Theory of Machine
In a steam engine, the earlier cut-off with a simple slide valve may be obtained by increasing the steam lap and the angle of advance of the eccentric but keeping constant the travel and lead of the valve, this method will

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Reduce length of effective stroke of piston
Cause withdrawing or throttling of steam
Reduce maximum opening of port to steam

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Theory of Machine
Which of the following statement is correct for involute gears?

The interference is inherently absent.
A convex flank is always in contact with concave flank.
The pressure angle is constant throughout the teeth engagement.
The variation in centre distance of shafts increases radial force.

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