Exam Details

Subject Automobile Engineering
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages 3 IBME-0611 DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Term-End Examination December, 2016
BME-061 AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Answer four more questions from questions no. 2 to 7. Use of scientific calculator is permitted.

1. From the following multiple choice questions, choose the correct answer: 7 x 2=14

The part which allows the driver to couple or decouple the engine and transmission is

Brake

Flywheel

Clutch

Engine drive

Initially, when the piston is at TDC, the exhaust valve is

Opened

Closed

Partially opened

Partially closed

The ignition system should be capable of producing voltage up to

15,000 volts

20,000 volts

25,000 volts

30,000 volts

is the part which sends the high voltage current generated in the secondary winding to the spark plug, at proper time.

Condenser

Carburettor

Distributor

Battery

is the replacement of Battery for ignition.

Spark plug

Starter

Condenser

Magneto

Train value of gear train is

Velocity Ratio

1/Velocity Ratio

Speed Ratio

V.R. S.R.

Parking Brakes are

Hydraulic Brakes

Pneumatic Brakes

Mechanical Brakes

Electrical Brakes

2. What are the different types of gear trains Explain at least two of them with neat diagrams. 14

3. Explain the working principle of multi-plate clutch with neat sketch. 14

4. What are the requirements of an Ignition system Explain Magneto Ignition system with neat sketch. 14

5. Explain the types of tyres with the advantages of each type. Also explain how a tyre is specified. What are the remedies for reducing tyre wear? 14

6. What is the function of steering Explain Ackerman's steering with neat diagram. 14

7. Define speed ratio of a gear train.

A simple gear train has two gears which are mounted on two different shafts. Gear 1 is the driver which runs at 2000 rpm. The number of teeth on gears 1 and 2 are 30 and 60 respectively. Determine:

Speed ratio of the gear train

Train value of the gear train

Speed of the second gear 2+12


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Subjects

  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Basics of Thermal Energy
  • CAD / CAM
  • CNC Machanics
  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing
  • Engineering Materials
  • Machine Design
  • Manufacturing Processes-I
  • Manufacturing Processes-II
  • Manufacturing Processes-III
  • Metrology and Instrumentation
  • Power Plant Engineering
  • Theory of Machine