_________ of a material represents the condition in which the deformation of a material is elastic.
The yield strength 0%
The tensile strength 0%
The impact strength 0%
The compression strength 0%
__________ is the ability of a material to take a different shape as a result of hammering or rolling.
Ductility 0%
Malleability 0%
Brittleness 0%
__________ is the capacity of a material to absorb energy when it is deformed.
Resilience 0%
Toughness 0%
Plasticity 0%
Elasticity 0%
A boundary at which atomic planes meet at a low angle and then form a structure with boundaries having higher angles is known as ________________.
recovering 0%
polyganizing 0%
crystallizing 0%
re-crystallizing 0%
A metal above the freezing point is in a:
liquid state 0%
solid state 0%
gaseous state 0%
supercooled state 0%
A small atom during diffusion has:
higher activation energy than a large atom. 0%
lower activation energy than a large atom. 0%
the same degree of activation energy as a large atom. 0%
According to the ratio of valence electrons and the number of atoms, in which ratio do beta (β) compounds fall?
3/2 0%
21/13 0%
7/4 0%
5/9 0%
An interstitial solid solution is formed when _______.
solute atoms are smaller than solvent atoms 0%
solute atoms are larger than solvent atoms 0%
solute atoms are of the same size as solvent atoms 0%
As per Chvorinov's rule, calculate the total freezing time of a casting whose volume is 8 cubic meters and surface area 4 square meters. The Boltzmann's constant is 10?
20 minutes 0%
30 minutes 0%
40 minutes 0%
50 minutes 0%
Body centered cubic structured materials have ______.
4 planes 0%
5 planes 0%
6 planes 0%
7 planes 0%
By which of the following equations can the number of defects at equilibrium be determined? where nd = number of defects Ne = number of atomic sites per cubic mole Ed = energy of activation neces...
nd=Ne-Ed/kT 0%
nd=Ne-Ed*kT 0%
nd=NekT/-Ed 0%
nd=NekT*-Ed 0%
Calculate the rate of diffusion if the driving force (analogous to E.M.F) is 10 Newton and the resistance to movement is 10 ohm?
1 Newton per ohm 0%
20 Newton per ohm 0%
100 Newton per ohm 0%
110 Newton per ohm 0%
Calculate the thickness of the deposition of a solid metal on the basis of the given parameters: Aj = 10 mm / hour (where Aj is a constant which depends upon the poured metal and the mold material...
40mm 0%
50mm 0%
60mm 0%
70mm 0%
Calculate the value of D200 in a metal. The metal has a face centered cubic structure and an atomic radius equal to 5 Å.
2.5 Å 0%
1.5 Å 0%
3.5 Å 0%
4.5 Å 0%
Critical cooling rate is the slowest rate of cooling at which ___________.
martensite is converted into austenite 0%
austenite is converted into martensite 0%
cementite is converted into austenite 0%
cementite is converted into martensite 0%
During the solidification of alloys, the liquid phase reacts with the solid phase, which leads to the formation of the solid phase having a different structure. Such a reaction is knows as __________.
peritectic reaction 0%
eutectic reaction 0%
eutectoid reaction 0%
peritectoid reaction 0%
How many grain boundaries are there in a single crystal material?
If 'd' is a constant, what is the coefficient of diffusion 'D'?
D = 1 + d 0%
D = 1 / d 0%
D = 1 - d 0%
D = d - 1 0%
In the above temperature and time graph, which of the following represents the Binary Eutectic System?
in the austenite phase which form of heat treatment processes is used to deform metastable steel?
Ausforming 0%
Maraging 0%
Austempering 0%
Martempering 0%
Interrupted quenching 0%
In which among the following phase diagrams, is the temperature plotted on the vertical axis?
Unary phase diagrams 0%
Binary phase diagrams 0%
Ternary phase diagrams 0%
On the basis of which of the following factors do metals tend to form an intermediate phase rather than a solid solution?
Crystal structure factor 0%
Relative size factor 0%
Chemical affinity factor 0%
Relative valence factor 0%
Premature failure of a material under the action of repeated stresses is known as ______.
fatigue 0%
creep 0%
fracture 0%
notch sensitivity 0%
The absorptivity for any material having any wavelength is equal to its __________.
emissivity 0%
reflectivity 0%
refractive Index 0%
The arrangement of the internal components of matter in a material is known as ___________.
structure 0%
density 0%
porosity 0%
hardness 0%
The beginning of the phase transformation is termed as __________.
nucleation 0%
progressive solidification 0%
supercooling 0%
The concentration of impurities arising during freezing is known as:
segregation 0%
homogenization 0%
sublimation 0%
solidification 0%
The diffusive processes are irreversible by nature and tend to ______.
