1. The temperature at which the new grains are formed in the metal is known as ?

lower critical temperature

upper critical temperature

recrystallisation temperature

none of these

Answer: recrystallisation temperature

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2. The difference between the upper limit and lower limit of a dimension is called ?

nominal size

basic size

actual size

tolerance

Answer: tolerance

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3. According to I.B.R., the thickness of the boiler shell should not be less than ?

4mm

5mm

6mm

7mm

Answer: 7mm

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4. A tap bolt has ?

threads for the nut at one end and head at the other end

head at one end and the other end fits into a tapped hole of one of the parts to be fastened

threads at both ends

pointed threads

Answer: head at one end and the other end fits into a tapped hole of one of the parts to be fastened

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5. A cotter joint is used to transmit ?

axial tensile load only

axial compressive load only

combined axial and twisting loads

axial tensile or compressive loads

Answer: axial tensile or compressive loads

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6. The centre to centre distance between two consecutive rivets in a row, is called ?

margin

pitch

back pitch

diagonal pitch

Answer: pitch

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7. A screw is specified by its ?

major diameter

minor diameter

pitch diameter

pitch

Answer: major diameter

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8. In order to determine the stresses in a thin cylinder due to an internal pressure, it is assumed that ?

the effect of curvature of the cylinder wall is neglected

the tensile stresses are uniformly distributed over the section of the walls

the effect of the restraining action of the heads at the end of the pressure vessel is neglected

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

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9. The longitudinal stress is ............... of the circumferential stress ?

one-half

two-third

three-fourth

double

Answer: one-half

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10. The eye bolts are used for ?

transmission of power

locking devices

lifting and transporting heavy machines

absorbing shocks and vibrations

Answer: lifting and transporting heavy machines

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