B.TechSemester 22022-23Fundamentals Of Mechanical EngineeringBME201

Fundamentals Of Mechanical Engineering (BME201) - AKTU Question Paper 2022-23

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This is the official AKTU Fundamentals Of Mechanical Engineering Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 2, academic session 2022-23. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 2
Session:2022-23
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Fundamentals Of Mechanical Engineering (BME201) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt any seven questions of the following. 2 x 7 = 14
  • a
    Write the principle of transmissibility
  • b
    Define lateral, longitudinal & volumetric strain
  • c
    Classify the IC engine on the basis of l/d ratio
  • d
    Define scavenging process
  • e
    Define Ton of refrigeration
  • f
    Define: Density, weight density and specific volume and specific gravity
  • g
    What is the difference between dynamic viscosity and kinematic viscosity?
  • h
    Define measurement and explain its significance. (i) Why gears are used? Give its types. (j) What is an actuator? List the various types of actuators
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 7 x 3 = 21
  • a
    The forces 20 N, 30 N, 40 N, 50 N and 60 N are acting at one of the angular points of a regular hexagon, towards the other five angular points, taken in order. Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant force
  • b
    Explain with suitable sketches the working of four stroke CI engine
  • c
    What is refrigeration effect? 1.5 kW per tonne of refrigeration is required to maintain the temperature of -40°C in the refrigerator. If the refrigeration cycle works on Carnot cycle, determine the followings: 1. COP of the cycle, 2. Temperature of the sink, 3. Heat rejected to the sink per tonne of refrigeration, 4. Heat supplied and COP, if the cycle if used as a heat pump
  • d
    Define Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids. State and prove the Pascal’s law
  • e
    What are hydraulic valves? How are these classified? Also write the functions of pressure control valves
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 7 x 1 = 7
  • a
    Define Poisson's ratio and bulk modulus. The following data relate to a bar subjected to
  • a
    tensile test: Diameter of the bar =30mm Tensile load = 54kN Gauge length = 300mm Extension of the bar= 0.112mm Change in diameter =0.00366mm Calculate Poisson’s ratio, modulus of elasticity, modulus of rigidity and bulk modulus
  • b
    Draw SFD and BMD of the cantilever beam loaded as shown in fig
  • a
    Explain the different engine parts with neat diagram including their functions
  • b
    What are the main components of electric vehicles? Write down their advantages and disadvantages
  • a
    Draw a neat sketch and explain the working of window air conditioning system. Give the some applications of air conditioning system
  • b
    Explain the following: (i) Humidity (ii) Dry bulb temperature (iii) Wet bulb temperature (iv) Dew point temperature. (v) Comfort condition
  • a
    Discuss Newton’s law of viscosity. Find the kinematic viscosity of a liquid in stokes whose specific gravity is 0.95 and dynamic viscosity is 0.012 poise
  • b
    Give the classification of turbine. Explain the construction details and working of Francis turbine
  • a
    Differentiate between precision and accuracy. Explain the construction and working of optical pyrometer with neat diagram
  • b
    What do you understand by mechatronics? Write down the objectives, advantages, disadvantages, and application of mechatronics in brief

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