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Engineering Materials problems


  • 1. Which of the following is a mesomorphous material?

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  • A. Mica
  • B. Silver
  • C. Lead
  • D. Brass
  • Discuss
  • 2. In a face centred cubic 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. fourteen atoms out of which eight atoms are located at the corners of the cube and six atoms at the centres of six faces
  • C. seventeen atoms out of which twelve atoms are located at the twelve corners of the hexagonal prism, one atom at the centre of each of the two hexagonal faces and three atoms are symmetrically arranged in the body of the cell
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following gives the correct order of increasing hot hardness of cutting tool materials?

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  • A. Diamond, Carbide, High speed steel
  • B. Carbide, Diamond, High speed steel
  • C. High speed steel, Carbide, Diamond
  • D. High speed steel, Diamond, Carbide
  • Discuss
  • 4. Duplex process of steel making is a combination of

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  • A. basic bessemer and acid open hearth processes
  • B. acid bessemer and basic open hearth processes
  • C. acid bessemer and acid open hearth processes
  • D. basic bessemer and basic open hearth processes
  • Discuss
  • 5. A steel is heated at about 875° C where the structure consists of entirely austenite. It is then cooled suddenly at a temperature of about 250° C to 525° C. This process of heat treatment is known as

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  • A. normalising
  • B. annealing
  • C. austempering
  • D. martempering
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. 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
  • 9. Aluminium bronze has high resistance to corrosion.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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

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