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  • Question
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • forms a slag by combining with impurities 


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    • 1. The temperature point at which the change starts on heating the steel is called

    • Options
    • A. lower critical point
    • B. upper critical point
    • C. point of recalescence
    • D. point of decalescence
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • 3. The heat treatment process used for castings is

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    • A. carburising
    • B. normalising
    • C. annealing
    • D. tempering
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. The fuel used in a blast furnace is

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    • A. coal
    • B. coke
    • C. wood
    • D. producer gas
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following statement is wrong?

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    • A. The spheroidising process is usually applied to high carbon tool steels which are difficult to machine
    • B. In spheroidising process, the cementite in the granular form is produced in the structure of steel
    • C. The annealing process causes complete recrystallisation in steels which have been severely cold worked and a new grain structure is formed
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The portion of the blast furnace above its widest cross-section is called

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    • A. hearth
    • B. stack
    • C. bosh
    • D. throat
    • Discuss
    • 8. Face centred cubic space lattice is found in gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 9. The slow cooling of steel from the __________ results in a coarse grained structure.

    • Options
    • A. lower critical point
    • B. upper critical point
    • Discuss
    • 10. In corrosion resistant properties, bronzes are __________ to brasses.

    • Options
    • A. superior
    • B. inferior
    • Discuss


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