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  • Chilled cast iron is produced


  • Options
  • A. by adding magnesium to molten cast iron
  • B. by quick cooling of molten cast iron
  • C. from white cast iron by annealing process
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • by quick cooling of molten cast iron 


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    • 1. The addition of manganese to aluminium improves corrosion resistance.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 2. Admirality gun metal contains

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    • A. 60% copper, 35% zinc and 5% manganese
    • B. 76% copper, 20% silicon and 4% zinc
    • C. 82% copper, 12% zinc and 6% manganese
    • D. 88% copper, 10% tin and 2% zinc
    • Discuss
    • 3. The process of inducing carbon to __________ carbon steels in order to give it a hard surface is known as carburising.

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    • A. low
    • B. medium
    • C. high
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a close packed hexagonal space lattice, there are

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    • A. nine atoms out of which eight atoms are located at the corners of the cube and one atom at its centre
    • B. twelve atoms, all of which are located at the twelve corners of a hexagonal prism
    • C. fourteen atoms out of which eight atoms are located at the coners of the cube and six atoms at the centres of six faces
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Hardness of steel is increased by adding sulphur, lead and phosphorus.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 6. The maximum solubility of carbon in austenite is 1.7% at 1130° C.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 7. German silver contains

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    • A. 70% copper and 30% zinc
    • B. 60% copper and 40% zinc
    • C. 59% copper, 40% zinc and 1% tin
    • D. 60.45% copper, 35.2% zinc and 5.35% nickel
    • Discuss
    • 8. The approximate height of a blast furnace is

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    • A. 10 m
    • B. 20 m
    • C. 30 m
    • D. 40 m
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is a case hardening process?

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    • A. Carburising
    • B. Cyaniding
    • C. Nitriding
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. A fine 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


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