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A set of sample questions covering various topics related to mechanical engineering materials. The questions cover a wide range of subjects, including hardness testing, crystal structures, optical microscopy, alloy steel composition, stainless steel types, steel specifications, heat treatment of steel, cast iron properties, porous bearings, aluminum alloys, and polymer materials. The questions are organized into six different topics, providing a comprehensive assessment of the student's understanding of the subject matter. By studying this document, students can prepare for exams, review lecture notes, and deepen their knowledge of the fundamental concepts in mechanical engineering materials.
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The Brinell hardness number is calculated by dividing the a) applied load with the surface area of the indentation. b) surface area of the indentation with applied load. c) applied load with depth of the indentation. d) depth of the indentation with diameter of indentor
This equation is atomic radius of _________
a) BCC lattice b) FCC lattice c) HCP lattice d) Simple Cube
Identify element from the following, which should be added in alloy steel to increase creep strength at high temperature. a) Titanium b) Silicon c) Molybdenum d) Vanadium
Choose type of stainless steel from the following which is used to make heating elements for furnace. a) Austenitic stainless steel b) Martensitic stainless steel c) Ferritic stainless steel d) None of the above
6) Identify the meaning of following specification of steel X10cr18ni9s a) High Alloy Steel, 0.10%C, 18%Cr, 9%Ni, Pickled Condition b) High Alloy Steel, 1.0%C, 18%Cr, 0.9%Ni, Pickled Condition c) High Alloy Steel, 0.10%C, 1.8%Cr, 9%Ni, Pickled Condition d) High Alloy Steel, 1.0%C, 1.8%Cr, 0.9%Ni, Pickled Condition
Annealing temperature range for hypoeutectoid steel is a) Upper critical temperature +50 ºc b) Upper critical temperature +250 ºc c) Lower critical temperature +50 ºc d) Below lower critical temperature
Ductile cast iron ASTM A536 contains a) C=3.5-5.9% b) C=3.5-3.9% c) C=3.5-6.9% a) C=3.5-4.9%
Cast iron pipes are mainly used. a) for conveying steam b) in water and sewage systems c) in pressure lubrication systems on prime movers d) all of the above
In porous bearing , oil which is forced from the loaded zone of the bearing is reabsorbed by ---------- a) Gravitational force b) Centrifugal force c) Capillary action d) Magnetic action
---------- is an alloy made up of 90% Aluminium, 4% Copper, 0.5-1% Magnesium, and less than 1% Manganese a) Y alloy b) Bronze c) Duralumin d) Hindalium
If weights are same, the electrical conductivity of aluminum is ---------- conductor than copper. a) Higher b) Lower c) Equal d) Zero