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  • Question
  • The casting ability of aluminium increases when __________ is added to aluminium.


  • Options
  • A. copper
  • B. magnesium
  • C. silicon
  • D. lead and bismuth

  • Correct Answer
  • silicon 


  • Engineering Materials problems


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    • 1. Brittle materials when subjected to tensile loads, snap off without giving any sensible elongation.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 2. The malleability is the property of a material by virtue of which a material

    • Options
    • A. regains its shape and size after the removal of external forces
    • B. retains the deformation produced under load permanently
    • C. can be drawn into wires with the application of a tensile force
    • D. can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets
    • Discuss
    • 3. In corrosion resistant properties, bronzes are __________ to brasses.

    • Options
    • A. superior
    • B. inferior
    • Discuss
    • 4. The slow cooling of steel from the __________ results in a coarse grained structure.

    • Options
    • A. lower critical point
    • B. upper critical point
    • Discuss
    • 5. Face centred cubic space lattice is found in gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. The temperature in the upper part of the blast furnace (zone of reduction) is __________ that of the middle part.

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. more than
    • Discuss
    • 7. In acidic bessemer process, the furnace is lined with

    • Options
    • A. silica bricks
    • B. a mixture of tar and burnt dolomite bricks
    • C. either (a) or (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Silicon bronze contains

    • Options
    • A. 60% copper, 35% zinc and 5% manganese
    • B. 88% copper, 10% tin and 2% zinc
    • C. 96% copper, 3% silicon and 1% manganese
    • D. 76% copper, 20% silicon and 4% zinc
    • Discuss
    • 9. In the middle part of the blast furnace (zone of absorption), the temperature is

    • Options
    • A. 400° to 700°C
    • B. 800°C to 1000°C
    • C. 1200°C to 1300°C
    • D. 1500°C to 1700°C
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is a point imperfection?

    • Options
    • A. Vacancy
    • B. Interstitial imperfection
    • C. Frenkel imperfection
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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