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What is the effect of partial balancing of the reciprocating parts?

(a) Unbalanced primary force

(b) Unbalanced secondary force

(c) Balanced primary force

(d) Balanced secondary force

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Enquiry is from Effect of Partial Balancing of Reciprocating Parts of Two Cylinder Locomotives topic in division Balancing of Reciprocating Masses of Machine Dynamics

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Correct option is (a) Unbalanced primary force

Explanation: The reciprocating parts are only partially balanced. Due to this partial balancing of the reciprocating parts, there is an unbalanced primary force along the line of stroke.

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