GATE 2018 Mechanical Engineering 03-02-2018 Afternoon Session Detailed Solution

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Detailed Solution
03-02-2018 | AFTERNOON SESSION
Section : General Aptitude (a) –1 (b) 0

1. The perimeters of a circle, a square and an (c) 1 (d) 3
equilateral triangle are equal. Which one of Sol–2: (c)
the following statements is true?
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1 1 1
(a) The circle has the largest area  
1 loguvw 1 log vwu 1  loguv
w
(b) The square has the largest area.
1 1 1
(c) The equalateral triangle has the largest =  
log vw log wu log uv
area. 1 1 1
log u log v log w
(d) All the three shapes have the same area.
1 1
Sol–1: (a)

D = 3a = 4s
a =
D
3
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,S 
D
4
=

log u
1

log u  log v  log w log v  log w  log u
log w  log u  log v

log w
log v
A
s log u  log v  log w
= 1
a a D log u  log v  log w
s s
3. “The judge’s standing in the legal community
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a s
though shaken by false allegations of
 Area of circle, wrongdoing, remainded_____”
The word that best fills the blank in the
D2
=  0.785 D2 above sentence is
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(a) Undiminished (b) damaged
Area of equilateral triangle,
(c) illegal (d) Uncertain
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2 Sol–3: (a)
3a2  3   D   3   2  2
=      D 
4  4  3   4  9  Undiminshed
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= 0.4748 D2 4. “The dress_____ her so well that they all

immediately ___ her on her appearance.”
2
2  D  2 The words that best fill the blanks in the
Area of square = S    0.6168D
 4  above sentence are
(a) Complemented, complemented
 Area of circle is largest.
(b) Complimented, complemented
(c) Complimented, complimented
2. The value of expression
(d) Complemented, complimented
1 1 1
  Sol–4: (d)
1  log u vw 1  log v wu 1  log w uv
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5. Find the missing group of letters in the 7. A house has a number which needs to be
following series: identified. The following three statements are
BC, FGH, LMNO,____ given that can help in identifying the house
member.
(a) UVWXY (b) TUVWX
i. If the house number is a multiple of 3m
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(c) STUVW (d) RSTUV then it is number from 50 to 59.
Sol–5 : (b) ii. If the house number NOT a multiple of
BC, FGH, LMNO 4, then it is a number from 60 to 69.
Series, iii. If the house number is NOT a multiple
+2 +3 +4 of 6, then it is a number from 70 to 79.
What is the house number?
6.
BC

FGH
TUVWX
ST
LMNO
Forty students watched films A, B and C

over a week. Each student watched either
TUVWX
only one film or all three. Thirteen students

(a) 54
(c) 66
Sol–7: (d)
(b) 65
(d) 76
(i) Multiple of 3  House number (50

watched film A, sixteen students watched to 59)
A
film B and ninteen students watched film Not a multiple of 4  (60 to 69)
C. How may students watched all three
if the house number is not a multiple of
films?
6  (70 to 79)
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(a) 0 (b) 2
 54 Multiple of 6, which not lie between
(c) 4 (d) 8 70 to 79 so, incorrect
Sol–6: (c) 65  not multiple of 4, which not lie
13 between 60 to 69
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66  Multiple of 3, which not lie between
B
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A 50 to 59
x 76  not multiple of 6, which lie between
70 to 79
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C So correct answer 76
8. A wire would enclose an area of 1936 m2, if
19 it is bent into a square. The wire is cut into
A + B + C – 2x = 40 two pieces. The longer piece is thrice as long
Total student = 40 as the shorter piece. The long and the short
A + B + C – 2x = 40 pieces are bent into a square and a circle,
respectively. Which of the following choices
13 + 16 + 19 – 2x = 40 is closes to the sum of the areas enclosed by
48  40 the two pieces in square meters.
x = 4
2 (a) 1096 (b) 1111
(c) 1243 (d) 2486

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Sol–8: (c) z  Total no. of robot employed after 39

Area of square = a2 = 1936 m2 days
5
a = 1936  44m 125 × 7 × 39 × x = y
7
Length of wire = perimeter of square, 5y
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x =
L = 4a = 4 × 44 = 176 m 7  125  7  39
Wire is cut into two pieces. Workdone after 39 days (52 – 39 = 13)
Longer wire ‘L1’ bent into square 2

z × 8 × 13 × x = y
7
Shorter wire ‘S1’ bent into circle,
2y
L1 = 3S1 z =
L1
L1 =
+ S1 = L
3
4
ST L1 
L
L1
3
L  132 m and S1 = 1  44
3
Perimeter of square = 4a = L1 = 132 m
L
=
=
7  8  13  x
2y  7  125  7  39
7  8  13  5y
2  25  7  3
8
A
525
= = 131.25
132 4
a =  33 m
4 So, no. of additional robots to be required
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Perimeter of circle = 2r = 44 m = 131.25 – 125 = 6.25  7 robots

44 10. An unbiased coin is tossed six times in a
r  = 2  7.0028 m row and four different such trials are
conducted.
Area of square + Area circle = (a)2  (r )2
One trial implies six tosses of the coin. If H
= 332    (7.0028)2  1243.061m2 stands for head and T stands for tail, the
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9. A contract is to be completed in 52 days and following are the observations from the four
125 identical robots were employed each trials.
operational for 7 hours a day. After 39 days, (1) HTHTHT (2) TTHHHT
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five-seventh of the work was completed. How

(3) HTTHHT (4) HHHT___
many additional robots would be required to
complete the work on time, if each robot is Which statement describing the last two coin
now operational for 8 hours a day? tosses of the fourth trial has the highest
(a) 50 (b) 89 probability of being correct?
(c) 146 (d) 175 (a) Two T will occur
Sol–9: (*) (b) One H and one T will occur

Let x is workdone by one robot in one hour (c) Two H will occur
y  Total amount of work (d) One H will be followd by one T.

