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  • Which of the following metal is used in making electrical resistance wire for electric furnaces and heating elements?


  • Options
  • A. Babbit metal
  • B. Monel metal
  • C. Nichrome
  • D. Phosphor bronze

  • Correct Answer
  • Nichrome 


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    • 1. A steel containing 16 to 18% chromium and about 0.12% carbon is called

    • Options
    • A. ferritic stainless steel
    • B. austenitic stainless steel
    • C. martensitic stainless steel
    • D. nickel steel
    • Discuss
    • 2. Delta-iron occurs between the temperature range of

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    • A. 400°C to 600°C
    • B. 600°C to 900°C
    • C. 900°C to 1400°C
    • D. 1400°C to 1530°C
    • Discuss
    • 3. Cast iron is used in those parts which are subjected to shocks.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 4. When a medium carbon steel is heated to coarsening temperature,

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    • A. there is no change in grain size
    • B. the average grain size is a minimum
    • C. the grain size increases very rapidly
    • D. the grain size first increases and then decreases very rapidly
    • Discuss
    • 5. Age hardening is related to

    • Options
    • A. duralumin
    • B. brass
    • C. copper
    • D. silver
    • Discuss
    • 6. A coarse grained steel

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    • A. is less tough and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment
    • B. is more ductile and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment
    • C. is less tough and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment
    • D. is more ductile and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a unit cell of close packed hexagonal space lattice, there are twenty four atoms.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 8. The main alloying elements high speed steel in order of increasing proportion are

    • Options
    • A. vanadium, chromium, tungsten
    • B. tungsten, titanium, vanadium
    • C. chromium, titanium, vanadium
    • D. tungsten, chromium, titanium
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following iron exist between 910° C and 1403° C?

    • Options
    • A. ?-iron
    • B. ?-iron
    • C. ?-iron
    • D. ?-iron
    • Discuss
    • 10. In low carbon steels, __________ raises the yield point and improves the resistance to atmospheric corrosion.

    • Options
    • A. sulphur
    • B. phosphorus
    • C. manganese
    • D. silicon
    • Discuss


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