Description : Which of the following is universally employed as the low expansion metal in the bimetallic thermometer, which is an iron-nickel alloy containing 36% nickel and has very low co-efficient of expansion (1/20th of ordinary metals) ? (A) Invar (B) Constantan (C) Chromel (D) Alumel
Last Answer : (A) Invar
Description : A steel alloy containing 36% nickel is called __________, which has a zero co-efficient of expansion. (A) Austenitic stainless steel (B) Heat resisting steel (C) Invar (D) High speed steel
Last Answer : (C) Invar
Description : Which of the following low melting alloy containing bismuth and lead is used for electric fuse? (A) Wood's metal (B) Babbitt metal (C) Monel metal (D) Duralumin
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Nickel and copper are the basic constituents of (A) Hastelloy (B) Monel metal (C) German silver (D) Inconel
Last Answer : (B) Monel meta
Description : Nickel is a constituent of (A) Bronze (B) Solder (C) Duralumin (D) Monel metal
Last Answer : (D) Monel metal
Description : Which of the following is not an alloy of nickel and chromium? (A) Inconel (B) Hastelloy (C) Nimonic alloys (D) Duralumin
Last Answer : (D) Duralumin
Description : Nickel (56%) and molybdenum (17%) alloys are called (A) Monel (B) Hastelloy C (C) Inconel (D) Bronzes
Last Answer : (B) Hastelloy C
Description : Which of the following is an alloy of nickel and copper? (A) Hastelloy (B) Duriron (C) Monel (D) Inconel
Last Answer : (C) Monel
Description : Superior quality laboratory apparatus is made of the __________ glass having low thermal co-efficient of expansion & high chemical resistance. (A) Flint (B) Soda (C) Pyrex (D) Potash
Last Answer : (C) Pyrex
Description : Thermometer bulb & capillary in case of mercury filled pressure spring expansion thermometer is normally made of __________ as mercury does not amalgamate with it. (A) Copper (B) Copper alloys (C) Stainless steel (D) Monel
Last Answer : (C) Stainless steel
Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the properties of glasses. Glasses generally have (A) High electrical insulation properties (B) Sharp melting points (C) Low co-efficient of thermal expansion (D) Compressive strength much greater than their tensile strengths
Last Answer : (B) Sharp melting points
Description : A metallic tape is made of (a) Steel (b) Invar (c) Linen (d) Cloth & wires*
Last Answer : (d) Cloth & wires
Description : What property of invar steel is used in making pendulums and measuring tapes?
Last Answer : Invar steel has the least co-efficient of linear expansion.
Description : A bearing metal should not have (A) Enough plasticity (B) Low thermal conductivity (C) Low co-efficient of friction (D) High toughness
Last Answer : (B) Low thermal conductivity
Description : What is the critical radius of insulation (cms) for a metallic cylinder, if the convective heat transfer co-efficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2. °K? Thermal conductivity of metal and insulation material are 40 and 0.1 W/m.°K respectively. (A) 2 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 40
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : Which of the following is an undesirable property of a manometricliquid? (A) Non-sticky & non-corrosive nature (B) High vapour pressure (C) Low viscosity & surface tension (D) Low co-efficient of thermal expansion
Last Answer : (B) High vapour pressure
Description : Steel rods are normally used for concrete reinforcement because concrete and steel have almost equal (A) Tensile strength (B) Compressive strength (C) Young's modulus (D) Thermal co-efficient of expansion
Last Answer : (D) Thermal co-efficient of expansion
Description : Light weight metallic alloy used in aircraft industry is (A) Aluminium (B) High silicon (14%) iron (C) Duralumin
Last Answer : (C) Duralumin
Description : Short offsets are measured with (A) An ordinary chain (B) An invar tape (C) A metallic tape (D) A steel tape
Last Answer : (A) An ordinary chain
Description : Brass tubes are used in the manufacture of tubes of evaporators used in sugar and salt industries, mainly because of its (A) High co-efficient of thermal expansion (B) Low thermal conductivity (C) High corrosion resistance (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) High corrosion resistance
Description : Sudden temperature fluctuation does not affect pyrex glass, because of its (A) Low co-efficient of expansion (B) High co-efficient of expansion (C) High melting point (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Low co-efficient of expansion
Description : Co-efficient of thermal expansion of glass is decreased by the addition of __________ during its manufacture. (A) CaO (B) MnO2 (C) ZnO (D) FeS
Last Answer : (C) ZnO
Description : __________ glass has the lowest co-efficient of thermal expansion and hence is more heat resistant. (A) Pyrex (B) Soda lime (C) Lead (D) High silica
Last Answer : (A) Pyrex
