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Ultimate Stress – The maximum stress to which a material may be subjected before failure occurs

Longer belt length – the following are advantages in using a cross belt drive except:

Pitch – the distance between similar, equally spaced tooth surfaces in a given direction and along a given
time.

Strains – The changes in shape or geometry of the body due to action of force on it is called deformation
or _____

no answer – Find the power in watts transmitted by a main power transmitting shaft with diameter of
55 mm and speed of 200 rpm.

0.71 in – A steel rod on bridge must be made to withstand a pull of 5000 lbs. Find the diameter of the
rod assuming a factor of safety of 5 and ultimate stress of 64000 lb/in^2.

Torsional – What is the metal characteristic to withstand forces that causes twisting?

Compressive strength – The stress that causes the material to shorten.

Modulus of elasticity - what is the stress to strain ratio within the elastic limit?

Spring index – How do you call the ratio of mean diameter coil and the coil diameter of a spring?

All of these - Belt Slip may take place because of heavy belt, driving pulley too small and loose load.

256 cm – Two pulleys, 80 cm apart carry, carry a belt in a cross configuration. If the diameters of the
pulleys are 40 cm and 15 cm, what is the length of the belt needed?

4530 psi – compute the maximum unit shear in a 3 in diameter steel shafting that transmits 24000 in-lb
of torque at 99 rpm.

Screw - This is an externally threaded fastener capable of being inserted into holes in assembled parts,
or mating with a preformed internal thread or forming its own thread and of being tightened or released
by torqueing the head.

Extra-coarse thread UNEC - which is not a standard thread, coarse-thread UNC, fine thread UNF, extra-
coarse thread UNEC, and 8-thread 8-UN?

Quick-return Mechanism – A mechanism that includes an oscillating link or a reciprocating slider that
moves forward slowly and returns quickly, with constant speed input.

Clearance - it is the difference between the addendum and the dedendum which is equivalent to the
whole depth less working depth.

Addendum – Height of tooth above pitch circle or the radial distance between pitch cirlcle and top land
of the tooth.

No lubricant - Rope brake dynamometer uses:

6036 psi - the shaft whose torque varies from 2000 to 6000 in-lbs has 1 ½ inches dimeter and 60000 psi
yield strength. Compute for the shaft mean average stress.
Elasticity – Continuous stretching under load even if the stress is less than the yield point.

Design = ultimate stress divided by factor of safety – In general, the design stress and factor of safety are
related as follows:

61800 lbs - if the ultimate shear strength of a steel plate is 42000 lb/in^2, what force is necessary to
punch a 0.75 in diameter hole in 0.635 in thick plate.

Fillet curve - the concave portion of the tooth profile where it joins the bottom of the tooth space.

Modulus of Resilience – It is the capacity of the material to absorb energy when it is deformed elastically
and then, upon unloading, to increase this energy. What is this capacity of a material?

Lateral deformation to longitudinal deformation – Poisson’s ratio is the ratio of:

HP = D^3N/80 – The allowable stresses that are generally used in practice are 4 ksi for main power
transmitting shaft, 6 ksi for line shaft carrying pulleys, and 8.5 ksi for small, short shaft/countershaft, etc.
With these available stresses what will be the simplified formula to determine transmitted horsepower,
diameter of the shaft or even the rpm (N)?

Interference of metal - negative allowance is also called

Tensile strength – material strength that resists being pulled apart.

To disconnect or connect at will the drive – the function of the clutch in their machine tools is?

Kinematics – Deals only with the motion of bodies without reference to the forces that causes them:

Strength - the capacity of the material to withstand load without breaking

41905 x 10^6 psi – what is the modulus of elasticity is required to obtain a unit deformation of 0.00105
in/in from a load producing a unit tensile stress of 44000 psi?

No answer – find the torsional moment (Newton-mm) developed when the shaft delivers 20 kw at 200
rpm.

Whole depth – the sum of addendum and dedendum

Poisson’s Ratio – the property of material that relates the lateral strain to longitudinal strain.

Square thread – a kind of thread in which the width of the thread is approximately equal to its depth
and the space between the thread is uniform.

2265 rpm – compute the speed of the gear mounted on 52.5 mm diameter shaft receiving power from a
driving motor with 250 hp.

248 cm – two pulleys, 80 cm apart, carry a belt in an open-belt arrangement. If the diameters of the
pulleys are 40 cm and 15 cm, what is the length of the belt needed?

Square screw – what is a screw fastener with a nut on it?


Grashof’s Law – “For a planar four-bar linkage, the sum of the shortest and longest lengths cannot be
greater than the sum of the remaining two link lengths if there is to be a continuous relative rotation
between two members.” How do you call the preceding statement?

No answer – for an evenly distributed and uniform wear on each meshing gear tooth, the ideal design
practice is to consider a ____

24470 lbs – what force P is required to punch a ½ in hole on a 3/8 in thick plate if the ultimate shear
strength of the plate is 42000 psi?

Bottom land – refers to the surface of the gear between the fillets of adjacent teeth.

Module - the reciprocal of diametral pitch. It is the equivalent to the ratio of pitch diameter to the
number of teeth.

4200 psi – determine the bursting steam pressure of a steel shell with diameter of 10 inches and made ¼
in thick steel plate. The joint efficiency is 70% and the tensile strength is 60 ksi.

Rusting – how do you call the corrosion of iron-based alloys?

Torsional strength – what is the metal characteristics to withstand forces that cause twisting?

199 HP – a 3 in diameter short shaft carrying 2 pulleys close to the bearings transmits how much
horsepower if the shafts make 280 rpm?

Bolt – this is an externally threaded fastener capable of being inserted into holes in assembled parts,
which is being tightened or released by torqueing its nut.

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