ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

B.E /B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, NOV/DEC-2011

REGULATIONS 2007 (EIGHTH SEM)

AT 1007 – TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Time: three Hours Maximum: 100 marks

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

PART-A (10×2=20 marks)

1. What is personnel management?

2. List out the objectives of training.
3. Name some traffic control devices.
4. What are the responsibilities of transport system?
5. What are the demerits of flat fare system?
6. What are the different types of costs in a transport company?
7. State the necessity of insuring the vehicles.
8. Why is the knowledge of transport laws and regulations essential for a manager?
9. What is uneven tyre wear?
10. Define the term preventive maintenance.

PART-B (5×16=80 marks)

11. (a) (i) Elaborate responsibilities and essential managerial functions in personnel management. (8)
(ii) Explain the responsibilities of personnel management. (8)

Or

(b) Define and discuss the objectives of training at organizational level. How does it help in determining
and evaluating future organizational capabilities, needs and anticipated problems? How to use the
training management policies and procedure (16)

12. (a) (i) Discuss various transport systems in existence. (8)

(ii) What are the advantages of road transport system over other types? (8)
Or

(b) (i) Explain the salient features of public limited transport company.(8)
(ii) State the advantages and disadvantages of the public limited transport undertaking. (8)

13. (a) Explain the features of operating cost for transport vehicles with examples of estimating the
costs.

Or

(b) (i) Write about one man operation of service. What are the advantages and disadvantages in
this system? (8)
(ii) Explain bell graph system of fare collecting system. (8)

14. (a) What are the requirements of registration? Why registration of transport vehicle can be
registered and also indicate authorities competent to register transport vehicles in HP? (16)

Or

(b) Explain briefly constitution role and function of regional transport authority and state transport
authority under motor vehicle act 1988. (16)

15. (a) (i) Explain schedule maintenance and unscheduled maintenance. (8)
(ii) Write the risk assessment table for transport vehicle maintenance. (8)

Or

(b) (i) Explain tyre maintenance procedure. (8)

(ii) Write the maintenance procedure for better fuel economy.
 .E/B.TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2013
Anna University Question Paper
Sixth Semester
Automobile Engineering
080190023-TRANSPORT AND MANAGEMENT
(Regulation 2008)

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PART A-(10*2=20 marks)

1. State the objectives of motor vehicles act.

2. When are inter state permits required?
3. List the advantages of Third party insurance.
4. Distinguish between a surveyor and loss assessor.
5. Define fleet scheduling
6. Enumerate the duties of conductors in fleet operation.
7. What are the advantages of fleet MIS?
8. Name the government organizations that deals with goods transport.
9. Mention the various types of taxes applicable to goods vehicles.
10. Define the term traffic navigation.

PART B- (5*16=80 marks)

11. (a) (i) Discuss in detail the causes for accidents and the preventive measures required
to
control it.
(ii) Write the various responsibilities of the driver.
Or
(b) (i) Explain the penalties and procedures to be adopted for various offences.
(ii) With the help of flow chart give the structure of transport management.

12. (a) (i) Write the Limitations of Third party insurance.

(ii) Explain the role of functions of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal.
Or
(b) Give the typical structure of surveyors report and comment on it.

13. (a) (i) Write the basic requirements of a Depot.

(ii) Explain the problems associated with fleet maintenance.
Or
(b) (i) Write a note of fares.
(ii) Explain how cost Vs benefits are calculated in transport operation

14. (a) (i) Give the structure of goods transport organization.

(ii) Explain the role of MIS in passenger transport.
Or
(b) Comment on precautionary measures and permit requirements needed to transport
Petroleum products.

15. (a) Write a note on:

(i) Taxes
(ii) One time tax
(iii) Tax Exemption.
Or
(b) (i) Explain the present status of tax structures in India.
(ii) Explain the role of traffic navigation in transport management.

1. AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE DESIGN QUESTION PAPER APRIL/MAY

2011 (ANNA UNIV CHENNAI)

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2011

Sixth Semester

Automobile Engineering

AT 2351 — AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE COMPONENTS DESIGN (Regulation 2008)

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks

(Use of PSG Design Data Book to be permitted) Answer ALL questions

PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)

1. What are the types of tolerances and fits?

2. Find buckling load (WB) using Rankine's method for a connecting rod.
 3. State the function of the Ribs, Rings, Skirt and Pin for an IC engine piston.

