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401.

in cathodic protection, the commonly used sacrificial anode is

A. al
B. mg
C. zn
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
402.

                     is a type of cathodic protection to prevent corrosion

A. sacrificial anodic or galvanic protection
B. impressed current cathodic protection
C. both a and b
D. none of th e above
Answer» D. none of th e above
403.

in corrosion prevention, the metal to be protected from corrosion is forced to behace like cathode in protection method

A. anodic
B. cathodic
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a and b
404.

in use of speacial alloys, alloying with               increases corrosion resistance of brasses and

A. cr
B. ni
C. both a and b
D. tin
Answer» E.
405.

in use of special alloys, for cast irons, addition of increases the corrosion resistance

A. cr
B. ni
C. si
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
406.

                 method of corrosion prevention has widely ued in controlling the corrosion of refinery equipments

A. deactivation
B. dehumidifica tion
C. alkaline neutralizatio n
D. dearation
Answer» D. dearation
407.

in use of speacial alloys, alloying of                 with iron increase corrosion resitance

A. cr
B. ni
C. both a and b
D. tin
Answer» D. tin
408.

                     substance is used in alkaline neutralization to prevent corrosive effect of environment

A. nh3
B. naoh
C. lime
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
409.

               method is used to prevent the corroive environmnet by neutralising the acidic character of corrosive conditions

A. deactivation
B. dehumidifica tion
C. alkaline neutralizatio n
D. dearation
Answer» D. dearation
410.

               method of corrosive prevention is useful only in closed areas like air conditioned shops, laboratories, computer rooms etc.

A. deactivation
B. dehumidifica tion
C. alkaline neutralizatio n
D. dearation
Answer» C. alkaline neutralizatio n
411.

                     substance which absobe moisture on its surface is used in dehumidification technique for midifiaction of corrosive environment

A. alumina
B. silica gel
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
412.

                     chemical is added during deactivation technique to modify corrosive environment

A. sodium sulphite
B. hydrazine hydrrate
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
413.

in modification of corrosive environment, during technique, certain chemicals are added which combine rapildy with oxygen in acquous solution and reduce

A. deaeration
B. deactivation
C. dehumidifica tion
D. all of the above
Answer» C. dehumidifica tion
414.

in modification of corrosion environment,                technique resuces the moisture content of air in such a way that moisture should not condense on the metal surface causing corrosion

A. deaeration
B. deactivation
C. dehumidifica tion
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
415.

in modification of corrosive environment, in oxygen concentrated cell, the technique of removel of oxygen from acqueous environmnet to reduce corrosion is called as

A. deaeration
B. deactivation
C. dehumidifica tion
D. all of the above
Answer» B. deactivation
416.

modification of corrosive environment is done by technique

A. deaeration
B. deactivation
C. dehumidifica tion
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
417.

in modification of corrosive environment, the corrosive nature of environment is reduced by

A. removing the harmful components in the environment
B. neutralising the effect of corrosive constituents of environment
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
418.

during design and fabriaction of the component, a good design should have                properties

A. no crevices between adjacent areas
B. free drainage and easy washings
C. no chance for differential aeration corrosion
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
419.

during design and fabrication of component,             type of joints should be used

A. welded
B. bolted
C. riveted
D. all of the above
Answer» B. bolted
420.

during design and fabrication of the pipe and tanks, sharp bends and corners should be avoided because they form

A. stagnant areas
B. accumulation of solids
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
421.

during design and fabrication of the component, should be considered

A. avoid the contact of dissimilar metals in the presence of
B. when two dissimilar metals are to be in contact, anodic
C. proper fabrication should be done to avoid
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
422.

metarials with characteristics have higher corrosion resistance

A. purity
B. coarse grained
C. smooth surface
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
423.

the choice of metal or an alloy for any application depends on factors like

A. cost
B. mechanical properites
C. availability of material
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
424.

following points are considered while selecting the material for a particular application

A. metals at anodic end of electrochemi cal series have more corrosion resistance than those at cathodic end
B. pure metals have more corrosion resistabce than the impure one; but pure metals have inadequate mechanical strength
C. use of single metal be preferred
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
425.

according to principles usedin control and preventaion of design, the various methods (techniques) are classified as

A. modification of corrosiove environment
B. use of special alloys
C. application of protective coatings
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
426.

in case of steels, the raection between hydrogen and carbon forms methane which causes intergranular carcking, fissuring or blistering is known as

A. hydrogen embrittleme nt
B. temper embrittleme nt
C. hydrogen attack
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
427.

