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 : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Hot worked materials are subjected to annealing to remove internal stresses (B) Annealing of steel hardens it slightly (C) Normalising of a material induces stresses (D) Tempering of a material improves ductility & toughness but reduces hardness & brittleness
Last Answer : (D) Tempering of a material improves ductility & toughness but reduces hardness & brittleness Share
Description : The heat treatment process to which castings and the steel balls produced by cold heading are subjected is (A) Tempering (B) Normalising (C) Annealing (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Normalising
Description : Nitriding of steel is a process for (A) Case hardening (B) Spheroidising (C) Normalising (D) Annealing
Last Answer : (A) Case hardening
Description : The heat treatment process applied to cold formed steel parts is (A) Normalising (B) Tempering (C) Artificial ageing (D) Solution annealing
Last Answer : (D) Solution annealing
Description : . To improve the machinability of steel, it is generally subjected to (A) Spheroidising (B) Tempering (C) Normalising (D) Annealing
Last Answer : (A) Spheroidising
Description : o improve the machinability of steel, it is generally subjected to (A) Spheroidising (B) Tempering (C) Normalising (D) Annealing
Last Answer : Option A
Description : To improve the machinability of steel by its softening, it is subjected to (A) Cold working (B) Annealing (C) Shot blasting (D) Heating
Last Answer : (B) Annealing
Description : ________ cannot increase the fatigue strength of a material. (A) Grain refining (B) Grain coarsening (C) Surface hardening (D) Shot peening
Last Answer : (B) Grain coarsening
Description : Globular form of cementite is formed during the __________ process. (A) Spheroidising (B) Hardening (C) Annealing (D) Normalising
Last Answer : (B) Hardening
Description : Spheroidising of a material is a/an __________ process. (A) Normalising (B) Annealing (C) Tempering (D) Hardening
Description : Heating the Hypo-eutectoid steels to 30°C above the upper critical temperature line, soaking at that temperature and then cooling slowly to the room temperature to form a pearlite & ferrite structure is called (A) Tempering (B) Hardening (C) Annealing (D) Normalising
Description : Hardened steel is softened by (A) Normalising (B) Tempering (C) Annealing (D) Carburising
Last Answer : (B) Tempering
Description : Softening of hardened steel is done by its (A) Normalising (B) Tempering (C) Annealing (D) Carburising
Last Answer : (A) Normalising
Description : __________ of hard alloy and tool steel is done to make it easily machinable. (A) Case carburising (B) Tempering (C) Normalising (D) Annealing
Description : When the steel is subjected to normalising, its __________ decreases. (A) Yield point (B) Ductility (C) Ultimate tensile strength (UTS)
Last Answer : (B) Ductility
Description : __________ is the process used for setting up compressive stresses in the surface of a metal to improve its fatigue strength. (A) Lancing (B) Shot peening (C) Slugging (D) Spinning
Last Answer : (B) Shot peening
Description : Which of the following heat treatment processes is used for softening the hardened material? (A) Normalising (B) Tempering (C) Annealing (D) None of these
Description : Post weld heat treatment is done by (A) Normalising (B) Stress relieving (C) Tempering (D) Solution annealing
Last Answer : (B) Stress relieving
Description : Which of the following heat treatment processes is usually applied to castings? (A) Tempering (B) Annealing (C) Normalising (D) Carburising
Last Answer : (D) Carburising
Description : Machinability of hard alloys and tool steels is improved by (A) Spheroidising (B) Annealing (C) Tempering (D) Normalising
Last Answer : Option B
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 : The heat treatment to which the steel wire containing > 0.25% carbon is subjected to is (A) Full annealing (B) Bright annealing (C) Patenting (D) None of these
Last Answer : C) Patenting
Description : -The method used to induce a layer of residual compressive stress on the surface of the spring wire, is (A) shot peening (B) burnishing (C) lapping (D) none of the above
Last Answer : (A) shot peening
Description : _________ are normally subjected to sub-zero treatment. (A) Highly stressed parts (B) Gauges or precision parts (C) Cold rolled sheets (D) Non machinable materials
Last Answer : (B) Gauges or precision parts
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 : Strain hardening effect in a metal subjected to cold working is due to the __________ mechanism. (A) Fracture (B) Dislocation (C) Slip (D) Twinning
Last Answer : (C) Slip
Description : Distinguish between hardening and normalising.
