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SSC Je Me Set - 2
SSC Je Me Set - 2
SSC JE 2017-18
MECHANICAL
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(𝑌2 −𝑌1 )^2 (6−1)2 25 23. For starting an axial flow pump, its delivery valve
𝐻𝑚 = 4𝑌1 𝑌2
= 4×6×1 = 24 = 1.041
should be __________.
19. If no resistance is encountered by displacement, A. closed
such a substance is known as _____. B. open
A. fluid B. water C. depends on starting condition and flow desired
C. gas D. ideal fluid D. could be either open or closed
Ans. D Ans. B
Sol. Inviscid or ideal flow has no resistance for Sol. To maintain NPSH in axial flow pump it is
relative motion between fluid layers. required to open its delivery valve kept open.
20. Head loss in turbulent flow in a pipe ___________. 24. Equation of continuity results from the principal of
A. varies directly as velocity conservation of _______.
B. varies inversely as square of velocity A. energy B. flow
C. varies approximately as square of velocity C. mass D. momentum
D. depends upon orientation of pipe Ans. C
Ans. C Sol. Equation of continuity is,
Sol. Head loss in turbulent flow is given as, 𝐴𝑉 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡
𝑓𝜌𝑣 2 Where A area of of cross section and V is velocity of
ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠 =
2𝐷 fluid, which clearly shows that Equation of
where f friction factor, p density of fluid, v velocity continuity results from the principal of conservation
of fluid, d diameter of pipe. of mass.
21. The force exerted by the jet on fixed plate shown in 25. When a piping system is made up primarily of
the figure below is equal to: friction head and very little of vertical lift, then pipe
characteristic should be ___________.
A. horizontal B. nearly horizontal
C. very steep D. first rise and then fall
Ans. B
Sol.
26. The hydraulic mean depth for a circular pipe of
diameter ‘d’ running full is equal to ____.
A. d B. d/3
C. d/2 D. d/4
Ans. D
A. AV2 sin 𝜃 B. pAV2 sin 𝜃 Sol. Hydraulic mean depth is defined as the area of
C. pAV2 cos 𝜃 D. AV2 tan 𝜃 the flow section divided by the top water surface
Ans. B width.
Sol. Force exerted by jet on vertical plate is, 𝜋𝐷 2
𝐹 = 𝜌𝑎𝑉 2 𝐻𝑚 = ÷ 𝜋𝐷
4
Now if plate is inclined at an angle 𝜃 𝐷
𝐻𝑚 =
Then force in the the direction of flow on inclined 4
surface will be 27. In a centrifugal pump, the liquid enters the pump
𝐹 = 𝜌𝑎𝑉 2 sin 𝜃 from _________.
22. A weir system in which the downstream water level A. the top B. the bottom
of the weir nappe is higher than the crest is called C. the centre D. from sides
___________. Ans. C
A. submerged B. overflowing Sol. In centrifugal pump fluid enter at the center and
C. broad-crested D. cipoletti come out from the periphery of the pump
Ans. A 28. Head loss in a flowing fluid is experienced due to
Sol. The ratio of the downstream and the upstream __________.
water depths above the weir crest is defined as the A. friction at surface
submergence ratio. For above system it will be B. change of direction
submerged. C. change of section of passage
D. obstruction in passage
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59. The key shown in the figure below is: A. only A B. only B and C
C. only C D. None of these
Ans. D
Sol. Antifriction bearings are commonly made with
hardened rolling elements (balls and rollers) and
races.
A. Lewis key B. Kennedy key 65. In V-belt drive, belt touches __________.
C. Pin key D. Barth key A. at bottom
Ans. D B. at sides only
Sol shown key is barth key C. both at bottom and sides
60. Fibrous fracture occurs in ___________. D. could touch anywhere
A. ductile material B. brittle material Ans. B
C. elastic material D. hard material Sol. For the V belt to be effective, the belt or cable
Ans. A will need to be in contact with the sides of the
Sol. A gray and amorphous fracture that results groove, but not the base of the groove so the
when a metal is sufficiently ductile for the crystals friction will be only on the sides.
to elongate before fracture occurs. When a fibrous 66. In standard taper roller bearings, the angle of taper
fracture is obtained in an impact test, it may be of outer raceway is _______.
regarded as definite evidence of toughness of the A. 5° B. 8°
metal. C. 15° D. 25°
61. For tight leakage joints, following type of thread is Ans. D
best suited ________. Sol. In standard taper roller bearings, the angle of
A. metric taper of outer raceway is 25°
B. buttress 67. Basic shaft is one _____.
C. NPT (National Pipe Threads) A. whose upper deviation is zero
D. acme B. whose lower deviation is zero
Ans. C C. whose lower as well as upper deviations are
Sol. NPT (National Pipe Threads) can provide an zero
effective seal for pipes D. does not exist
transporting liquids, gases, steam, Ans. A
and hydraulic fluid Sol. Basic Size: It is the size with reference to which
62. A backing ring is used inside the pipe joint when upper or lower limits of size are defined. In case of
making a _______. shaft its upper deviation is zero
A. butt weld B. fillet weld 68. Allen bolts are ___________.
C. sleeve weld D. socket weld A. self-locking bolts
Ans. A B. designed for shock load
Sol. metal ring used inside a butt-welded joint to C. used in aircraft application
reinforce the joint and to prevent weld metal from D. provided with hexagonal depression in head
entering the pipe at the joint Ans. D
63. Which of the following pipe joints would be suitable Sol. a bolt with a hexagonal socket in its head that is
for pipes carrying steam? designed to be used with an Allen wrench
A. flanged B. threaded 69. If the tearing efficiency of a riveted joint is 60%,
C. bell and spigot D. expansion then ratio of rivet hole diameter to the pitch of
Ans. D rivets is ___________.
Sol. Expansion joint is used in pipe joint that would A. 0.2 B. 0.33
carrying steam as it will get cool or warm while in C. 0.4 D. 0.5
running condition. Ans. C
64. Antifriction bearings are:- Sol. Tearing efficiency of rivet
A. Sleeve bearings (𝑝 − 𝑑) ∗ 𝑡 ∗ 𝜎
B. Hydrodynamic bearings = = 0.6
𝑝∗𝑡∗𝜎
C. Thin lubricated bearings Solving above
D. Ball and roller bearings
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In above fig. the wet bulb temperature is shown as dew point gives an idea of how moist or dry the air
dotted line. Which is straight inclined sloping is.
downward to the right 100. Air is normally dehumidified by __________.
99. If air is heated without changing its moisture A. injecting water B. passing steam
content, the dew point will ___________. C. heating D. cooling
A. increase B. decrease Ans. D
C. remain the same D. unpredictable Sol. The process in which the air is cooled sensibly
Ans. C and at the same time the moisture is removed from
Sol. The dew point temperature is the temperature it is called as cooling and dehumidification process.
to which the air must be cooled before dew or frost Cooling and dehumidification process is obtained
begins to form. The dew point temperature is also a when the air at the given dry bulb and dew point
measure of the amount of water vapor in the (DP) temperature is cooled below the dew point
current air mass. The higher the dew point, the temperature
more water vapor there is in the air. knowing the
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