Machine Design
An elastic bar is fixed at the upper end and loaded at the lower end by a falling weight. The shock load produced can be reduced by

Increasing the length of bar
Decreasing the cross-sectional area of the bar
All of these
Decreasing the modulus of elasticity of the bar

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Machine Design
A fast and loose pulley drive is used when

Shafts are arranged parallel and rotate in the same directions
Shafts are arranged parallel and rotate in the opposite directions
Shafts are arranged at right angles and rotate in one definite direction
Driven shaft is to be started or stopped whenever desired without interfering with the driving shaft

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Machine Design
Which of the following statement is correct regarding power screws?

Both (A) and (B)
The efficiency of Acme (trapezoidal) thread is less than that of a square thread
If the friction angle is less than the helix angle of the screw, then the efficiency will be more than 50%
The efficiency of a self locking screw can not be more than 50%

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