increase entropy 0%
increase enthalpy 0%
decrease entropy 0%
decrease enthalpy 0%
The electrical property of a material due to which it offers resistance to high voltages is known as _________.
resistivity 0%
conductivity 0%
dielectric strength 0%
thermo-electricity 0%
The grain growth in a material is associated with __________.
decrease in strength and hardness 0%
increase in strength and hardness 0%
decrease in grain size 0%
decrease in ductility 0%
The nuclei grow due to the _______.
addition of atoms 0%
addition of molecules 0%
addition of crystallographic structures 0%
The resistance to diffusion:
decreases with the increase in temperature. 0%
increases with the increase in temperature. 0%
decreases with the decrease in temperature. 0%
is not affected by temperature variation. 0%
The solids in which the arrangement of atoms or molecules is irregular are known as ____________.
crystalline solids 0%
amorphous solids 0%
polymorphous solids 0%
non-crystalline solids 0%
What is the angle of tilt in a tilt boundary surface imperfection?
20º 0%
30º 0%
less than 10º 0%
more than 30º 0%
What is the importance of Burger's vector in line defect?
It marks the magnitude of the strain component of dislocation. 0%
It marks the direction of the strain component of dislocation. 0%
It marks the magnitude and direction of the strain component of dislocation 0%
It marks the velocity of the strain component of dislocation. 0%
It marks the velocity and direction of the strain component of dislocation. 0%
What is Ultimate Tensile Stress?
Ultimate load on the specimen + Area of cross section of the specimen 0%
Ultimate load on the specimen - Area of cross section of the specimen 0%
Ultimate load on the specimen x Area of cross section of the specimen 0%
Ultimate load on the specimen / Area of cross section of the specimen 0%
Which among the following basic methods for grain size is known as the Heyn method?
The comparison method 0%
The intercept method 0%
The panimetric method 0%
The Jeffries method 0%
Which among the following determines the vacancy mechanism of diffusion?
Kirkindell effect 0%
Fick's effect, first law 0%
Fick's effect, second law 0%
Horst stormer effect 0%
Jahn teller effect 0%
Which among the following is a microstructure of ferrite and cementite produced on tempering martensite at a temperature above 400ºC?
Trostite 0%
Sorbite 0%
Bainite 0%
Pearlite 0%
Which among the following is not a destructive testing method for materials?
Tensile test 0%
Impact test 0%
Bend test 0%
Ultrasonic inspection test 0%
Torsion test 0%
Which among the following is not a function of plastic deformation in materials?
Applied stress 0%
Temperature 0%
Strain rate 0%
Load removal 0%
Material distortion 0%
Which among the following is not a property of molecular crystals?
They can be both crystalline and non-crystalline by nature. 0%
Good insulators 0%
Soluble in non-polar solvents only 0%
High melting point 0%
Which among the following is the correct calculation for strain in materials?
Change in length – Original length 0%
Change in length + Original length 0%
Change in length / Original length 0%
Change in length x Original length 0%
Which among the following magnetic properties of materials explains the drop in electrical resistance becoming zero at a temperature below a certain critical temperature?
Permeability 0%
Coercive force 0%
Hysteresis 0%
Superconductivity 0%
Which among the following materials is used for making coins and medals?
Gilding metal 0%
Aluminium brass 0%
Admiralty brass 0%
Muntz metal 0%
Which among the following materials is used for molded packing to protect the packed items from shock?
Thermocole 0%
Fibre glass 0%
Glass wool 0%
Teflon 0%
Which among the following materials is used for trueing and dressing of grinding wheels?
Ceramic tools 0%
Diamond tool 0%
Cemented carbides 0%
Carbon steels 0%
Which among the following mathematical expressions is used to represent the Gibbs Phase rule? where P = Phase F = Degrees of freedom C = Number of components
P+F = C+2 0%
P-F = C-2 0%
P/F = 2C 0%
P/C = 2F 0%
Which among the following methods of determining the condition of crystal structure materials is applicable to polycrystalline materials?
Laue method 0%
Rotating crystal method 0%
Powder method 0%
Which among the following plastic materials is used to manufacture toys and ice trays?
Nylon 0%
Acrylics 0%
Polyethylene 0%
Polypropylene 0%
Vinyls 0%
Which among the following solid solution alloys are considered typical solid solution alloys?
Ni-Cu alloys 0%
Cu-Zn alloys 0%
Au-Ag alloys 0%
Which among the following tests is used for impact testing?
Izod test 0%
Brinnel test 0%
Rockwell test 0%
Charpy test 0%
Which among the following tests is used to determine the deformation of a material at elevated temperatures?
Creep test 0%
Fatigue test 0%
Torsion test 0%
Bend test 0%
Which among the following type of steels is used to make milk cans for dairy industry?