Last Answer : Hardening Normalizing 1. It is the process of heating steel at high temperature (800-9000C) and then suddenly cooled by dipping or quenching in some suitable medium. 1. It is the ... hardening. 6. It creates stresses in structure 6. It removes coarser grained structure.
Description : __________ is not a case hardening process. (A) Carburising (B) Nitriding (C) Cyaniding (D) Annealing
Last Answer : (D) Annealing
Description : Elimination of brittleness resulting from welding of saw blades is done by __________ of the welded portion. (A) Annealing (B) Toughening (C) Work hardening (D) Tempering
Last Answer : (A) Annealing
Description : Neutral atmosphere is maintained in a/an __________ furnace. (A) Cold rolled steel coil annealing (B) Open hearth (C) Soaking pit (D) Walking beam reheating
Last Answer : (A) Cold rolled steel coil annealing
Description : High purity nitrogen is used in (A) Making protective gas (95% N2 + 5% H2 ) for annealing of cold rolled steel strip coils (B) Fire fighting purposes (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Hard peening is a) Hammering the weld across the length while the joint is hot b) Hammering the weld along the length while the joint is hot c) Hammering the weld along the length while the joint is cold d) Hammering the weld across the length while the joint is cold
Last Answer : b) Hammering the weld along the length while the joint is hot
Description : Normalising does not __________ of a metal. (A) Improve machinability & tensile strength (B) Remove internal stresses (C) Refine the structure (D) Remove strains caused by cold working
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Addition of methane to the furnace atmosphere reduces decarburising by hydrogen (B) Nitrogen in presence of steam decor-burises high carbon steel, whereas hydrocarbon ... the metal surface) cause nitride formation with increase in surface hardness (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Protective gas used in the annealing furnace for steel coil comprises of (A) 95% N2 + 5% H2 (B) 5% H2 + 9% N2 (C) 100% CO (D) 100% H2
Last Answer : (A) 95% N2 + 5% H2
Description : Reverberatory furnace is used for (A) Roasting/reduction of ores (B) Annealing steel coil (C) Heating air (D) Steel melting
Last Answer : (A) Roasting/reduction of ores
Description : Steel pipes are normally manufactured by __________ process. (A) Extrusion (B) Cold working (C) Forging (D) Electroforming
Last Answer : (A) Extrusion
Description : Hardening of steel is not possible unless it is heated __________ critical point. (A) Above the highest (B) Above the lowest (C) Between the first & second (D) Between the second & third
Last Answer : (B) Above the lowes
Description : Steel will respond to hardening by heat treatment processes, only when the minimum carbon content in it is __________ percent. (A) 0.02 (B) 0.2 (C) 0.35 (D) 0.5
Last Answer : (B) 0.2
Description : Pick out the wrong statement (A) Hardening makes the steel more brittle (B) High alloy steels contain more than 50% alloying element (C) 18/8 stainless steel is a magnetic steel (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Stainless steel is nothing but chromium coated steel (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal (C) ... its temporary distortion under the action of applied stress (D) Rusting of iron is not electrochemical in nature
Last Answer : (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal
Description : Which of the following processes follows the hardening process for reducing the hardening strains & increasing the toughness of the steel part? (A) Anodising (B) Tempering (C) Carburising
Description : . Age hardening is connected with (A) Babbitt metal (B) Gun metal (C) Stainless steel (D) Duralumin
Last Answer : D) Duralumin
Description : Hardening of steel is not possible, unless it is heated __________ critical point. (A) Above the highest (B) Above the lowest (C) Between the first & second (D) Between the second & third
Last Answer : (B) Above the lowest
Description : The minimum carbon content in steel should be __________ percent for it to respond to a hardening treatment. (A) 0.2 (B) 0.4 (C) 0.6 (D) 0.8
Description : Sub zero treatment of steel is done to (A) Suppress martensite transformation (B) Enhance its working performance in sub zero atmosphere (C) Reduce the retained austenite in hardened steel (D) Induce temper brittleness after its hardening
Description : Between 230 and 370°C, blue brittleness is caused in mild steel because of the (A) Immobility of dislocation (B) Strain-ageing (C) Increase in Young's modulus (D) Strain hardening
Description : The increase in hardness of metal due to its cold working is termed as the __________ hardening. (A) Work (B) Age (C) Induction (D) Flame
Last Answer : (A) Work