Description : A material capable of undergoing large permanent deformation, when subjected to compression is termed as (A) Malleable (B) Ductile (C) Brittle (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Malleable
Description : The materials which fracture even at small strains are termed as brittle, while those materials which exhibit an appreciable deformation before failure are termed as (A) Rigid (B) Tough (C) Ductile (D) Plastic
Last Answer : Option C
Description : The material in which large deformation is possible before absolute failure by rupture takes place, is known as (a) Ductile (b) Plastic (c) Brittle (d) Elastic
Last Answer : Ductile
Description : Substances that elongate considerably and undergo plastic deformation before they break are known as A. brittle substances B. breakable substances C. ductile substances D. elastic substances
Last Answer : ductile substances
Description : The substance which undergo plastic deformation until break is a) Brittle b) Ductile c) Hard d) Soft
Last Answer : d) Soft
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A ductile material has large plastic zone (B) A brittle material has no plastic zone (C) A rigid material has no plastic zone (D) All the above
Last Answer : All the above
Description : A material is called 'ductile', if it can be (A) Drawn into wires (B) Hammered to a thin sheet (C) Fractured without deformation (D) Made lustrous by heating it
Last Answer : (A) Drawn into wires
Description : Cast iron is a __________ material. (A) Brittle (B) Ductile (C) Tough (D) Malleable
Last Answer : (A) Brittle
Description : __________ test is the appropriate test to determine whether a material is ductile or brittle. (A) Impact (B) Cupping (C) Hardness (D) Tensile
Last Answer : (A) Impact
Description : A dense structure of grinding wheel is not used for the (A) Ductile material (B) Hard materials (C) Brittle materials (D) Finishing cuts
Last Answer : A) Ductile material
Description : In which of the following case stress concentration factor is ignored? a) Ductile material under static load b) Ductile material under fluctuating load c) Brittle material under static load
Last Answer : a) Ductile material under static load
Description : Which stress strain curve is more steep (a) For a ductile material (b) For a brittle material (c) For a pure metal (d) None
Last Answer : b) For a brittle material
Description : Define factor of safety for ductile and brittle material.
Last Answer : Factor of safety for ductile material: It is defined as ratio of yield stress to the working stress or Factor of safety for Brittle material : It is defined as ratio of ultimate stress to the working stress /permissible /design stress or
Description : Polystyrene is a __________ plastic at room temperature. (A) Ductile (B) Brittle (C) Malleable (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Brittle
Description : Zinc is highly __________ at room temperature. (A) Ductile (B) Resistant to atmospheric corrosion (C) Malleable (D) Brittle
Last Answer : (B) Resistant to atmospheric corrosion
Description : Steel produced from phosphatic iron is __________ in nature. (A) Malleable (B) Ductile (C) Brittle (D) Tough
Last Answer : (C) Brittle
Description : The 'transition temperature' for ductile to brittle behaviour of steel increases with increase in the __________ content in steel. (A) Carbon (B) Manganese (C) Both 'a' nor 'b' (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b'
Last Answer : (A) Carbon
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Materials exhibiting high elasticity obey Hooke's law (B) The elastic behaviour of rubber under compression is the same as its behaviour under tension (C) ... to its plastic deformation (D) The stress required to cause plastic flow in polycrystalline material is
Last Answer : Option B
Description : 'Shock-absorbers are usually made of steel as it – (1) is not brittle (2) has lower elasticity (3) has higher elasticity (4) has no ductile property
Last Answer : (3) has higher elasticity Explanation: A shock absorber is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp shock impulse, and dissipate kinetic energy. Steel is an alloy made by combining iron and other elements, the most common of these being carbon.
Description : Which theories of failure are used for (a) ductile materials, and (B) brittle materials ?
Last Answer : For ductile materials, theories of failure used are maximum shear stress theory, and maximum energy of distortion theory; while for brittle materials, theory of maximum principal stress, and maximum strain are used.
Description : List at least two factors that promote transition from ductile to brittle fracture.
Last Answer : Manner of loading, and the rate of loading promote transition from ductile to brittle frac¬ture. A machine member may have ductile failure under static loading but may fail in brittle fashion when the ... testing speed but if load is applied at a high velocity then failure may be brittle.
Description : Maximum total strain energy theory is applicable to (a) Ductile materials (b) Brittle materials (c) Composite materials (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Ductile materials
Last Answer : (b) Brittle materials
Description : Maximum principal strain theory is applicable to (a) Ductile materials (b) Brittle materials (c) Composite materials (d) None
Description : Maximum shear stress theory is applicable to (a) Ductile materials (b) Brittle materials (c) Composite materials
Description : Maximum principal stress theory is applicable to (a) Ductile materials (b) Brittle materials (c) Composite materials (d) None
Description : What Is Ductile-brittle Transition Temperature?
