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  1. A pressure vessel is said to be a thick shell, if the ratio of wall thickness to its diameter is

  2. A.

    equal to 1/10

    B.

    less than 1/10

    C.

    greater than 1/10

    D.

    none of these


  3. The radial stress across the thickness of a thick cylinder is maximum at the inner surface and zero at the outer surface.

  4. A.

    True

    B.

    False


  5. The diameter of the rivet hole is usually __________ the nominal diameter of the rivet.

  6. A.

    equal to

    B.

    less than

    C.

    more than


  7. The resilience of a bolt may be increased by

  8. A.

    increasing its shank diameter

    B.

    increasing its length

    C.

    decreasing its shank diameter

    D.

    decreasing its length


  9. In worm, gears, pitch lead angle is

  10. A.

    half the angle between two inclined faces in axial plane

    B.

    the angle between the tangent to the pitch helix and the plane of rotation

    C.

    the angle between the tangent to the pitch helix and an element of the cylinder

    D.

    none of the above