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How does FEA help in optimizing a design?
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What are the limitations of FEA in machine design?
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How is stress distribution analyzed using FEA?
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What are boundary conditions in FEA, and why are they important?
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What are the common types of elements used in FEA?
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What are the advantages of using FEA in structural analysis?
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What is Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and how is it used in machine design?
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What is impact load, and how does it affect design?
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What are the different types of loads that a machine component can experience?
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What is load analysis in machine design?
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What is the purpose of a centrifugal clutch?
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What is regenerative braking, and how does it work?
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How is braking torque calculated?
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What are the key factors in brake pad material selection?
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How do self-energizing brakes work?
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What is the role of friction coefficient in clutch design?
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How does a disc brake differ from a drum brake?
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What are the different types of brakes used in machines?
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What is the difference between a friction clutch and a positive clutch?
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What are the different types of clutches used in machines?
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How do springs behave under cyclic loading?
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What are the key factors in spring material selection?
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What is the function of a helical torsion spring?
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How do you calculate spring stiffness?
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What is the difference between compression and extension springs?
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What are the different types of springs used in machines?
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What is stress relief annealing in welding?
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How do welding defects affect joint strength?
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What is the difference between fillet and butt welds?
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What are the different types of welding joints?
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What are self-locking nuts, and where are they used?
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How do preloaded bolts improve joint stability?
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What is the role of torque in bolt tightening?
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What is the difference between lap and butt joints in riveting?
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What are the different types of riveted joints?
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What is the difference between a bolt and a screw?
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What are the different types of bolts used in mechanical joints?
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What are keyways, and why are they used in shafts?
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How is the diameter of a shaft determined?
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What are the main types of shafts used in machine design?
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How does temperature affect bearing life?
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What is the importance of preloading in bearings?
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What are the advantages of ball bearings over roller bearings?
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What are the common failure modes in bearings?
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What is bearing load rating, and how is it determined?
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What is the difference between hydrostatic and hydrodynamic lubrication?
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What is the function of lubrication in bearings?
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What are the key design considerations for selecting a bearing?
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What is the difference between rolling contact and sliding contact bearings?
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What are the different types of bearings used in machines?
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What are the materials commonly used for gear manufacturing?
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What is gear backlash, and how does it affect performance?
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How is gear efficiency calculated?
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What is the difference between involute and cycloidal gear profile?
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What is the significance of pressure angle in gears?
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What are the main failure modes in gears?
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What is gear ratio, and how does it affect machine performance?
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What is the module of a gear, and how is it calculated?
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What is the difference between spur gear and helical gear?
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What are the different types of gears used in machine design?
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How does failure theory affect the selection of materials?
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What is the significance of load factor in design?
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What is fatigue safety factor, and how is it different from static FoS?
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How does the selection of failure criteria affect machine design?
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What is Maximum Principal Stress Theory, and where is it used?
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What is Distortion Energy Theory (Von Mises Criterion)?
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What is Maximum Shear Stress Theory (Tresca’s Criterion)?
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What are the different failure theories used in design?
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Why is the Factor of Safety different for different applications?
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What is Factor of Safety (FoS), and how is it determined?
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What is the difference between high-cycle and low-cycle fatigue?
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What are the major causes of fatigue failure in machine components?
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What is fracture mechanics, and how does it help in failure prediction?
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What is the difference between ductile and brittle failure?
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What is a Goodman diagram, and how is it used in fatigue design?
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How do surface treatments like shot peening improve fatigue life?
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What are the different stages of fatigue failure?
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What is the difference between fatigue strength and endurance limit?
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What is fatigue failure, and how does it occur?
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What is creep, and why is it important in material selection?
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What is thermal stress, and how does it affect machine components?
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How is stress concentration calculated, and why is it important?
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What is the principle of superposition in stress analysis?
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What is the significance of Mohr’s Circle in stress analysis?
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What is torsional stress, and how is it different from bending stress?
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How do you calculate bending stress in beams?
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What is the difference between normal stress and shear stress?
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What is Hooke’s Law, and how is it applied in machine design?
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What is stress and strain? Explain their types.
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What is the difference between empirical design and analytical design?
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What are the key considerations while designing machine elements?
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What is the difference between static and dynamic loading?
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What is the role of ergonomics in machine design?
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How does safety factor influence the design of a component?
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What is the concept of reliability in machine design?
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What is the difference between strength and stiffness in design?
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What are the fundamental principles of machine design?
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What are the main types of machine design?
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What is machine design, and why is it important in mechanical engineering?