The condition for correct steering of a Davis steering gear is (where $$\alpha = $$ Angle of inclination of the links to the vertical)
A. $$\sin \alpha = \frac{{\text{b}}}{{\text{c}}}$$
B. $$\cos \alpha = \frac{{\text{c}}}{{\text{b}}}$$
C. $$\tan \alpha = \frac{{\text{c}}}{{2{\text{b}}}}$$
D. $$\cot \alpha = \frac{{\text{c}}}{{2{\text{b}}}}$$
Answer: Option C
In considering friction of a V-thread, the virtual coefficient of friction (μ1) is given by
A. μ1 = μsinβ
B. μ1 = μcosβ
C. $${\mu _1} = \frac{\mu }{{\sin \beta }}$$
D. $${\mu _1} = \frac{\mu }{{\cos \beta }}$$
The lower pairs are _________ pairs.
A. Self-closed
B. Force-closed
C. Friction closed
D. None of these
In a coupling rod of a locomotive, each of the four pairs is a ________ pair.
A. Sliding
B. Turning
C. Rolling
D. Screw
A kinematic chain is known as a mechanism when
A. None of the links is fixed
B. One of the links is fixed
C. Two of the links are fixed
D. None of these
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