Mechanical Engineering
GATE ME discipline:mechanical-and-production-engineering PYQs
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Question 26
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The set of equations
has infinite solutions, if
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Given a vector
and
as the unit normal vector to the surface of the hemisphere
, the value of integral
evaluated on the curved surface of the hemisphere
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A harmonic function is analytic if it satisfies the Laplace equation. If
is a harmonic function, then its conjugate harmonic function
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A differential equation is given as
. The solution of the differential equation in terms of arbitrary constants
and
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The variable
takes a value between 0 and 10 with uniform probability distribution. The variable
takes a value between 10 and 20 with uniform probability distribution. The probability of the sum of variables
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The derivative of
can be estimated using the approximation
. The percentage error is calculated as
. The percentage error in the derivative of
at
radian, choosing
radian, isYour answerChoose one option.
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A car having weight
is moving in the direction as shown in the figure. The center of gravity (CG) of the car is located at height
from the ground, midway between the front and rear wheels. The distance between the front and rear wheels is
. The acceleration of the car is
, and acceleration due to gravity is
. The reactions on the front wheels (
) and rear wheels (
) are given by 
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A ball of mass 3 kg moving with a velocity of 4 m/s undergoes a perfectly-elastic direct-central impact with a stationary ball of mass
. After the impact is over, the kinetic energy of the 3 kg ball is 6 J. The possible value(s) of
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In a four bar planar mechanism shown in the figure, AB = 5 cm, AD = 4 cm and DC = 2 cm. In the configuration shown, both AB and DC are perpendicular to AD. The bar AB rotates with an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. The magnitude of angular velocity (in rad/s) of bar DC at this instant is

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Consider two concentric circular cylinders of materials M and N in contact with each other at
, as shown below. The interface at
is frictionless. The composite cylinder system is subjected to internal pressure
. Let
and
denote the radial and tangential displacement and stress components, respectively, in material M. Similarly,
and
denote the radial and tangential displacement and stress components, respectively, in material N. The boundary conditions that need to be satisfied at the frictionless interface between the two cylinders are: 
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