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This section includes 15 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. |
The reasons for case hardening is to develop compressive residual stress. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
The main purpose of this stage is to harden the case consisting of austenite and globules of un dissolved carbide. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Which of the following is most commonly used as carburizing gas? |
A. | CH<sub>4</sub> |
B. | CO |
C. | N<sub>2</sub> |
D. | C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub> |
Answer» B. CO | |
4. |
A major limitation of pack carburizing is poor control over_____ |
A. | temperature |
B. | ductility |
C. | hardness |
D. | strength |
Answer» B. ductility | |
5. |
The hardness of steel depends only on the ______ |
A. | carbon content |
B. | temperature |
C. | yield strength |
D. | tensile strength |
Answer» B. temperature | |
6. |
Which of following is not the feature of induction hardening? |
A. | Heat the surface to a temperature above an austenitic region |
B. | Good surface finish |
C. | Fast heating & short hold time |
D. | Applicable to carbon steels having (0.8 1% C) |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
During induction hardening, the microstructure of the surface gets transformed into _____ |
A. | austenite |
B. | perlite |
C. | bainite |
D. | martensite |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Induction hardening is used for _____ |
A. | steels |
B. | aluminium alloys |
C. | copper alloys |
D. | zinc alloys |
Answer» B. aluminium alloys | |
9. |
Which of the following is the most commonly used coating materials for hard facing? |
A. | Mixture of chromium carbide and cobalt |
B. | Mixture of calcium nitrate and iron carbide |
C. | Mixture of copper oxide and zinc oxide |
D. | Mixture of boron carbide and vanadium pentoxide |
Answer» B. Mixture of calcium nitrate and iron carbide | |
10. |
Which of the following is not the outcome of hard facing? |
A. | Improved resistance to particle erosion |
B. | Improved resistance to abrasion |
C. | Improved resistance to fretting |
D. | Improved resistance to plastic deformation |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Which of the following is not subjected to shot peening? |
A. | Landing gears of an aircraft |
B. | Automotive gears |
C. | Shafts |
D. | Coil springs |
Answer» D. Coil springs | |
12. |
Shot peening technique is applicable to all metals and alloys that are prone to _____ |
A. | plastic deformation |
B. | brittle failure |
C. | fatigue failure |
D. | ductile deformation |
Answer» B. brittle failure | |
13. |
How many surface hardening methods are there which are commonly used? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
14. |
Which of the following is not the purpose of the surface hardening? |
A. | To improve wear resistance |
B. | To increase fatigue life |
C. | Prevention from cracking |
D. | To improve ductility |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
How many types of hardening processes are commonly used? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» C. 6 | |