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  • Question
  • The fuel used in a blast furnace is


  • Options
  • A. coal
  • B. coke
  • C. wood
  • D. producer gas

  • Correct Answer
  • coke 


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    • 1. The property of a material necessary for forgings, in stamping images on coins and in ornamental work, is

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    • A. elasticity
    • B. plasticity
    • C. ductility
    • D. malleability
    • Discuss
    • 2. Aluminium bronze has high resistance to corrosion.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. Manganese bronze has

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    • A. good wearing qualities and high elasticity
    • B. high yield point, high fatigue limit and excellent cold and hot corrosion resistance
    • C. high resistance to corrosion
    • D. valuable cold working property
    • Discuss
    • 4. Muntz metal (Yellow brass) 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
    • 5. 18/8 stainless steel consists of

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    • A. 18% nickel and 8% chromium
    • B. 18% chromium and 8% nickel
    • C. 18% nickel and 18% chromium
    • D. 8% nickel and 8% chromium
    • Discuss
    • 6. During the operation of a bessemer converter, the white flame indicates that the silicon and managenese had burnt and carbon has started oxidising.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 7. The heat treatment process used for castings is

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    • A. carburising
    • B. normalising
    • C. annealing
    • D. tempering
    • Discuss
    • 8. The slag from the blast furnace

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    • A. is used as a ballast for rail road
    • B. is mixed with tar for road making
    • C. consists of calcium, aluminium and ferrous silicates
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The temperature point at which the change starts on heating the steel is called

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    • A. lower critical point
    • B. upper critical point
    • C. point of recalescence
    • D. point of decalescence
    • Discuss
    • 10. The limestone in the charge of a blast furnace decomposes to give lime and carbon dioxide. The lime thus obtained

    • Options
    • A. controls the grade of pig iron
    • B. acts as an iron-bearing mineral
    • C. supplies heat to reduce ore and melt the iron
    • D. forms a slag by combining with impurities
    • Discuss


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