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Answer Keys
1 D 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 B 7 A
8 B 9 B 10 B 11 A 12 B 13 D 14 D
15 D 16 D 17 C 18 62.12 19 0.2 20 21.19 21 2.67
22 793.6 23 C 24 B 25 A 26 B 27 B 28 D
29 C 30 23.8 31 C 32 C 33 A 34 24 35 500
36 0.818 37 90 38 1.25 39 C 40 B 41 B 42 B
43 C 44 A 45 A 46 C 47 111 48 824 49 1150
50 0.125 51 264 52 C 53 C 54 D 55 D 56 D
57 A 58 A 59 C 60 B 61 C 62 A 63 B
64 A 65 D
Explanations:-

1. Since, scalar matrix A of order n has n eigen values, all are equal.
= It has 'n' linearly independent eigen vectors as rank of [A I] 0

2. f(x,y)=3x
2
y, h=0.1, y
0
=1, x
0
=0
The value of y after the first step is
p
1 0 0 0 1 1
h
y y f(x , y ) f(x , y )
2
( = + +



p
1 0 0 0
1.0015wherey y hf(x , y ) 1 = = + =


3.
2
Velocityv(t) r (t) 3t i j 2tk ' = = + +

4.
5 5 4
dz dz
az bz 0 z z b a
dy dy

+ + = + =

4
dv
( 4b)v 4aisalinear equation
dy
wherev z

+ =
=



6. The normal stress, o on planes of maximum shear stress is equal to average of
( )
x, y
o o

2 2
n x y xy
o
n
sin sin 2 sin cos
Maximumshear stressplaneis at 45
1 1 1
80 20 2 25 25
2 2 2
o = o u + o u t u u
u =
o = + =


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18. Pendulum mass = 50gms; Time period = 0.5sec. g = 9.81 x 10
3
mm/sec
2
T =
l
2
g
t 0.5 = t =
3
l
2 l 62.12mm
9.81x10


19.
5 2
2
N dv P 200
P 200 ; 0.001 K 2 10 N / m 0.2MPa
dv v 0.001 m
v
A
A = = = = = =
20.
x x 26.2 26
z 0.8
0.25

= = =
o

The area corresponding to this value from the table is 0.7881. So the shaded
area is 1 0.7881 = 0.2119. So 21.19% will be the probability for dimension
more than 26.2mm.

21. A
s
= 200mm
2
;
2
g
A 200mm =
V = 10
6
mm
3
Pouring time T =
g
Vol
;
A * vel
vel 2gh =

6
10
T
200 x 2x10000x175
= = 2.67sec

22.
3
E 0.2 25 100 10 0.1
; y= 0.1mm; R= 0.1 12.6mm = 793.6MPa
R y 2 2 12.6
o
= = + = o =

26. given that d=0.4
Required prob = P(x>2)

1 P(x 2)
1 P(x 0) P(x 1) P(x 2)
= s
= = + = + = (



0.4 0 0.4 1 0.4 2
0.4
e (0.4) e (0.4) e (0.4)
1
0! 1! 2!
1 e (1.48)
1 0.9921
0.0079

(
= + +
(

=
=
=



27.
2
x
x 4
2
=

( )
2
1
4 2
2
x
x x
x 2, 4
x
A x 4 dx 18
2
A ' y' of upper curve ' y' of lower curve

=
=
| |
= + =
|
\ .
| |
| =
|
\ .
}
}

( ) 2, 2
( ) 4, 8
y x 4 = +
2
x
y
2
=
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28. The singularities are z = 3i, -2i lies outside the square
Value of integral = 0, using Cauchys integral theorem.

