Hard Mechanical Engineering Quiz – 7 Expert Questions

A challenging set of seven questions covering core mechanical engineering topics, designed for seasoned professionals.

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  1. 1

    A thin steel plate 10 mm thick contains a central circular hole of 5 mm diameter and is subjected to uniform tensile stress. Which expression gives the stress concentration factor Kt?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    For an ideal Brayton cycle with pressure ratio 10:1, compressor isentropic efficiency 85 % and turbine efficiency 90 %, what is the approximate thermal efficiency?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    A cantilever beam of length L, uniform EI, with a tip load P has a fundamental natural frequency given by ω = β² sqrt(EI/(ρ A L⁴)). Which constant β corresponds to the first mode?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    Using Ashby material selection, which class provides the highest specific stiffness (E/ρ) for aerospace structures?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    In Reynolds‑averaged CFD, which inlet condition best represents a fully developed turbulent pipe flow?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    The involute profile of a gear tooth is generated by unwinding a string from a base circle. Which parameter primarily controls the addendum height?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    A second‑order feedback system has transfer function G(s)=ω_n²/(s²+2ζω_n s+ω_n²). If ζ=0.707 and ω_n=100 rad/s, what is the -3 dB bandwidth approximately?

    Question 7

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