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The addition of antimony in tin-based alloys improves its
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A. rupture strength and hot hardness.
B. impact strength and bonding strength.
C. deformation resistance.
D. wear resistance.
Correct Answer
deformation resistance.
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1. Aluminium as a material of construction suffers from the disadvantage of
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A. very high cost.
B. rather low tensile strength.
C. very low strength to weight ratio.
D. scarce availability.
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Correct Answer: rather low tensile strength.
2. Which of the following is universally employed as the low expansion metal in the bimetallic thermometer, which is an iron-nickel alloy containing 36% nickel and has very low co-efficient of expansion (l/20th of ordinary metals)?
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A. Invar
B. Constantan
C. Chromel
D. Alumel
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Correct Answer: Invar
3. Acetylene gas holder is made of
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A. copper
B. cast iron
C. steel
D. monel metal
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Correct Answer: steel
4. Shock resisting steels should possess high
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A. hardness
B. toughness
C. tensile strength
D. wear resistance
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Correct Answer: toughness
5. Presence of nickel in steel improves its
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A. corrosion resistance.
B. cutting ability.
C. wear resistance.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: corrosion resistance.
6. Austenitic manganese steel used for making jaws of crushing machines contains about __________ percent manganese.
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A. 1.5-2
B. 3.5-4.5
C. 7-9
D. 12-14
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Correct Answer: 12-14
7. Softness of silver can be converted into hardness by alloying it with small quantity of
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A. copper & nickel
B. zinc
C. aluminium
D. tin
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Correct Answer: copper & nickel
8. 18/8 steel is a/an __________ stainless steel.
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A. austenitic
B. ferritic
C. martensitic
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: austenitic
9. Liquid ammonia is shipped in __________ containers.
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A. steel
B. aluminium
C. glass
D. lead lined
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Correct Answer: glass
10. A suitable material of construction to use with fuming sulphuric acid is
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A. carbon steel
B. stainless steel type 304
C. nickel
D. monel
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Correct Answer: monel
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