Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Metallurgy.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Metallurgy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The sensitivity of the fracture of the brittle solid to surface condition has been termed as the ____________

A. Bauschinger effect
B. Doppler effect
C. Joffe effect
D. Polarity effect
Answer» D. Polarity effect
2.

Griffith s theory for a thick plate predicts the fracture as_________

A. ( =( frac{2E }{(1-v) c)})^{1/2} )
B. ( =( frac{2E }{ c})^{1/2} )
C. ( =( frac{2E }{ c})^{1/2} )
D. ( =( frac{2E (1-v)}{ c})^{1/2} )
Answer» B. ( =( frac{2E }{ c})^{1/2} )
3.

If the crack length inside the material is increased by 4 times. The fracture strength will ___________

A. decrease by 4 times
B. decrease by 2 times
C. increase by 4 times
D. increase by 2 times
Answer» C. increase by 4 times
4.

The statement of Griffith theory of brittle fracture says that A crack will propagate when the decrease in elastic strain energy is at least equal to the energy required to create the new surface .

A. True
B. false
Answer» B. false
5.

Calculate the fracture stress of brittle material with the following properties.
E=200GPa, Surface energy=1.2 Jm-2, c=0.5*103nm

A. 346.4 MPa
B. 648.9 MPa
C. 589.9 MPa
D. 5898.8 MPa
Answer» B. 648.9 MPa
6.

The fracture on the sharpest crack tip will be equal to (( frac{E _s}{4c})^{1/2} ) .

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

The maximum stress on the tip of the crack of length 2c and radius of curvature of the tip t is given as ____

A. <sub>max</sub>= ( [1+2( frac{c}{ t})^{1/2}] )
B. <sub>max</sub>= ( [1+( frac{c}{ t})^{1/2}] )
C. <sub>max</sub>= ( [2( frac{c}{ t})^{1/2}] )
D. <sub>max</sub>= ( [( frac{c}{ t})^{1/2}] )
Answer» B. <sub>max</sub>= ( [1+( frac{c}{ t})^{1/2}] )
8.

Determine the cohesive strength of glass fibre, if E = 90 GPa, Surface energy = 1.2 Jm-1/2 and a0=0.18 nm?

A. 29.5 GPa
B. 10 GPa
C. 24.5 GPa
D. 150 MPa
Answer» D. 150 MPa
9.

The theoretical cohesive strength of brittle material is approximately equal to ________

A. E
B. E/2
C. E/
D. E/2
Answer» D. E/2