Practice Fasteners - 2 | Design of Machine Elements | Machine Element and System Design
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a threaded fastener?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of items used in assembling furniture.

Question 2

Easy

What is preload in a bolt?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It prevents the connection from loosening.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What are threaded fasteners primarily used for?

  • Creating permanent joints
  • Temporary or permanent joints
  • Only temporary joints

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about both assembly and disassembly.

Question 2

True or False: Preloaded bolts can help prevent joint separation under external loads.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the importance of tension.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with designing a bridge using both riveted and welded joints. Describe your considerations in choosing which joint to use in specific sections of the bridge.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the advantages each joint type offers in a structural context.

Question 2

Calculate the required preload for a bolt that is expected to carry a static load of 1500 N and a safety factor of 2 is desired.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider why we factor in safety when dealing with mechanical connections.

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