Mechanical Metallurgy — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations
Practice high-yield Metallurgical Engineering MCQs on Mechanical Metallurgy — Part 1 with worked academic solutions for PAEC, NESCOM, HIT, FPSC.
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Question 1 of 40
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In a tensile test of ductile material, necking starts at
Correct Answer: Option D — just before fracture
Detailed Academic Explanation:
just before fracture is the correct answer to “In a tensile test of ductile material, necking starts at”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 2 of 40
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A metallic sheet 1 m wide and 10 mm thick is to be rolled under a front tension force of 100 KN. A specimen from the sheet, tested under tension, shows a yield stress of 100 MPa. Assume plain strain condition during rolling and ignore the friction. If yielding is assumed to start at a roll pressure of σ3 MPa, then the stress in the width direction (where strain is zero) is
Correct Answer: Option C — $$5 + \frac{{\sigma 3}}{2}$$
Detailed Academic Explanation:
$$5 + \frac{{\sigma 3}}{2}$$ is the correct answer to “A metallic sheet 1 m wide and 10 mm thick is to be rolled under a front tension force of 100 KN. A specimen from the sheet, tested under tension, shows a yield stress of 100 MPa. Assume plain strain condition during rolling and ignore the friction. If yielding is assumed to start at a roll pressure of σ3 MPa, then the stress in the width direction (where strain is zero) is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 3 of 40
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Match the forming methods in Group 1 with the defects in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Extrusion 1. Flash cracking Q. Closed die forging 2. Fir-tree cracking R. Rolling 3. Alligatoring 4. Earing
Correct Answer: Option A — P-1, Q-2, R-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-1, Q-2, R-3 is the correct answer to “Match the forming methods in Group 1 with the defects in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Extrusion 1. Flash cracking Q. Closed die forging 2. Fir-tree cracking R. Rolling 3. Alligatoring 4. Earing”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 4 of 40
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The maximum axial compression stress during cold upsetting of a cylindrical rod of radius, 'r', occurs at
Correct Answer: Option D — the centre
Detailed Academic Explanation:
the centre is the correct answer to “The maximum axial compression stress during cold upsetting of a cylindrical rod of radius, 'r', occurs at”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 5 of 40
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The defects that are not observed in extruded products are P. Chevron cracking Q. Fold R. Piping S. Surface cracking T. Alligatoring
Correct Answer: Option D — Q, T
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Q, T is the correct answer to “The defects that are not observed in extruded products are P. Chevron cracking Q. Fold R. Piping S. Surface cracking T. Alligatoring”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 6 of 40
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Which of the following metal forming techniques is used to produce soft drink cans from aluminium sheets?
Correct Answer: Option C — Deep drawing
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Deep drawing is the correct answer to “Which of the following metal forming techniques is used to produce soft drink cans from aluminium sheets”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 7 of 40
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Match the defects listed in Group I with the corresponding manufacturing process listed in Group II . Group I Group II P. Orange-peel effect 1. Extrusion Q. Chevron cracking 2. Deep drawing R. Flash 3. Arc welding S. Undercut 4. Forging
Correct Answer: Option D — P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3 is the correct answer to “Match the defects listed in Group I with the corresponding manufacturing process listed in Group II . Group I Group II P. Orange-peel effect 1. Extrusion Q. Chevron cracking 2. Deep drawing R. Flash 3. Arc welding S. Undercut 4. Forging”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 8 of 40
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Railway tracks are typically manufactured using
Correct Answer: Option D — Rolling
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Rolling is the correct answer to “Railway tracks are typically manufactured using”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 9 of 40
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The rolling process can not be used to produce
Correct Answer: Option B — rods
Detailed Academic Explanation:
rods is the correct answer to “The rolling process can not be used to produce”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 10 of 40
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The yield point phenomenon observed in annealed low carbon steels is due to the presence of
Correct Answer: Option D — carbon
Detailed Academic Explanation:
carbon is the correct answer to “The yield point phenomenon observed in annealed low carbon steels is due to the presence of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 11 of 40
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Match the product in Group 1 and the main manufacturing process in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Cement kilns 1. Rolling and welding Q. Gas pipelines 2. Casting and welding R. Cycle rims 3. Forging and welding S. Seamless pipe 4. Extrusion and welding 5. Forging and extrusion
Correct Answer: Option B — P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-5
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-5 is the correct answer to “Match the product in Group 1 and the main manufacturing process in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Cement kilns 1. Rolling and welding Q. Gas pipelines 2. Casting and welding R. Cycle rims 3. Forging and welding S. Seamless pipe 4. Extrusion and welding 5. Forging and extrusion”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 12 of 40
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Fatigue strength of steel can be'increased by
Correct Answer: Option E — increasing compressive surface residual stresses
Detailed Academic Explanation:
increasing compressive surface residual stresses is the correct answer to “Fatigue strength of steel can be'increased by”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 13 of 40
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Which of the following metal working operations can be categorized as an indirect compression process?
