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3) Cementite is a.........phase?
3) Metastable phase.
Explanation: because on heating to high temperature and holding for long time Cementite breaks into Iron and Graphite....
An Equilibrium phase does not break into another phase within it's existing temperature range.
Explanation: because on heating to high temperature and holding for long time Cementite breaks into Iron and Graphite....
An Equilibrium phase does not break into another phase within it's existing temperature range.
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4) The property of a material by which it can be drawn into thin wire is called........
4) Ductility
Explanation: Ductility is mechanical property of a material by which a material can be drawn into thin wire.
Malleability: It is a mechanical property by which a material can be compressed to produce sheet or strip.
Explanation: Ductility is mechanical property of a material by which a material can be drawn into thin wire.
Malleability: It is a mechanical property by which a material can be compressed to produce sheet or strip.
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5) The feasibility of a chemical reaction depends on which thermodynamic parameter?
5) Gibbs free energy change
Explanation: Feasibility means possibility.
If Gibbs free energy change for a reaction is negative then the reaction would occur in forward direction.
If it is positive then the forward reaction would not occur.
Explanation: Feasibility means possibility.
If Gibbs free energy change for a reaction is negative then the reaction would occur in forward direction.
If it is positive then the forward reaction would not occur.
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6) Cementite has a crystal structure of.....
6) Orthorhombic
Explanation: Cementite is an interstitial compund of ziron and carbon which contains 6.67 wt% carbon....
It has Orthorhombic Crystal structure.
Remember: Other important element in Metallurgy is Sulphur which has also Orthorhombic Crystal structure.
Explanation: Cementite is an interstitial compund of ziron and carbon which contains 6.67 wt% carbon....
It has Orthorhombic Crystal structure.
Remember: Other important element in Metallurgy is Sulphur which has also Orthorhombic Crystal structure.
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7) Austenite in steel is a.........phase
7) Diamagnetic
Explanation: Diamagnetic means the material or phase which doesn't have any magnetic property...
In simple word magnet doesn't attract the material or the phase at all.
Austenite is a Diamagnetic phase.
If a steel contains Austenite phase the magnet would not attract the steel.
Explanation: Diamagnetic means the material or phase which doesn't have any magnetic property...
In simple word magnet doesn't attract the material or the phase at all.
Austenite is a Diamagnetic phase.
If a steel contains Austenite phase the magnet would not attract the steel.
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8) The invariant reaction in a phase diagram which involves transformation of one liquid on heating from two different solid phase is called..........
8) Eutectic.
Explanation: On heating the following reactions prduces
Eutectoid: Solid 1+ Solid 2= Solid 3
Peritectoid: Soid 1= Solid 2+ Solid 3
Eutectic= Solid 1+ Solid 2= Liquid
Monotectic= Solid 1+ Liquid 2= Liquid 1
Explanation: On heating the following reactions prduces
Eutectoid: Solid 1+ Solid 2= Solid 3
Peritectoid: Soid 1= Solid 2+ Solid 3
Eutectic= Solid 1+ Solid 2= Liquid
Monotectic= Solid 1+ Liquid 2= Liquid 1
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9) The faliure of a material under repeatative load is called.....
9) Fatigue failure.
Explanation: Fatigue means tiredness.
So fatigueue failure of material occurs when a repetative load is applied on a material for a large number of times.
Explanation: Fatigue means tiredness.
So fatigueue failure of material occurs when a repetative load is applied on a material for a large number of times.
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10) The common invariant reaction that involves in Iron-Cementite phase diagram at any composition of carbon is.........
10) Eutectoid
Explanation: Because in Iron-Cementite please diagram the this reaction takes place at any wt% of carbon.
Peritectic reaction occurs up to 0.5 wt% Carbon.
Monotectic reaction overlaps with peritectic part in the diagram.
Eutectic reaction occurs from 2.1 wt% to 6.67 wt % C according to Iron-Cementite phase diagram.
Explanation: Because in Iron-Cementite please diagram the this reaction takes place at any wt% of carbon.
Peritectic reaction occurs up to 0.5 wt% Carbon.
Monotectic reaction overlaps with peritectic part in the diagram.
Eutectic reaction occurs from 2.1 wt% to 6.67 wt % C according to Iron-Cementite phase diagram.
11) Overall how many crsytal system exist in solid materials?
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31%
14
25%
19
33%
7
11%
33
13) What is the hardest phase appear on Iron-Cementite phase diagram?
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21%
Ferrite
35%
Austenite
28%
Delta ferrite
15%
Cementite
14) What is the lowest melting temperature of an Iron-Carbon system in degree Celsius?
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9%
1539
37%
1250
28%
1147
26%
1100
15) What is the dimension of standard indenter used in Brinell Hardness test?
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17%
A hardened steel ball with 10 mm radius
43%
A hardened steel ball with 10 mm diameter
27%
A hardened steel ball with 1/16 inch diamter
13%
A hardened steel ball with 1/16 inch radius
16) In tensile testing a steel rod has a cross sectional area of Ao milimetere square. What is the formula to determine the gauge length of that standard tensile specimen?
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10%
5.56×√Ao
57%
5.65×√Ao
24%
5.65×Ao
9%
5.56×Ao
17) The time dependent slow and continuous elongation of a material under tensile loading at high temperatures is called..........
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22%
Tensile deformation
23%
Fatigue
29%
Creep
26%
Elastic deformation
18) Cup and cone type of fracture is found in the tensile testing of a which type of material?
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18%
Brittle material
30%
Glass
27%
Ceramic material
25%
Ductile material
19) In metal extraction process which diagram is most helpful or beneficial?
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28%
Iron-Cementite phase diagram
34%
TTT diagram
25%
CCT diagram
12%
Ellingham Diagram
20) What is the name of the chemical reaction in which heat generates during the reaction?
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39%
Exothermic reaction:
20%
Endothermic reaction
24%
Heat always generates when a reaction occurs
17%
Both option (a) and (b)
21) Which type of Crystal system does not involve among the 7 crystal system of solid materials?
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20%
Tetragonal
38%
Rhombohedral
28%
Orthoclinic
14%
Triclinic
22) To produce a metal it is extracted from it's.................
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21%
Mineral
23%
Solid solution
16%
Ions
40%
Ore