Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2023 examination

GTU 3151913 Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics Winter 2023 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Mechanical Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3151913
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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
Distinguish between hydraulic system and pneumatic system.
(b)
4 marks

Draw the circuit of a simple hydraulic system in standard symbols and explain briefly the functions of oil reservoir and rotary pump.

(c)
7 marks

Draw the detailed symbol of FRL unit. State the function of FRL unit. Explain air lubricator in detail with neat sketch.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

What is the purpose of the filter in hydraulic system? Give detailed classification of filters.

(b)
4 marks
Explain Non return valve with neat sketch.
(c)
7 marks
Write short note on fire resistant oil and bio – degradable oil.
(c)
7 marks

Explain the different methods of actuation of direction control valve.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain the principal of flow control valve.
(b)
4 marks
Explain cushioning of pneumatic cylinder.
(c)
7 marks

Classify actuators. Explain construction and working of double acting linear actuator with neat sketch.

(a)
3 marks
State function of accumulator. Explain dead weight accumulator.
(b)
4 marks

Draw hydraulic circuit to operate two single acting cylinders in sequence.

(c)
7 marks

Classify pressure control valves. Explain pressure relief valve in brief. State the importance of pressure relief valve in hydraulic systems.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Draw the ISO/ANSI symbol of

iBi-directional variable pump
iiQuick exhaust valve
iiiTwin pressure valve
(b)
4 marks

Draw basic hydraulic circuit for control of single acting cylinder by 3/2 spring return lever operated directional control valve.

(c)
7 marks

A single acting cylinder is to be operated from two different sources A and B such that its forward motion can be actuated from either of the two locations. Draw and explain circuit diagram.

(a)
3 marks
State advantage and disadvantage of meter-in circuit.
(b)
4 marks

Draw basic pneumatic circuit for control of unidirectional motor by 3/2 spring return lever operated directional control valve.

(c)
7 marks

Sketch and explain working of bleed-off circuits for controlled extension and controlled retraction of double acting cylinder.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Differentiate between circuit design software and circuit simulation software.

(b)
4 marks

Draw regenerative circuit by using regenerative type mid-position 4/3 DCV

(c)
7 marks
Explain power losses in hydraulic circuits.
(a)
3 marks

Explain the necessity of automation in hydraulic and pneumatic industry.

(b)
4 marks
Explain automation in fluid power system with block diagram.
(c)
7 marks

State advantage and disadvantage of automation. Give detailed classification of automation.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics (Winter 2023, B.E. · Mechanical Engineering, Sem 5). 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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