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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Powder Metallurgy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
P/M bearings may be of the type ____________ |
A. | dry type containing aluminum |
B. | porous type infiltrated with a lubricant |
C. | dry type containing teflon |
D. | porous type infiltrated with a lubricant, dry type containing teflon |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The porous-metal bearings are used where re-lubrication is difficult. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
What is the property of material for the application of fractional-horsepower motor bearings? |
A. | Moderate porosity |
B. | Low porosity |
C. | Minimum lubricating oil |
D. | High porosity |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which kind of bearing material is suitable for oscillating and reciprocating motions? |
A. | Low-graphite content |
B. | High graphite content |
C. | High-oil content |
D. | High porosity |
Answer» C. High-oil content | |
5. |
Dry bearing is made up of ______ with metal backing of _______ is available. |
A. | teflon, aluminum |
B. | aluminum, teflon |
C. | leaded bronze, aluminum |
D. | teflon, bismuth |
Answer» B. aluminum, teflon | |
6. |
Which of the following is not a feature of oil-impregnated bearings? |
A. | Excellent self-lubrication properties |
B. | Wide range of operating temperature |
C. | High-thermal expansion |
D. | Low-thermal expansion |
Answer» D. Low-thermal expansion | |
7. |
What should be added to the iron powder mix to improve the speed capability? |
A. | Bismuth |
B. | Lead |
C. | Vanadium |
D. | Molybdenum |
Answer» C. Vanadium | |
8. |
Copper is added to iron-copper-graphite powder mix to suppress the formation of ________ |
A. | Cementite |
B. | Iron oxide |
C. | Copper oxide |
D. | Ledeburite |
Answer» B. Iron oxide | |
9. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the bearings produced from iron? |
A. | Good wear resistance |
B. | High-oil-volume capacity |
C. | High porosity |
D. | Low-oil-volume capacity |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following substance is added to iron powder to improve the compressive strength of bearing? |
A. | Bismuth |
B. | Zinc |
C. | Copper |
D. | Lead |
Answer» D. Lead | |
11. |
What is the pore volume in bearing materials? |
A. | 14-20% |
B. | 17-30% |
C. | 11-50% |
D. | 28-43% |
Answer» C. 11-50% | |