Previous Years’ Solved Question Papers GATE 2018 | Mechanical Engineering | First Edition | By Pearson

This book is one-stop solution for GATE aspirants to crack the GATE exam. The book includes previous years GATE questions segregated topic-wise along with exam analysis at the beginning of every unit. It will help the GATE aspirants to get an idea about the pattern and weightage of questions asked in GATE examination. The book also contains one free online mock test based on GATE examination pattern for practice.

Features

1 Includes more than 27 years GATE questions arranged chapter-wise

2 Detailed solutions for better understanding

3 Includes latest GATE solved question paper with detailed analysis

4 Free Online Mock test based on GATE examination pattern for practice

Table of Contents

Preface vii

Syllabus: Mechanical Engineering ix

Important Tips for GATE Preparation xi

Detailed Analysis of GATE 2017

Solved Paper GATE 2017

Detailed Analysis of GATE 2016

Solved Paper GATE 2016

Detailed Analysis of GATE 2015

Solved Paper GATE 2015

Unit 1: Production 1.1

Chapter 1: Casting 1.3

Chapter 2: Welding 1.22

Chapter 3: Metal Cutting 1.38

Chapter 4: Machining 1.66

Chapter 5: Metal Forming 1.84

Chapter 6: Sheet Metal 1.97

Chapter 7: Metrology 1.110

Chapter 8: Advanced Machine Methods 1.127

Chapter 9: Non-traditional Machining Methods 1.136

Unit 2: I M and OR 2.1

Chapter 1: Linear Programming 2.3

Chapter 2: Pert and CPM 2.8

Chapter 3: Queuing Theory 2.14

Chapter 4: Inventory Control 2.18

Chapter 5: Transportation 2.25

Chapter 6: Production Planning and Control 2.28

Chapter 7: Forecasting 2.31

Chapter 8: Line Balancing 2.34

Chapter 9: Scheduling 2.35

Chapter 10: Sequencing 2.39

Chapter 11: Assignment 2.41

Chapter 12: Material Requirement and Planning 2.42

Unit 3: Fluid Mechanics and Turbo Machinery 3.1

Chapter 1: Property of Fluids 3.3

Chapter 2: Fluid Statics 3.7

Chapter 3: Fluid Kinematics 3.14

Chapter 4: Fluid Dynamics 3.22

Chapter 5: Laminar Flow 3.33

Chapter 6: Turbulent Flow 3.38

Chapter 7: Boundary Layer 3.43

Chapter 8: Turbo Machinery 3.47

Unit 4: Heat Transfer 4.1

Chapter 1: Conduction 4.3

Chapter 2: FINS and THC 4.20

Chapter 3: Convection 4.27

Chapter 4: Radiation 4.34

Chapter 5: Heat Exchangers 4.43

Unit 5: Thermodynamics 5.1

Chapter 1: Zeroth Law and Basic Concepts 5.3

Chapter 2: Work and Heat 5.6

Chapter 3: First Law of Thermodynamics 5.10

Chapter 4: Second Law of Thermodynamics 5.18

Chapter 5: Entropy 5.24

Chapter 6: Property of Pure Substances 5.31

Chapter 7: Availability 5.36

Chapter 8: Air Cycles 5.39

Chapter 9: Psychrometry 5.52

Chapter 10: Rankine Cycle 5.62

Chapter 11: Gas Turbines 5.76

Chapter 12: Refrigeration 5.86

Chapter 13: Internal Combustion Engines 5.88

Unit 6: Strength of Materials 6.1

Chapter 1: Simple Stresses 6.3

Chapter 2: Complex Stresses 6.9

Chapter 3: SFD and BMD 6.14

Chapter 4: Centroids and Moment of Inertia 6.19

Chapter 5: Pure Bending 6.20

Chapter 6: Shear Stress in Beams 6.25

Chapter 7: Springs 6.26

Chapter 8: Torsion 6.28

Chapter 9: Slopes and Deflections 6.34

Chapter 10: Thin Cylinders 6.39

Chapter 11: Column and Struts 6.42

Chapter 12: Propped and Fixed Beams 6.44

Chapter 13: Strain Energy 6.46

Unit 7: Machine Design 7.1

Chapter 1: Static Loading 7.3

Chapter 2: Fatigue 7.8

Chapter 3: Bolted, Riverted and Welded Joints 7.13

Chapter 4: Gears 7.19

Chapter 5: Rolling Contact Bearings 7.24

Chapter 6: Sliding Contact Bearings 7.27

Chapter 7: Brake 7.29

Chapter 8: Clutches 7.32

Unit 8: Theory of Machines 8.1

Chapter 1: Analysis of Planner Mechanism 8.3

Chapter 2: Dynamic Analysis of Single Slider-crank Mechanism 8.17

Chapter 3: Gear and Gear Trains 8.20

Chapter 4: Fly Wheels 8.27

Chapter 5: Mechanical Vibrations 8.31

Unit 9: Engineering Mechanics 9.1

Chapter 1: Engineering Mechanics 9.3

Unit 10: Material Science 10.1

Chapter 1: Material Science 10.3.