GATE Mechanical Engineering : Important Topics for Theory of Machines

By Himanshu Bajpai|Updated : November 2nd, 2021

Important topics for each subject preparation for GATE Exam should be focused on each candidate for better time management for each subject and effective preparations. Here we will provide the Important topics in Theory of Machines based on the previous year analysis and Expected pattern of questions which would be useful in preparing for GATE ME 2022 and aiming to grab maximum marks out of Machine Design.

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Topics Asked in GATE ME 2021, 2020, 2019 & 2018 for Theory of Machines

Fluid Mechanics

GATE 2021

GATE 2020

GATE ME 2019

GATE ME 2018

GATE ME 2017

Average Marks

7.5

Topics Covered

Simple Mechanics & their inversion, Balancing, Gyroscope, Vibration

Simple Mechanism & their inversions,
Gear & Gear Trains, Flywheel,
Balancing, Cams, Mechanical Vibration

Balancing, Gyroscope, Cam, Natural frequency, I-center, gears

Natural Frequency, Dynamics of Slider Crank Mechanism, Epicyclic Gear Trains Gear Train, Vibration, Cam-follower

Slider-crank, Gear Trains

Balancing, Vibration

Most Important Topics in the Theory of Machines

Theory of Machines has been an important subject in terms of Mechanical Engineering perspective. In GATE, marks weightage fluctuates depending on the set. We are expecting an average of 5-8 marks in the GATE exam 2021.

Most important topics in Theory of Machines which may be expected for GATE ME 2021:

Simple Mechanism & their inversions
Gear & Gear Trains
Flywheel
Balancing
Cams
Mechanical Vibration

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