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GATE ME 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In the gear train shown, gear 3 is carried on arm 5. Gear 3 meshes with gear 2 and gear 4. The number of teeth on gear 2, 3, and 4 are 60, 20, and 100, respectively. If gear 2 is fixed and gear rotates with an angular velocity of 100 rpm in the counterclockwise direction, the angular speed of arm 5 (in rpm) is
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GATE ME 2015 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A pinion with radius $${r_1}$$, and inertia $${{\rm I}_1}$$ is driving a gear with radius $${r_2}$$ and inertia $${{\rm I}_2}$$ . Torque $${\tau _1}$$ is applied on pinion. The following are free body diagrams of pinion and gear showing important forces ($${F_1}$$and $${F_2}$$) of interaction. Which of the following relations hold true?
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GATE ME 2014
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Gear 2 rotates at 1200 rpm in counter clockwise direction and engages with Gear 3. Gear 3 and Gear 4 are mounted on the same shaft. Gear 5 engages with Gear 4. The numbers of teeth on Gears 2, 3, 4 and 5 are 20, 40, 15 and 30, respectively. The angular speed of Gear 5 is
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GATE ME 2014
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
It is desired to avoid interference in a pair of spur gears having a 20o pressure angle. With increase in pinion to gear speed ratio, the minimum number of teeth on the pinion
Questions Asked from Gears and Gear Trains (Marks 2)
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GATE ME Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Machine Design
Strength of Materials
Heat Transfer
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Turbo Machinery
Theory of Machines
Engineering Mathematics
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
General Aptitude