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An alloy of copper, tin and zinc is known as
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A. brass
B. bronze
C. gun metal
D. muntz metal
Correct Answer
gun metal
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1. Iron-carbon alloys containing carbon __________ 4.3% are known as hyper-eutectic cast irons.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. more than
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Correct Answer: more than
2. The ability of a material to resist fracture due to high impact loads, is called
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A. strength
B. stiffness
C. toughness
D. brittleness
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Correct Answer: toughness
3. In low carbon steels, __________ raises the yield point and improves the resistance to atmospheric corrosion.
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A. sulphur
B. phosphorus
C. manganese
D. silicon
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Correct Answer: phosphorus
4. Which of the following iron exist between 910° C and 1403° C?
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A. ?-iron
B. ?-iron
C. ?-iron
D. ?-iron
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Correct Answer: ?-iron
5. The main alloying elements high speed steel in order of increasing proportion are
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A. vanadium, chromium, tungsten
B. tungsten, titanium, vanadium
C. chromium, titanium, vanadium
D. tungsten, chromium, titanium
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Correct Answer: vanadium, chromium, tungsten
6. The charge of the blast furnace consists of
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A. calcined ore (8 parts ), coke (4 parts) and limestone (1 part)
B. calcined ore (4 parts), coke (1 part) and limestone (8 parts)
C. calcined ore (1 part), coke (8 part) and limestone (4 parts)
D. calcined ore, coke and limestone all in equal parts
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Correct Answer: calcined ore (8 parts ), coke (4 parts) and limestone (1 part)
7. A steel with carbon __________ is known as hypo-eutectoid steel.
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A. 0.8%
B. below 0.8%
C. above 0.8%
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Correct Answer: below 0.8%
8. The presence of hydrogen in steel causes
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A. reduced neutron absorption cross-section
B. improved weldability
C. embrittlement
D. corrosion resistance
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Correct Answer: embrittlement
9. The stiffness is the ability of a material to resist deformation under stress.
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A. True
B. False
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10. Y-alloy contains
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A. 3.5 to 4.5% copper, 0.4 to 0.7% magnesium, 0.4 to 0.7% manganese and rest aluminium
B. 3.5 to 4.5% copper, 1.2 to 1.7% manganese, 1.8 to 2.3% nickel, 0.6% each of silicon, magnesium and iron, and rest aluminium
C. 4 to 4.5% magnesium, 3 to 4% copper and rest aluminium
D. 5 to 6% tin, 2 to 3% copper and rest aluminium
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Correct Answer: 3.5 to 4.5% copper, 1.2 to 1.7% manganese, 1.8 to 2.3% nickel, 0.6% each of silicon, magnesium and iron, and rest aluminium
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