Maraging steels 0%
Martensitic stainless steels 0%
Ferritic stainless steels 0%
Austenitic stainless steels 0%
Which among the following types of contraction occurs during the change of state of a material from liquid to solid?
Liquid contraction 0%
Solidification contraction 0%
Solid contraction 0%
Volume contraction 0%
Which among the following types of defects includes edge and screw dislocation?
Point defects 0%
Line defects 0%
Planar surface defects 0%
Volume defects 0%
Which among the following types of magnetic materials are used to make powerful magnets?
Ferromagnetic materials 0%
Paramagnetic materials 0%
Diamagnetic materials 0%
Which among the following types of nuclear fuels is used as structural components in water cooled systems as well as for cladding fuel elements?
Uranium 0%
Thorium 0%
Zirconium 0%
Plutonium 0%
Which form of heat treatment methods consists of heating steel to 40ºC - 80ºC above its critical temperature followed by air quenching?
Annealing 0%
Normalizing 0%
Hardening 0%
Tempering 0%
Which form of heat treatment process helps in increasing the carbon content of steel?
Carburizing 0%
Nitriding 0%
Cyaniding 0%
Carbonitriding 0%
Which mechanism among the following is the appropriate mechanism for diffusion in face centered cubic structure materials, body centered cubic structure materials and hexagonal closed packed struct...
Vacancy mechanism 0%
Interstitial mechanism 0%
Atom – interchange mechanism 0%
Zener ring interchange mechanism 0%
Which of the following increases the tendency towards brittle fracture in materials?
increasing temperature 0%
decreasing strain rate 0%
decreasing temperature 0%
increasing strain rate 0%
Which of the following lines of the phase in a phase diagram does liquid line represent?
Where solidification starts 0%
Where solidification completes 0%
Below which the alloy is in a solid state 0%
Which of the following material structures has a co-ordination number of 8?
Body centered cubic structure 0%
Face centered cubic structure 0%
Hexagonal closed packed structure 0%
Simple cubic structure 0%
Which of the following materials has the highest bond energy (Kilojoules per mole)?
Iron 0%
Sodium chloride 0%
Silicon dioxide 0%
Nitrogen 0%
Which of the following terms is used for the atoms that arrange themselves in a distinct pattern?
Crystals 0%
Space lattices 0%
Crystallographyic plane elements 0%
Miller indices 0%
Which of the following thermal properties of materials is related to the rate at which heat can flow through a material at a given temperature?
Specific heat 0%
Thermal expansion 0%
Thermal conductivity 0%
Thermal shock resistance 0%
Which of the following types of iron is used to make piston rings?
Gray cast iron 0%
Malleable cast iron 0%
Noducal cast iron 0%
White cast iron 0%
Which stage of quenching begins when the metal surface temperature just reaches the boiling point of the quenching liquid?
Vapour blanket cooling stage 0%
Vapour transport cooling stage 0%
Liquid cooling stage 0%
Which technique is used to make the grain boundaries of a material visible for micro or macro examination?
Etching 0%
Polishing 0%
Grinding 0%
Cutting 0%
Which temperature is called the Curie point, the point at which the magnetic property of iron begins to diminish?
470ºC 0%
570ºC 0%
670ºC 0%
770ºC 0%
Which type of adhesive materials among the following is made from thermosetting materials?
Chemically reactive adhesives 0%
Pressure adhesives 0%
Fusible adhesives 0%
Air drying adhesives 0%
Which type of alloys is used for making the connecting rod bearings of aircraft engines?
Silver based alloys 0%
Cadmium based alloys 0%
Copper based alloys 0%
Nickel based alloys 0%
Which type of bond exists between a metallic atom and a non-metallic atom?
Ionic bond 0%
Covalent bond 0%
Metallic bond 0%
Which type of defect is formed when an atom is removed from a normal lattice site?
Schottky defect 0%
Vacancy defect 0%
Interstitial defect 0%
Frankel defect 0%
Which type of diffusion occurs due to the atomic migration along the surface of a phase?
Self-diffusion 0%
Inter-diffusion 0%
Volume diffusion 0%
Surface diffusion 0%
Which type of rubber gloves are worn by people handling laboratory equipments?
Nitrile rubber 0%
Butyl rubber 0%
Silicone rubber 0%
Synthetic Butadiene rubber 0%
Which type of solid solution does the diffusion of materials like Copper and Zinc, Gold and Copper constitute?
Ordered substitutional solid solution 0%
Disordered substitutional solid solution 0%
Substitutional solid solution 0%
Disordered solid solution 0%
While checking the microstructure of iron under a microscope, which form of iron exhibits a ferrite grain boundary?
Grey cast iron 0%
Graphite cast iron 0%
White cast iron 0%
Pearlitic grey cast iron 0%