Which of the following statements regarding laws governing the friction between dry surfaces are correct?
A. The friction force is dependent on the materials of the contact surfaces.
B. The friction force is directly proportional to the normal force.
C. The friction force is independent of me area of contact.
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
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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
HOW THE OPTION C IS CORRECT