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This section includes 10 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 HRB scale of Rockwell hardness measurement range from _________ |
A. | 0-100 |
B. | 0-50 |
C. | 20-70 |
D. | 50-150 |
Answer» B. 0-50 | |
2. |
If the material is showing a hardness value of HRc 57, which of the following combination of load and indenter is used for the measurement? |
A. | Load-100 kg, indenter-diamond cone |
B. | Load-150 kg, indenter-diamond cone |
C. | Load-100 kg, indenter-1.6 mm diameter ball |
D. | Load-150 kg, indenter-1.6 mm diameter steel ball |
Answer» C. Load-100 kg, indenter-1.6 mm diameter ball | |
3. |
The Brale indenter is used for which hardness measurement method? |
A. | Vicker s |
B. | Rockwell |
C. | Knoop |
D. | Microhardness |
Answer» C. Knoop | |
4. |
The Rockwell hardness scale is divided into 100 equal division, with each division representing a depth of __________ |
A. | 0.002 mm |
B. | 0.001 mm |
C. | 0.01 mm |
D. | 1 mm |
Answer» B. 0.001 mm | |
5. |
The Rockwell hardness number unit is equal to __________ |
A. | kg/mm<sup>2</sup> |
B. | kg/mm |
C. | kg-mm<sup>2</sup> |
D. | unit less |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The minor load in the Rockwell hardness measurement is generally equal to ___________ |
A. | 50 kg |
B. | 150 kg |
C. | 10 kg |
D. | 20 kg |
Answer» D. 20 kg | |
7. |
The most widely used hardness method is ______________ |
A. | Rockwell |
B. | Knoop |
C. | Vicker s |
D. | Brinell |
Answer» B. Knoop | |
8. |
In the case of Vicker s hardness measurement, the softer material will have a higher hardness number, and harder material will have lower VHN. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
The Vicker s hardness number is given as _____________ |
A. | P/L |
B. | P/L<sup>2</sup> |
C. | 1.854*P/L<sup>2</sup> |
D. | 1.854*P/L |
Answer» D. 1.854*P/L | |
10. |
The indenter used in the Vicker s hardness tester is _______________ |
A. | steel ball with 1.6 mm diameter |
B. | steel ball with 10mm diameter |
C. | square-base diamond pyramid |
D. | square-base flat-pyramid |
Answer» D. square-base flat-pyramid | |