Explore topic-wise MCQs in Phase Transformation.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Phase Transformation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

General coarseness of the microstructure (Melt) is largely determined by the _______

A. Grain size of base metal
B. Composition of base metal
C. Texture
D. Nothing can be said
Answer» B. Composition of base metal
2.

Wire diameters in the Gas metal arc welding ranges from _______

A. 0.5-0.8cm
B. 1-3m
C. 1-4mm
D. 0.65-0.8mm
Answer» E.
3.

How much impact does a nucleation barrier can create to the solidification when melt has approximately the same composition as the base metal, wetting of the base metal is very efficient?

A. It can increase the undercooling
B. It can decrease the rate of undercooling
C. It can melt the base metal
D. No major effect
Answer» E.
4.

In general dendritic and cellular substructures in welds tend to be on a finer scale than in casting.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
5.

Calculate the heat density if the power transferred is 1000W and the corresponding surface area is 10m2?

A. 100
B. 10
C. 1
D. 1000
Answer» B. 10
6.

Which among the following is the first automated arc welding process?

A. TIG
B. Submerged arc welding
C. Plasma arc welding
D. Resistance arc process
Answer» C. Plasma arc welding
7.

Plasma arc welding is a special form of ____

A. TIG welding
B. Electron beam welding
C. Resistance welding
D. Submerged arc welding
Answer» B. Electron beam welding
8.

Typical shielding gases in TIG welding includes ______

A. Helium
B. Carbon
C. Oxygen
D. Methane
Answer» B. Carbon
9.

TIG welding of thin plates will give steeper thermal gradients than submerged arc welding of thick plates, the latter process will have the higher heat input.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

An important effect of increasing the welding speed is that the shape of the weld pool changes from an elliptical shape to a ___________

A. Circular shape
B. Pear shape
C. Rectangular shape
D. Broad shape
Answer» C. Rectangular shape
11.

Welding can be considered as a ______

A. Dynamic process
B. Static process
C. Rapid process
D. Explosive process
Answer» B. Static process
12.

It is seen that for crystal growth rate, R, to keep pace with the welding speed, 3m/s, the condition must be met that for this to happen is____ (wetting angle 60 )

A. R = 1.5m/s
B. R = 3m/s
C. R = 0
D. R = 1.33m/s
Answer» B. R = 3m/s
13.

The breakdown of solid/liquid interface at the local equilibrium can be due to___

A. Slow cooling
B. Slow heating
C. Rapid cooling
D. Rapid heating
Answer» D. Rapid heating
14.

Which among the following solidification can occur without microsegregation?

A. Crystalline solidification
B. Mixed solidification
C. Partial solidification
D. Revert solidification
Answer» B. Mixed solidification
15.

Solidification can also occur at much higher rates of 104-107K/s. In which among the following it is not applicable?

A. Liquid metal atomization
B. Melt spinning
C. Roller quenching
D. Solidification of weld
Answer» E.