Book Description

This book provides a leading platform for GATE aspirants to practice and hone their skills required to gain the best score in the examination. It includes more than 25 previous years’ GATE questions segregated topic-wise supported by detailed step-wise solutions for all. Besides, the book presents the exam analysis at the beginning of every unit which will enable a better understanding of the subject. The questions in the chapters are divided according to their marks, hence emphasizing on their importance. This, in turn, will help the students to get an idea about the pattern and weightage of these questions that appeared in the GATE exam every year. Features: • Includes around 32 years' GATE questions arranged chapter-wise • Detailed solutions for better understanding • Includes the latest GATE solved question papers with detailed • analysis • Comprehensively revised and updated Table of Contents: Reviewers preface Syllabus: Mechanical Engineering Important Tips for GATEPreparation Unit 1: Engineering Mechanics Chapter1: Engineering Machines Unit 2: Strength of Materials Chapter1: SimpleStresses Chapter2: Complex Stresses Chapter3: SFD andBMD Chapter4: Centroids andMoment ofInertia Chapter5: PureBending Chapter6: Shear Stress in Beams Chapter7: Springs Chapter8: Torsion Chapter9: Slopes andDeflections Chapter10: Thin Cylinders Chapter11: Column andStruts Chapter12: ProppedandFixedBeams Chapter13: Strain Energy Unit 3: Machine Design Chapter1: Static Loading Chapter2: Fatigue Chapter3: Bolted, RivertedandWeldedJoints Chapter4: Gears Chapter5: Rolling Contact Bearings Chapter6: Sliding Contact Bearings Chapter7: Brake Chapter8: Clutches Unit 4: Theory of Machines Chapter1: Analysis of ofPlanner Mechanism Chapter2: Dynamic Analysis ofSingleSlider-crank Mechanism Chapter3: Gear and gear Trains Chapter4: Fly Wheels Chapter5: Mechanical Vibrations Unit 5: FluidMechanics and Turbo Machinery Chapter1: Property ofFluids Chapter2: FluidStatics Chapter3: FluidKinematics Chapter4: FluidDynamics Chapter5: Laminar Flow Chapter6: Turbulent Flow Chapter7: Boundary Layer Chapter8: Turbo Machinery Unit 6: Heat Transfer Chapter1: Conduction Chapter2: FINSandTHC Chapter3: Convection Chapter4: Radiation Chapter5: Heat Exchangers Unit 7: Thermodynamics Chapter1: Zeroth LawandBasic Concepts Chapter2: Work andHeat Chapter3: First LawofThermodynamics Chapter4: SecondLawofThermodynamics Chapter5: Entropy Chapter6: Property ofPureSubstances Chapter7: Availability Chapter8: Air Cycles Chapter9: Psychrometry Chapter10: RankineCycle Chapter11: Gas Turbines Chapter12: Refrigeration Chapter13: Internal Combustion Engines