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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 41
A closed system contains $10$ $kg$ of saturated liquid ammonia at $10^{\circ}$ $C$. Heat addition required to convert the entire liquid into saturated vapour at a constant pressure is $16.2$ $MJ$. If the entropy of the saturated liquid is $0.88$ $kJ/kg.K$, the entropy (in $kJ/kg.K$) of saturated vapour is _______

A closed system contains $10$ $kg$ of saturated liquid ammonia at $10^{\circ}$ $C$. Heat addition required to convert the entire liquid into saturated vapour at a constan...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 40
A ladder AB of length $5$ $m$ and weight $(W)$ $600$ $N$ is resting against a wall. Assuming frictionless contact at the floor $(B)$ and the wall $(A)$, the magnitude of the force $P$ (in newton) required to maintain equilibrium of the ladder is _______

A ladder AB of length $5$ $m$ and weight $(W)$ $600$ $N$ is resting against a wall. Assuming frictionless contact at the floor $(B)$ and the wall $(A)$, the magnitude of ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 39
A single degree of freedom system has a mass of $2$ $kg$, stiffness $8$ $N/m$ and viscous damping ratio $0.02$. The dynamic magnification factor at an excitation frequency of $1.5$ $rad/s$ is _______

A single degree of freedom system has a mass of $2$ $kg$, stiffness $8$ $N/m$ and viscous damping ratio $0.02$. The dynamic magnification factor at an excitation frequenc...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 38
Torque and angular speed data over one cycle for a shaft carrying a flywheel are shown in the figures. The moment of inertia (in $kg.m^2$) of the flywheel is _______

Torque and angular speed data over one cycle for a shaft carrying a flywheel are shown in the figures. The moment of inertia (in $kg.m^2$) of the flywheel is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 35
A bolt of major diameter $12$ $mm$ is required to clamp two steel plates. Cross sectional area of the threaded portion of the bolt is $84.3$ $mm^2$. The length of the threaded portion in grip is $30$ $mm$, while the length of ... Young's modulus of material is $200$ $GPa$. The effective stiffness (in $MN/m$) of the bolt in the clamped zone is_______

A bolt of major diameter $12$ $mm$ is required to clamp two steel plates. Cross sectional area of the threaded portion of the bolt is $84.3$ $mm^2$. The length of the thr...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 34
A uniform slender rod ($8$ $m$ length and $3$ $kg$ mass) rotates in a vertical plane about a horizontal axis $1$ $m$ from its end as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the angular acceleration (in $rad/s^2$) of the rod at the position shown is _______

A uniform slender rod ($8$ $m$ length and $3$ $kg$ mass) rotates in a vertical plane about a horizontal axis $1$ $m$ from its end as shown in the figure. The magnitude of...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 31
A thin gas cylinder with an internal radius of $100$ $mm$ is subject to an internal pressure of $10$ $MPa$. The maximum permissible working stress is restricted to $100$ $MPa$. The minimum cylinder wall thickness (in $mm$) for safe design must be _______

A thin gas cylinder with an internal radius of $100$ $mm$ is subject to an internal pressure of $10$ $MPa$. The maximum permissible working stress is restricted to $100$ ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 30
A shaft is subjected to pure torsional moment. The maximum shear stress developed in the shaft is $100$ $MPa$. The yield and ultimate strengths of the shaft material in tension are $300$ $MPa$ and $450$ $MPa$, respectively. The factor of safety using maximum distortion energy (von-Mises) theory is _______

A shaft is subjected to pure torsional moment. The maximum shear stress developed in the shaft is $100$ $MPa$. The yield and ultimate strengths of the shaft material in t...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 21
Two separate slab milling operations, $1$ and $2$, are performed with identical milling cutters. The depth of cut in operation $2$ is twice that in operation $1$. The other cutting parameters are identical. The ratio of maximum uncut chip thicknesses in operations $1$ and $2$ is _______

Two separate slab milling operations, $1$ and $2$, are performed with identical milling cutters. The depth of cut in operation $2$ is twice that in operation $1$. The oth...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 19
Demand during lead time with associated probabilities is shown below: Expected demand during lead time is _______

