SLR-HL-94

Seat
No. Set P
T.Y (B.Tech.) (Sem-I) (New) (CBCS) Examination: Oct/Nov-2022
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics
Day & Date: Thursday 09-02-2023 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10:00 AM To 01:00 PM
Instructions: 1) Q. No. 1 is compulsory and should be solved in first 30 minutes in Answer
Book. Page No.3 (starting page of the Answer Book). Each questions
carry one mark.
2) Don’t forget to mention Question Paper Set (P/Q/R/S) at the top of the
same page.
3) Figures to the right indicates full marks.
4) Assume suitable data wherever needed and mention it clearly.

MCQ/Objective Type Questions

Duration: 30 Minutes Marks: 14
Q.1 Choose the correct alternatives from the options. 14
1) Telescopic cylinders have _____.
a) Only two stage units b) Only three stage units
c) Multistage units d) All of the above
2) Why are hydraulic cylinders cushioned?
a) Cushioning decelerates the piston of a cylinder
b) Stress and vibrations can be increased
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
3) When the angle of swash plate decreases ______.
a) Flow rate increases
b) Flow rate decreases
c) Flow rate does not depend on swash plate angle
d) None of the above
4) Which stage in two stage direction control valve is solenoid operated?
a) Main stage direction control valve
b) Pilot stage direction control valve
c) Both stages in two stage direction control are solenoid operated
d) None of the above
5) Hydraulic accumulator is used for _____.
a) Accumulating oil
b) Supplying large quantities of oil for very short duration
c) Generally high pressures to operate hydraulic machines
d) Supplying energy when main supply fails
6) In Bleed-off circuit rate of flow of oil is controlled ______.
a) In the bypass line leading towards the tank
b) At inlet of the actuator
c) At outlet of the actuator
d) None of the above

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7) In counter balancing circuit holding pressure is used to ______.
a) To prevent falling of the load while descending
b) To allow falling of the load while descending
c) To prevent raising of the load while ascending
d) All of the above
8) The regenerative circuit of a double - acting cylinder is used _____.
a) To increase the out-stroke speed of piston
b) To decrease the out-stroke speed of piston
c) To increase the inward stroke speed of piston
d) Both b & c
9) A pneumatic symbol is: ______.
a) Different from a hydraulic part used for the same function
b) The same as a hydraulic part used for the same function
c) Not to be compared to a hydraulic part used for the same function
d) All of above
10) How is reverse flow possible in pilot operated check valve?
a) Spring force lifts the ball due to which reverse flow is possible
b) Fluid pressure lifts the ball due to which reverse flow is possible
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
11) Mostly Service unit (FRL) is _____.
a) At outlet of compressor b) At inlet of the compressor
c) Both a and b d) All of the above
12) A pressure relief valve can be ______.
a) Direct operated b) Pilot operated
c) Solenoid operated d) All the above
13) Time delay valve is _____.
a) Pneumatic Pressure Control Valve
b) Pneumatic Direction Control Valve
c) Pneumatic Flow Control Valve
d) Hydraulic Pressure Control Valve
14) Why the pilot operated check valve used in clamping operation?
a) To reduce leakage in spool valve
b) To avoid decrease in pressure during clamping
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above

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Seat
No. Set P
T.Y (B.Tech.) (Sem-I) (New) (CBCS) Examination: Oct/Nov-2022
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Industrial Hydraulics & Pneumatics
Day & Date: Thursday 09-02-2023 Max. Marks: 56
Time: 10:00 AM To 01:00 PM
Instructions: 1) All questions are compulsory.
2) Figures to the right indicates full marks.
3) Assume suitable data wherever needed and mention it clearly.
4) Use of non-programmable calculator is allowed.

Section – I

Q.2 Solve any Four of the Followings. 16

a) Discuss the simple hydraulic system and write its applications.
b) Explain with neat sketch construction and working of gear pump.
c) State different types of accumulators. Explain gas loaded accumulator.
d) Explain with neat sketch working of 4/2 direction control valve.
e) Differentiate between meter in and meter out circuit.

Q.3 Solve any two of the followings. 12

a) State different types of actuators. Explain in detail the telescopic cylinder.
b) Explain construction and working of pilot operated pressure relief valve.
c) Explain the hydraulic circuit for sequencing of two linear actuators.

Section – II

Q.4 Solve any Four of the Followings. 16

a) State types of rotary actuators. Explain in detail vane motor.
b) Write short note on air lubricator in FRL unit.
c) How air compressor are classified. Discuss its selection criteria.
d) Sketch and explain working of time delay valve with its symbol.
e) Explain pneumatic braking system in automobiles.

Q.5 Solve any two of the followings. 12

a) Discus the working of quick exhaust valve with its application.
b) Write short note on pneumatic power tools.
c) Explain with neat sketch clamping circuit in pneumatics.

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