Description : The expression, nCv(T2- T1), is for the __________ of an ideal gas. (A) Work done under adiabatic condition (B) Co-efficient of thermal expansion (C) Compressibility (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Work done under adiabatic condition
Description : A coal with high ash content is undesirable, as (A) It is abrasive to the coal pulveriser (i.e. ball mill) and the combustion chamber (B) The ash in molten condition gets absorbed in the pores of the ... and stick to the boiler tubes thereby reducing the heat transfer (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
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 : __________ does not contain copper as an alloying element, (A) Nichrome (B) Manganin (C) Perminvar (D) Monel metal
Last Answer : (A) Nichrome
Description : Nickel base alloys with __________ are known as monel metal. (A) Zinc (B) Tin (C) Copper (D) Molybdenum
Last Answer : (C) Copper
Description : The high expansion metal normally used in the bimetallic thermometer is __________ temperature measurement. (A) Brass for low (B) Nickel alloys for high (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Aluminium for all
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b'
Description : Acetylene gas holder is made of (A) Copper (B) Cast iron (C) Steel (D) Monel metal
Last Answer : (C) Steel
Description : Heavy duty bearings are usually made of (A) White metal (B) Phosphorous bronze (C) Monel (D) Zinc
Last Answer : (A) White metal
Description : Evaporators used in caustic soda recovery and production plant are made of (A) Monel metal (B) Gun metal (C) Wood metal (D) Babbitt metal
Last Answer : (A) Monel metal
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 : . Age hardening is connected with (A) Babbitt metal (B) Gun metal (C) Stainless steel (D) Duralumin
Last Answer : D) Duralumin
Description : Out of the following, the alloy which has equal percentage of constituents, is (A) White metal (B) Gun metal (C) Duralumin (D) Constantan
Last Answer : Option D
Description : (1/V) (∂V/∂T)Pis the mathematical expression (A) Joule-Thomson co-efficient (B) Specific heat at constant pressure (Cp) (C) co-efficient of thermal expansion (D) Specific heat at constant volume (CV)
Last Answer : (C) co-efficient of thermal expansion
Description : Out of the following refrigeration cycles, which one has the minimum COP (Co-efficient of performance)? (A) Air cycle (B) Carnot cycle (C) Ordinary vapour compression cycle (D) Vapour compression with a reversible expansion engine
Last Answer : A) Air cycle
Description : The expression, nRT ln(P1/P2), is for the __________of an ideal gas. (A) Compressibility (B) Work done under adiabatic condition (C) Work done under isothermal condition (D) Co-efficient of thermal expansion
Last Answer : C) Work done under isothermal condition
Description : In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of (A) Stainless steel (B) Cast iron (C) Titanium (D) Hastelloy C
Last Answer : (B) Cast iron
Description : Diffusion co-efficient of a metal in a solid solution depends upon its (A) Composition (B) Temperature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Weldability of high carbon steel is poorer compared to low carbon steel (B) Invar is a magnetic alloy (C) Magnetic permeability of the diamagnetic material is less than one (D) Martenistic transformation never goes to completion (i.e., 100%) at room temperature
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Identify the alloy containing a non-metal as a constituent in it. (1) Bronze (2) Invar (3) Steel
Last Answer : Steel
Description : __________ wire is never used for making the heating element. (A) Nichrome (B) Kanthal (C) Invar (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following is not used as a filter medium in case of corrosive liquids? (A) Nylon (B) Glass cloth (C) Metal cloth of monel or stainless steel (D) Cotton fabric
Last Answer : (D) Cotton fabric
Description : Which of the following is not a copper based alloy with nickel? (A) German silver (B) Monel metal (C) Inconel (D) Constantan
Last Answer : (C) Inconel
Description : Which of the following alloys does not contain nickel? (A) Chlorinet - 2 alloy (B) Monel (C) Inconel (D) Babbitt metal
Last Answer : (D) Babbitt metal
Description : Which of the following alloys does not contain nickel? (A) Chloro, et-2 alloy (B) Monel (C) Inconel (D) Babbitt metal
Description : Which of the following is a light alloy? (A) Monel metal (B) Dow metal (C) German silver (D) Babbitt meta
Last Answer : (B) Dow metal
Description : Monel metal is an alloy of (A) Molybdenum and nickel (B) Nickel and copper (C) Molybdenum and aluminium (D) Molybdenum and zinc
Last Answer : (B) Nickel and copper
Description : Concrete containing (A) Siliceous aggregates, has higher co-efficient of expansion (B) Igneous aggregates, has intermediate coefficient of expansion (C) Lime stones, has lowest co-efficient of expansion (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D