+1 vote
in Machine Dynamics by (34.3k points)
When mass of the reciprocating parts is neglected then the inertia force is _____

(a) Maximum

(b) Minimum

(c) 0

(d) Not defined

This question was posed to me during an online exam.

I need to ask this question from Inertia Forces in a Reciprocating Engine Considering the Weight of Connecting Rod topic in chapter Inertia Forces in Reciprocating Parts of Machine Dynamics

1 Answer

0 votes
by (38.6k points)
The correct option is (c) 0

For explanation: Inertia force for neglected mass of reciprocating parts is 0 as it depends on the mass, since it has a value, it is defined.

Related questions

We welcome you to Carrieradda QnA with open heart. Our small community of enthusiastic learners are very helpful and supportive. Here on this platform you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of the community. We also monitor posted questions and answers periodically to maintain the quality and integrity of the platform. Hope you will join our beautiful community
...