Description : Babbitt metals used for making bearings are (A) Tin or lead based alloys (B) Short of antifrictional properties (C) Having homogenous microstructure (D) Yellow metals
Last Answer : (A) Tin or lead based alloys
Description : Bearings subjected to light load are made of (A) White metal (B) Phosphorous bronze (C) Monel (D) Silicon bronze
Last Answer : (B) Phosphorous bronze
Description : Which of the following metals is not subjected to electrolytic refining/purification? (A) Copper (B) Zinc (C) Tin (D) Aluminium
Last Answer : (C) Tin
Description : The ball bearing is subjected to a radial load of 4000 N. Expected life for 90% bearings is 9000 hr and the shaft is rot (a) 42.21 kN (b) 37.29 kN (c) 26.33 kN (d) 35.22 kN
Last Answer : (b) 37.29 kN
Description : Which of the bearings given below SHOULD NOT be subjected to a thrust load? (a) Deep groove ball bearing (b) Angular contact ball bearing (c) Cylindrical (straight) roller bearing (d) Single row tapered roller bearing
Last Answer : (c) Cylindrical (straight) roller bearing
Description : Babbitt metal used for making bearings should have (A) High co-efficient of friction between journal and bearing (B) Ability to retain lubricant on its surface (C) Low co-efficient of friction between journal and bearing (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (A) High co-efficient of friction between journal and bearing
Description : Babbitt metal used for bearings is a _________base alloy. (A) Tin (B) Lead (C) Aluminium (D) Copper
Last Answer : (A) Tin
Description : Babbitt metal (used for making bearings) comprises of (A) Mainly tin (85%) and lead (B) Saw dust and iron dust mixture (C) Zinc and aluminium (D) Copper and aluminium
Last Answer : (A) Mainly tin (85%) and lead
Description : Generally __________ are subjected to galvanising (i.e., zinc coating). (A) Non-ferrous metals (B) Non-metals (C) Low carbon steels (D) Stainless steel
Last Answer : (C) Low carbon steels
Description : The addition of antimony in tin-based alloys improves its (A) Rupture strength and hot hardness (B) Impact strength and bonding strength (C) Deformation resistance (D) Wear resistance
Last Answer : (C) Deformation resistance
Description : Match List I with List II and select the : [IES-2002] List I (Bearings) List II (Load type) A. Hydrodynamic Journal bearing 1. High radial and thrust load combined B. Rectangular Hydrostatic bearing 2. Radial load only C. Taper Roller ... (a) 2 3 1 4 (b) 4 1 3 2 (c) 2 1 3 4 (d) 4 3 1 2
Last Answer : (a) 2 3 1 4
Description : The common alloy, babbit metal, which is composed of tin, antimony, and copper, is best known for its use in: w) magnets x) bearings y) dental fillings z) drinking vessels
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- BEARINGS
Description : Large diameter sewers subjected to external pressure alone, are reinforced A. Near the inner surface of the pipe B. Near the outer surface of the pipe C. Both A. and B. D. With elliptical cage
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : Which of the following metals cannot be hot worked at room temperature? (A) Zinc (B) Nickel (C) Lead (D) Tin
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Both annealing and normalising release the internal stresses of the material besides improving the mechanical properties (B) Low carbon steel does not respond to ... are also used for surface hardening (D) Martempering of a material is a hardening process
Last Answer : Option C
Description : A pressure conduit laid underground, may not be subjected to (A) Internal pressure of water (B) Pressure due to external load (C) Longitudinal temperature stress (D) Longitudinal stresses due to unbalanced pressure to bends
Last Answer : (C) Longitudinal temperature stress
Description : Which is NOT a characteristic of emissivity? A. It is high with most nonmetals B. It is directly proportional to temperature C. It is independent with the surface condition of the material D. It is low with highly polished metals
Last Answer : It is independent with the surface condition of the material
Description : Assertion (A): In steady rotating condition the journal inside a hydrodynamic journal bearing remains floating on the oil film. [IES-2008] Reason (R): The hydrodynamic pressure developed in steady rotating conditions in journal ... A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Description : In sliding contact bearings, a positive pressure can be built up and a load supported by a fluid only by the use of a: [IES-2005] (a) Diverging film (b) Converging-diverging film (c) Converging film (d) Flat film
Last Answer : (c) Converging film
Description : Which of the following is the lightest of engineering metals? (A) Magnesium (B) Aluminium (C) Titanium (D) Tin
Last Answer : (A) Magnesium
Description : Tin coating on metals is not done by (A) Spraying (B) Powder metallurgy (C) Hot dipping (D) Electro-deposition
Last Answer : (B) Powder metallurgy
Description : Crude oil is subjected to vacuum distillation in the last stage, because (A) High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may decompose (B) Lighter/low ... prone to thermal decomposition (C) High purity products can be obtained thereby (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may decompose
Description : A material being tested for endurance strength is subjected to the __________ load. (A) Impact (B) Completely reversed (C) Dynamic (D) Static & dynamic
Last Answer : B) Completely reversed
Last Answer : (B) Completely reversed
Description : Materials subjected to rapid reversal of magnetism should have (a) large area oiB-H loop (b) high permeability and low hysteresis loss (c) high co-ercivity and high retentivity (d) high co-ercivity and low density
Last Answer : (b) high permeability and low hysteresis loss
Description : In a bar of large length when held vertically and subjected to a load at its lower end, its ownweight produces additional stress. The maximum stress will be (A) At the lower cross-section (B) At the built-in upper cross-section (C) At the central cross-section (D) At every point of the bar
Last Answer : (B) At the built-in upper cross-section
