October 2023

Arrange the following processes in INCREASING magnitude of surface roughness of the casting

Arrange the following processes in INCREASING magnitude of surface roughness of the casting

Q. Arrange the following processes in INCREASING magnitude of surface roughness of the casting. P. Investment casting Q. Permanent mould casting R. Pressure die casting S. Sand casting (A) R < S < Q < P      (B) P < S < Q < R      (C) R < P < Q < S       (D) Q < […]

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Which of the following categories of materials is suitable as a filler for brazing of steel sheets?

Which of the following categories of materials is suitable as a filler for brazing of steel sheets?

Q. Which of the following categories of materials is suitable as a filler for brazing of steel sheets? (A) Epoxy resins                                            (B) Near-eutectic alloys (C) Refractory alloys                                    (D) Large freezing range alloys Ans: Near-eutectic alloys

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Which of the following materials are protected by passivation (i.e., formation of a thin adherent film

Which of the following materials are protected by passivation (i.e., formation of a thin adherent film

Q. Which of the following materials are protected by passivation (i.e., formation of a thin adherent film on the surface) from corrosion? P. Aluminium alloys Q. Mild steel R. Stainless steel S. Silver (A) P & Q                  (B) Q & R          (C) Q & S          (D) P & R Ans: P & R

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During decarburization in a steel bath at 1550 oC, the compositions of dissolved C

During decarburization in a steel bath at 1550 oC, the compositions of dissolved C

Q. During decarburization in a steel bath at 1550 oC, the compositions of dissolved C (wt.%C) and dissolved O (wt.%O) follow the relation: (wt.%C)(wt.%O) = K When the partial pressure of CO (𝑝𝐶𝑂) is 1 atm, K = 0.002. If 𝑝𝐶𝑂 = 0.1 atm, what is the value of K, at the same temperature? Note:

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Arrange the following in the correct sequence of operations in an integrated steel plant

Arrange the following in the correct sequence of operations in an integrated steel plant

Q. Arrange the following in the correct sequence of operations in an integrated steel plant: i. Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) ii. Blast Furnace (BF) iii. Ruhrstahl Heraeus Degassing Process (RH) iv. Ladle Furnace Process (LF) (A) BOF→BF→LF→RH                             (B) BF→LF→BOF→RH (C) RH→LF→BF→BOF                             (D) BF→BOF→LF→RH Ans: BF→BOF→LF→RH

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