Which is the false statement about the properties of instantaneous center?
A. At the instantaneous center of rotation, one rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another for the configuration of mechanism considered
B. The two rigid links have no linear velocities relative to each other at the instantaneous center
C. The two rigid links which have no linear velocity relative to each other at this center have the same linear velocity to the third rigid link
D. The double center can be denoted either by O2 or O12, but proper selection should be made
Answer: Option D
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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