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  • In high speed steels, manganese is used to tougher the metal and to increase its


  • Options
  • A. yield point
  • B. critical temperature
  • C. melting point
  • D. hardness

  • Correct Answer
  • critical temperature 


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    • 1. German silver contains

    • Options
    • A. 1% silver
    • B. 2% silver
    • C. 5% silver
    • D. no silver
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following inpurity in cast iron makes it hard and brittle?

    • Options
    • A. Silicon
    • B. Sulphur
    • C. Manganese
    • D. Phosphorus
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following statement is wrong?

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    • 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
    • 4. The machinability of aluminium increases when __________ is added to aluminium.

    • Options
    • A. copper
    • B. magnesium
    • C. silicon
    • D. lead and bismuth
    • Discuss
    • 5. Aluminium has low density and addition of silicon improves its fluidity and therefore, its castability.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 6. Body centred cubic space lattice is found in

    • Options
    • A. zinc, magnesinm, cobalt, cadmium, antimony and bismuth
    • B. gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel
    • C. alpha-iron, tungsten, chromium and molybdenum
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Manganese is added in low carbon steel to

    • Options
    • A. make the steel tougher and harder
    • B. raise the yield point
    • C. make the steel ductile and of good bending qualities
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following property is desirable for materials used in tools and machines?

    • Options
    • A. Elasticity
    • B. Plasticity
    • C. Ductility
    • D. Malleability
    • Discuss
    • 9. Corrosion resistance of steel is increased by adding nickel and chromium.

    • Options
    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 10. The metal suitable for bearings subjected to heavy loads, is

    • Options
    • A. silicon bronze
    • B. white metal
    • C. monel metal
    • D. phosphor bronze
    • Discuss


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