Description : Strain hardening effect in metals subjected to cold working is due to the __________ mechanism. (A) Slip (B) Fracture (C) Winning (D) Dislocation
Last Answer : (D) Dislocation
Description : Deep groove ball bearings are used for (a) heavy thrust load only (b) the small angular displacement of shafts (c) radial load at high speed (d) combined thrust and radial loads at high speed
Last Answer : (d) combined thrust and radial loads at high speed
Description : Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions (A) Decreases with increase in surface area (B) Does not vary with increase in surface area (C) Is more for low volatile ... to high volatile coal (D) Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio
Last Answer : (D) Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Tin can be readily and very easily drawn into very fine wire (B) Tin can be severely cold worked without the necessity of annealing due to its low recrystallisation temperature (C) Tin exists in two allotropic forms
Last Answer : (A) Tin can be readily and very easily drawn into very fine wire
Description : Assertion (A): In anti-friction bearings, the frictional resistance is very low as the shaft held by it remains in floating condition by the hydrodynamic pressure developed by the lubricant. [IES-2006] Reason (R): In hydrodynamic ... of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Last Answer : (d) A is false but R is true
Description : Bauxite is an alloy of which of the following metals? (1) Aluminium (2) Silver (3) Tin (4) Iron
Last Answer : (1) Aluminium Explanation: Bauxite is an aluminium ore and is the main source of aluminium. This form of rock consists mostly of the minerals gibbsite Al(OH)3, boehmite, and diaspore, in a ... the two iron oxides goethite and hematite, the clay mineral kaolinite, and small amounts of anatase TiO2.
Description : Which of the following metals form an amalgam with other metals? (1) Lead (2) Tin (3) Zinc (4) Mercury
Last Answer : (4) Mercury Explanation: An amalgam is a substance formed by the reaction of mercury with another metal. Almost all metals can form amalgams with mercury, notable exception being iron. Silver- ... "excellent and versatile restorative material" and is used in dentistry for a number of reasons.
Description : Bronze medal is made up of metals ? A. copper,nickel B. copper, tin (Answer) C. copper, silver D. copper, zinc
Last Answer : B. copper, tin (Answer)
Description : Choose a statement that correctly defines the term AMALGAM: A. Amalgam is a metallic powder composed of silver, tin, copper and zinc B. Amalgam is an alloy of two or more metals that have been dissolved in ... is mixed with mercury E. Amalgam is an alloy of two or more metals, one of them is tin
Last Answer : C. Amalgam is an alloy of two or more metals, one of them is mercury
Description : Sphalerite is a primary ore of which of the following metals? w) zinc x) tin y) copper z) iron
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ZINC
Description : Which one of the following metals is essential to the structure and functioning of hemoglobin? w) copper x) magnesium y) tin z) iron
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- IRON
Description : Which of the following metals is obtained from its most common ore using an electrolytic process? w) nickel x) tin y) aluminum z) manganese
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ALUMINUM
Description : Which of the following metals form an amalgam with other metals ? (1) Lead (2) Tin (3) Zinc (4) Mercury
Last Answer : Mercury
Description : Bauxite is an alloy of which of the following metals ? (1) Aluminium (2) Silver (3) Tin (4) Iron
Last Answer : Aluminium
Description : The base of a column is subjected to moment. If the intensity of bearing pressure due to axial load is equal to stress due to moment, then the bearing pressure between the base and the concrete ... Tension at one end and compression at the other end (d) Compression, verying as a parabolic profile
Last Answer : (b) Zero at one end and compression at the other end
Description : One of the generator or motor bearings is generally insulated from the end housing in order to prevent ________. A. rapid brush wear B. current leakage from the shaft C. excessive field winding heat D. circulation of shaft currents induced in the machine's frame
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Sliding contact bearings, also called plain bearings have no problem of wear. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : Ceramic nuclear metals compared to solid nuclear metals have (A) Higher melting points (B) Low strength at high temperature (C) More chances of radiation damage (D) Poorer corrosion resistance
Last Answer : (A) Higher melting points
Description : Change in volume of metals from absolute zero temperature to their melting points is (A) Almost same for all metals (B) Different for different metals (C) Less for low melting point metals (D) Less for high melting point metals
Last Answer : (A) Almost same for all metals
Description : Heavy duty bearings are usually made of (A) White metal (B) Phosphorous bronze (C) Monel (D) Zinc
Last Answer : (A) White metal
Description : Bush bearings are made of (A) Mild steel (B) Phosphorous bronze (C) White metal alloys (D) None of these
Description : Finned tube heat exchangers (A) Give larger area per tube (B) Use metal fins of low thermal conductivity (C) Facilitate very large temperature drop through tube wall (D) Are used for smaller heat load
Last Answer : (A) Give larger area per tube
Description : When limestone is subjected to high temperature and pressure known as Metamorphism, it results in the formation of? a. Granite b. Quicklime c. Sandstone d. Marble
Last Answer : d. Marble
Description : "When a system in equilibrium is subjected to a change in temperature, pressure or concentration, the equilibrium is displaced in a direction which tends to undo the effect of the change." This is ... Chatelier principle (B) Kopp's rule (C) Law of corresponding state (D) Arrhenius hypothesis
Last Answer : (A) Le-Chatelier principle