Last Answer : It is the temperature below which the tendency of a material to fracture increases rather than forming. Below this temperature the material loses its ductility. It is also called Nil Ductility Temperature
Description : Which Theories Of Failure Are Used For? (a) Ductile Materials (b) Brittle Materials?
Last Answer : For ductile materials, theories of failure used are maximum shear stress theory and maximum energy of distortion theory; For brittle materials, the theory of maximum principal stress and maximum strain are used.
Description : List At Least Two Factors That Promote The Transition From Ductile To Brittle Fracture?
Last Answer : The manner of loading and the rate of loading promote the transition from ductile to brittle fracture. A machine member may have ductile failure under static loading but may fail in brittle fashion when the ... testing speed, but if the load is applied at a high velocity then failure may be brittle.
Description : Distinguish Between Brittle Fracture And Ductile Fracture?
Last Answer : In brittle fracture, crack growth is up to a small depth of the material. In ductile fracture large amount of plastic deformation is present to a higher depth.
Description : Charpy impact tests showing a rough torn surface after the completed test, this would indicate which type of failure? a) Fatigue b) Ductile c) Fatigue to ductile d) Brittle
Last Answer : b) Ductile
Description : The substance which break just after elastic limit: a) Ductile b) Brittle c) Soft d) Hard
Last Answer : d) Hard
Description : 'Shock-absorbers' are usually made of steel as it : (1) is not brittle (2) has lower elasticity (3) has higher elasticity (4) has no ductile property
Last Answer : has higher elasticity
Description : The permanent mode of deformation of a material known as _____________ a) Elasticity b) Plasticity c) Slip deformation d) Twinning deformation
Last Answer : b) Plasticity
Description : Low temperature oxidation of coal is accelerated by the (A) Storage in large heaps (B) Storage in compressed piles (C) Absence of porous or friable particles (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Storage in large heaps
Description : A material is capable of resisting softening at high temperature, because of its property termed as (A) Hot temper (B) Hot hardness (C) Fatigue (D) Creep
Last Answer : (B) Hot hardness
Description : A material subjected __________ must have high resilience. (A) Shock loading (B) Vibration (C) Fatigue (D) Tension
Last Answer : (A) Shock loading
Description : Slow plastic deformation of metals under a constant stress is termed as __________ failure. (A) Fatigue (B) Endurance (C) Creep (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Creep
Description : Lead pipe is (A) Especially resistant to solutions containing H2SO4 (B) Usually joined by burning (e.g. by melting to adjacent pieces with a torch) (C) Having very low elastic limit resulting in permanent deformation from either mechanical or thermal strain (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : When a bar is subjected to increase in temperature and its deformation is prevented, the stress induced in the bar is (a) Tensile (b) Compressive (c) Shear (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (b) Compressive
Description : When a bar is subjected to a change of temperature and its longitudinal deformation is prevented, the stress induced in the bar is (a) Tensile (b) Compressive (c) Shear (d) Temperature
Last Answer : (d) Temperature
Description : Thermoplastic resins usually (A) Remain hard as long as they are hot (B) Cannot be reclaimed from waste (C) Permanent setting resins (D) Less brittle than thermosetting resins
Last Answer : (D) Less brittle than thermosetting resins
Description : A total permanent deformation of 0.0001 of the ball diameter is taken for considering the static load capacity of the sh (a) True (b) False
Last Answer : (a) True
Description : A total permanent deformation of 0.0001 of the ball diameter is taken for considering static load capacity of the shaft. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : Which of the following are true about plasticity? a) Permanent Deformation b) Ability to retain deformation under load or after removal of load c) Plastic deformation is greater than elastic deformation d) All of the mentioned
Last Answer : d) All of the mentioned
Description : A brittle material has (a) No elastic zone (b) No plastic zone (c) Large plastic zone (d) None of these
Last Answer : 2
Description : __________ centrifuge is the most suitable for separation of non-friable crystals. (A) Tubular bowl (B) Disc-bowl (C) Perforated horizontal basket continuous (D) Suspended batch baske
Last Answer : (C) Perforated horizontal basket continuous
Description : Fussain (A) Is friable, charcoal like substance (B) Has highest fixed carbon and lowest volatile matter content of all the four banded components of coal (C) Is non-coking, but when blended with highly coking ... its swelling and produces high strength coke on carbonisation (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : High ash coals (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability) (B) Require longer time of carbonisation as ash offers resistance to heat transfer (C) Produce larger quantity of coke oven gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability)
Description : When larger particles e.g., grains are subjected to fluidisation, the corresponding bed produced is termed as the __________ bed. (A) Spouted (B) Sluggish (C) Boiling (D) Teeter
Last Answer : (A) Spouted