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A 1000-kg automobile accelerates under constant power from 90km/h to 144km/h in a distance of
1/4 km on a straight, level test track. Determine the horsepower delivered by the driving wheels to
the car.
A. 86.5 hp
B. 88.5 hp
C. 84.5 hp
D. 70.5 hp
ANSWER: A
2. A 1000-kg automobile accelerates under constant power from 90km/h to 144km/h in a distance of
1/4 km on a straight, level test track. Determine the power input of the car in horsepower if the
efficiency is 0.82.
A. 105.5 hp
B. 107.9 hp
C. 103.1 hp
D. 85.9 hp
ANSWER: A
3. The girl throws the ball with a horizontal velocity of 8ft/s. If the coefficient of restitution between
the ball and the ground. What maximum height above the ground does the ball reach on its first
bounce?
A. 2.18 ft
B. 1.92 ft
C. 2.56 ft
D. 1.57ft
ANSWER: B
4. The girl throws the ball with a horizontal velocity of 8ft/s. If the coefficient of restitution between
the ball and the ground. Determine the velocity of the ball just after it rebounds from the ground.
A. 13.7 ft/ s
B. 15.2 ft/s
C. 12.1 ft/s
D. 17.6 ft/s
ANSWER: A
5. The 100-kg stone is originally at rest on the smooth horizontal surface. If a towing force of 200 N,
acting at an angle of 45°, is applied to the stone for 10 s. Determine the final velocity.
A. 15.2 m/s
B. 14.1 m/s
C. 16.7 m/s
D. 13.2 m/s
ANSWER: B
6. The 100-kg stone is originally at rest on the smooth horizontal surface. If a towing force of 200 N,
acting at an angle of 45°, is applied to the stone for 10 s. Determine the normal force.
A. 910 N
B. 770 N
C. 810 N
D. 840 N
ANSWER: D
7. Two identical cars A and B are at rest on a loading dock with brakes released. Car C, of a slightly
different style but of the same weight, has been pushed by dockworkers and hits car B with a
velocity of 1.5 m/s. The coefficient of restitution between B and C is 0.8 and between A and B is 0.5.
Determine the velocity of car A after all collisions have taken place.
A. 0.15 m/s
B. 0.34 m/s
C. 0.5 m/s
D. 1.01m/s
ANSWER: D
8. Two identical cars A and B are at rest on a loading dock with brakes released. Car C, of a slightly
different style but of the same weight, has been pushed by dockworkers and hits car B with a
velocity of 1.5 m/s. The coefficient of restitution between B and C is 0.8 and between A and B is 0.5.
Determine the velocity of car C after all collisions have taken place.
A. 0.34 m/s
B. 0.15 m/s
C. 1.01 m/s
D. 0.5 m/s
ANSWER: B
9. Determine the outside diameter of a hollow steel tube that will carry a tensile load of 500kN at a
stress of 140MPa. Assume the wall thickness to be one tenth of the outside diameter.
A. 675.2 mm
B. 112.4 mm
C. 78.5 mm
D. 98.4 mm
ANSWER: B
10. Determine the minimum diameter of a solid steel shaft that will not twist through more than 3 o in a
6 m length when subjected to a torque of 14kN-m? G = 83GPa.
A. 118.14 mm
B. 122.1 mm
C. 145.12 mm
D. 113.51 mm
ANSWER: A
11. Determine the length of the shortest 2mm diameter bronze wire which can be twisted through two
complete turns without exceeding a shearing stress of 70 MPa. Use G=35 GPa.
A. 6280 mm
B. 1280 mm
C. 3420 mm
D. 1658 mm
ANSWER: A
12. Determine the maximum torque that can be applied to a hollow circular steel shaft of 100 mm
outside diameter and 70 mm inside diameter without exceeding a shearing stress of 60 MPa or a
twist of 0.5 deg/m. Use G = 83 GPa.
A. 4648 N-m
B. 5403 N-m
C. 3742 N-m
D. 6263 N-m
ANSWER: B
13. Determine the maximum thickness of metal plate in which a 7.5 inches diameter hole can be
punched, if the allowable compressive stress of the puncher is 50 ksi and the ultimate shear strength
of the plate is 40ksi.
A. 2.34 in
B. 3.44 in
C. 4.33 in
D. 5.44 in
ANSWER: A
14. A 30m long aluminum bar is subjected to a tensile stress of 172 MPa. Find the elongation if E =
69,116 MPa.
A. 7.46 cm
B. 0.746 cm
C. 0.007 cm
D. 4.76 cm
ANSWER: A
15. A cast iron column with annular cross section supports an axial compressive load of 250kN.
Determine the inside diameter of the column if its outside diameter is 200mm and the limiting
compressive stress is 50 MPa.
A. 183. 4mm
B. 175.98mm
C. 45.67 mm
D. 123.5 mm
ANSWER: A
16. Calculate the output torque of a 20 Hp motor running at a rate of 600 rpm.
A. 175 ft-lb
B. 745 ft-lb
C. 234 ft-lb
D. 324 ft-lb
ANSWER: A
17. A steel rod stretched between two rigid walls carries a tensile load of 5000N at 20 oC. Compute the
minimum diameter of the rod if the allowable stress is not to exceed 130MPa at -20 oC. Use alpha =
11.7 micro m/(m oC) and E = 200 x10^9 Pa.
A. 11.12 mm
B. 13.22 mm
C. 16.65 mm
D. 18.42 mm
ANSWER: B
18. A steel rod having a cross sectional area 150 mm^2 is stretched between two fixed points, and the
tensile load is 5000N at 20 oC. At what temperature will the stress be zero? Use alpha = 11.7 micro
m/(moC) and E = 200 x10^9 Pa.
A. 32.4 oC
B. 34.2 oC
C. 35.7 oC
D. 37.5 oC
ANSWER: B

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