1
GATE PI 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A titanium sheet of $$5.0mm$$ thickness is cut by wire cut $$EDM$$ process using a wire of $$1.0mm$$ diameter. A uniform spark gap of $$0.5mm$$ on both sides of the wire is maintained during cutting operation. If the feed rate of the wire into the sheet is $$20mm/min,$$ the material removal rate (in $$m{m^3}/\min $$) will be
A
$$150$$
B
$$200$$
C
$$300$$
D
$$400$$
2
GATE PI 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In an orthogonal machining operation , the tool life obtained is $$10min$$ at a cutting speed of $$10m/min,$$ while at $$75m/min$$ cutting speed, the tool life is $$30min$$. The value of index (n) in the Taylor's tool life equation is
A
$$0.262$$
B
$$0.323$$
C
$$0.423$$
D
$$0.521$$
3
GATE PI 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
An orthogonal operation is carried out at $$20m/min$$ cutting speed, using a cutting tool of rake angle $$15deg$$. The chip thickness is $$0.4mm$$ and uncut chip thickness is $$0.2mm.$$

The chip velocity (in $$m/min$$) is

A
$$8$$
B
$$10$$
C
$$12$$
D
$$14$$
4
GATE PI 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
An orthogonal operation is carried out at $$20m/min$$ cutting speed, using a cutting tool of rake angle $$15deg$$. The chip thickness is $$0.4mm$$ and uncut chip thickness is $$0.2mm.$$

The shear angle (in degrees) is

A
$$26.8$$
B
$$27.8$$
C
$$28.8$$
D
$$29.8$$