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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Manufacturing Processes knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
High carbon steels are hardened by oil quenching. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Alloy steels can be hardened by simple air cooling. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Austempering improves ______ |
A. | corrosion resistance |
B. | toughness |
C. | hardness |
D. | tensile strength |
Answer» C. hardness | |
4. |
During austempering, steel is transformed to ______ |
A. | bainite |
B. | bauxite |
C. | α-ferrite |
D. | α-martensite |
Answer» B. bauxite | |
5. |
Austempering is used to overcome the limitations of ______ |
A. | martempering |
B. | conventional hardening |
C. | quenching |
D. | annealing |
Answer» C. quenching | |
6. |
Martempering uses _______ quenching. |
A. | water |
B. | oil |
C. | brine |
D. | interrupted |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
In conventional hardening _______ transforms to _______ |
A. | austenite, martensite |
B. | cementite, martensite |
C. | perlite, α-iron |
D. | austenite, ferrite |
Answer» B. cementite, martensite | |
8. |
After hardening, the component is cooled ______ |
A. | at the critical cooling rate |
B. | at the rate just more than the critical cooling rate |
C. | in still air |
D. | at rate at which it was heated |
Answer» C. in still air | |
9. |
In a conventional hardening of hypereutectoid steels, the component is heated above _____ |
A. | 228⁰C |
B. | 363⁰C |
C. | 585⁰C |
D. | 738⁰C |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
How many types of hardening techniques are there? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 4 | |