1. Define viscosity. Derive the relation between dynamic and kinematic viscosity?

2. Explain the terms related to journal bearing?

3. State the assumptions made in derivation of Reynold's equation?
4. Derive the Reynold's equation in two dimensions?
5. A 150 mm diameter shaft supporting a load of 10 kN has a speed of 1500 r.p.m. The shaft runs in a
bearing whose length is 1.5 times the shaft diameter. If the diametral clearance of the bearing is 0.15
mm and the absolute viscosity of the oil at the operating temperature is 0.011 kg/m-s, find the power
wasted in friction? A journal bearing 60 mm is diameter and 90 mm long runs at 450 r.p.m. The oil
used for hydrodynamic lubrication has absolute viscosity of 0.06 kg/ m-s. If the diametral clearance is
0.1 mm, find the safe load on the bearing?
6. What is boundary lubrication? Describe its characteristics?
7. Derive the governing equations of linear sliding wear and Bushing wear?
8. What are the general requirements of a good bearing material?
9. Describe the construction and working of pressure feed bearings with applications?
10. Derive the expression for pressure distribution and load capacity for a flat circular hydrostatic pad
bearing?
11. Derive the expression for pressure distribution and load capacity for a Non-flat circular hydrostatic pad
bearing?
12. What is a viscometer? Briefly describe the different types of viscometers with diagram?
13. What is viscosity Index? Describe the types of lubricant Grades available?
14. What are the general requirements of a good bearing material?
15. Indicating the assumptions, derive the Petroff's equation and the expression for coefficient of friction
for a lightly loaded Journal bearing?
16. Design a journal bearing for a centrifugal pump from the following data Load on the journal = 20 000
N; Speed of the journal = 900 r.p.m.; Type of oil is SAE 10, for which the absolute viscosity at 55°C =
0.017 kg/ m-s; Ambient temperature of oil 15.5°C ; Maximum bearing pressure for the pump = 1.5 N/
mm2. Calculate also mass of the lubricating oil required for artificial cooling, if rise of temperature of
oil be limited to 10'C. Heat dissipation coefficient = 1232 W/m2/C.
17. Explain the working principle and applications of hydrodynamic thrust bearing?
18. List advantages and disadvantages of gas-lubricated bearings over oil-lubricated bearings?
19. Describe the working of a splash feed lubricating system with suitable diagram?
20. Describe the working of a drip feed lubrication system with diagram?
21. Discuss the following in detail: a) Optimum film thickness in journal bearings b) Fixed tilting pads c)
Single and multiple pad bearings?
22. What are the basic functions of a lubricant?
23. List the important factors to be consider in the selection of lubrication system for given application?