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Sol–10: (b) so, P(successive customer arrival between

1 to 3 min)
In 4th trial 1st four outcomes are given which
are as follows; = P(1  t  3)  0.7768  0.398  0.38
(HHHT_ _) 2. The preferred option for holding an odd-
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So, last two possible outcomes will be as shaped workpiece in a centre lathe is
follows; (a) live and dead centres
(HH), (HT), (TH), (TT) (b) three jaw chuck
Favourable cases for occuring 2H in last (c) lathe dog
two tosses = 1
(d) four jaw chuck
one T in last two tosses = 2
tosses = 1
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Favourable cases for occuring one H and
Favourable cases for occuring 2T in last two
Obviously one H and one T has the highest

probability of occuring in last two tosses.
Sol–2: (d)
3.
Four jaw chuck preferred for odd shaped
workpiece.
Fatigue life of a material for a full reversed
loading condition is estimated from
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a  1100 N 0.15
Section : Mechanical Engineering where a is the stress amplitude in MPa
1. The arrivale of custmers over fixed time and N is the failure life in cycles. The
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intervals in a bank follow a poisson maximum allowable stress amplitude (in

distribution with an average of 30 customers/ MPa) for a life of 1×105 cycles under the
hour. The probability that the time between same loading condition is _____ (correct to
successive customer arrival is between 1 and two decimal places)
3 m minutes is____ (correct to two decimal
Sol–3: (195.6)
places).
a = 1100 N–0.15
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Sol–1: (0.38)
Average no. of customers = 30/hr = 0.5/min a  110 N 0.15
t
Poisson distribution function is f(t) = e
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max
( Inter arrival time follow) Stress
max =min
Exponential distribution
Time
and P(0 < t < t1)
t1
 t1  min
=  f(t) dt  1  e
0 Amplitudes stress

(1) 1/2
so, P(0  t  1)  1  e = 1e  0.393 max  min max   max 
and P(0  t  3)
 a  = 
2 2

3  2max 
3 2 =  
= 1e  1e  0.7768  2 

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 Put this value in equation we get 6. An engine operates on the reversible cycle
as shown in the figure. The work output
0.15
 max  = 110  105  from the engine (in kJ/cycle) is______ (correct
to two decimal places).
max = 195.6 MPa
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4. The minimum axial compressive load P, 650
required to initiate buckling for a pinned-
p
pinned slender column with bending stiffness
(kPa)
EI and length L is
2EI 2EI 400

(a) P  (b) P 
4L2 L2
(c) P 
Sol–4: (b)
5.
32EI
4L2
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Select the correct statement for 50% reaction

stage in a steam turbine.
4 2EI
L2 Sol–6 : (62.5)
2
V(m )
For a reversible process,
work output =  PdV

3
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(a) The rotor blade is symmetric Hence, for the given reversible cycle,
(b) The stator blade is symmetric Work Output = Area enclosed by the triangle
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(c) The absolute inlet flow angle is equal to 1

=  0.5  250 = 62.5 kJ/cycle
absolute exist flow angle. 2
(d) The absolute exit flow angle is equal to 7. Metal removal in-electric discharge
inlet angle of rotor blade. machining takes place through
Sol–5 : (d) (a) ion displacement

u (b) melting and vaporization
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    (c) corrosive reaction

(d) Plastic shear
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Sol–7 : (b)
Vr
1 V2
In EDM, the metal removal takes place due
to melting and evaporation of the work piece
material.
V1 Vr
2
8. Feed rate in slab milling operation is equal
to
50% reaction stage (a) rotation per minute (rpm)
 =  (b) product of rpm and number of teeth in
the cutter
 = 

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(c) product of rpm, feed per tooth and

number of teeth in the cutter 1 2 3 
 
10. If A  0 4 5  then det(A ) is ___ (correct
–1
(d) product of rpm, feed per tooth and
0 0 1 
number of teeth in contact
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Sol–8 : (c) to two decimal places)
Feed is the product of feed per tooth, Sol–10: (0.25)
revolutions per minute and number of teeth
in the cutter. 1 2 3
9. The Fourier cosine series for an even function |A| = 0 4 5  1(4  0)  4
f(x) is given by 0 0 1

f(x)  a0   an cos n(x)
n 1
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The value of the coefficient a2 for the function
f(x) = cos2 (x) in [0, ] is
11.
So det (A–1) =
1

1 1
  0.25
det(A) |A| 4
Consider a function it which depends on

position x and time t. The partial differential
equation
(a) – 0.5 (b) 0.0
A
(c) 0.5 (d) 1.0 u  2 u

Sol–9: (c) t x 2
is known as the
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Fourier cosine series is

(a) Wave equation
a
f(x) = 0   an cosn(x) …(i) (b) Heat equation
2
(c) Laplace’s equation

1 (d) Elasticity equation
f (x) cosnx dx
 0
where an =
Sol–11: (b)
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Now by (i) we have Standard form of Heat equation is

a0 2
f(x) =  a1 cos x  a2 cos2x  a3 cos3x  
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2 u 2  u
C 2
t x
a0
cos2x =  a1 cosx  a2 cos2x  a3 cos3x  
2 where u  temperature.
1 cos 2x a 0 12. During solidification of a pure molten metal,

   a1 cos x  a 2 cos2x   the grains in the casting near the mould
2 2 2
wall are
1 (a) coarse and randomly oriented
 a0 = 1, a1 = 0, a2  2 , a3 = 0 and so
(b) fine and randomly oriented
on…
(c) Find and ordered
(d) Coarse and ordered

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Sol–12 : (b) (a) –2 (b) –1

The solidification process begins at the (c) 0 (d) 1
interface of mold and molten over the entire Sol–15: (c)
outer skin of the casting. This rapidly cooling
action causes the grains in the skin to 3 dy 3 3 3
y  x  0  y dy  x dx …(i)
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become fine and randomly oriented. dx
4 4
13. The peak wavelength of radiation emitted y x
by black body at a temperature of 2000 K is On integrating,  C …(ii)
4 4
1.45 m. If the peak wavelength of emitted
1
radiation changes to 2.90 m. then the Using y(0) = 1  C=
4
temperature (in K) of the black body is 4 4
(a) 500
(c) 4000
Sol–13 : (b)
ST (b) 1000
(d) 8000
Using Wein’s displacement law
max T = Constant
So, solution is

