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  • Which of the following is added in low carbon steels to prevent them from becoming porous?


  • Options
  • A. Sulphur
  • B. Phosphorus
  • C. Manganese
  • D. Silicon

  • Correct Answer
  • Silicon 


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    • 1. Shock resistance of steel is increased by adding

    • Options
    • A. nickel
    • B. chromium
    • C. nickel and chromium
    • D. sulphur, lead and phosphorus
    • Discuss
    • 2. A steel containing ferrite and pearlite is

    • Options
    • A. hard
    • B. soft
    • C. tough
    • D. hard and tough
    • Discuss
    • 3. The upper critical point varies according to the carbon content in steel.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 4. The temperature required for full annealing in hyper-eutectoid steel is

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    • A. 30° C to 50° C above upper critical temperature
    • B. 30° C to 50° C below upper critical temperature
    • C. 30° C to 50° C above lower critical temperature
    • D. 30° C to 50° C below lower critical temperature
    • Discuss
    • 5. In basic bessemer process, the furnace is lined with

    • Options
    • A. silica bricks
    • B. a mixture of tar and burnt dolomite bricks
    • C. either (a) or (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Inconel contains

    • Options
    • A. 65% nickel, 15% chromium and 20% iron
    • B. 68% nickel, 29% copper and 3% other constituents
    • C. 80% nickel and 20% chromium
    • D. 80% nickel, 14% chromium and 6% iron
    • Discuss
    • 7. Cementite consist of

    • Options
    • A. 13% carbon and 87% ferrite
    • B. 13% cementite and 87% ferrite
    • C. 13% ferrite and 87% cementite
    • D. 6.67% carbon and 93.33% iron
    • Discuss
    • 8. Grey cast iron is __________ than white cast iron.

    • Options
    • A. softer
    • B. harder
    • Discuss
    • 9. The bond formed by transferring electrons from one atom to another is called

    • Options
    • A. ionic bond
    • B. covalent bond
    • C. metallic bond
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statement is incorrect about duralumin?

    • Options
    • A. It is prone to age hardening
    • B. It can be forged
    • C. It has good machining properties
    • D. It is lighter than pure aluminium
    • Discuss


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