Question 30

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A square of side length 50 mm is to be blanked from a strip of 2 mm thickness. The sheet metal has a shear strength of 200 MPa.
To enable a single step blanking operation, the theoretical minimum blanking force required is _____ × 10³ N (in integer).
Note: Neglect the effect of clearances and friction.

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GATE PI 2026 · Paper 1

Production and Industrial Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Production and Industrial Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
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1 mark

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