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MECH1320Chapter7Homework

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

The rectangular or square-shaped void created by key slots is filled with a piece of metal key stock, also called a key.
 

 2. 

The key assists in positioning and holding the mounted component onto the shaft.
 

 3. 

The only type of key made for a shaft is a square key.
 

 4. 

Key material should be harder than shaft material.
 

 5. 

Transition fits are those where the shaft and component bore are nearly the same.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

This is a _____________.

mc006-1.jpg
a.
Keyless/Compression Bushing
c.
Quick Detachable Tapered Bushing
b.
Split-Taper Bushing
d.
Taper-Lock Bushing
 

 7. 

This is a _____________.

mc007-1.jpg
a.
Keyless/Compression Bushing
c.
Quick Detachable Tapered Bushing
b.
Split-Taper Bushing
d.
Taper-Lock Bushing
 

 8. 

This is a _____________.

mc008-1.jpg
a.
Keyless/Compression Bushing
c.
Quick Detachable Tapered Bushing
b.
Split-Taper Bushing
d.
Taper-Lock Bushing
 

 9. 

This is a _____________.

mc009-1.jpg
a.
Keyless/Compression Bushing
c.
Quick Detachable Tapered Bushing
b.
Split-Taper Bushing
d.
Taper-Lock Bushing
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 10. 

Shafts are an integral part of any ___________ system.
 

 

 11. 

__________ are supported by the shaft and machine housing, and rotate within the mechanism.
 

 

 12. 

In many applications a power transmission component is mounted to the shaft by a ________ bushing mechanism.
 

 

 13. 

The steel shafting commonly used on machines is selected to __________ the loads, speeds, and application variables and yield a satisfactory service life.
 

 

 14. 

Standard shafting is reasonably __________ and straight.
 

 

 15. 

Certain applications require that a short length at the ends of the shaft be turned to a different diameter for mounting bearings or other components.  These necked down ends are called “_______   ________”.
 

 

 16. 

A shaft ________ is the small curved portion at the step where diameters change.
 

 

 17. 

An important factor that engineers must consider when selecting the proper shaft size is that it will be subject to ___________ forces.
 

 

 18. 

All rotating shafts are subjected to _______ loading because the shaft is revolving.
 

 

 19. 

Most shafts have a machined key slot or _________ cut into the end of the shaft.
 

 

 20. 

Key material shoud be _______ than the shaft material.
 

 

 21. 

Whe two machined objects are mated, there will be a _________ between their actual size and the dimensional tolerance limit.
 

 

 22. 

___________ fits are thise fits where the diameter of the hole in the component to be mounted is smaller than the shaft diameter.
 

 

 23. 

_________ fits will have limits where the mating parts will always have some clearance between them.
 

 

 24. 

Steel shafting expands or contracts with _____________ change.
 

 

Matching
 
 
a.
Keyless/Compression Bushings
c.
Quick Detachable Tapered Bushing
b.
Split-Taper Bushing
d.
Taper-Lock Bushing
 

 25. 

It is keyed to the shaft and keyed to the sheave hub which gives it a high torsional load capacity.
 

 26. 

Has and 8 degree taper with no flange and is flush mounted to the sheave hub.
 

 27. 

Has a 4 degree taper and a flange as part of the bushing used for mounting and dismounting.
 

 28. 

Bushings that rely on compression and expansion of mating parts to hold the unit in place.
 



 
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