4 4
x  y 1
y
4
Hence, y = (1 – x4)1/4

x
y(–1) = [1 – (–1)4]1/4 = 0

4 4
1
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16. The divergence of the vector field
1.45 × 2000 = 2.9  (T)2 
u  ex (cos yi  sin y j ) is
(T)2 = 1000 K
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14. A local tyre distributor expects to sell (a) 0

approximately 9600 steel belted radial tyres (b) ex cos y + ex sin y
next year. Annual carrying cost is Rs. 16 (c) 2ex cos y
per tyre and ordering cost is Rs. 75. the
economic order quantity of the tyres is (d) 2ex sin y
(a) 64 (b) 212 Sol–16: (c)


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x x
(c) 300 (d) 1200 u  (e cos y) iˆ  (e sin y)jˆ
Sol–14 : (c)
  u   u   u 
div u     
Annual Demand D = 9600
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 x   y   z 
Carrying cost per unit per year Cc = Rs. 16
= ex cos y  ey cos y  0  2ex cos y
Ordering cost per order = Rs. 75
17. A hollow circular shaft of inner radius 10
2DCo mm, outer radius 20 mm and length 1 m is
2  9600  75
 EOQ = = = 300 to be used as a torsional spring. If the shear
CC 16
modulus of the material of the shaft is 150
15. If y is the solution of the differential equation GPa, the torsional stiffness of the shaft (in
kN-m/rad) is____ (correct to two decimal
dy places).
y3  x 3  0, y(0)  1, the value of y(–1) is
dx

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Sol–17: (35.34) 19. Pre-tensioning of a bolted joint is used to

Torsional stiffness, (a) Strain harden the bolt head
T GJ (b) decreases stiffness of the bolted joint

K = 
 l (c) increase stiffness of the bolted joint
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150  109  (d) prevent yielding of the thread root
=  (404  204 )  (103 )4
1 32 Sol–19 : (c)
= 35.34 kNm/rad Pre-tensioning is the tightening of a fastener
to its maximum tension before the full load
18. For an ideal gas with constant properties
is placed on the material.
undergoing a quasi-static process, which one
Pre-tensioning of a bolted joint is used to
 T2  ST
of the following represents the change of
entropy ( s ) from state 1 to 2?
 P2 
(a) s  Cp ln    R ln  
 T1 
 T2 
 P1 
 V2 
20.
increase stiffness of the bolted joint.
A ball is dropped from the rest from a height
of 1 m in a frictionless tube as shown in the
figure. If the tube profile is approximated by
two straight lines (ignoring the curved
(b) s  CV ln  T   Cp ln  V  portion), the total distance travelled (in m)
A
 1  1 by the ball is _______ (correct to two decimal
places)
T  P 
(c) s  Cp ln  2   Cv ln  2 
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T
 1  P1  g
T  V 
(d) s  CV ln  2   R ln  2  1.0 m
 T1   V1 
Sol–18 : (a) 45°
We know that Sol–20 : (2.41)

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Tds = dh – Vdp
For ideal gas, Tds = Cpdt – Vdp
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CpdT g
Vdp 1
 dS =  3
T T
dT R
dS = c p  dP
T P 1m
x Y
Integrating this, we get
T2 p
S2  S1  Cp ln  R ln 2 2
T1 p1
 V2 = 2  9.8  1 = 4.427 m/s

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 By applying work energy theorem (c) time period of free oscillations will
increase.
V22 V32
= Y (d) Time period of free oscillation will
2g 2g
decrease.
(4.427)2 Sol–21: (c)
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= 0 + Y
2  9.81
Adding damper in parallel increses overall
Y = 0.9989 m damping in system such as,
Ceq = C1 + C2
But overall damping in still under damped
as given in question. Since the system in
free damping system as shown in figure. So
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0.9989m
x the only option is damped time period as,

2 2
Td = 
wd w 1  2
n
Hence, increasing damping in underdamped
45° system increases time period.
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0.9989 22. The viscous laminar flow of air over a flat
 sin 45° = plate results in the formation of a boundary
x
x = 1.41277 layer. The boundary layer thickness at the
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end of the plate of length L is L . When the

 Total distance travelled
plate length is increased to twice its original
= X + Y = 0.9989 + 1.41277
length, the percentage change in laminar
= 2.41167 m boundary layer thickness at the end of the
21. In a single degree of freedom underdampled plate (with respect to L ) is ___ (correct to
spring mass-damper system as shown in the
two decimal places).
figure, and additional damper is added in
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paralle such that the system still remains Sol–22: (41.42)

underdampled. Which one of the following 1
statements is ALWAYS true? L
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2
2L
Thickness of boundary layer at plate of
K C length L,
5x
 1 =
Rex
(a) Transmissibility will increase 5L
  =
(b) Transmissibility will decrease. VL
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5 24. Denoting L as liquid and M as solid in a

 1 = L ...(i) phase-diagram with the subscripts
V
representing different phase, a eutectoid

reaction is described by
Now, length of plate is doubled
(a) M1  M2 + M3 (b) L1  M1 + M2
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5   2L  5 (c) L1 +M1  M2 (d) M1 + M2  M3
2 = =  2 L ...(ii)
V  2L  V Sol–24: (a)
  25. A frictionless gear train is shown in the
figure. The leftmost 12-teeth gear is given a
 % laminar boundary torque of 100 N-m. The output torque from
the 60-teeht gear on the right in N-m is
=
  5  
2 L 
 V 
  


