Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU BE04000181 Mechanical Measurement and Metrology Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Mechanical Engineering · Semester 4 · Subject code BE04000181
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define Hysteresis and dead zone with example.
(b)
4 marks
Explain the modes of measurement.
(c)
7 marks
Explain the Generalized measurement system with Block diagram.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain working principle of bimetallic strip.
(b)
4 marks
Explain the principle of electrical Strain gauges.
(c)
7 marks
Explain in brief, “Thermo couple” with neat sketch.
(c)
7 marks
Write a short note on rope brake dynamometer.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define following terms related to gear measurement :
i)Module
ii)Circular pitch
iii)Pressure angle.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Parkinson gear tester with neat sketch.
(c)
7 marks
State different types of Fits and Explain it with neat sketch.
(a)
3 marks
Define following terms related to screw measurement :
i)Pitch
ii)Lead
iii)Crest.
(b)
4 marks
Explain the function of Screw thread.
(c)
7 marks
Explain the three wire method for Screw thread Measurement.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

List the different temperature measuring instruments used in mechanical measurements.

(b)
4 marks
Determine diameter of best size wire for M22 × 3 screw thread.
(c)
7 marks

Explain the term LASER and state its full form. explain the working principle of Laser Interferometer with suitable sketch.

(a)
3 marks
State the function of a radiation pyrometer.
(b)
4 marks
Determine the setting for a straight spur gear having 40 teeth of module 5 mm.
(c)
7 marks

Explain the construction and working of CMM. Classify the types of CMM and describe how linear distance is measured accurately using CMM.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define load cell and state its applications.
(b)
4 marks
Classify the different types of gears and explain their applications.
(c)
7 marks

Explain the different methods used for measurement of surface roughness and compare their applications.

(a)
3 marks
Define strain gauge and state its applications.
(b)
4 marks
Classify the different types of screw threads with suitable applications.
(c)
7 marks

Describe the working principle of stylus type surface roughness measuring instrument and evaluate its advantages and limitations.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Mechanical Measurement and Metrology (Summer 2026, B.E. · Mechanical Engineering, Sem 4). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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