Demand during lead time with associated probabilities is shown below:Expected demand during lead time is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 13
A reversed Carnot cycle refrigerator maintains a temperature of −$5^{\circ}$ $C$. The ambient air temperature is $35^{\circ}$ $C$. The heat gained by the refrigerator at a continuous rate is $2.5$ kJ/s. The power (in watt) required to pump this heat out continuously is _______

A reversed Carnot cycle refrigerator maintains a temperature of −$5^{\circ}$ $C$. The ambient air temperature is $35^{\circ}$ $C$. The heat gained by the refrigerator a...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 11
Ball bearings are rated by a manufacturer for a life of $10^6$ revolutions. The catalogue rating of a particular bearing is $16$ $kN$. If the design load is $2$ $kN$, the life of the bearing will be $p\times 10^6$ revolutions, where $p$ is equal to _______

Ball bearings are rated by a manufacturer for a life of $10^6$ revolutions. The catalogue rating of a particular bearing is $16$ $kN$. If the design load is $2$ $kN$, the...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 10
A point mass is executing simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of $10$ $mm$ and frequency of $4$ $Hz$. The maximum acceleration ($m/s^2$) of the mass is _______

A point mass is executing simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of $10$ $mm$ and frequency of $4$ $Hz$. The maximum acceleration ($m/s^2$) of the mass is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 9
The number of independent elastic constants required to define the stress-strain relationship for an isotropic elastic solid is _______

The number of independent elastic constants required to define the stress-strain relationship for an isotropic elastic solid is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 7
If the Poisson's ratio of an elastic material is $0.4$, the ratio of modulus of rigidity to Young's modulus is _______

If the Poisson's ratio of an elastic material is $0.4$, the ratio of modulus of rigidity to Young's modulus is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 4 | Question: 4
A nationalized bank has found that the daily balance available in its savings accounts follows a normal distribution with a mean of $Rs.$ $500$ and a standard deviation of $Rs$. $50$. The percentage of savings account holders, who maintain an average daily balance more than $Rs$. $500$ is _______

A nationalized bank has found that the daily balance available in its savings accounts follows a normal distribution with a mean of $Rs.$ $500$ and a standard deviation o...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 8
A man can row at $8$ $km$ per hour in still water. If it takes him thrice as long to row upstream, as to row downstream, then find the stream velocity in $km$ per hour.

A man can row at $8$ $km$ per hour in still water. If it takes him thrice as long to row upstream, as torow downstream, then find the stream velocity in $km$ per hour.

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 4
The next term in the series $81, 54, 36, 24,\ldots$ is ________

The next term in the series $81, 54, 36, 24,\ldots$ is ________

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 10
A batch of one hundred bulbs is inspected by testing four randomly chosen bulbs. The batch is rejected if even one of the bulbs is defective. A batch typically has five defective bulbs. The probability that the current batch is accepted is ________

A batch of one hundred bulbs is inspected by testing four randomly chosen bulbs. The batch isrejected if even one of the bulbs is defective. A batch typically has five de...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | GA Question: 9
A firm producing air purifiers sold $200$ units in $2012$. The following pie chart presents the share of raw material, labour, energy, plant & machinery, and transportation costs in the total manufacturing cost of the firm in $2012$. The expenditure on ... a profit of Rs. $10$ lakhs in $2012$, at what price (in $Rs$.) was each air purifier sold?

A firm producing air purifiers sold $200$ units in $2012$. The following pie chart presents the share of raw material, labour, energy, plant & machinery, and transportati...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 55
For spot welding of two steel sheets (base metal) each of $3$ $mm$ thickness, welding current of $10000$ $A$ is applied for $0.2$ $s$. The heat dissipated to the base metal is $1000$ $J$ ... $J$ and interfacial contact resistance between sheets is $0.0002$ $Ω$, the volume (in $mm^3$) of weld nugget is _______

For spot welding of two steel sheets (base metal) each of $3$ $mm$ thickness, welding current of $10000$ $A$ is applied for $0.2$ $s$. The heat dissipated to the base met...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 53
The diameter of a recessed ring was measured by using two spherical balls of diameter $d_2$ = $60$ $mm$ and $d_1$ = $40$ $mm$ as shown in the figure. The distance $H_2$ = $35.55$ $mm$ and $H_1$ = $20.55$ $mm$. The diameter ($D$, in $mm$) of the ring gauge is _______