  V
  


 5 
 L


ST
 5
  L 
 V
 






12 Teeth
T = 100 N-m 48 Teeth
A
60 Teeth
 2L  L  12 Teeth
=    100
 L  (a) 5 (b) 20
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 1.4142  1  (c) 500 (d) 2000

=    100 = 41.42%
 1  Sol–25: (d)
23. Match the following products with the
The speed of compound gear,
suitable manufacturing process.
Product Manufacturing process Z1

N2 = N1 … (i)
Z2
P Toothpaste tube 1 Centrifugal casting
S
Q Metallic pipes 2 Blow moulding

Since the intermediate gear is compound, so
R Plastic bottles 3 Rolling
S Threaded bolts 4 Impact extrusion N3 = N2
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(a) P–4, Q–3, R–1, S–2 The speed of last gear,

(b) P–2, Q–1, R–3, S–4
Z3 Z1 Z3
(c) P–4, Q–1, R–2, S–3 N4 = N3  Z  N1  Z  Z
4 2 4
(d) P–1, Q–3, R–4, S–2
Sol–23: (c) 12 12 1 1 N
= N1    N1    1
48 60 4 5 20
Tooth paste tube – Impact extrusion
Metallic pipes – centrifugal Since gear train in friction less.
Plastic bottle – Blow moulding Input power = Output power
Threaded bolts – Rolling
T2.N2 = T1N1

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Detailed Solution
Applying bernouli equation between (i) and

N1
T2 = T1  N  100  20 = 2000 N.m (ii) we get
2
26. Air flows at the rate of 1.5 m3/s through a P1 V12 P2 V22
 = 
horizontal pipe with a gradually reducing Pg 2g Pg 2g
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cross-section as shown in the figure. The
two cross-sections of the pipe have diameters  P2  P1  V12 V22
of 400 mm and 200 mm. Take the air density =   
 Pg  2g 2g
as 1.2 kg/m 3 and assume invisied
incompressible flow. The change in pressure  (P2  P1 )   (11.94)2 (47.7)2 
(p2 – p1) (in kPa) between sections 1 and 2  1.2  =  2

2 

is
Air flow
1.5 m /s
3
(a) –1.28
(1)
400 mm ST (2)
(b) 2.56
200 mm
 P2  P1 

 1.2 
 = (71.28 – 1141.0)
(P2 – P1) = –1283.6 Pa

(P2 – P1) = –1.2836 kPa
A
(c) –2.13 (d) 1.28 27. Ambient air is a pressure of 100 kPa. dry
bulb temperature of 30°C and 60% relative
Sol–26: (a) humidity. The saturation pressure of water
(1) at 30°C is 4.24 kPa. The specific humidity
M
(1) of air (in g/kg of dry air) is ___ (correct to

Air flow two decimal places).
400 mm 200 mm
3
1.5 m /sec Sol–27 : (16.236)
Q = 1.5 m3/s pv
Relative humidity  = p
S
s
Q = A1V1 = A2V2
Q = 1.5m3/sec, d1 = 400 mm But,  = 60% = 0.6, ps = 4.24 kPa
d2 = 200 mm  pv =   ps = 0.6 × 4.24 = 2.544 kPa
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 = 1.2 kg/m3
pv
Specific humidity  = 0.622 p  p
 b v
 A1 = (0.4)2  0.1256 m2
4 where pb = ambient air pressure = 100 kPa
 2 2
A2 =   (0.2)  0.0314m  2.544 
4   = 0.622   100  2.544  = 0.016236
 
1.5 kg/kg of dry air
 V1 =  11.942 m / s
0.1256
  16.236 g/kg of dry air
1.5
V2 = = 47.770 m/s
0.0314

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28. A steel wire is drawn from an initial y
diameter (di) of 10 mm to a final diameter

(df) of 7.5 mm. The half cone angle (  ) of Q
the die is 5° and the coefficient of friction
V
(  ) between the die and the wire is 0.1.
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The average of the initial and final yield
stress [(  Y )avg ] is 350 MPa. The equation
U = 5 m/s
for drawing stress f is given by  = 45°
2 cot   x
 1    df 
f  ( Y )avg 1   1     (a) 5 (b) 6
ST
  cos     d i 
The drawing stress (in MPa) required to
carry out this operation is ___ (correct to
Sol–28 : (316.25)

V
(c) 8
Sol–29 : (a)
Q
(d) 10
IPQ
Instantaneous
Centre
A
di = 10 mm, df = 7.5 mm
 = 5°, µ = 0.1
(y )avg = 350 MPa

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Put all these value in given formula, we get

U = 5 m/s
 = 45°
20.1cot5 
 1    7.5  P
f = (350) 1   1    
 (0.1)cot5    10  
cot 5 = 11.4300 1m
S
x
20.111.4300 
 1    7.5 
f = (350) 1    1    
 (0.1)(11.430)    10   45°
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y
f  (316.246) MPa
  about IPQ is same
29. A rigid rod of length 1 m is resting at an
 X = 1 sin 45°
angle   45 as shown in the figure. The
VP VQ
end P is dragged with avelocity of U = 5  (I )(P) = (I )(Q)
PQ PQ
m/s to the right. At the instant shown, the
magnitude of the velocity V (in m/s) of point 5 VQ
 =
Q as it moves along the wall without losing  1   1 
   
contact is  2  2

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 VQ  5 m/s and Power =  Q  gH
30. A test is conducted on a one-fifth scale model = 103    96.822 10 30 
of a Francis turbine under a head of 2 m
= 29.0466 MW
and volumetric flow rate of 1 m3/s at 450
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rpm. Take the water density and the 31. A frictionless circular piston of area 10–2 m2
acceleration due to gravity as 103 kg/m3 and and mass 100 kg sinks into a cylindrical
10 m/s2, respectively. Assume no lossess both container of the same area filled with water
in model and prototype turbines. The power of density 1000 kg/m3 as shown in the figure.
(in MW) of a full sized turbine while working The container has a hole of area 10–3 m2 at
under a head of 30 m is ___ (correct to two the bottom that is open to the atmosphere.
decimal places).
Assuming there is no leakage from the edges
Sol–30: (29.05)
Scale
Head
Model
1
5
2m
th
ST Prototype (Full scale)
3m
of the piston and considering water to be
incompressible the magnitude of the piston
velocity (in m/s) at the instant shown is
(correct to three decimal places).
Patm g = 10 m/s
2
A
3
Q 1 m /s
100 kg
N(rpm) 450
M
For same efficiency of model and prototype