29.
t
4t
2 s 4
0 s 4
d s 7
t e cos3t dt L t cos3t
ds 625 s 9

=
=
( | |
= = = (
( |
+
\ .
}

mean
mean
mean
P 60 5000 60
30. Workdone / cycle 300 J / cycle
2000 N
2
Workdone / cycle T 300
T 4 300
300
T 23.87 N m
4

= = =
= u =
t =
= =
t


31. P= wQH q
= =
1500
0.89 9810 24 87.309KW
3600

= = =
s 5 5
4 4
N P 480 5238.540
N 84.43
H 24


33. No. of turbines = 5
Prototype Model
P
a
= 68000HP Q
m
= 417litre/sec
N
a
= 105rpm H
m
= 4m
H
a
= 65m
a
91% q =
a
a
a a a
P 68000 0.7457
0.91
W Q H 9810xQ x65

q = =

; Q
a
= 0.0873m
3
/s = 87385litre/s

a
Q 87385
17477 litre / s
No. of turbines 5
= = ;

( )
( ) ( )
2
2 2 2
a a m m m
3 3 3 3
2 2 2 2
a m
17477x 105 Q xN Q x N 417xN
H H 65 4
= =
N
m
= 84 rpm;
a a m m
a m
D xN D xN
H H
=

a
m
D 84 65
3.22
D 105 4
= = ; Hence model diameter is
1
or 0.31
3.22
times of
prototype


34. Using continuity equation at the inlet and outlet of the tube, we have
A
1
V
1
= A
2
V
2
;
2
1 1
2
2
A V 100
V x1.5 24m/ s
A 25
| |
= = =
|
\ .

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35. R = 20000 units per year, C
O
= Rs100/order
C
C
= 0.25/unit/year;
Ordering cost =
O C
RC C 20000x100x0.25
Rs.500 / year
2 2
= =

36.
0 0
1
10 , 27.75 , t 0.4mm o = | = =
( )
( )
1
1
2
2
t cos
t sin
t
t sin cos
| o
|
= =
| | o
=
( )
( )
0.4cos 27.75 10
0.818mm
sin 27.75

=


37. Indicated power of I cylinder = 9 4.25 = 4.75kW
Indicated power of II cylinder = 9-3.75 = 5.25kW
Total Indicated power = 10kW;
mech
BP 9
x100 90%
IP 10
q = = =

38. COP
ref
= 4 =
2
1 2
T
T T

1 2 1 1
2 2 2
T T T T 1 1
1 1 1.25
COP T T T 4

= = = + =

41. h
a
=
1
x

1 x
2
0
x dx

}
=
( )
x
1 1
2 2
x
0
1
2x 2x 2h
x

= = ; h
a
= 2h
x

42. Since the hole is drilled laterally, we need to take the projection of cylindrical hole
on the cross-sectional plane which is
| |

|
\ .
d
d
4


= o
t
= o = o
yield
2 2
P Min. area of cross sec tion
( 1)
d
Maxim
0.
um loa
535d
4
d,


43. Soderberg criterian

( )
m v
y e
m
v
1
1
FoS
400 100
Initially 250MPa
2
400 100
150MPa
2
250 100 1
800 1000 FoS
FoS 2.16
o o
+ =
o o
+
o = =

o = =
+ =
=

When max. stress changes to 300 MPa,
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( )
( )
( )
m
v
2
2
1
300 100
200MPa
2
300 100
100MPa
2
200 100 1
800 100 FoS
FoS 2.86
FoS
So % change 1 100
FoS
2.86
1 100
2.16
0.7
100
2.16
32% increase
+
o = =

o = =
+ =
=
(
(
(

(
=
(

=
=

44. Expected output = minimum capacity of machine x expected output efficiency=
100 x 0.9 = 90 units.

45. Net deformation of bar = + +
c c c
3 3 1 1 2 2
P L P L P L
A A A



= +
c c c
=
c
10 1 5 1.5 8 2
A A A
1.5
A


The increase in P
3
should be such that increased load provides the above
deformation in opposite direction,
i.e.,

=
c c
P 2 1.5
A A

P=0.75 kN

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46. Static deformation o =

t
t(Al)
6
3
t(st eel)
6
3
Al steel t(Al) t(steel)
3
Al steel
Al steel
Thermal deformation
l T
50 12.8 10 100
64 10 mm
l T
30 6.5 10 100
33.28 10 mm
Now
PL PL
97.28 10 mm
A A
P P P [for equilibrium

o =
o = oA
=
=
o = oA
=
=
o + o = o + o
| | | |
+ =
| |
c c
\ . \ .
= =
3
3 9
3 3 2 2
3
Al
Al
3
Steel
Steel
]
P 50 P 30 N 10 N
97.28 10 mm 1GPa 10
50 70 10 25 200 10 m mm
P 4.8kN
P 4.8 10
( ) 96 MPa
A 50
P 4.8
( ) 10 192MPa
A 25

(
+ = = =
(


=
| |
o = = =
|
\ .
| |
o = = =
|
\ .


