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Engineering Materials problems


  • 1. Monel metal contains

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  • A. 65% nickel, 15% chromium and 20% iron
  • B. 68% nickel, 29% copper and 3% other constituents
  • C. 80% nickel and 20% chromium
  • D. 80% nickel, 14% chromium and 6% iron
  • Discuss
  • 2. According to Indian standard specifications, cast iron designated by 'FG 150' means

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  • A. white cast iron with B.H.N. 150
  • B. white cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum compressive strength
  • C. grey cast iron with B.H.N. 150
  • D. grey cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum tensile strength
  • Discuss
  • 3. The iron ore mostly used for the production of pig iron is

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  • A. magnetite
  • B. haematite
  • C. limonite
  • D. siderite
  • Discuss
  • 4. Hardness of steel is increased by adding sulphur, lead and phosphorus.

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  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. The addition of manganese to aluminium improves corrosion resistance.

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  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 9. Chilled cast iron is produced

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  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 10. The maximum solubility of carbon in austenite is 1.7% at 1130° C.

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  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss

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