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While drawing the turning moment diagram, which of the forces in not taken into account?

(a) Inertia force

(b) Force on connecting rod

(c) Force on crank

(d) Coriolis force

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The correct answer is (d) Coriolis force

Explanation: When a turning moment diagram is drawn, it takes into account all the forces inertia, connecting rod and crank however there is no coriolis force acting in the engine thus it is not taken into account.

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