Monday, 4 January 2016

Design of machine elements important university questions


Previous 4 years Anna University Questions (Important 2 marks) is given. Make this for your reference and try to get maximum marks (Part A) in  university examinations.

Question Paper code : 71856
B.E/ B.Tech Degree Examination, April/May 2015
Fifth Semester
Mechanical Engineering
ME2303/ME53/ME504 -Design of Machine Elements/Machine Design
Regulation 2008/2010
(Approved data book as permitted)
PART-A (10*2=20 marks)
Answer ALL questions

1.       Define limits and fits.
2.       What is an adaptive design?
3.       What is the difference between spindle and axle?
4.       How the length and diameter of a shaft affects its critical speed?
6.       What is bearing failure in rivets?
7.       What is the effect of change in spring index on Wahl’s factor and on the stress induced in a helical compression spring?
8.       State the purpose of using concentric springs.
9.       What is sommerfield number? State its importance in the design of journal bearing?
10.     What is self aligning ball bearing? State its unique feature.



Question Paper code : 91654
B.E/ B.Tech Degree Examination, November/December 2014
Fifth Semester
Mechanical Engineering
ME2303/ME53/ME504 -Design of Machine Elements/Machine Design
Regulation 2008/2010
(Approved data book as permitted)
PART-A (10*2=20 marks)
Answer ALL questions

1.       Determine the force required to punch a hole of 20mm diameter in a 5mm thick plate with ultimate shear strength of 250 Mpa?
2.       List at least two methods to improve the fatigue strength.
3.       Shaft A has diameter which is double the diameter of shaft B of same material and transmit 80 kW if both shafts rotate at same speed, what is the power transmitted by shaft B.
4.       Discuss forces on keys.
5.       Why are ACME treads preferred over square thread for power screw?
6.       What are disadvantages of welding?
7.       Define (a) Coefficient of fluctuation of speed (b) Coefficient of fluctuation of energy.
8.       Distinguish between close coiled and open coiled springs.
9.       In hydrodynamic bearing, what are factors which influence the formation of wedge fluid film?
10.     Define static capacity of bearing.


Question Paper code: 51642
B.E/ B.Tech Degree Examination, May/June 2014
Fifth Semester
Mechanical Engineering
ME2303/ME53/ME504 -Design of Machine Elements/Machine Design
Regulation 2008/2010
(Approved design data book as permitted)
PART-A (10*2=20 marks)
Answer ALL questions

1.       Differentiate between hardness and toughness of materials.
2.       Define stress concentration factor.
3.       What are the various stresses induced in the shafts?
4.       Name any two of rigid coupling.
5.       Differentiate with a neat sketch the fillet welds subjected to parallel loading and transverse loading.
6.       What are different types of cotter joints?
7.       What is meant by semi elliptical leaf spring?
8.       Define the term fluctuation of energy.
9.       Classify the types of bearings.
10.     What is meant by journal bearing?


Question Paper code: 31569
B.E/ B.Tech Degree Examination, November/ December 2013
Fifth Semester
Mechanical Engineering
ME2303/ME53/ME504 -Design of Machine Elements/Machine Design
Regulation 2008/2010
(Approved design data book as permitted)
PART-A (10*2=20 marks)
Answer ALL questions

1.       Describe the material properties of hardness, stiffness and resilience.
2.       What are the methods used to improve fatigue strength?
3.       A shaft of 70mm long is subjected to shear stress of 40 Mpa and has an angle of twist equal to 0.017 radian. Determine the diameter of the shaft. Take G=80 Gpa
4.       What is the main use of woodruff keys?
5.       State the two types of eccentric welded connections.
6.       What is a gib? Why is it provided in a cotter joint?
7.       A helical spring of rate 12 N/mm is mounted on the top of another spring of rate 8 N/mm. Find the force required to give a deflection of 50mm.
8.       What is the purpose of flywheel that is used in an IC engine?
9.       What is meant by life of anti-friction bearings?
10.     What are the essential requirements in an end face seal?

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