HIgh temperature phenomena associated with hydrogen is known as

A. hydrogen embrittleme nt
B. temper embrittleme nt
C. hydrogen attack
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
428.

low temperature phenomena associated with hydrogen is known as

A. hydrogen embrittleme nt
B. temper embrittleme nt
C. hydrogen attack
D. none of the above
Answer» B. temper embrittleme nt
429.

in hydrogen embrittlement if the pressure of molecular hydrogen is greater than the ultimate strength of the material

A. then the component becomes brittle
B. then the component will fail
C. any one of above
D. none of the above
Answer» C. any one of above
430.

in hydrogen embrittlement if the pressure of molecular hydrogen is greate rhan the yield strength of the material

A. then the component becomes brittle
B. then the component will fail
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. then the component will fail
431.

because of diffusion of hydrogen into the metal, the metal becomes brittle that leads to failure of the component is knowna as

A. hydrogen embrittleme nt
B. temper embrittleme nt
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. temper embrittleme nt
432.

hydrogen embrittlement

A. it is a low temperature phenomenon
B. it is a high temperature phenomenon
C. not related with the temperature
D. none of the above
Answer» B. it is a high temperature phenomenon
433.

corrosion fatigue can be reduce by

A. the treatment of corrosing medium
B. the surafce protection of metal
C. the nitriding of steels
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
434.

combined action of corrosion and repeated cyclic loading is called as

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. cavitation corrosion
D. corrosion fatigue
Answer» E.
435.

the resistance of material to high temperature corrosion can be increased by

A. addition of inhibitors
B. addition of metals as alloying elements in metal which has good
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
436.

the components like heat exchanger are prone to

A. pitting corrosion
B. cavitation corrosion
C. high temperature corrosion
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
437.

rotating pumps, valves are prone to

A. pitting corrosion
B. cavitation corrosion
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
438.

small anodic area and large cathod is observed in

A. pitting corrosion
B. cavitation corrosion
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
439.

cavitation corrosion can be miminized by

A. using suitable hydraulic design
B. using high strength corrosion resistant alloys
C. using protective coatings
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
440.

due to collapse of vapours on walls of pipes it leads

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. cavitation corrosion
D. crevice corrosion
Answer» D. crevice corrosion
441.

if a liquid passes from low pressure to high pressure region the type of corrosion is known as

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. cavitation corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
442.

the combined effect of abrading action of turbulent flow of gases, vapours liquids and mechanical rubbing action of solids over a

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion
C. intergranular corrosion
D. crevice corrosion
Answer» B. stress corrosion
443.

the type of corrosion which take place in nut and bolt fittings is

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. crevice corrosion
D. intergranular erosion
Answer» D. intergranular erosion
444.

erosion corrosion caused by

A. the breakdown of preotective film at spot of impingement
B. turbulent flow of gases
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
445.

due to difference in oxygen concentration at two different points it leads to

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» E.
446.

at a juction of two metals exposed to a corrosive environment is leads to

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. crevice corrosion
Answer» E.
447.

for a given metal or alloy, the possibility of stress corrosion depends upon

A. the oxygen content and ph value of electrolyte
B. the oxygen content
C. ph value of electrolyte
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the oxygen content
448.

Cu and its alloys crack in ammonia and environments containing mercury

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
449.

carbon steels crack in nitrate solutions is a type of

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
450.

the critical level of stress depends uopn                  factor

A. composition of alloy
B. grain size, microstructur e and geometry of the component
C. surface finish of the component
D. all of the above
Answer» E.