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  • The portion of the blast furnace below its widest cross-section is called


  • Options
  • A. hearth
  • B. stack
  • C. bosh
  • D. throat

  • Correct Answer
  • bosh 


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    • 1. The property of a material which enables it to retain the deformation permanently, is called

    • Options
    • A. brittleness
    • B. ductility
    • C. malleability
    • D. plasticity
    • Discuss
    • 2. For a steel containing 0.8% carbon

    • Options
    • A. there is no critical point
    • B. there is only one critical point
    • C. there are two critical points
    • D. there can be any number of critical points
    • Discuss
    • 3. Cast iron is a ductile material.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Pearlite is a combination of 87% ferrite and 13% cementite.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 7. In spheroidising process, the steel is

    • Options
    • A. heated below the lower critical temperature and then cooled slowly
    • B. heated upto the lower critical temperature and then cooled in still air
    • C. heated slightly above the lower critical temperature and then cooled slowly to a temperature of 600°C
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Aluminium has low density and addition of silicon improves its fluidity and therefore, its castability.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 9. The machinability of aluminium increases when __________ is added to aluminium.

    • Options
    • A. copper
    • B. magnesium
    • C. silicon
    • D. lead and bismuth
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statement is wrong?

    • Options
    • A. A steel with 0.8% carbon is wholly pearlite
    • B. The amount of cementite increases with the increase in percentage of carbon in iron
    • C. A mechanical mixture of 87% cementite and 13% ferrite is called pearlite
    • D. The cementite is identified as round particles in the structure
    • Discuss


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