The diameter of a recessed ring was measured by using two spherical balls of diameter $d_2$ = $60$ $mm$ and $d_1$ = $40$ $mm$ as shown in the figure.The distance $H_2$ = ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 49
A diesel engine has a compression ratio of $17$ and cut-off takes place at $10\%$ of the stroke.Assuming ratio of specific heats $(\gamma)$ as $1.4$, the air-standard efficiency (in percent) is _______

A diesel engine has a compression ratio of $17$ and cut-off takes place at $10\%$ of the stroke.Assuming ratio of specific heats $(\gamma)$ as $1.4$, the air-standard eff...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 48
A double-pipe counter-flow heat exchanger transfers heat between two water streams. Tube side water at $19$ liter/s is heated from $10^{\circ} \: C$ to $38^{\circ} \: C$. Shell side water at $25$ $litre/s$ is entering at $46^{\circ} \: C$. Assume ... density is $1000 \: kg/m^3$ and specific heat is $4186 \: J/kg.K$. The LM TD (in $^{\circ}C$) is _______

A double-pipe counter-flow heat exchanger transfers heat between two water streams. Tube side water at $19$ liter/s is heated from $10^{\circ} \: C$ to $38^{\circ} \: C$....

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 39
Consider an objective function $Z(x_1,x_2)=3x_1+9x_2$ and the constraints $x_1+x_2 \leq 8$ $x_1+2x_2 \leq 4$ $x_1 \geq 0$ , $x_2 \geq 0$ The maximum value of the objective function is _______

Consider an objective function $Z(x_1,x_2)=3x_1+9x_2$ and the constraints$x_1+x_2 \leq 8$$x_1+2x_2 \leq 4$$x_1 \geq 0$ , $x_2 \geq 0$The maximum value of the objective...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 46
At the inlet of an axial impulse turbine rotor, the blade linear speed is $25 \: m/s$, the magnitude of absolute velocity is $100 \: m/s$ and the angle between them is $25^{\circ}$. The relative velocity and the axial component ... blade inlet and outlet velocity triangles are shown in the figure. Assuming no losses, the specific work (in $J/kg$) is _______

At the inlet of an axial impulse turbine rotor, the blade linear speed is $25 \: m/s$, the magnitude of absolute velocity is $100 \: m/s$ and the angle between them is $2...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 45
A fluid of dynamic viscosity $2 × 10^{−5}$ $kg/m.s$ and density $1$ $kg/m^3$ flows with an average velocity of $1$ $m/s$ through a long duct of rectangular ($25$ $mm$ × $15$ $mm$) cross-section. Assuming laminar flow, the pressure drop (in $Pa$) in the fully developed region per meter length of the duct is _______

A fluid of dynamic viscosity $2 × 10^{−5}$ $kg/m.s$ and density $1$ $kg/m^3$ flows with an average velocity of $1$ $m/s$ through a long duct of rectangular ($25$ $mm$ ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 44
Heat transfer through a composite wall is shown in figure. Both the sections of the wall have equal thickness $(l)$. The conductivity of one section is $k$ and that of the other is $2k$. The left face of the wall is at $600$ $K$ and the right face is at $300$ $K$. The interface temperature $T_i$ (in $K$) of the composite wall is _______

Heat transfer through a composite wall is shown in figure. Both the sections of the wall have equal thickness $(l)$. The conductivity of one section is $k$ and that of th...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 42
An amount of $100 \: kW$ of heat is transferred through a wall in steady state. One side of the wall is maintained at $127^{\circ} \: C$ and the other side at $27^{\circ} \: C$. The entropy generated (in $W/K$) due to the heat transfer through the wall is _______

An amount of $100 \: kW$ of heat is transferred through a wall in steady state. One side of the wall is maintained at $127^{\circ} \: C$ and the other side at $27^{\circ}...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 40
A mass-spring-dashpot system with mass $m = 10$ $kg$, spring constant $k = 6250$ $N/m$ is excited by a harmonic excitation of $10 cos(25t)$ $N$. At the steady state, the vibration amplitude of the mass is $40$ $mm$. The damping coefficient ($c$, in $N.s/m$) of the dashpot is _______