0.5 m
(full sized turbine)
Hm Hp
=
N 2m D2m N2pD2p Sol–31: (1.456)
2 30 g =10m/s
2
 = P atm
S
 450 2  1 
2
N 2p   D2p 100kg
5 1
2 0.5m
30   450 
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  N 2P =
2  52
2
NP = 348.56 rpm
100  10 
 Q   Q   P1 = Patm   
 3  =    102 
 ND m  ND3 P
(P1 = Patm + 105)
1 Qp
= Applying Bernoulies equation between point
 3  348.56  13 1 & point 2
 450   1 
5  Patm  105  V12  Patm  V22
QP = 96.822 m3/s     0.5   
 103  10  2g  103  10  2g

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Pmax  Pmin
V12 V2 Pamplitude = = 50 kN
 (10)   0.5  2 … (i) 2
2g 2g
Goodman Equation :
and A1V1 = A2V2 [By mass conservation]
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 (10–2)(V1) = (10–3) × V2 y
e
V2
V1 = 10 … (ii)
Put these value in above equation we get

a
V2 100V12
(10)  0.5  1 =
2g 2g
20
10.5 =
99V12
 V12 =
= 10.5
50V12 V12
10.5  20
g

2g
ST a

m 1
m
y ultimate
=
A
99 c ultimate FOS
10.5  20
V=
99  50  103 100  103 
 2  2  = 1
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 V = 1.45643 m/sec  a  150 a  600  2

32. A bar is subjected to a combination of a
a = 31.622 mm
steady load of 60 kN and a load fluctuating
between – 10 kN and 90 kN. The corrected Yield line equation :
endurance limit of the bar is 150 MPa, the 1 
 m = 1
yield strength of the material is 480 and the  yield  yield FOS
ultimate strength of the material is 600 MPa.
S
 50  103 100  103 

The bar cross-section is square with side a.  2
 2  = 1
If tghe factor of safety is 2, the value of a (in  480  a a  480  2
mm), according to the modified Goodman’s a = 25 mm
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criterion is___ (correct to two decimal places). Selecting the bigger of these two criteria,
Sol–32 : (31.622) which is the requirement for modified
goodman criteria. Hence,
150 kN 150 kN
to to a = 31.622 mm
50 kN 50 kN
33. In a rigid body in plane motion, the point R
Pmax = 90 kN + 60 kN = 150 kN is accelerating with respect to poin P at
Pmin = –10 kN + 60 kN 10 180 m/s2 . If the instaneous accleration
of point Q is zero, the accerlation (in m/s2)
= 50 kN
of point R is
Pmax  Pmin
Pmean = = 100 kN
2

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Detailed Solution
Sol–34: (7)
P 4
2 4
20 1 2
y
12 1 2 1
1 6
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16 R
4
Q x 4
3 5
3
(a) 8233 (b) 10225
Different path
(c) 10217 (d) 8217
1 – 2 –4 – 6 = 2 + 4+ 2 = 8
Sol–33 : (d)
1 – 3 – 5 – 6 = 4 + 3 + 4 = 11
is zero, so point Q is hinged.
P
aP
20
a
RP
ST
Since instantaneous acceleration of point Q
1 – 2 – 3 – 5 – 6 = 2  1  3  4  10
1 – 2 –5 – 6 = 2 + 2+ 4 = 8
1 – 2 – 5– 4 – 6 = 2 + 2 +1 + 2 = 7
12 Shortest path 1 – 2 – 5 – 4 = Time = 7
A
35. A standard vapor compression refrigeration
cycle operating with a condensing
Q 16
R temperature of 35°C and an evaporating
M
aR
temperature of –10°C develops 15 kW of
reference cooling. The p-h diagram shows the
 1  12  
  sin  20    36.86 enthalpies at various states. If the isentropic
  
efficiency of the compressor is 0.75, the
aRP = w2 × PR = 10 magnitude of compressor power (in kW) is___
10 (correct to two decimal places).
 w2 = = 0.5
S
20
Now, aR = w2 × QR = 0.5 × 16 = 8 ms–2
Angle = 180   = 180 + 36.87 = 217° 650 35°
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34. The lengths of a directed graph of a project p

are as shown in the figure. The shortest (kPa)
path length from node 1 to node 6 is –10°C
400
2 4 4 2
2
2 250 400 475
1 h (kJ/kg)
1 1 6
4
Sol–35 : (10)
4
3 5
3

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Detailed Solution
Sol–36 : (6.67)
m = 10 kg, r = 1m
650 35°
p 100 N = F
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(kPa)
400 –10°C Point of contact

Taking moment against point of contact
250 400 475 F × r = I

h (kJ/kg)
3 a
h1 = 400 kJ/kg F × r = mr 2 
h2 = 475 kJ/kg
h3 = 250 kJ/kg
h4 = 250 kJ/kg
ST
Given that m × (h1 – h4) = 15 kW
3
2 r




I 
mr 2
a
   r
2
3
2

 mr 2  mr 2 



A
15 15 F = ma
 m = = = 0.1 kg/s 2
400  250 150
2F 200 2
a =   6.666 m/s
Standard Compressor Work = m × (h2 – h1) 3m 3  10
M
= 0.1 × (475 – 400) 37. A bimetallic cyclinderical bar of cross-

= 0.1 × 75 sectional area 1 m2 is made by bonding
steel (young’s modulus = 210 GPa) and
 Actual Compressor Work
Aluminium (Young’s modulus = 70 GPa) as
Standard Compressor Work shown in the figure. To maintain tensile
= axial strain of magnitude 10–6 in steel bar
Isentropic Efficiency
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and compressive axial strain of mangitude

