MANIPAL UNIVERSITY JAIPUR

School of Automobile, Mechanical & Mechatronics

I Sessional Examination, September - 2015
V Semester, Re-sessional Examination B.Tech.( Mechanical Engineering)
Subject: Computer Aided Design (ME1501)
OPEN BOOK EXAM

Maximum Marks 20 Time: one hour

Instructions:
1. Answer all questions.
2. Make assumption where ever necessary and justify.
3. Class notes, text book & scientific calculators are allowed.

Q.1) For what values of A does the following matrix represent pure rotation and for what

values does it represent pure reflection? [8 Marks]

Q.2) Prove that three successive shearing about the x, y, and x axes is equivalent to a

rotation about the origin. [6 Marks]

Q.3) A split pulley was employed to lift heavy leads. [6 Marks]

W 55 75 105 125
P 17 20 26 30

Use the method of least square to fit a curve of the form = to the given data
and comment on curve fitting technique.