4. Under what force, the big end bolts and caps are designed?

5. At what angle of the crank, the twisting moment is maximum in the crankshaft?

6. What are the methods and materials used in the manufacture of crankshafts?

7. In what way does a flywheel differ from that of a governor? Illustrate your answer with suitabl
e examples.

8. Define 'coefficient of fluctuation of speed' and 'coefficient of steadiness'.

9. Sketch a valve gear mechanism of an internal combustion engine and label its various parts.

10. Why the area of the inlet valve port is made larger than the area of exhaust valve port?

PART B — (5 × 16 = 80 marks)

11. (a) Explain in detail about the design considerations for the interference fits.

Or

(What are important Terms used in Limit System and explain in detail?
b
1)Discuss in details about the materials used in cylinder, piston and
2
.(
a
)
connecting rod design.

Or
(Determine the dimensions of an I-
bsection connecting rod for a petrol engine from the following data: Diameter of the piston
)= 110 mm; Mass of the reciprocating parts = 2 kg; Length of the connecting rod from c
entre to centre = 325 mm; Stroke length = 150 mm; R.P.M = 1500 with possible
overspeed of 2500; Compression ratio = 8:1; Maximum explosion pressure = 2.
5 N/mm2.
1(Design a side or overhung crankshaft or a 250 mm x 300 mm gas engine. The weight
3aof the flywheel is 30 kN and the explosion pressure is
. )2.1 N/mm2. The gas pressure at the maximum torque is 0.9 N/mm2, when the crank angle
is 35º from I.D.C. The connecting rod is 4.5 times the crank radius.

Or
(Explain the Design Procedure for design of centre Crankshaft.
b
 )
1(A split type flywheel has outside diameter of the rim 1.80m, inside diameter 1.35m a
4and the width 300 mm. the two halves of the wheel are connected by four bolts through
. )the hub and near the rim joining the split arms and also by four shrink links on the rim.
The speed is 250 rpm and a turning moment of 15 kN-
m is to be transmitted by the rim. Determine.

(i) The diameter of the bolts at the hub and near the rim.
σtb = 35 MPa.

(ii) The cross-sectional dimensions of the rectangular shrink links at the rim σtl =40 MPa, w = 1.25h.

(iii) The cross-sectional dimensions of the elliptical arms at the hub and

rim if the wheel has six arms. σta = 15 MPa, minor axis being 0.5

times the major axis and the diameter of shaft being 150 mm. Assume density of the material
of the flywheel as 7200 kg / m3

Or

(b) Design and draw a cast iron flywheel used for a four stroke I.C engine developing 180 kW at 2
40 rpm. The hoop or centrifugal stress developed in the flywheel is 5.2 MPa, the total fluctuation
of speed is to be limited to 3% of the mean speed. The work done during the power
stroke is 1/3 more than the average workdone during the whole cycle? The maximum torque on th
e shaft is twice the mean torque. The density of cast iron is
7220 kg/m3.

15. (a) Design the various components of a valve gear mechanism for a horizontal diesel e
ngine having the following specifications: Brake power = 10 kW; Bore = 140
mm; Stroke = 270 mm; Speed = 500 rpm and maximum gas pressure = 3.5 N/mm2 Th
e valve
opens 30º before top dead centre and closes 2º after bottom dead centre. It opens and closes with
constant acceleration and deceleration for each half of the lift. The length of the rocker arm on eit
her side of the fulcrum is
150 mm and the included angle is 135º. The mass of the valve is 0.3 kg.

Or

(b) Design a rocker arm of I-

section made of cast steel for operating an exhaust valve of a gas engine. The effective length
of the rocker arm is
250 mm and the angle between the arms is 135º. The exhaust valve is
80 mm in diameter and the gas pressure when the valve begins to open is
0.4 N/mm. The greatest suction pressure is 0.03 N/mm2 below atmospheric. The initi
al load may be assumed as 0.05 N/mm2 of valve area and the valve inertia and friction loss
es as 120 N. The ultimate strength of cast steel is 750 MPa. The allowable bearing pressu
re is
8 N/mm2 and the permissible stress in the material is 72 MPa.
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B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011.

Sixth Semester
Automobile Engineering

AT 2351 — AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE COMPONENTS DESIGN

(Regulation 2008)

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks

Use of PSG Design Data Book is Permitted.

Answer ALL questions.