Correct Answer: Option C — Extrusion
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Extrusion is the correct answer to “Which of the following metal working operations can be categorized as an indirect compression process”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 14 of 40
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Classification of metal forming processes into hot and cold working is based on the following parameter.
Correct Answer: Option B — Recrystallisation temperature
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Recrystallisation temperature is the correct answer to “Classification of metal forming processes into hot and cold working is based on the following parameter.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 15 of 40
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As the % reduction increases, the flow stress during hot isothermal forging of a metal
Correct Answer: Option B — decreases exponentially
Detailed Academic Explanation:
decreases exponentially is the correct answer to “As the % reduction increases, the flow stress during hot isothermal forging of a metal”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 16 of 40
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Often earing defects are found during deep drawing operation, because the
Correct Answer: Option C — starting sheet has planer anisotropy due to its texture
Detailed Academic Explanation:
starting sheet has planer anisotropy due to its texture is the correct answer to “Often earing defects are found during deep drawing operation, because the”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 17 of 40
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For the occurence of "bite" in rolling, the following condition should be satisfied.
Correct Answer: Option A — The co-efficient of friction should exceed the tangent of the contact angle
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The co-efficient of friction should exceed the tangent of the contact angle is the correct answer to “For the occurence of "bite" in rolling, the following condition should be satisfied.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 18 of 40
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For ingot breakdown by hot rolling, the rolls are generally grooved paralled to the roll axis in order to P. increase the arigle of bite Q. decrease the rolling load R. achieve larger reduction S. decrease roll flattening
Correct Answer: Option D — Q, S
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Q, S is the correct answer to “For ingot breakdown by hot rolling, the rolls are generally grooved paralled to the roll axis in order to P. increase the arigle of bite Q. decrease the rolling load R. achieve larger reduction S. decrease roll flattening”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 19 of 40
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Identify the statement that precisely describes the principle of hot working of metals and alloys.
Correct Answer: Option A — It is mechanical deformation carried out above the temperature of recrystallisation
Detailed Academic Explanation:
It is mechanical deformation carried out above the temperature of recrystallisation is the correct answer to “Identify the statement that precisely describes the principle of hot working of metals and alloys.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 20 of 40
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The co-efficient of friction alters by 5 times when a slab is hot rolled instead of cold rolling in a specific rolling mill. The maximum reduction in the thickness of the slab will increase by a factor of
Correct Answer: Option A — 25
Detailed Academic Explanation:
25 is the correct answer to “The co-efficient of friction alters by 5 times when a slab is hot rolled instead of cold rolling in a specific rolling mill. The maximum reduction in the thickness of the slab will increase by a factor of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 21 of 40
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Which one of the following metal forming processes is the earing defect associated with?
