TSSM’S

BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,

POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 1

Unit No and Name: Chapter 1: Introduction to Design

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Question Statement Marks
No CO PO PSO Level
Define machine design. W20 PO1
Q1. CO1 PSO1 1 2
State four types of loads acting PO1
Q2 CO1 PSO1 1 2
on machine elements.
What do you mean by creep? PO1,
Q3 CO1 PSO1 1 2
Define Ergonomics. PO1,
Q.4 CO1 PSO1 1 2
PO3
State the theories of elastic failure.
Explain maximum normal stress PO1,
Q.5 theory and maximum shear CO1 PSO1 2 4
PO3,PO5
stress theory with equations.

Define :i) Resilience

ii) Modulus of resilience. Show PO1,

Q6 CO1 PSO1 1 4
modulus of resilience on stress-strain
diagram for ductile material.

Draw stress – strain diagram for PO1,

Q7 brittle material. CO1 PSO1 2 4
PO3,PO4
write the material specification
i) Fe E 230
ii ) X20Cr 18 Ni 2 PO1,
Q8 CO1 PSO1 2 4
iii )35 C 8 PO5
iv) 40 Ni 2 Cr 1 Mo 20
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BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,
POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 2
Unit No and Name : Chapter 2: Design of Joints, Levers & Offset Links

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No CO PO PSO Level
Draw neat sketch of Turn Buckle. PO1,
Q1. CO1 PSO1 2 4
PO3
Why taper is provided on cotter ? PO1,PO2
Q2 CO1 PSO1 1 4
State recommended values of taper.
Draw neat sketch showing the
details of cotter joint. State Two PO1,PO3
Q3 strength equations. CO2 PSO1 2 6

Explain Knuckle Joint with

neat sketch PO1,PO3
Q.4 CO2 PSO1 2 6

Give two applications of knuckle PO1,PO5

Q.5 joint. CO1 PSO1 2 4
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BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,
POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 3
Unit No and Name : Chapter 3: Design of Shafts, Keys and Couplings

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Question Statement Marks
No CO PO PSO Level

PO1
Q1. State the classification of shaft CO1 PSO1 1 4
couplings
What are the requirement of a good PO1,PO2
Q2 coupling? CO1 PSO1 1 4

Give the Effect of Keyway on PO1,PO2

Q3 CO1 PSO1 2 4
strength of shaft
State four types of keys. PO1,PO2
Q.4 CO1 PSO1 1 4
PO3,
State any four factors to be consider PO1,PO2
Q.5 while selecting the coupling CO2 PSO1 1 4
PO3
Why a coupling should be placed as PO1,PO2
Q.6 CO2 PSO1 2 4
close to a bearing as possible? PO3,
Prove that, for square key,
PO1,PO2
Q7 permissible crushing stress is twice CO2 PSO1 3 6
PO3,PO4
the permissible shear stress

Design a rectangular key to be used

PO1,PO2
Q8 for a shaft of diameter 50 mm. Both CO3 PSO1 6 4
PO3,PO4,PO6
are having the same material.
Take fs=42 Mpa & fc=70 Mpa
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BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,
POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 4
Unit No and Name : Chapter 4: Design of Power Screws

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Question Statement Marks
No CO PO PSO Level
Why Square threads are preferred PO1,PO2
Q1. over V-thread for power transmission CO1 PSO1 2 4
PO4,PO6
Explain Efficiency of self-locking
PO1,PO2
Q2 screw is less than 50 %. CO1 PSO1 2 4
,PO4,PO6
Why Square threads are preferred
over V-thread for power PO1,PO2
Q3 CO1 PSO1 2 4
transmission. ,PO4,PO6

Give the design procedure of screw PO1,PO2

Q.4 CO2 PSO1 2 6
and nut of a screw jack. PO3,PO4

Write Lewis equation for the

strength of gear tooth. Give the PO1,PO2
Q.5 CO2 PSO1 3 6
meaning of each term. PO3,PO4

Explain the following modes of

failure of gear tooth :
PO1,PO2
Q6 i) Pitting CO2 PSO1 2
PO3,PO4
ii) Scoring
iii) Abrasive wear
Give the nomenclature of bolt PO1,PO2
Q7 CO1 PSO1 1 4
PO3,PO6
What are different modes of failure PO1,PO2
Q.8 of Gear CO1 PSO1 2 4
PO3,
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BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,
POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 5
Unit No and Name : Chapter 5: Design of springs

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Question Statement Marks
No CO PO PSO Level
Write classification of spring and PO1,PO2
Q1. Give Application of spring CO1 PSO1 3 4
PO3,

Sketch of Leaf Spring of semi PO1,PO2

Q2 CO1 PSO1 3 4
elliptical Type

Define the terms :

i) Solidlength
ii) ii) Free length PO1,PO2
Q3 CO2 PSO1 1
iii) Springindex PO3,PO4
iv) Pitch, w.r. to helical
compression spring.
State four desirable properties of PO1,PO2
Q.4 spring CO1 PSO1 1 4
PO3,PO4,PO6
Explain Wahl’s correction factor PO1,PO2
Q.5 CO2 PSO1 2 6
PO3,PO4
A helical spring is made from a wire
of 8 mm diameter and has outside
diameter 90 mm; if the permissible
shear stress is 350 N/mm2 and
modulus of rigidity 84 kN/mm2, find
the axial load which the spring can PO1,PO2
Q.6 carry and the deflection per active CO3 PSO1 3 6
PO3,PO4
turn.

i) Neglecting the effect of curvature.

ii) Considering the effect of
curvature.
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BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH ,
POLYTECHNIC, NARHE,PUNE-41
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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Semester V - Subject & Sub Code: Elements of Machine Design(22564)

Assignment- 6
Unit No and Name : Chapter 7: Design of Threaded and Welded Joints and Antifriction bearing

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Question Statement Marks
No CO PO PSO Level
State Advantages& disadvantages
of welded joints over riveted PO1,PO2
Q1. CO1 PSO1 1 4
joints: PO3,

State Advantages of ball bearings PO1,PO2

Q2 CO1 PSO1 1 4
over plain journal bearing PO3,

State Disadvantages of rolling

bearing as compared to Journal PO1,PO2
Q3 CO1 PSO1 1 4
Bearing PO3

Draw symbolic representation of

following types of weld :
PO1,PO2
Q.4 i) Double V butt joint CO2 PSO1 3 4
PO3,PO4
ii) Double ‘U’ butt joint
iii) Single level butt
iv) Spot
Give Advantages& disadvantages of PO1,PO2
Q.5 CO1 PSO1 1 4
welded joints over riveted joints. PO3
How will select bearing from
manufacturer catalogue? PO1,PO2
Q.6 CO2 PSO1 1 4
PO3,PO4

State and explain any four properties PO1,PO2

Q7 CO1 PSO1 1 4
of sliding contact bearing material PO3
State classification of bearing PO1,PO2
Q8 CO1 PSO1 1 4
,PO7

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