PART A — (10  2 = 20 marks)

1. Write a short note on different types of fits.

2. The maximum load on a petrol engine push rod 300 mm long is 1400N. It

is hollow having the outer diameter .25 times the inner diameter. Spherical seated
bearings are used for the push rod. Find the suitable size of a push rod, if E is 10 GPa and
factor of safety as 2.5.

3. List out the design consideration for a piston.

4. State the effect of ‘I/r’ ratio on piston.

5. Suggest a suitable manufacturing process for a crankshaft.

6. At what angle of the crank, the twisting moment is maximum in the crank shaft?

7. List out the functions of a flywheel.

8. Derive an expression to compute coefficient of fluctuation of speed for a flywheel.

9. State the material property that are necessarily required for inlet and exhaust valves.

10. State the importance of wahl’s factor in the design of helical spring.

PART B — (5  16 = 80 marks)

11. (a) (i) What is meant by ‘hole basis system’ and ‘shaft basis system’?
Give examples; Which one is preferred and why? (8)

(ii) A journal of basic size of 75 mm rotates in a bearing. The

tolerance for both the shaft and bearing is 0.075 mm and the
required allowance is 0.10 mm. Find the dimensions of the
shaft and the bearing bore. (8)

Or

(b) (i) What is meant by ‘stress concentration’? How do you take it

into consideration in case of a components subjected to
dynamic loading? (6)

(ii) A steel cantilever is 200 mm long. It is subjected to an axial load which varies from 150 N
(Compression) to 450 N (Tension) and also a transverse load at its free end which varies
from 80 N (Up) to 120 N (Down). The cantilever is of circular cross section, it is of diameter
2d for the first 50 mm and of diameter d for the remaining length. Determine its diameter
taking a factor of safety of 2.

Assume: Yield stress = 330 MPa; Endurance limit in reverse loading = 300 MPa; Correction
factors = 0.7 in reversed axial loading and 1.0 in reversed bending; Stress concentration factor
= 1.44 for bending and = .64 for axial loading; Size effect factor

= 0.85; Surface effect factor = 0.90; Notch sensitivity index = 0.90.

 (10)

12. (a) Find the dimensions of an I-section connecting rod for an IC Engine having the following
specifications: Diameter of the piston = 120 mm; Mass of the reciprocating parts = 2.5 kg;
Length of the connecting rod = 350 mm; Speed of the Engine = 1800 RPM; Maximum
explosion pressure = 3 N/mm2 Stroke length = 180 mm.

The flange width and the depth of the I-section rod are in the ratio of 4t:6t, where t is the
thickness of the flange and the web. Assume yield stress in compression for the material as
330 MPa and a factor
of safety of 6. (1
Or

(b) A four stroke diesel engine has the following specifications:

Brake power = 5 kW; speed = 1200 RPM; Indicated mean effective
pressure = 0.35 N /mm2; mechanical efficiency = 80% Determine

(i) Bore and length of the cylinder;

2 66120

(ii) Thickness of cylinder head;

(iii) Size of studs for the cylinder head. (16)

13. (a) Design a side or overhung crankshaft for a 250 mm  300 mm gas
engine, the weight of the flywheel is 30 kN and the explosion
is
,
4.5

8)

(i) Firing order and its importance

(ii) Vibration damper

(iii) Primary balancing of a crankshaft.

14. (a) An Otto cycle engine develops 50 kW at 150 RPM with 75 explosions
per minute. The change of speed from commencement to the end of
power stroke must not exceed 0.5% of mean on either side. Design a
suitable flywheel with rim section having width four times the depth
 so that the hoop stress does not exceed 4 MPa. Assume that the
flywheel stores 16/15 times the energy stored by the rim and that
the

(b) A single cylinder, single acting, four stroke oil engine develops 20 kW
219
at 300 RPM. The work done by the gases during the expansion stroke
is 2.3 times the work done on the gases during the compression and the work done during
the suction and the exhaust stroke is negligible. The speed is to be maintained within
±1%. Determine the mass moment of inertia of the flywheel.