Correct Answer: Option A — Deep drawing
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Deep drawing is the correct answer to “Which one of the following metal forming processes is the earing defect associated with”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 22 of 40
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From a 2 m × 1.2m sheet, squares are Cut out from each of the four comers as shown in the figure and then the sides are bent to form an open box. The maximum possible volume (in m 3 ) of the box is
Correct Answer: Option B — 0.26
Detailed Academic Explanation:
0.26 is the correct answer to “From a 2 m × 1.2m sheet, squares are Cut out from each of the four comers as shown in the figure and then the sides are bent to form an open box. The maximum possible volume (in m 3 ) of the box is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 23 of 40
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Match the following products to their method of manufacture. P. Seamless tubes 1. Deep drawing Q. Aluminium toothpaste tubes 2. Stamping R. Currency coins 3. Impact extrusion S. Car bodies 4. Roll piercing or extrusion
Correct Answer: Option A — P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1 is the correct answer to “Match the following products to their method of manufacture. P. Seamless tubes 1. Deep drawing Q. Aluminium toothpaste tubes 2. Stamping R. Currency coins 3. Impact extrusion S. Car bodies 4. Roll piercing or extrusion”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 24 of 40
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For ideal defect free deep drawability of material, it should have
Correct Answer: Option D — high plastic anisotropy and high planer anisotropy
Detailed Academic Explanation:
high plastic anisotropy and high planer anisotropy is the correct answer to “For ideal defect free deep drawability of material, it should have”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 25 of 40
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Match the mechanical behaviour in Group 1 with the terms in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Low cycle fatigue 1. Charpy test Q. Creep 2. Portevin-LeChatelier effect R. Impact toughness 3. Coffin-Manson equation S. Stretcher strains 4. Larson-Miller parameter 5. Jominy test
Correct Answer: Option C — P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2 is the correct answer to “Match the mechanical behaviour in Group 1 with the terms in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Low cycle fatigue 1. Charpy test Q. Creep 2. Portevin-LeChatelier effect R. Impact toughness 3. Coffin-Manson equation S. Stretcher strains 4. Larson-Miller parameter 5. Jominy test”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 26 of 40
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A wedge shaped piece of copper is plastically deformed to a plate of uniform thickness. The finest recrystallised grains will be observed at
Correct Answer: Option B — the end of the plate corresponding to the thicker part of the wedge
Detailed Academic Explanation:
the end of the plate corresponding to the thicker part of the wedge is the correct answer to “A wedge shaped piece of copper is plastically deformed to a plate of uniform thickness. The finest recrystallised grains will be observed at”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 27 of 40
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In sheet metal forming, stretcher strains occur in
Correct Answer: Option A — duralumin sheets
Detailed Academic Explanation:
duralumin sheets is the correct answer to “In sheet metal forming, stretcher strains occur in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 28 of 40
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Which of the following is a typical rolling defect?
Correct Answer: Option B — Edge cracking
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Edge cracking is the correct answer to “Which of the following is a typical rolling defect”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 29 of 40
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Earing is a defect found in steels after the following metal working operation (s)?
