Machine Design
The initial tension (in newtons) in a bolt used for making a fluid tight joint like steam engine cover joints, is calculated by the relation (where d = Nominal diameter of bolt in mm)

2840 d
1420 d
1680 d
2080 d

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

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%
Both (A) and (B)
The efficiency of Acme (trapezoidal) thread is less than that of a square thread

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Machine Design
The cracks in helical springs used in railway carriages usually start on the inner side of the coil because of the fact that

It is more stretched than the outer side during the manufacturing process
It has a lower curvature than the outer side
It is subjected to a higher stress than the outer side
It is subjected to a higher cyclic loading than the outer side

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