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GATE ME 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A spur gate has a module of $$3mm,$$ number of teeth $$16,$$ a face width of $$36mm$$ and a pressure angle of $${20^ \circ }$$. It is transmitting a power of $$3KW$$ at $$20rev/s.$$ Taking a velocity factor of $$1.5$$ and a form factor of $$0.3,$$ the stress in the gear tooth is about
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GATE ME 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Match the type of gears with their most appropriate description
Type of gear
(P)$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Helical
(Q)$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Spiral Bevel
(R)$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Hypoid
(S)$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Rack and pinion
Description
1.$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Axes non parallel a and non intersecting
2$$\,\,\,\,\,$$. Axes parallel and teeth are inclined to the axis
3.$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Axes parallel and teeth are parallel to the axis
4.$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Axes are perpendicular and intersecting and teeth are inclined to the axis
5.$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Axes are perpendicular and used for large speed reduction
6.$$\,\,\,\,\,$$ Axes parallel and one of the gears has infinite radius
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GATE ME 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
One tooth of gear having $$4$$ module and $$32$$ teeth is shown in the figure. Assume that the gear tooth and the corresponding tooth space make equal intercepts on the pitch circumference.
The dimensions $$' a '$$ and $$' b '$$ respectively, are closest to
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GATE ME 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A gear set has a pinion with $$20$$ teeth and a gear with $$40$$ teeth. The pinion runs at $$30rev/s$$ and transmits a power of $$20KW$$. The teeth are on the $${20^ \circ }$$ full-depth system and have a module of $$5mm.$$ The length of the line of action is $$19mm.$$
The center distance for the above gear set in $$mm$$ is
Questions Asked from Design of Spur Gears (Marks 2)
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GATE ME Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Theory of Machines
Engineering Mathematics
Machine Design
Fluid Mechanics
Turbo Machinery
Heat Transfer
Thermodynamics
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering
General Aptitude