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Kinematics of Particles

4 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[8 Marks]Kinematics of Particles
A particle moves along a curvilinear path described by polar coordinates $r = 2t^2 + 1$ m and $\theta = 0.5t^3$ rad. Derive expressions for the radial and transverse components of velocity and acceleration. Compute their magnitudes at $t = 2$ s.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2081 Bhadra2079 Chaitra2076 Chaitra
#2Repeated 4 Times[8 Marks]Kinematics of Particles
A projectile is launched from an inclined plane of slope $\beta$ with initial velocity $u$ at an angle $\alpha$ with the horizontal. Derive the range of the projectile up the plane and determine the condition for maximum range.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2080 Baishakh2078 Bhadra2075 Bhadra
#3Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinematics of Particles
Derive the expressions for velocity and acceleration of a particle moving in a three-dimensional cylindrical coordinate system $(r, \theta, z)$.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Chaitra2077 Magh
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinematics of Particles
Define normal and tangential components of acceleration. A vehicle travels along a clothoid spiral path $\rho(s) = R_0 / (1 + ks)$. Derive the tangential and normal acceleration components as functions of arc length $s$.
Appeared in:2081 Chaitra2079 Baishakh2076 Baishakh

Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law

4 Questions
#1Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law
State Newton's Second Law of Motion in non-inertial reference frames. Formulate the equation of motion including Coriolis and centrifugal acceleration terms for a particle moving on a rotating disk.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2081 Bhadra2078 Chaitra
#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law
A block of mass $m_1$ rests on an inclined surface and is connected by a light inextensible cord passing over a frictionless pulley to mass $m_2$. Calculate the acceleration of the system and cord tension when coefficient of kinetic friction is $\mu_k$.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Chaitra2077 Chaitra
#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law
Analyze the motion of a simple pendulum with a moving support undergoing horizontal harmonic excitation $x_s(t) = X_0 \sin(\omega t)$. Derive the non-linear equation of motion using D'Alembert's principle.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2079 Chaitra2076 Chaitra
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law
A satellite moves in an elliptical orbit around the Earth under gravitational central force. Prove Kepler's Second Law of planetary motion using conservation of angular momentum.
Appeared in:2081 Baishakh2078 Bhadra2075 Chaitra

Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods

4 Questions
#1Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods
State and prove the Work-Energy Principle for a system of particles. Differentiate between conservative and non-conservative forces with practical engineering examples.
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#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods
A collar of mass $m$ slides along a smooth vertical parabolic rod $y = cx^2$. A spring of stiffness $k$ and undeformed length $L_0$ is attached to the collar and the origin. Determine the velocity of the collar at the vertex when released from height $h$.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Baishakh2077 Magh
#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods
Explain potential energy function $V(x)$ and stability criteria for equilibrium points. For potential $V(x) = \frac{a}{x^2} - \frac{b}{x}$, find the equilibrium position and determine whether it is stable, unstable, or neutral.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2079 Chaitra2076 Baishakh
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods
Calculate the power required to pump water through a pipe of variable cross-section against viscous head loss using energy conservation principles.
Appeared in:2081 Bhadra2078 Chaitra2075 Bhadra

Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum

4 Questions
#1Repeated 4 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum
State the Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum and Angular Impulse and Momentum. Derive the equations of motion for variable mass systems (rocket propulsion equation).
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2080 Chaitra2078 Bhadra2076 Chaitra
#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum
Define coefficient of restitution $e$. Derive expressions for loss of kinetic energy during direct central impact of two spheres of masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ with initial velocities $u_1$ and $u_2$.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2081 Baishakh2077 Chaitra
#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum
Analyze oblique central impact between two smooth elastic spheres. Show that when equal masses collide with one initially at rest and $e = 1$, the post-collision trajectories are mutually perpendicular.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2079 Baishakh2075 Chaitra
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum
A jet of water of area $A$ and velocity $v$ strikes a curved stationary vane deflecting the jet through angle $\theta$. Determine the horizontal and vertical hydrodynamic forces exerted on the vane using linear momentum.
Appeared in:2081 Chaitra2078 Chaitra2076 Baishakh

Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion

4 Questions
#1Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion
Explain plane motion of a rigid body as translation plus rotation. State Chasles' theorem and define instantaneous center of zero velocity (ICZ).
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#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion
In a four-bar linkage mechanism ABCD, link AB rotates at constant angular speed $\omega_1$. Using the instantaneous center method, determine the angular velocities of coupler BC and rocker CD.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Chaitra2077 Magh
#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion
Formulate the relative acceleration equation between two points on a rigid body undergoing plane motion: $\vec{a}_B = \vec{a}_A + \vec{\alpha} \times \vec{r}_{B/A} - \omega^2 \vec{r}_{B/A}$. Apply this to solve acceleration of the slider in a slider-crank mechanism.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2080 Baishakh2078 Bhadra
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion
Analyze pure rolling motion of a wheel on a circular track. Derive the velocity and acceleration of the contact point and the top point of the wheel.
Appeared in:2081 Baishakh2078 Chaitra2075 Bhadra

Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies

5 Questions
#1Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
Derive the equations of planar motion for a rigid body about its mass center: $\sum F_x = m a_{Gx}$, $\sum F_y = m a_{Gy}$, and $\sum M_G = I_G \alpha$.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2081 Chaitra2079 Baishakh
#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
A uniform slender rod of mass $m$ and length $L$ is hinged at one end and released from a horizontal position. Find the angular acceleration and hinge reactions immediately after release and when the rod reaches the vertical position.
Appeared in:2082 Bhadra2080 Chaitra2077 Chaitra
#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
A solid cylinder of mass $m$ and radius $R$ rolls without slipping down an incline of angle $\theta$. Find the acceleration of the cylinder and the minimum coefficient of static friction required to prevent slipping.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2079 Chaitra2076 Chaitra
#4Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
Apply D'Alembert's principle to analyze dynamic unbalance in a rotating rigid shaft carrying two offset eccentric masses. Calculate the dynamic bearing reactions.
Appeared in:2081 Bhadra2078 Bhadra2075 Chaitra
#5Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies
Explain gyroscopic couple and precession. Derive the expression $C = I \omega \omega_p$ and determine the gyroscopic effect on a ship pitching and rolling in rough sea.
Appeared in:2083 Baishakh2080 Baishakh2077 Magh

Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems

5 Questions
#1Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems
Derive the equation of motion for a damped single-degree-of-freedom (SDOF) spring-mass-damper system. Define critical damping coefficient $c_c$ and damping ratio $\zeta$.
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#2Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems
Solve the governing differential equation for underdamped free vibration ($\zeta < 1$). Derive the expression for logarithmic decrement $\delta$ in terms of damping ratio $\zeta$.
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#3Repeated 3 Times[8 Marks]Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems
A SDOF system is subjected to harmonic base excitation $y(t) = Y \sin(\omega t)$. Derive the expression for displacement transmissibility ratio $T_r$ and force transmissibility.
Appeared in:2082 Chaitra2080 Baishakh2076 Chaitra
#4Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems
Explain mechanical resonance and magnification factor $Q$. Show that peak dynamic response occurs at frequency $\omega = \omega_n \sqrt{1 - 2\zeta^2}$ for $\zeta < 1/\sqrt{2}$.
Appeared in:2081 Chaitra2079 Baishakh2075 Bhadra
#5Repeated 3 Times[6 Marks]Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems
Describe Rayleigh's energy method for estimating the fundamental natural frequency of continuous or multi-mass structural systems.
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Curriculum Syllabus & Course Topics

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Chapter-wise Units & Micro-Syllabus Topics (7 Units)

  1. 1. Kinematics of Particles

    6

  2. 2. Kinetics of Particles: Newton Second Law

    6

  3. 3. Kinetics of Particles: Work and Energy Methods

    7

  4. 4. Kinetics of Particles: Impulse and Momentum

    6

  5. 5. Kinematics of Rigid Bodies in Plane Motion

    7

  6. 6. Plane Kinetics of Rigid Bodies

    7

  7. 7. Mechanical Vibrations of SDOF Systems

    6

Examination Scheme & Marks Distribution

Evaluation Structure

  • Final Board Theory Exam: 60 Marks (Pass mark: 24)
  • Internal Assessment: 40 Marks (Pass mark: 16)
  • Practical / Lab Exam: 25 or 50 Marks (Continuous lab evaluation + viva, where applicable)

* This is the general current IOE 60/40 scheme; verify course-specific details in the syllabus above.

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