bar planar mechanism shown in the figure, $AB= 5 \: cm, AD=4 \: cm $ and $DC=2 \: cm$. In the configuration shown, both AB and DC are perpendicular to AD. The bar AB rotates with an angular velocity of $10 \: rad/s$. The magnitude of angular velocity (in rad/s) of bar DC at this instant is $0$ $10$ $15$ $25$

In a four bar planar mechanism shown in the figure, $AB= 5 \: cm, AD=4 \: cm $ and $DC=2 \: cm$. In the configuration shown, both AB and DC are perpendicular to AD. The b...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 34
A plane-strain compression (forging) of a block is shown in the figure. The strain in the $z$-direction is zero. The yield strength $(S_y)$ in uniaxial tension/compression of the material of the block is $300 \: MPa$ and it follows the Tresca (maximum shear stress) ... $340 \: MPa$ (compressive) $340 \: MPa$ (tensile) $260 \: MPa$ (compressive) $260 \: MPa$ (tensile)

A plane-strain compression (forging) of a block is shown in the figure. The strain in the $z$-direction is zero. The yield strength $(S_y)$ in uniaxial tension/compressio...

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GATE2019 ME-1: 38
A truss is composed of members AB, BC, CD, AD and BD, as shown in the figure. A vertical load of $10 \: kN$ is applied at point D. The magnitude of force (in kN) in the member BC is __________

A truss is composed of members AB, BC, CD, AD and BD, as shown in the figure. A vertical load of $10 \: kN$ is applied at point D. The magnitude of force (in kN) in the m...

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