0.1×75
= = 10 kW 10–6 in Aluminium bar, the magnitude of
0.75
the required force P (in kN) along the
36. A force of 100 N is applied to the centre of indicated direction is
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a circular disc, of mass 10 kg and radius 1

L/2 L/2
m, resting on a floor as shown in the figure.
clamped
clamped
end
end
If the disc rolls without slipping on the floor, P Aluminum

Steel
the linear acceleration (in m/s2) of the centre
of the disc is___ (corrected to two decimal perfectly bonded interface
places). (a) 70 (b) 140
(c) 210 (d) 280
100 N Sol–37: (d)
P1 P1 P2 P2
Steel Al
1 2

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Detailed Solution
Sol–39 : (253.54)
P1 6
1 = A E  10
1 1 L
Time for drilling one hole =
fN
P1 = 10–6 × 1 × 210 × 109 = 210 kN
where L = length of hole, f = feed
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P2 6
2 = A E  10 For test 1,
2 2
 L 
 P2 = 10–6 × 1 × 70 × 109 = 70 kN Tool life t1 =  fN  300 
 1 
P = P1 + P2 = 210 + 70 = 280 kN  DN1 
V1 =  
38. A welding operation is being performed with  60 
voltage = 30 V and current = 100 A. The
ST
cross-sectional area of the weld bead is 20
mm2. The work-piece and filler are of
titanium for which the specific energy of
melting is 14 J/mm3. Assuming a thermal
efficiency of the welding process 70% the
welding speed (in mm) is ___ (correct to two
 DN 2 
V2 = 
 60 

 L
Similarly for test 2, t2 = 
 fN 2
 Taylor’s tool life equation is


 200 

A
decimal places). Vtn = C
Sol–38 : (7.5)
or, V1 t1n = V2 t2n
Voltage = 30 V, Current = 100 A, Area = 20
M
mm2, Sp. energy = 14 J/mm3, Thermal n

 D  150   L 
efficiency = 70%     300 
 60   f  150 
 Voltage × current × thermal efficiency
n
= Sp. energy × Area × Welding Speed  D  300   L 
=    200 
 30 × 100 × 0.70 = 14 × 20 × v  60   f  300 
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n
30  100  0.70 2
 Welding speed v =  150 × 2n = 300   
14  20 3
n
= 7.5 mm/s 300  23 
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 =   = 2
39. Taylor’s tool life equation is used to estimate 150  2 
the life of a batch of identical HSS twist
 3n = 2
drills by drilling through holes at constant
feed in 20 mm thick mild steel plates. In n ln 3 = ln 2
test 1, a drill lasted 300 holes at 150 rpm
ln 2
while in test 2, another drill lasted 200 holes  n = = 0.631
at 300 rpm. The maximum number of holes ln 3
that can be made by another drill from the For Test 3
above batch at 200 rpm is ___ (correct to
two decimal places). V1 t1n = V3 t3n

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Detailed Solution
n 2
 D  150   L  V
    300  tcasting = K  
 60   f  150   A casting
n 2
 D  200   L   80  120  20 
=   x 2 = K 
60 f  200  2  80  120  120  20  20  80 
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   
n Solving this we get
 x 
 150 × 2n = 200    K = 0.040138
 200 
n Using chvorinov’s law for riser
 400  200 4
   = = 2
 x  150 3 V 
triser = K  
 A riser
 400 
n ln 
 x
 400 
ln 
 x 
 =
4
0.2877
0.631
= 0.456
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Taking logarithmic both sides
 = ln  3  = 0.2877
  
V
 A 
2
riser
V 
 3 =  0.040138   
 A  riser
=
3
0.040138
2
A
400 V 
 = e0.456 = 1.5777  A  = 8.645
x riser
400  V  / 4 d2 h 
 x= = 253.54 holes
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1.5777 V d   

   =    A 2  d2  dh 
40. For sand-casting a steel rectangular plate A 6  4 
with dimensions 80 mm × 120 mm × 20mm
a cylindrical riser has to be designed. The d
 = 8.64
height of the riser is equal to its diameter. 6
The total solification time for the casting is
When d = h
S
2 minutes. In Chvorionov’s law for the

estimation of the total solidification time,
V d
exponent is to be taken as 2. For a    =
A 6
solifification time of 3 minutes in the riser,
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the diameter (in mm) of the riser is ___ d = 51.84 mm

(correct to two decimal places).
41. Air is held inside a non-insulated cylinder
Sol–40: (51.84) using a piston (mass M = 25 kg and area A
= 100 cm2) and stoppers (of neglible area),
Casting Riser
as shown in the figure. The initial pressure
 tsolidification  2min  t riser  3min Pi and temperature Ti of air inside the
 Dimension  80mm   hd cylinder are 200 kPa and 400°C. respectively.
120mm  20mm The ambient pressure P and temperature
 Using chvorinov’s law for casting T are 100 kPa and 27°C, respectively. The

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
temperature of the air inside the cylinder
 r
(°C) at which the piston will begin to move (a) r (b) 
|r|
is___ (correct to two decimal places).  
P = 100kPa r r
(c)   (d) 
T = 27°C r.r |r|3
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Sol–42: (c)
Piston M = 25 g   2 2 2
2
r  xiˆ  yjˆ  zkˆ and r = r  x  y  z
A = 100 cm
We know that
Air 2
g = 10 m/s

r
Pi = 200 kP

grad f(r)  f (r)  
r
Ti = 400°C
Sol–41 : (146.03)
ST
Pamb
mg
A 43.
So, grad  = grad (log r)
=  

