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MD 01

A machine box weighing 750N is pulled along the horizontal floor with
a distance of 49.2m . If the coefficient of friction between the box
and the horizontal floor is 0.3. Find the work done if the force is
acting horizontally.

Ans. 3600 N-m

A machine shaft is support by bearing 1.5 m apart and use to transmit


268.1 hp at 280 Rpm while subjected to a bending load 600kg at the
center calculate the diameter of the shaft if shear stress is limited
to 45 Mpa.

Ans. 93.27

Cable steel has a length of 150 m and stretch to 40 mm when the load
is applied at both ends. Compute the modulus of elasticity if the
tensile stress is 60 psi.

Ans: 225 ksi

Calculate the shaft speed of a 1.8 in diameter short shaft in used to


transmit 45Hp.

Answer: C. 4.89rps

A piston steel rod in hydraulic cylinder has a critical load of


20000lbs. If both ends of the rod are hinged. Calculate the diameter
if the length given is 2.5ft.

Ans. 1.05 in.

A circular bar 3.5m long and 160cm^2 in cross sectional area is


suspend vertically from one end if its density is2750 kg/cm and
modulus of elasticity is 210gpa. Cal. Its total mass.
Ans154
A centrifugal pump that displace 3200L/min is driven by motor
operating at a head of 12m. If the pump efficiency is 70% and running
at 580 rpm, calculate the torsional stress of the shaft. Note shaft
diameter is 1.575in

Answer:4.89 in.

A helical spring with a load of 120 kg has a OD of 95mm and 9.5 wire
diameter it has square ends and 20 active coils. Dtermine the
deflection.

Ans. A

A 25 m steel rod is to be heated from 25°C to 40°C. Calcute the


maximum deflection of the rod if the coefficient of thermal expansion
of steel is 12x10^-6 m/m @°C.

Ans. 0.169

A 15ft shafting is running at 280rpm

Ans. 10.34KW

A line shaft with 55mm diameter and a speed of 480rpm, find the power
transmitted.

88hp

A 3m diameter solid bar experiences opposing torques of 280N.m at each


end. What is the maximum shear stress in the bar

Ans 7.7x10^-3 psi

A weight of 54.42 kgs strikes a coil spring form a 20 inches in height


and deflects 5 inches spring. What is the average force acting on a
spring?

Ans: 0.544 TONS


1.8 seconds. Natural frequency?

Coaching: 4.24

What is the force of 40 slugs that accelerates in 8 ft/sec^2?

Answer: 320lbf

A circular bar at 10°C constrained in a rigid concrete wall in both


ends. Determine the axial force in a 1 m bar and cross sectional area
of 2600 mm^2.

Ans. 150kN

Calculate the speed of a short shaft with 60 mm diameter if the power


developed is 120 kW.

Answer: D. 463.74 rpm

A 12.2 kN-m torque was applied to a solid shaft 100mm diameter and a
length of 1.5 m. What is the energy per degree of deflection.

Ans. 108 J

A hollow shaft with an 127mm outside diameter and an 88.9mm inside


diameter. Determine the the diameter of solid shaft with an equal
strength in torsion

Ans. 11.64 cm

What is the maximum shear stress of a 6-foot diameter of a bar that


experiences torque of 200 ft-lbf?

Answer : 4.7 psf

Given : N=7200rpm, t=5mins

angular deceleration =?

ans. =16rev/s
Find the whal factor of the spring that has OD of 120 mm and inside
diameter of 4.33 in

Answer 1.061

A 6.62lbs. block is moving at a speed of 5m/s. What is the force


required to bring back the block to stop in 8x10^-4 seconds.

Ans. D. 19kN

A 60lb load on spring induce a stress of 95ksi. Calculate the wire


diameter in respect of spring index of 8

Ans. 3.134mm

A rivet with 18mm diameter is used to fasten two 25mm thick plate. If
the shearing stress of the rivet is 75MPa. Find the tensile stress
applied in each plate.

Ans: 4.27 kips

A truck weighs 1.4Kn going up to a 15° slope with a coefficient


friction of 0.1 accelerating at 3 mm/s swuared find the force of the
truck needed

Ans 926 N

Compute the period of the pendulum that passes the center point 20
times a minute

Ans 6seconds

Determine the minimum diameter of a taper pin use to fix a lever to a


shaft. It is to transmit a maximum torque of 800 in lb. The shaft
diameter is 1.8in and has a stress of 22000psi.

Ans. 5.76in
Compute the moment at the papulation of the 3-m canteliver beam with
the destributed load of 10 kN-m

Answer: 45 KN-m

A load of 80kg is supported with a three coil spring that are


connected in series. Compute the deflection base on the condition of
one spring has a spring rate of .30kg/mm and the 2 other has spring
rate of 0.65kg/mm

Ans 20.2 inches

How much is the torque needed to attain an angular acceleration of 50


revolution per minute per second for a machanical flywheel that is 2m
in diameter and weighs 200kg?

