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NETTUR TECHNICAL TRAINING FOUNDATION
(DTC, VTC, ONTC, RNTC, JNTC, SNTC, GNTC, TTC, MNTC & HNTC)
DIPLOMA IN MECHATRONICS
I SEMESTER COMMON EXAMINATION- JANUARY 2012
SUBJECT: APPLIED SCIENCE

TOTAL MARKS: 70

SUBJECT CODE: CP15 01 03

TOTAL TIME: 2H 15MIN

PART-A

1.0

MARKS: 15
TIME: 15min
5X1=5

FILL IN THE BLANKS

1.1

Dimensional formula for momentum is _______________.

1.2

Least count of screw gauge is ______________.

1.3

The value of acceleration due to gravity is _____________.

1.4

The forces whose lines of action lie on the same plane are called __________________.

1.5

While catching the ball, a cricketer lowers his hands to reduce _______________.

2.0
2.1

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

1 Giga is
a. 103

2.2

b. 106
b. 900

b. Limiting friction

c. Zero couple
c. Kinetic friction

MATCH THE FOLLOWING

A

3.1

Unit of power

a. mv2/r

3.2

One micro

b. Graphite

3.3

Moment of force

c. watt

3.4

Centripetal force

d. 10-6

3.5

Solid Lubricant

e. F x l

3.1

d. Non zero couple

d. All these

5X1=5

f. 106

d. All these

Dynamic friction is
a. Static friction

3.0

c. Second law

b. negative couple

d. 3600

A clock wise couple is

a. positive couple

2.5

c. 1800

b. Third law

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d. 1012

Man can walk according to Newtons

a. First law

2.4

c. 109

radian is
a. 10

2.3

5X1=5

3.2

3.3

3.4

3.5

NETTUR TECHNICAL TRAINING FOUNDATION

(DTC, VTC, ONTC, RNTC, JNTC, SNTC, GNTC, TTC, MNTC & HNTC)
DIPLOMA IN MECHATRONICS
I SEMESTER COMMON EXAMINATION- JANUARY 2012
SUBJECT: APPLIED SCIENCE

TOTAL MARKS: 70

SUBJECT CODE: CP15 01 03

TOTAL TIME: 2H 15MIN

PART B

MARKS: 55
TIME: 2H

1.0

ANSWER ANY TEN OF THE FOLLOWING

2X10=20

1.1 What is the difference between fundamental and derived Quantity

1.2 . What are the errors in Micrometers?
1.3

Write down the SI Units for the following

i) Force

ii) velocity

iii) Acceleration

iv) Angular velocity

1.4 State the Newtons 3rd law of motion?

1.5 Define equilibrant & resultant
1.6 Define moment of inertia?
1.7 What is couple?
1.8 Define Energy? Write the unit?
1.9 State law of Conservation of momentum?
1.10 How do you find out centre of gravity of the following
(i) Rectangular plane figure

(ii) Triangle

1.11 Distinguish between dry friction & wet friction?

1.12 Write any two advantages of friction?
2.0

ANSWER ANY SIX OF THE FOLLOWING

3X6=18

2.1 Define angular acceleration and give its unit?

2.2 Explain the construction of micrometer with a neat diagram?
2.3 Deduce an expression for kinetic energy of a body of mass m moving with velocity v?
2.4 Derive the relation between linear velocity and angular velocity?
2.5 Explain the triangle law of forces and polygon law of forces?
2.6 Find the magnitude & direction of the resultant of two forces 5N & 20N acting at an angle
120?
2.7 Distinguish between rolling friction & sliding friction?
2.8 Derive the formula F=ma?
3.0 ANSWER ANY THREE OF THE FOLLOWING

4X3=12

3.1 Define dimensional formula. Write the dimensional formula for impulse, force, work & power?
3.2 State & prove Lamis theorem?
3.3 What is system of forces? Explain the following.
i) Coplanar forces ii) Coplanar concurrent force.
3.4 What is friction? Explain its types?

4.0

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

4.1 Find the Center of Gravity of a 10x15x3 cm T section

5X1=5