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What is the purpose of mechanical drives?
Mechanical drives are intended to transmit power over a certain distance.
What are the three types of mechanical drives mentioned?
Belt drive (friction), chain drive (engagement), and gears (engagement).
What is the advantage of gear drives?
Gear drives transmit power by means of successive engagement of teeth, resulting in a constant velocity ratio.
What is the center distance between gears in gear drives?
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What provision can be made in the gearbox of gear drives?
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What are the salient features that dictate a selection of explicit/implicit time integration schemes?
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Obtain expressions for order of accuracies in space and time with the help of Taylor series expansions.
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Why are indirect methods used to solve a system of linear equations in CFD?
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Provide the expressions for Jacobi-iteration and Gauss-Seidel to compute an update of O variable.
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Among Jacobi-iteration, Gauss-Seidel and Gauss-Seidel successive over-relaxation (SOR) solvers, which is expected to perform fastest?
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