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Controlling force in the Hartnell governors is due to which of the following components?

(a) Weight of balls

(b) Weight of sleeve

(c) Spring

(d) Piston effort

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This key question is from Controlling Force topic in division Governors of Machine Dynamics

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Correct choice is (b) Weight of sleeve

Explanation: The controlling force is provided by the weight of the sleeve and balls in case of Porter governor and by the spring and weight in case of Hartnell governor.

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