15. (a) For operating the exhaust valve of a petrol engine, the maximum load required on the valve is
5000 N. The rocker arm oscillates around a pin whose center line is 250 mm away from
the valve axis. The two arms of the rocker are equal and make an included angle of 160°.
Design the rocker arm with the fulcrum if the tensile stress is 70

MPa and the bearing pressure is 7 N/mm2. Assume the cross section
of the rocker arm is rectangular. (16)

Or

(b) It is desired to design a valve spring of IC Engine for the following data : Spring load when
valve is closed = 80 N; Spring load when

valve is open

= 100 N; Space constraints for the fitment of spring are: Inside guide bush diameter = 24 mm;
Outside recess diameter = 36 mm; Value lift

= 5 mm; Maximum permissible shear stress of spring steel = 350 MPa; Modulus of rigidity
= 84 GPa;

Find Wire diameter, spring index, Total number of coils, and Solid length of spring, free
length of spring and Pitch of the coil when additional 15 % of the working deflection is
used to avoid complete

closing of coil. (16)

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ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
B.E /B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY-2010
REGULATIONS 2004 (EIGHTH SEM)
AT 1007 – TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Time: three Hours Maximum: 100

marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
PART-A (10×2=20 marks)
1. What is organization philosophy?
2. Mention the steps to be followed in designing the organization structure.
3. Compare public sector and private sector companies with respect to motto and expansion.
4. What is the role of administration?
5. What is meant by depreciation?
6. Write down the advantages of nationalized road transport.
7. According to the motor vehicle act, how passenger transport vehicles are classified.
8. Show any two traffic signs their significance.
9. Briefly write about tyre retreading.
10. List the parameter to be considered in selection of a site for a garage.

PART-B (5×16=80 marks)

11. (a) Mention the duties and responsibilities of the owner, driver and conductor of a bus. What are
the
qualifications prescribed for each of the above as per motor vehicle act? (16)
Or
(b) What are the principal management functions in a transport company? Discuss each of them
with
organization chart. (16)

12. (a) (i) What are the functions of traffic operating division in a transport organization ? Explain (8)
 (ii) Describe the different forms of ownership for passenger bus transport with their salient
features(8)
Or
(b) (i) Explain the role of road transport in the development of modern community
requirements.(8)
(ii) Discuss the relative merits and demerits of nationalized transport system and private
transport
organization. (8)

13. (a) (i) Explain the procedure for planning a route for a newly developing mofusil town. (8)
(ii) What are the items that control the operating costs of a vehicle? Discuss (8)
Or
(b) (i) What are the different kinds of fare Structure? Explain each one in detail with their merits
and
demerits. (8)
(ii) Discuss the factors to be considered to avoid problems in bus scheduling. (8)

14. (a) (i) Discuss the significance of permit system for a passenger car and goods vehicle. (8)
(ii) Write short notes on running time, subsidiary work and spread over. (8)
Or
(b) (i) With general specifications, illustrate the vehicles classified under light duty and heavy
duty goods
vehicles. (8)
(ii) Enlist the offences for which a vehicle driver may be prosecuted under the motor vehicle
act. (8)

15. (a) (i) What are the factors are to be considered fuel consumption in buses? Explain how they
can be
maintained. (8)
(ii) Discuss about tyre rotation and tyre inspection. (8)
Or
(b) (i) Explain the importance service and the tools required for servicing. (8)
(ii) Describe the standard procedure for servicing an automobile vehicle. (8)

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ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
B.E /B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, MAY/JUNE-2009
REGULATIONS 2004 (EIGHTH SEM)
AT 1007 – TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
 AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
Time: three Hours Maximum: 100
marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
PART-A (10×2=20 marks)
1. What is MBO?
2. List of few psychological tests.
3. Distinguish between authority and responsibility.
4. What are fixed and variable costs?
5. Differentiate CPKM and EPKM?
6. Define Telescopic fare.
7. How is traffic signs classified?
8. What is split duty?
9. List of factors affecting fuel economy.
10. What is dead kilometer?

PART-B (5×16=80 marks)

11. (a) What are the objectives of personnel management? Discuss its relevance to a Road
Transport Corporation. (16)
Or
(b) Discuss the importance of manpower planning. Explain how the age structure of an organization
may be analyzed. (16)

12. (a) Critically compare the different systems of transport from the point of view energy
consumption and passenger capacity.(16)
Or
(b) Draw the organization chart of a typical Transport Corporation. Explain the flow Control. (16)

13. (a) Describe the different types of fare collection systems. Which system is used in India and
why? (16)
Or
(b) Distinguish between route scheduling and crew scheduling. Explain how a duty roster may be
drawn up. (16)

14. (a) Enumerate the provision of the motor Vehicle Act for issue of fitness certificate to different
types of vehicles. (16)
Or
(b) Explain briefly constitution role and function of regional transport authority and state transport
authority under motor vehicle act 1988. (16)