Correct Answer: Option A — Deep drawing
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Deep drawing is the correct answer to “Earing is a defect found in steels after the following metal working operation (s)”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 30 of 40
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Identify the correct metal forming operations in Group 1 with the product in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Drawing 1. Tailoring needles Q. Cold forging 2. Beverage cans R. Extrusion 3. Radiator caps S. Swaging 4. Steel half domes
Correct Answer: Option B — P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-1, Q-2, R-3, S-4 is the correct answer to “Identify the correct metal forming operations in Group 1 with the product in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Drawing 1. Tailoring needles Q. Cold forging 2. Beverage cans R. Extrusion 3. Radiator caps S. Swaging 4. Steel half domes”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 31 of 40
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For the manufacture of thin foil of aluminium, the following rolling mill is used:
Correct Answer: Option C — Four stand continuous mill
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Four stand continuous mill is the correct answer to “For the manufacture of thin foil of aluminium, the following rolling mill is used:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 32 of 40
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If a cylindrical billet of height 1.0 m and diameter 0.5 m is upset forged to form a cylindrical pancake of height 0.25 m, the diameter of the pancake (in m) is
Correct Answer: Option C — 1
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1 is the correct answer to “If a cylindrical billet of height 1.0 m and diameter 0.5 m is upset forged to form a cylindrical pancake of height 0.25 m, the diameter of the pancake (in m) is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 33 of 40
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The most serious manufacturing defect from fracture toughness point of view is
Correct Answer: Option D — crack
Detailed Academic Explanation:
crack is the correct answer to “The most serious manufacturing defect from fracture toughness point of view is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 34 of 40
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Match the processes given in Group 1 with corresponding typical defects in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Forging 1. Alligatoring Q. Rolling 2. Cold shut R. Deep drawing 3. Chevron Cracks S. Extrusion 4. Wrinkles
Correct Answer: Option B — P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3 is the correct answer to “Match the processes given in Group 1 with corresponding typical defects in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Forging 1. Alligatoring Q. Rolling 2. Cold shut R. Deep drawing 3. Chevron Cracks S. Extrusion 4. Wrinkles”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 35 of 40
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Match the deformation processes in Column I with the corresponding stress states listed in Column II . Column I Column II P. Wire Drawing 1. Direct Compression Q. Forging 2. Indirect Compression R. Stretch Forming 3. Tension S. Cutting 4. Shear
Correct Answer: Option C — P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4 is the correct answer to “Match the deformation processes in Column I with the corresponding stress states listed in Column II . Column I Column II P. Wire Drawing 1. Direct Compression Q. Forging 2. Indirect Compression R. Stretch Forming 3. Tension S. Cutting 4. Shear”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 36 of 40
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Match the fracture processes in Group 1 to the fracture surface morphologies in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Ductile fracture 1. Clevage Q. Brittle fracture 2. Dimples R. Fatigue fracture 3. Striations 4. Veins
Correct Answer: Option B — P-2, Q-1, R-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-2, Q-1, R-3 is the correct answer to “Match the fracture processes in Group 1 to the fracture surface morphologies in Group 2 . Group 1 Group 2 P. Ductile fracture 1. Clevage Q. Brittle fracture 2. Dimples R. Fatigue fracture 3. Striations 4. Veins”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 37 of 40
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The maximum possible reduction in a single pass for cold rolling of a 200 mm slab is (given the co-efficient of friction 0.1 and roll diameter is 400 mm) . . . . . . . . mm.
Correct Answer: Option C — 2
Detailed Academic Explanation:
2 is the correct answer to “The maximum possible reduction in a single pass for cold rolling of a 200 mm slab is (given the co-efficient of friction 0.1 and roll diameter is 400 mm) . . . . . . . . mm.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 38 of 40
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Patenting process is a
Correct Answer: Option B — heat treatment for drawn wires
Detailed Academic Explanation:
heat treatment for drawn wires is the correct answer to “Patenting process is a”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Mechanical Metallurgy
Question 39 of 40
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Match the following components with their method of production. P. Automobile crankshaft 1. Powder metallurgy Q. Boiler drum 2. Submerged arc welding R. Tungsten 3. Extrusion S. Seamless tube 4. Forging
Correct Answer: Option B — P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3 is the correct answer to “Match the following components with their method of production. P. Automobile crankshaft 1. Powder metallurgy Q. Boiler drum 2. Submerged arc welding R. Tungsten 3. Extrusion S. Seamless tube 4. Forging”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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Question 40 of 40
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A steel plate of 10 mm thickness is to be cold rolled. The mill has rolls of diameter 72 mm. If the co-efficient of friction μ = 0.3 the maximum possible thickness reduction in the first pass will approximately be . . . . . . . . %.
Correct Answer: Option C — 30
Detailed Academic Explanation:
30 is the correct answer to “A steel plate of 10 mm thickness is to be cold rolled. The mill has rolls of diameter 72 mm. If the co-efficient of friction μ = 0.3 the maximum possible thickness reduction in the first pass will approximately be . . . . . . . . %.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Mechanical Metallurgy.
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