CODE: 20CA03102

CHADALAWADA RAMANAMMA ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(AUTONOMOUS)
Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati – 517 506
B. Tech I Year II Semester (R20) Regular Examinations, September - 2021
BASIC CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
(CSE)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70
PART – A
1. Answer any ten questions (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)
(a) What is meant by elastic limit?
(b) Define Bending Moment?
(c) What are the limitations of the IC engines
(d) List advantages of IC engines
(e) Name the four major circuits in steam power plant
(f) What is the use of Gas turbine
(g) Write a short note on V-belts
(h) What is the material used in belts and ropes
(i) Explain the terms Forging and rolling
(j) Explain about thread cutting operation
(k) Write the expression for the power transmitted by the belts
(l) Define Torsion and Bending Moment
PART – B
Answer all five units (5 x 10 = 50 Marks)

UNIT-I
A beam of I section 500 mm deep and 190 mm wide has flanges 25 mm thick and web 15 mm
thick. It carries a shearing force of 400 kN at a section. Calculate the maximum intensity of shear
2.
stress in the section assuming the moment of inertia to be 6.45 × 108 mm4 . Also calculate the
total shear force carried by the web and sketch the shear stress distribution across the section.

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3. Draw the Stress-Strain curve for mild steel and mark the silent features

UNIT-II
4. Compare Two Stroke and Four Stroke Engines?
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5. Explain the working Principle of Petrol engine with neat sketch

UNIT-III
6. Explain briefly the essential features of hydroelectric power plant
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7. Write the points to be considered for selecting sites for nuclear power plant

UNIT-IV
8. Explain Open belt drive and cross belt drive in detail with a neat sketch

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9. Explain about V belt in detail with a neat sketch

UNIT-V
10. Explain about the TIG welding in detail

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11. In detail explain about Gas welding.

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