Ans. A. 0.523 kN-m

A column with compressive load of 260 KN. Find the outside diameter
having inside diameter of 180 mm. Compressive stress is 60 Mpa.

Ans. 194.7 mm

The tangential stress of a 12-m diameter spherical tank is 18 MPa.


Calculate the maximum internal stress of the tank considering a wall
thickness of 250 mm.

Ans. 217.6

Two bolts 25mm diameter is used to fasten two 1.26 inches thick plate
subjected to 60psi. Determine the bearing load on the bolts.

Ans. 37.5

Given a Shear Stress of 5 ksi, and a shear modulus of 1.15x10^7 what


is shear strain?

Ans. 4.35x10^-4
A 20 hp is needed to lift a load of 4000lb by means of cable that is
wrapped around the drum. Calc the diameter of the drum if it rotates
40 rpm

Ans. 1.31ft

A cyclist on a circular track with a radius of 240m is traveling at


8m/s. His speed in tangential direction increases at the rate of
1m/s^2. What is the cyclist's total acceleration?

Ans. 1m/s^2

A solid steel shaft has to transmit 100 KW at 160 r.p.m. Taking


allowable shear stress as 70 MPa, find the suitable diameter of the
shaft.

Ans: 75.25mm

A 2cm stud bolts use to fasten a 28cm diameter of cylinder head. Find
the pressure inside the cylinder if there's a 12 stud bolts and 60 Mpa
stress.

Ans. 3.67 Mpa

A shaft rotates 3000rpm in bearing of 4in diameter. Calculate the


friction on the outside of shaft if the total load is 20kN and
coefficient of friction 0.04 in.

Answer: 8000N

A man weighs himself twice in an elevator. When the elevator is at


rest he weighs 185.2lbs, when the elevator starts moving upward he
weighs 209.5 lbs. Assuming constant acceleration. How fast is the
elevator accelerating?

Ans 1.3 m/s^2

Calculate the length needed to make a helical spring with 1.2in mean
coil diameter and based coil of 10.
Ans. 95.76

Compute the torsional deflection (in deg/m) of a 60mm diameter steel


shaft that is subjected to 1800 kN-mm torque. Note: G=80 GPa

Ans. 1.01

A six-leaf cantilever spring of length 12” is used to carry a load of


350 lbs with a deflection of 1.50”. If the maximum stress of the
spring is limited to 45 ksi, calculate the width of the leaves.

Ans. 0.144 in

A 7kg mass is suspended by the rope. What is the tension in the rope?

Answer: 68.67N

Given:

Ultimate Strength = 69mpa

Pressure inside= 8mpa

Diameter = 25cm

Require: Wall Thickness

Ans. 14.5mm

Given:

S = 48MPa

Pi = 8000KPa

e = 90%

D = 15mm

Find: Thickness

Ans: t = .0273 in
Given

L = 12 m

F = 674.31 lb

Ss = 130 Mpa

Deformation = 6 mm

E = 220 GPa

Find Diameter?

Ans 0.232 inch

A 130.4lb box in the top of the building 131.2ft above the ground.
Compue the potential energy.

Ans 23KJ

A rail increases when heated from 60 deg F to 150 deg F. Determine the
strain if its coefficient of linear expansion is 11.2x10(raised to -
6)m/m°C.

Ans. 5.6x10^-4

A horizontal cantilever beam, 25 ft long ( 8 in by 15 in) is subjected


to a load of 6 kips located to its center. Compute the flexural stress
given that w=130 lb/ft.

Ans. 3.85 ksi

A 38.1mm diameter shaft develops a torque that varies from 2800 in-lb
to 8600 in-lb. Find the variable component stress.

Answer: 30164.3

Compute for the external pressure of a cylinder with an inside and


outside diameters of 20in and 28in if the internal pressure is 8.5ksi.
Hoop stress is 14ksi. Answer: 1.2ksi
A steel pressure tank is design to hold pressure up to 1 ksi. The tank
is cylindrical with diameter of 3 ft. Calculate the necessary wall
thickness if longitudinal stress must be less than 20% of yield stress.

Ans. 1.5

The rectangle steel bar 37.5 mm wide and 50 mm thick is pinned at each
end and subjected to axial compressed. A bar has length of 1.75 meter
and the modulus of elasticity is 200Gpa. Calculate the critical
buckling load considering that both ends are pinned.

Answer is 240 KN

Compute the mass of a body oscillating in 1.2 sec on a spring with a


constant of 0.7N/m.

Ans. 0.0255 kg

A 0.04m long steel rod has a diameter of 0.05 m and a modulus of


elasticity of 20 x 10^-4 Mpa. Calculate the decrease in steel rod
lenght if it supports 10 kn of compressive load.

Answer. 1x10^-5

A 2.8 in shaft is subjected to 4 kN-m torque. Determine the stress


developed.

Ans. 8.062 ksi

A water tank is 12m x 15m is completely filled with water. Find the
minimum thickness of the plate if stress is limited to 60 MPa.

Ans: 14.7 mm

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