Materials and Construction MCQs

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Chrome vanadium steels usually contain 0.8 to 1.1% Cr, 0.25 to 0.35% C and < 0.25% V. It is ______________________?
A. Used for making axle & shafts of aeroplanes, automobiles and locomotives
B. Having poor fatigue resistance
C. Having poor toughness
D. Not helpful in producing cleaner steel due to oxidising action of vanadium
Cast iron has____________________?
A. High ductility
B. High malleability
C. Very high tensile strength
D. Its elastic limit very close to ultimate breaking strength
Aluminium alloy is one of the most suitable materials of construction for aircrafts mainly due to its___________________?
A. High strength to weight ratio
B. Low temperature strength properties
C. Its ability to be cast, rolled, forged & stamped
D. High strength and corrosion & oxidation-resistance at elevated temperature
H2SO4 (< 50% concentration) is corrosive to_________________?
A. Aluminium, mild steel, stainless steel, concrete & tin
B. Copper, cast iron & high silicon iron (14% si)
C. Rubber (butyl and hard), silicone rubber & teflon
D. Glass, graphite, porcelain & stoneware
‘Hypersil’ is a ______________ steel?
A. High speed
B. Silicon
C. Molybdenum
D. Tungsten
Presence of silicon in steel_____________________?
A. Is in the form of free si
B. Indicates that steel is not deoxidised properly
C. Decreases the blow holes formation tendency in castings
D. None of these
Which of the following is not a nickel based alloy ?
A. Inconel
B. Hastelloys
C. Nimonics
D. Babbitt metal