Mechanical Engineering
2021 · Paper 2
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Question 30
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Ambient pressure, temperature, and relative humidity at a location are 101 kPa, 300 K, and 60%, respectively. The saturation pressure of water at 300 K is 3.6 kPa. The specific humidity of ambient air is ______ g/kg of dry air.
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A plane frame
(fixed at
and free at
) is shown in the figure. Both members (
and
) have length,
, and flexural rigidity,
. Neglecting the effect of axial stress and transverse shear, the horizontal deflection at free end,
, is 
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A power transmission mechanism consists of a belt drive and a gear train as shown in the figure.

Diameters of pulleys of belt drive and number of teeth (
) on the gears 2 to 7 are indicated in the figure. The speed and direction of rotation of gear 7, respectively, areYour answerChoose one option.
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