Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Materials and Metallurgy.

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1.

Nitriding steels are tempered at about ________

A. 100-200<sup>o</sup>C
B. 300-450<sup>o</sup>C
C. 600-700<sup>o</sup>C
D. 800-950<sup>o</sup>C
Answer» D. 800-950<sup>o</sup>C
2.

What are the applications of nitriding?

A. Gears, camshafts
B. Valve guides and seatings
C. Chain links, nuts, bolts, and screws
D. Gears, nuts, bolts
Answer» C. Chain links, nuts, bolts, and screws
3.

What is the hardness achieved in the carbonitriding process?

A. HRC 35
B. HRC 65
C. HRC 105
D. HRC 140
Answer» C. HRC 105
4.

What is the case depth obtained in the cyaniding process?

A. 0.38 mm
B. 0.25 mm
C. 0.5 mm
D. 1.25 mm
Answer» C. 0.5 mm
5.

At what temperature is the workpiece tempered in carbonitriding process?

A. 180<sup>o</sup>C
B. 360<sup>o</sup>C
C. 540<sup>o</sup>C
D. 720<sup>o</sup>C
Answer» B. 360<sup>o</sup>C
6.

How long is the heating process for carbonitriding done for?

A. 1-2 hours
B. 2-10 hours
C. 12-20 hours
D. 24-30 hours
Answer» C. 12-20 hours
7.

Gas cyaniding is otherwise known as __________

A. Nitriding
B. Carbonitriding
C. Induction Hardening
D. Flame Hardening
Answer» C. Induction Hardening
8.

Which of the following does not apply to cyaniding?

A. Requires less time
B. Operated at lower temperatures
C. Low corrosion resistance
D. Costly process
Answer» D. Costly process