1
GATE ME 1990
Subjective
+5
-0
Manual metal arc welding is to be used for welding two plates each measuring $$800 \times 200 \times 19mm.$$ Given that
Length of weld $$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$$$:180mm$$
Length of electrode$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$ $$:450mm$$
Stub length$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$ $$:50mm$$
Diameter of electrode $$\,\,\,\,\,$$ $$:3mm$$
Weld reinforcement area $$:10\% $$
Spatter and other losses $$:15\% $$
Root gap $$=$$ land $$=$$ $$2mm$$
Angle of groove$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$$$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,$$ $$:{60^ \circ }$$
Estimate the required number of electrodes for the weld.
2
GATE ME 1990
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
At small variations of are length at operating conditions, the manual metal are welding transformer provides nearly
A
Constant power
B
Constant power factor
C
Constant voltage
D
Constant current
3
GATE ME 1990
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The pressure at the in-gate will be maximum with the gating system
A
$$4:8:3$$
B
$$1:3:3$$
C
$$1:2:4$$
D
$$1:2:1$$
4
GATE ME 1990
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The three - dimensional state of stress at a point is given by: $$$\left[ \sigma \right] = \left[ {\matrix{ {30} & {10} & { - 10} \cr {10} & 0 & {20} \cr { - 10} & {20} & 0 \cr } } \right]MN/{m^2}$$$

The shear stress in the $$x-y$$ plane at the same point is then equal to

A
zero MN/m2
B
$$-10$$ MN/m2
C
$$10$$ MN/m2
D
$$20$$ MN/m2