List of top Engineering Graphics Questions on Cotter joints for round rods asked in Common University Entrance Test

Identify the correct statements for Sleeve and Cotter Joint.
A) This joint is used to connect two round rods.
B) In this joint gib is used with cotter.
C) This joint is used to join two rectangular rods.
D) Cotters are inserted in sleeve at right angle to axes of rods.
E) Taper of cotter is usually 1:40.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Sleeve and cotter joint is useful for _______ of axial loads.

In a cotter joint, the tapering on one side of cotter ________.

Identify the correct statement for a Gin and Cotter joint:
A. The Gib has the same thickness as that of the cotter.
C. Two cotters are used in this joint.
D. Cotter is made of plastic.
E. Rods are of circular shape in this joint.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In a sleeve and cotter joint, each rod has____ rectangular hole(s) for the insertion of cotter at right angle to the axis

A machine part which prevents slacking of the joint besides holding the jaws of the strap from opening wide when the cotter is inserted