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Engineering Materials problems


  • 1. The acidic bessemer process is suitable for producing steel from pig iron containing large quantities of phosphorus.

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  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 2. In process annealing, the hypo-eutectoid steel is

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  • A. heated from 30° C to 50° C above the upper critical temperature and then cooled in still air
  • B. heated from 30° C to 50° C above the upper critical temperature and then cooled suddenly in a suitable cooling medium
  • C. heated from 30° C to 50° C above the upper critical temperature and then cooled slowly in the furnace
  • D. heated below or close to the lower critical temperature and then cooled slowly
  • Discuss
  • 3. The purpose of heat treatment is to

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  • A. relieve the stresses set up in the material after hot or cold working
  • B. modify the structure of the material
  • C. change grain size
  • D. any one of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following metal is used for nuclear energy?

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  • A. Uranium
  • B. Thorium
  • C. Niobium
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. In basic bessemer process, the furnace is lined with

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  • A. silica bricks
  • B. a mixture of tar and burnt dolomite bricks
  • C. either (a) or (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. The temperature required for full annealing in hyper-eutectoid steel is

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  • A. 30° C to 50° C above upper critical temperature
  • B. 30° C to 50° C below upper critical temperature
  • C. 30° C to 50° C above lower critical temperature
  • D. 30° C to 50° C below lower critical temperature
  • Discuss
  • 7. The upper critical point varies according to the carbon content in steel.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 8. A steel containing ferrite and pearlite is

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  • A. hard
  • B. soft
  • C. tough
  • D. hard and tough
  • Discuss
  • 9. Shock resistance of steel is increased by adding

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  • A. nickel
  • B. chromium
  • C. nickel and chromium
  • D. sulphur, lead and phosphorus
  • Discuss
  • 10. Which of the following is added in low carbon steels to prevent them from becoming porous?

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  • A. Sulphur
  • B. Phosphorus
  • C. Manganese
  • D. Silicon
  • Discuss

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