1r r




r
 
r  r  r2 r  r
Let X 1 and X 2 be two independent

A
exponentially distributed randon variables
Pinside with means 0.5 and 0.25, respectively. Then
Condition for just moving of piston Y - min (X1, X2) is
M
(a) exponentially distributed with mean 1/6

mg
Pinside = Pamb  (b) exponentially distributed with mean 2
A
25  9.81 (c) normally distributed with mean 3/4
= 100  4
 10 3
100  10 (d) normally distributed with mean 1/6
P2 = 124.525 kN/m2 Sol–43: (a)
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As mass and volume remains constant Probability distribution function for

exponential random variable is defined as
P1 P2
T1
= T2 f(x) = ex , x  0 where  is parameter
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200 124.525 and mean of exponential random variable is

= T2
673
1
T2 = 419.02 K = 146.03 K E(x) =


42. For a position vector r  xi  yj  zk
 the 1
E(x1) =   0.5  1  2
norm of the vector can be defined as 1
 1
|r|  x 2  y2  z2 . Given a function and E(x2) =  0.25  2  4
2

  ln|r|, its gradient  is So,  1  2  6

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Detailed Solution
1 1 1 4
So, E(y) =   Pole of f(z) is z = (simple pole)
 1  2 6 5
44. A circular hole of 25 mm diameter and depth  4
Res f(z)(z = 4/5) = lim  z   f (z)
of 20 mm is machined by EDM process. The z
4 5
5
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material removal rate (in mm3/min) is
expressed as 1  1
= lim   (5z  4)
45 (5z  4)
z
4 × 104 IT–1.23 5
where I = 300 A and the melting point of 1  1

the material. T = 1600°C. The time (in = lim   
45 5
z
minutes) for machining this hole is ___ 5
(correct to two decimal places)

Sol–44: (7.143)
 At
(MRR)1 = 4 × 104
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d = 25mm, depth = 20 mm
IT–1.23
I = 300A, T = 1000°C
 Pole lies inside ‘C’. So by Cauchy’s
Residue theorem
I =  f (z)dz
C
1 
= 2i  
= 2i(sum of residues)
5
A
(MRR)1 = (4 × 104)(300)(1000)–1.23
 1  2i
= (1374.40)
  5z  4  dz =
5
= A i (given)
C
 2
 (MRR)2 =    0.025    0.020 
M
4 2
Hence on comparison A = = 0.4
5
 2
 (MRR)2 =    25  20 46. The problem of maximizing z = x1 – x2
4
subjected to constraints x1  x 2  10, x1  0,
= 9817.744 mm3
x i  0 and x 2  5
 (MRR)1 × t = 9817.477
S
(a) no solution
 (1374.40)t = 9817.477
(b) one solution
t = 7.143 min (c) two solutions
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45. Let z be a complex variable. For a counter- (d) more than two solutions
clockwise integration around a unit circle
Sol–46 : (b)
C. centred at origin.
x1 + x2  10, x1  0, x2  0, x2  5
1
C 5z  4 dz  Ai Point Objective Function Z = x 1  x 2
the value of A is O(0,0) z 0
(a) 2/5 (b) 1/2 A(10,0) z  10
(c) 2 (d) 4/5 B(5,5) Z0
Sol–45: (a) C(0,5) Z  5
1 Hence, Max z occurs only at one point i.e.,

C : |z| = 1 and f(z) = at A(10, 0)
5z  y

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Detailed Solution
x2
dy
with y(0) = 0 and (0)  1, the value of
dx
y(1) is ___ (correct to two decimal places).
(0,5)
C B(5,5) Sol–48 : (1.47)
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d2 y dy
2
  6y = 0
dx dx
A(10, 0)
x1
(0, 0) 0 (D2 + D – 6)y = 0 ...(1)
47. In a cam-follower rises by h as the can Auxilliary equation is m2 +m–6=0
rotates by  (radians) at constant angular m2 + 3m – 2m – 6 = 0
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velocity  (radians/s). The follower is
uniformly accelerating during the first half
of the rise period and it is uniformly
declerating in the latter half of the rise
period. Assuming that the magnitude of the
acceleration and deceleration are same, the
maximum velocity of the follower is
 (m + 3)(m – 2) = 0
m = –3 & 2
So, CF = C1e–3x + C2e2x & PI = 0
Solution of (1) is y = CF + PI
= C1e–3x + C2e2x ...(2)
A
4h Using y(0) = 0  C1 + C2 = 0
(a) (b) h

2h dy
Now = –3C1e–3x + 2C2e2x
M
(c) (d) 2h dx


Sol–47: (c)  dy 
The folower is uniformly accelerating and Using  dx  = 1  1 = –3C1 + 2C2
 (0)
declerating during rise. So the velocity at
rotation, 1 1
On solving, C1 =  & C2 =
5 5
4h
S
V = 
2 1 3x 1 2x
By (2) y   e  e
Since maximum velocity occures mid way 5 5
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 1 3 1 2
  = so, y(1) =  e  e = 1.4678
2 5 5
 Maximum velocity, 49. Following data correspond to an orthogonal
turning of a 100 mm diameter rod on a
4h  2h lathe. Rake angle: +15°; Uncut chip thikness:
Vmax =  
2 2  0.5 mm; nominal chip thickness after the
48. Given the ordinary differential equation cut: 1.25 mm. The shear angle (in degrees)
for this process is___ (correct to two decimal
d2 y dy places).
2
  6y  0
dx dx
Sol–49: (23.3115)

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Detailed Solution
 = 15°C, t = 0.5, tc=1.25 51. Steam in the condenser of a thermal power

0.5 plant is to be condensed at a temperature of
 r =  0.4 30°C with cooling water which enters the
1.25
tubes of the condenser at 14°C and exists at
r cos 
 tan  = 1  r sin  22°C. The total surface area of the tubes is
ER
50 m 2, and the overall heat transfer
 0.4  cos 15 coefficient is 2000 W/m2K. The heat transfer
=
1   0.4  sin15 (in MW) to the condenser is ___ (correct tot
0.3863
= 51. (1.15)
1  0.10352
= 0.43090 30°C
50.
tan  = 0.43090
 = 23.3115°
ST
A bar a circular cross-section is calmped at
ends P and Q as shown in the figure A
torisonal moment T = 150 Nm is applied
1
2
22°C
at distance of 100 mm from P. The torsional

