Mechanical Engineering
2021 · Paper 1
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Question 51
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An overhanging beam
is subjected to uniformly distributed load 20 kN/m as shown in the figure. 
The maximum bending stress developed in the beam is ______ MPa (round off to one decimal place).
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The Whitworth quick return mechanism is shown in the figure with link lengths as follows: OP = 300 mm, OA = 150 mm, AR = 160 mm, RS = 450 mm.
The quick return ratio for the mechanism is ______ (round off to one decimal place).
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A short shoe drum (radius 260 mm) brake is shown in the figure. A force of 1 kN is applied to the lever. The coefficient of friction is 0.4.
The magnitude of the torque applied by the brake is ______ N.m (round off to one decimal place).
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