47. P
2
=
1 3
P . P = 1x9 = 3bar
Work done in the high pressure cylinder is
1
0.4
1.4
1.4
W RT P 1 x 286.7x300 3 1
1 0.4

| |
| |

= = |
|
|

\ .
\ .
= 111kJ.


48. From the given data;
1 2 1 2
m v
125 MPa and 225 MPa
2 2
o + o o o
o = = o = =
According to Gerbers equation;
2 2
2 m v
u
u e u u
1 125 225
F.S 0.5 2 824 MN / m
F.S 0.5
| | | | o o
= + = + o =
| |
o o o o
\ . \ .


49. According to Goodmans line

2 m v
u
u e u u
1 125 225
0.5 1150 MN / m
F.S 0.5
| | | | o o
= + = + o =
| |
o o o o
\ . \ .

50.
c
k 1
r 0.125m
h 8
= = =

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51.
i
c
i
c
T T 100 20 W
Q 263.2
r 0.125 m
ln ln
1
0.05 r 1
2 1 1 2 0.125 8 1
2 KL 2 r hL

= = =
+
+
t t
t t


52. P a bv = + (1)
1
P 1000kPa =
1000 a b.2b = + (2)
2
P 200Kpa =
200 a 1.2b = + (3)
3
1
V 0.2m =

3
2
V 1.2m =
From (2) & (3)
a 1160kPa =
3
b 800kPa / m =

53. U 1.5PV 85kJ / kg = (1)

2 1
U U 1.5 = ( ) 200 1.2 0.2 1000 =60kJ/kg
( ) ( )
2
1
2 2
V
2 1
12 2 1
V
V V
W a bv dv a V V b
2

= + = +
}


( )
2 1
2 1
V V
V V a b
2
| | + | |
= +
| |
\ . \ .
( ) ( )
1 1160 800 0.7 600kJ / kg = = ;
Q u w 60 600 660kJ / kg = A + = + =

54. Cutting velocity = 15m/min
Frictional force = 480N; Coefficient of friction = 0.6
Rake angle
O
15 o = ; From Merchants circle,
( )
c
F F
sin cos
=
| | o
( )
1
Tan 0.6

| = = 30.96
O

( )
c
O
F 480
cos 30.96 15 sin30.96
=

; F
C
= 897N

55. Power = F
C
V
C
= 897 x 15/60 = 224watts

60. As 1 day work
1
12
=
Bs 1 day work
1
16
=
(A +B) s 1 day work
1 1 4 3 7
12 16 48 48
+
= + = =
(A +B) s 4 days work
7 7
4
48 12
= =
Remaining work
7 5
1
12 12
= =





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62. Let the tens & unit digit be
8
x &
x

Then
( ) ( )
2 2
2
2
8 8
10x 18 10 x
x x
10x 18x 8 80 x
9x 18x 72 0
x 2x 8 0
x 4 x 2 0 x 2
Number is 24
| |
+ + = +
|
\ .
+ + = +
+ =
+ =
+ = =

63. Ratio of initial investment =
7 4 6
: : 105x, 40x, 36x
2 3 5
=

( ) ( )
150
A : B : C 105x 4 105x 8 : 40x 1 2 : 36x 12
100
1680x : 480x : 432x 35 : 10 : 9
10
Hence B' share Rs. 21600 Rs.4000
54
| |
= +
|
\ .
= =
| |
= =
|
\ .


64. Since first & second are mixed with equal proportions
There average price =
75 85
Rs. Rs.80
2
+ | |
=
|
\ .

So, the mixture is formed by mixing two varieties, one of Rs. 80 per kg and the
other at say, Rs. x per Kg in the ratio of 2 : 2 ie., 1 : 1
Bu the rule of Allegation

x 115
1 x 115 35 x 150
115 80

= = =

65. ( ) ( ) Required difference 16% 18% of 6000 18% 10% of 9000
34% of 6000 18% of 9000
2040 1620 420
( = + +

=
= =