A mass-spring-dashpot system with mass $m = 10$ $kg$, spring constant $k = 6250$ $N/m$ is excited by a harmonic excitation of $10 cos(25t)$ $N$. At the steady state, the ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 38
A slider-crank mechanism with crank radius $60$ $mm$ and connecting rod length $240$ $mm$ is shown in figure. The crank is rotating with a uniform angular speed of $10$ $rad/s$, counter clockwise. For the given configuration, the speed (in $m/s$) of the slider is _______

A slider-crank mechanism with crank radius $60$ $mm$ and connecting rod length $240$ $mm$ is shown in figure. The crank is rotating with a uniform angular speed of $10$ $...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 37
A four-wheel vehicle of mass $1000 \: kg$ moves uniformly in a straight line with the wheels revolving at $10 \: rad/s$. The wheels are identical, each with a radius of $0.2 \: m$. Then a constant braking torque is applied to all the ... a uniform deceleration. For the vehicle to stop in $10 \: s$, the braking torque (in $N.m$) on each wheel is______

A four-wheel vehicle of mass $1000 \: kg$ moves uniformly in a straight line with the wheels revolving at $10 \: rad/s$. The wheels are identical, each with a radius of $...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 29
The real root of the equation $5x − 2 \cos x −1 = 0$ (up to two decimal accuracy) is _______

The real root of the equation $5x − 2 \cos x −1 = 0$ (up to two decimal accuracy) is _______

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 33
The damping ratio of a single degree of freedom spring-mass-damper system with mass of $1 kg$, stiffness $100 N/m$ and viscous damping coefficient of $25 N.s/m$ is _______

The damping ratio of a single degree of freedom spring-mass-damper system with mass of $1 kg$, stiffness $100 N/m$ and viscous damping coefficient of $25 N.s/m$ is ______...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 31
A body of mass (M) $10$ $kg$ is initially stationary on a $45^{\circ}$ inclined plane as shown in figure. The coefficient of dynamic friction between the body and the plane is $0.5$. The body slides down the plane and attains a velocity of $20 m/s$. The distance traveled (in meter) by the body along the plane is _______

A body of mass (M) $10$ $kg$ is initially stationary on a $45^{\circ}$ inclined plane as shown in figure. The coefficient of dynamic friction between the body and the pla...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 30
A drum brake is shown in the figure. The drum is rotating in anticlockwise direction. The coefficient of friction between drum and shoe is $0.2$. The dimensions shown in the figure are in $mm$. The braking torque (in $N.m$) for the brake shoe is _______

A drum brake is shown in the figure. The drum is rotating in anticlockwise direction. The coefficient of friction between drum and shoe is $0.2$. The dimensions shown in ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 20
A straight turning operation is carried out using a single point cutting tool on an AISI $1020$ steel rod. The feed is $0.2$ $mm/rev$ and the depth of cut is $0.5$ $mm$. The tool has a side cutting edge angle of $60^{\circ}$. The uncut chip thickness (in $mm$) is _______

A straight turning operation is carried out using a single point cutting tool on an AISI $1020$ steel rod. The feed is $0.2$ $mm/rev$ and the depth of cut is $0.5$ $mm$. ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 19
The actual sales of a product in different months of a particular year are given below: ... $4$-month moving average method, for the month of February is _______

The actual sales of a product in different months of a particular year are given below:$$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text{September} & \text{October} & \text{...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 17
A sample of moist air at a total pressure of $85$ $kPa$ has a dry bulb temperature of $30^oC$ (saturation vapour pressure of water = $4.24$ $kPa$). If the air sample has a relative humidity of $65$%, the absolute humidity (in gram) of water vapour per $kg$ of dry air is _______

A sample of moist air at a total pressure of $85$ $kPa$ has a dry bulb temperature of $30^oC$ (saturation vapour pressure of water = $4.24$ $kPa$). If the air sample has ...

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GATE Mechanical 2014 Set 3 | Question: 16
A source at a temperature of $500$ $K$ provides $1000$ $kJ$ of heat. The temperature of environment is $27^oC$. The maximum useful work (in $kJ$) that can be obtained from the heat source is _______

A source at a temperature of $500$ $K$ provides $1000$ $kJ$ of heat. The temperature of environment is $27^oC$. The maximum useful work (in $kJ$) that can be obtained fro...

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