15. (a) Draw the layout of atypical 100 vehicle depot. Enumerate the facilities that are required in a
bus depot. (16)
Or
(b) Discuss the importance of tyre maintenance. List the preventive maintenance procedure
adopted.(16)

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ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
B.E /B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, NOV/DEC-2011
REGULATIONS 2007 (EIGHTH SEM)
AT 1007 – TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Time: three Hours Maximum: 100

marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
PART-A (10×2=20 marks)

1. What is personnel management?

2. List out the objectives of training.
3. Name some traffic control devices.
4. What are the responsibilities of transport system?
5. What are the demerits of flat fare system?
6. What are the different types of costs in a transport company?
7. State the necessity of insuring the vehicles.
8. Why is the knowledge of transport laws and regulations essential for a manager?
9. What is uneven tyre wear?
10. Define the term preventive maintenance.

PART-B (5×16=80 marks)

11. (a) (i) Elaborate responsibilities and essential managerial functions in personnel management.
(8)
(ii) Explain the responsibilities of personnel management. (8)
Or
(b) Define and discuss the objectives of training at organizational level. How does it help in
determining and evaluating future organizational capabilities, needs and anticipated problems?
How to use the training
management policies and procedure (16)

12. (a) (i) Discuss various transport systems in existence. (8)

(ii) What are the advantages of road transport system over other types? (8)
Or

(b) (i) Explain the salient features of public limited transport company.(8)
(ii) State the advantages and disadvantages of the public limited transport undertaking. (8)
13. (a) Explain the features of operating cost for transport vehicles with examples of estimating the
costs.
Or
(b) (i) Write about one man operation of service. What are the advantages and disadvantages in
this system? (8)
(ii) Explain bell graph system of fare collecting system. (8)

14. (a) What are the requirements of registration? Why registration of transport vehicle can be
registered and also indicate authorities competent to register transport vehicles in HP? (16)
Or
(b) Explain briefly constitution role and function of regional transport authority and state transport
authority under motor vehicle act 1988. (16)

15. (a) (i) Explain schedule maintenance and unscheduled maintenance. (8)
(ii) Write the risk assessment table for transport vehicle maintenance. (8)
Or
(b) (i) Explain tyre maintenance procedure. (8)
(ii) Write the maintenance procedure for better fuel economy.

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B.E /B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY-2011

REGULATIONS 2007 (EIGHTH SEM)
AT 1007 – TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
Time: three Hours Maximum: 100
marks

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

PART-A (10×2=20 marks)

1. What is Co-operative transport organization?

2. What are the objectives of personnel management?
3. State four functions of an automobile engineer in running transport organization.
4. What is the private limited transport company?
5. Define vehicle operation cost.
6. What is double box collection system for fare collection system?
7. Define the term motor vehicle as per motor vehicle Act 1988.
8. What are the requirements of registration?
9. Why the tyre maintenance is necessary?
10. What is the preventive maintenance system in transport industry?

PART-B (5×16=80 marks)

11. (a) Define and differentiate between job analysis, job description and job evaluation. Select an
appropriate job description method and create a plan for evaluating jobs in different grades in
the
transport management.
Or
(b) Define and discuss the objectives of training at organizational level. How does it help in
determining
and evaluating future organizational capabilities, needs and anticipated problems? Explain
with suitable
examples for transport Management.

12. (a) (i) Explain the various principles of transport systems. (10)
(ii) Write the advantages of motor transport. (6)
Or
(b) (i) Name the traffic control devices and discuss their importance.(10)
(ii) Differentiate between state transport and private bus services. (6)

13. (a) (i) What are the basic factors to be considered while preparing bus scheduling? (8)
(ii) Explain the concept of running time. How it is determined? (8)
Or
(b) (i) What are the various services in a bus fleet system? Explain them in brief. (8)
(ii) Explain the types of fare collecting methods. (8)

14. (a) What do you understating by the following terms? i). certificate of registration, ii). Articulated
vehicle,
iii) Educational bus and iv) Invalid carriage.
Or
(b) Explain the traffic offences under the motor vehicle act.

15. (a) Discuss the different areas that can be considered for good maintainability of a transport
industry.
Or
(b) Briefly describe the design of bus depot layout. Draw a organization structure of depot level
transportation and explain the functions of depot manager.