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1.

State whether following statement is true or false about Chemical milling.'CHM can also affect mechanical properties, if they differ from surface layer to base metal.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

What is the value of surface roughness, when special conditions are applied?

A. 0.001 - 0.025 µm
B. 0.025 - 0.05 µm
C. 0.05 - 0.075 µm
D. 0.075 - 0.1 µm
Answer» C. 0.05 - 0.075 µm
3.

What is the value of surface roughness, which is generally obtained using Chemical milling?

A. 0.01 - 0.08 µm
B. 0.1 - 0.8 µm
C. 1 - 8 µm
D. 10 - 80 µm
Answer» C. 1 - 8 µm
4.

Which of the following can be easily removed using Chemical milling process?

A. TiO2 layer
B. Decarburized layer
C. Recast structure
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
5.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding the advantages of CHM.'As there are no stresses induced, machining of delicate parts is possible.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

For harder materials, which of the following etching rates are obtained?

A. Very low
B. Low
C. Medium
D. High
Answer» E.
7.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding surface finish in CHM.'The surfaces, which are machined using Chemical milling, will have regular lay pattern.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

State whether following statement is true or false about etching rates.'As the etching rate increases, low surface roughness values occur.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which of the following materials have the highest machining rate and best surface quality?

A. Rolled metal sheets
B. Thick metal plates
C. Polymeric plates
D. Plastic sheets
Answer» B. Thick metal plates
10.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding MRR.'The rate of material removal, does not depend on uniformity of the solution temperature.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
11.

For softer materials, which type of etching rates are obtained?

A. Very low
B. Low
C. Medium
D. High
Answer» C. Medium
12.

State whether the following statement is true or false about Chemical milling.'Maskants, applied on work pieces, are not responsible for CHM process.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

Which of the tolerance values are obtained, when we use silk-screen resist method for maskant?

A. ± 0.013 mm
B. ± 0.045 mm
C. ± 0.077 mm
D. ± 0.179 mm
Answer» D. ± 0.179 mm
14.

State whether the following statement is true or false about etchants.'Etchants are used for controlling H2 absorption in case of Ti alloys.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
15.

Which of the following, are the main uses of etchants applied in Chemical milling?

A. Good surface finish
B. Uniform material removal
C. Control intergranular attack
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
16.

Which of the tolerance values are obtained, when we use photo resist method for maskant application?

A. ± 0.013 mm
B. ± 0.045 mm
C. ± 0.077 mm
D. ± 0.179 mm
Answer» B. ± 0.045 mm
17.

Of the following, which ratio defines the etch factor?

A. Etching depth to undercut
B. Undercut to etching depth
C. Undercut to mask area
D. Mask area to undercut
Answer» C. Undercut to mask area
18.

In Chemical milling, excessive flow of chemical reagent results in which of the following defects?

A. Channellings
B. Grooves
C. Ridges
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
19.

State which of the following statement is true or false regarding Chemical milling.'Maskants are generally used in CHM, to protect the work piece from the etching chemical agent.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
20.

State whether the following statement about Chemical milling is true or false.'At higher temperatures, faster etching rates occur in Chemical milling.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
21.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding maskants.'After etching, maskants should be removed easily and inexpensively.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
22.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding advantages of PCM.'Patterns can be reproduced easily.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
23.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding EP process.'Electropolishing is same as electro plating.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
24.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding process parameters of EP.'In EP, process parameters have a direct impact on surface quality and productivity of process.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
25.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding process parameters of EP.'In EP, high current densities are used for anodic dissolution.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
26.

What is the electrolytic solution's temperature when stainless steel is machined?

A. 50o C
B. 80o C
C. 120o C
D. 150o C
Answer» C. 120o C
27.

State whether following statement is true or false about applications of EP.'In EP, cast items do not maintain the texture of sand mold.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
28.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding Photochemical milling.'Unlike that of CHM, PCM can also be used to create parts.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
29.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding PCM.'In PCM, etching depth does not depend on the time, a component is immersed in the chemical solution.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
30.

Which of the following processes does not come under Chemical machining processes?

A. Chemical milling
B. Photo forming
C. Photo chemical filling
D. Photo chemical blanking
Answer» C. Photo chemical filling
31.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding the applications of CHM.'Removal of thin surfaces, prior to inspection, is done for detection of hidden defects.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
32.

What is the cost per unit for low production volumes of complex designs using PCM?

A. Low
B. Medium
C. High
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Medium
33.

Which of the following factors can change the parameters of etch such as depth, size of hole etc.?

A. Time of etch
B. Type of etchant
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
34.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding advantages of PCM.'In PCM, lead times are large, when compared to that required for hard tooling using traditional means.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
35.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding the advantages?'Capital cost of equipment, for machining large components, is relatively high.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
36.

State whether following statement is true or false about advantages.'Extensive web areas and decorative finishes are not possible using CHM.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
37.

What are the values of scrap rates obtained in Chemical milling?

A. 0.01
B. 0.03
C. 0.05
D. 0.07
Answer» C. 0.05
38.

After etching is done, what is the next step in Photochemical milling process?

A. Finishing
B. Rinsing and drying
C. Removal of protective layer
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Removal of protective layer
39.

State whether following statement is true or false about applications of PCM.'Using PCM, very high tempered materials are machined easily.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
40.

How are the protective layer coatings on the parts are removed?

A. Use of chemicals
B. Mechanical techniques with chemicals
C. None of the mentioned
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
41.

Which of the following is not a limitation of Chemical milling process?

A. Steep tapers not practical
B. Low scrap rates
C. Less scribing accuracy
D. Deep narrow cuts
Answer» C. Less scribing accuracy
42.

Which of the following are the other limitations of Chemical milling process?

A. Hydrogen pickup
B. Intergranular attack
C. Complex designs becoming expensive
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
43.

State whether following statement regarding the limitations of CHM.'Welded areas etch, at a rate that is same as base metal.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
44.

Surfaces produced in Electropolishing process possess which of the qualities?

A. Bright
B. Clean
C. Microscopically smooth
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
45.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding EP.'Fine direction lines are left in EP, like that of abrasive polishing.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
46.

State whether following statement is true or false about EP process.'In EP, produced surface possess true crystalline structure without distortion.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
47.

More anodic dissolution takes place at which part of the surface of the work piece?

A. Peaks
B. Valleys
C. Troughs
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Valleys
48.

Which of the following is a limitation of EP process?

A. Rough scratches removal
B. Scales removal
C. Distortions removal
D. Burr removal
Answer» B. Scales removal
49.

Electropolishing cannot cover up which type of defects?

A. Burrs on surfaces
B. Scales and distortions
C. Non-metallic inclusions
D. Metallographic examination
Answer» D. Metallographic examination
50.

State whether following statement is true or false regarding the limitations of EP?'In EP, base metal condition does not affect the process.'

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.