A
14°C
reaction (Tp, TQ) in Nm at the ends P and
Q respectively are
P T 1  2
M
Q LMTD =
 
ln  1 
 2 
100 200
16  8
LMTD = = 11.54°C
(All dimensions are in mm)  16 
ln  
(a) (50, 100) (b) (75, 75)  8 
S
(c) (100, 50) (d) (120, 30) Heat transfer Q = UA(LMTD)
Sol–50: (c) = 2000 × 50 × (11.54)

= 1.15 MW
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T = TP + T Q … (i)
52. A thin-walled cylindrical can with rigid end
T lP TQ lQ caps has a mean radius R = 100 mm and a
Q =   cons tan t
JG JG wall thickness of t = 5 mm. The can is
pressurized and an additional tensile stress
T lQ 0.2 of 50 MPa is imposed along the axial
 TQ = l  0.1  TP  2TQ direction as shown in the figure. Assume
P
that the state of stress in the wall is uniform
 From (i), T = 3TQ along its length. If the mangitudes of axial
and circumferential components of stress in
 TQ = 50 & TP = 100
the can area equal the pressure (in MPa)

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Detailed Solution
inside the can ___ (correct to two decimal The cross-sectional area at the start of a
places) test (when the stress and strain values are
equal to zero) is 100 mm2. The cross-sectional
end cap end cap area at the time of necking (in mm2) is___
50 MPa pressurized can 50 MPa (correct to two decimal places)
R
ER
Sol–54 : (67.03)
Sol–52: (5)  = 10200.4
Axial stress = Circumferential stress
A = 100 mm2
P R PR n = 0.4
 50 =
2t t
 True uniform strain
53.
PR
2t
P =
= 50
50  2t 50  2  5
R

100
ST
5
A vehicle powered by a spark ignition engine

follows air standard Otto cycle (   1.4 ). The
 = ln
Ao
Af
 The uniform strain is useful in
estimating the formability of metal from the
results of a tension test. The condition   n
represent onset of necking.
A
engine generates 70 kW while consuming
10.3 kg/hr of fuel. The calorific value of fuel  Ao 
 0.4 = ln  A 
is 44,000 kJ/kg. The compression ratio is___  f 
M
(correction to two decimal places).

Ao
Sol–53: (7.61)  A = e0.4
f
Work Done 100
otto cycle =
Heat Supplied  Af =
e0.4
70 Af = 67.0320 mm2
 = = 0.5560
S
10.3 55. A 0.2 m thick infinite black plate having a

 44000
3600 thermal conductivity of 3.96 W/m-K is
exposed to two infinite black surfaces at 300
1
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= 1 K and 400 K as shown in the figure. At

r 1 steady state, the surface temperature of the
plate facing the cold side is 350 K. The value
r 1 = 2.25
of Stefan-Boltzmann constant , is 5.67
r = 7.61 × 10 –8 W/m 2 K 4. Assuming 1-D heat
54. The true stress (in MPa) versus true strain conduction, the magnitude of heat flux
relationship for a metal is given by through the plate (in W/m2) is ___ (correct
to two decimal places)
  10200.4

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Detailed Solution
0.1m
0.2 m
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2
300 K Vacuum Vacuum 400 K 1
Sol–55 : (391.584)
ST
Heat radiated between surfaces (1) and (2)
passes through the plate.
 The magnitude of heat flux through the
plates
4 4
= 1 (T2  T1 )
= 5.67  10 8  (3504  3004 )

= 391.584 W/m2
A
M
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Section : General Aptitude (a) –1 (b) 0

log w  log u  log v

= 0.4748 D2 4. “The dress_____ her so well that they all

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Forty students watched films A, B and C

only one film or all three. Thirteen students

(i) Multiple of 3  House number (50

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Sol–8: (c) z  Total no. of robot employed after 39

Longer wire ‘L1’ bent into square 2

Perimeter of circle = 2r = 44 m = 131.25 – 125 = 6.25  7 robots

five-seventh of the work was completed. How

(c) 146 (d) 175 (a) Two T will occur

Sol–9: (*) (b) One H and one T will occur

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Sol–10: (b) so, P(successive customer arrival between

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Favourable cases for occuring 2T in last two

Obviously one H and one T has the highest

intervals in a bank follow a poisson maximum allowable stress amplitude (in

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Select the correct statement for 50% reaction

For a reversible process,

work output =  PdV

(c) The absolute inlet flow angle is equal to 1

Sol–5 : (d) (a) ion displacement

    (c) corrosive reaction

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(c) product of rpm, feed per tooth and

Consider a function it which depends on

Fourier cosine series is

Now by (i) we have Standard form of Heat equation is

1 cos 2x a 0 12. During solidification of a pure molten metal,

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Sol–12 : (b) (a) –2 (b) –1

Using Wein’s displacement law

14. A local tyre distributor expects to sell (a) 0

(a) 64 (b) 212 Sol–16: (c)

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Sol–17: (35.34) 19. Pre-tensioning of a bolted joint is used to

T GJ (b) decreases stiffness of the bolted joint

We know that Sol–20 : (2.41)

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x the only option is damped time period as,

end of the plate of length L is L . When the

paralle such that the system still remains Sol–22: (41.42)

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5 24. Denoting L as liquid and M as solid in a

 1.4142  1  (c) 500 (d) 2000

Product Manufacturing process Z1

Q Metallic pipes 2 Blow moulding

(a) P–4, Q–3, R–1, S–2 The speed of last gear,

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Applying bernouli equation between (i) and

(P2 – P1) = –1283.6 Pa

(1) of air (in g/kg of dry air) is ___ (correct to

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28. A steel wire is drawn from an initial y

diameter (di) of 10 mm to a final diameter

(y )avg = 350 MPa

Put all these value in given formula, we get

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