Explore topic-wise MCQs in Powder Metallurgy.

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1.

What is the empirical relationship for the rate of neck growth when two spheres are in contact with one another?

A. ( frac{x^7}{a^4}= frac{40 gamma Omega D.t}{RT} )
B. ( frac{a^2}{x^5}= frac{400 gamma Omega D.t}{RT} )
C. ( frac{x^5}{a^2}= frac{40 gamma Omega D.t}{RT} )
D. ( frac{x^5}{a^3}= frac{40 gamma Omega D.t}{RT} )
Answer» D. ( frac{x^5}{a^3}= frac{40 gamma Omega D.t}{RT} )
2.

What is the empirical relationship for the rate of neck growth when a sphere is in contact with a flat surface?

A. Rate of neck growth (t^{ frac{1}{6}} )
B. Rate of neck growth (t^{ frac{1}{7}} )
C. Rate of neck growth (t^{ frac{2}{7}} )
D. Rate of neck growth (t^{ frac{1}{8}} )
Answer» C. Rate of neck growth (t^{ frac{2}{7}} )
3.

The vacancy concentration is given by Dvac= ______

A. D.C<sub>0</sub>
B. D.C
C. d.C
D. D.c
Answer» B. D.C
4.

Vacancy concentration causes _______

A. The outflow of vacancies from the curved surface towards the flat region
B. The outflow of vacancies from the flat surface towards the curved region
C. The outflow of atoms from the curved surface towards the flat region
D. The influx of vacancies from the curved surface towards the flat region
Answer» B. The outflow of vacancies from the flat surface towards the curved region
5.

Diffusion occurs as a result of _______ gradient.

A. Velocity
B. Vacancy concentration
C. Pressure
D. Momentum
Answer» C. Pressure
6.

The equilibrium vapor pressure over the neck _____ particle surface.

A. &lt;
B. &gt;
C. =
D. &gt;&gt;
Answer» B. &gt;
7.

The mass transport during evaporation-condensation mechanism occurs from _______ particle surface to the ______ necks.

A. Concave, convex
B. Convex, bi-concave
C. Convex, concave
D. Bi-convex, concave
Answer» D. Bi-convex, concave
8.

The driving force for evaporation-condensation mechanism is given by ________

A. - <sub>0</sub>=( &amp;ohm;)/r<sub>1</sub>=RT ln ( frac{p_0}{p} )
B. - <sub>0</sub>=(- &amp;ohm;)/r<sub>1</sub>=RT ln ( frac{p}{p_0} )
C. <sub>0</sub>- =(- &amp;ohm;)/r<sub>1</sub>=RT ln ( frac{p}{p_0} )
D. - <sub>0</sub>=( &amp;ohm;)/r<sub>1</sub>=RT ln ( frac{p}{p_0} )
Answer» C. <sub>0</sub>- =(- &amp;ohm;)/r<sub>1</sub>=RT ln ( frac{p}{p_0} )
9.

________ mechanism operates in a system having materials with a high vapor pressure at sintering temperature.

A. Viscous flow
B. Volume diffusion
C. Evaporation and condensation
D. Plastic flow
Answer» D. Plastic flow
10.

_______ is the liquid-like movement of individual atoms under stress while _______ is the slip of entire planes of atoms.

A. Plastic flow, viscous flow
B. Volume diffusion, plastic flow
C. Viscous flow, volume diffusion
D. Viscous flow, plastic flow
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following are the main types of material transport mechanisms proposed to be operating during sintering?

A. Evaporation
B. Dislocation movement
C. Evaporation-condensation, viscous flow, plastic flow and diffusion
D. Viscous flow, metal flow
Answer» D. Viscous flow, metal flow