THEORY OF MACHINES INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
THEORY OF MACHINES INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
- What is a machine?
- What are the different types of mechanisms?
- What is the difference between a machine and a mechanism?
- What is a kinematic chain?
- What is a kinematic pair?
- What are the degrees of freedom of a mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "machine tool"?
- What is the difference between a simple machine and a compound machine?
- What is a cam mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "gear train"?
- What is a worm gear and how is it different from other types of gears?
- What is meant by the term "kinematics"?
- What is meant by the term "dynamics"?
- What is meant by the term "kinetics"?
- What is a four-bar linkage?
- What is a slider-crank mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "inverse kinematics"?
- What is meant by the term "forward kinematics"?
- What is meant by the term "virtual work"?
- What is meant by the term "instant center of rotation"?
- What is meant by the term "mechanical advantage"?
- What is meant by the term "velocity ratio"?
- What is meant by the term "statics"?
- What is meant by the term "dynamics"?
- What is meant by the term "friction"?
- What is a belt and pulley mechanism?
- What is a chain and sprocket mechanism?
- What is a rack and pinion mechanism?
- What is a Scotch yoke mechanism?
- What is a Geneva mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "interference fit"?
- What is meant by the term "clearance fit"?
- What is meant by the term "tolerance"?
- What is meant by the term "limit dimension"?
- What is meant by the term "reference dimension"?
- What is meant by the term "datum dimension"?
- What is meant by the term "GD&T"?
- What is a compliance mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "kinematic diagram"?
- What is a coupler curve?
- What is meant by the term "Grashof condition"?
- What is meant by the term "overconstrained mechanism"?
- What is a planetary gear train?
- What is meant by the term "hydraulic actuator"?
- What is meant by the term "pneumatic actuator"?
- What is meant by the term "spring-mass-damper system"?
- What is meant by the term "natural frequency"?
- What is meant by the term "damping ratio"?
- What is meant by the term "coupler curve"?
- What is a mechanism inversion?
- What is a pantograph mechanism?
- What is a Geneva mechanism?
- What is meant by the term "linkage inversion"?
- What is meant by the term "kinematic inversion"?
- What is a planetary gear system?
- What is meant by the term "kinetic energy"?
- What is meant by the term "potential energy"?
- What is meant by the term "torque"?
- What is meant by the term "angular velocity"?
- What is meant by the term "moment of inertia"?
- What is meant by the term "center of mass"?
- What is a flywheel and what is it used for?
- What is a governor and how does it work?
- What is meant by the term "Hooke's joint"?
- What is meant by the term "rack and pinion"?
- What is a bevel gear and how is it used?
- What is meant by the term "mechanical advantage"?
