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Mechanical Engineering : Engineering Mechanics - Quiz(MCQ)
The efficiency of a screw jack is maximum, when(where α = Helix angle, and φ = Angle of friction.)
A)
α = 90° + φ
B)
α = 90° - φ
C)
α = 45° + φ/2
D)
α = 45° - φ/2

Correct Answer : Option (D) :   α = 45° - φ/2

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