MCQ Practice

A braking torque of 2 kN-m is applied on a machine member to reduce the speed from 2000 rpm to 500 rpm in 10 sec. The specific heat of the brake material is 500 J/kg °C. The temperature rise for the brake per unit mass during braking period is

A

45°C

B

34°C

C

109.4°C

D

91.3°C

Correct Answer: D