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    This document contains 8 questions regarding metallurgy and material science on a supplementary exam for a BTech degree. The questions cover topics like crystal structures, solid solutions, phase diagrams, properties of steels, cast irons, bronzes, brasses, creep, ceramics, and composites. Students were instructed to answer any 5 of the 8 questions, with all questions carrying equal marks of 20 each.

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    Code No: E305 OR

    II B.Tech(CCC) Supplementary Examinations, May/Jun 2007


    METALLURGY AND MATERIAL SCIENCE
    (Mechanical Engineering)
    Time: 3 hours Max Marks:100
    Answer any FIVE Questions
    All Questions carry equal marks
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    1. (a) Define and explain space lattice, Unit Cell and Crystal. How are they related?
    (b) Draw the following planes and directions in cubic system. [20]
    planes : (100), (110), (111)
    Directions : [100], [110], [111]
    2. (a) What is interstecial space/void. What is the average size of an interstecial
    void. Name the elements with their atomic radii which can be accomdated in
    the interstecial spaces. [12]
    (b) Why a compound can be represented by a chemical formula where as a solid
    solution can be represented by chemical formula. [8]
    3. (a) What is Allotrophy? Discuss allotropic changes of Iron. [5]
    (b) What is critical temperature. Describe various critical temperatures you will
    come across in the F e − F e3 Cdiagram. [10]
    (c) Distinguish between stable phases and metastable phases with suitable exam-
    ples. [5s]
    4. (a) Give at least 3 advantages of steels over the family of cast irons. [8]
    (b) What are the various heat treatments given to cast irons? Explain them in
    brief. [12]
    5. (a) What are the limitations of Austempering? [5x4=20]
    (b) What are the limitations of Martempering?
    (c) ‘Normalized steels are stronger than annealed steels’. Explain.
    (d) Discuss the necessity and importance of surface hardening.
    6. (a) What are the various types of bronzes? Give the composition important prop-
    erties and applications of them. [10]
    (b) Distinguish between Red Brasses and yellow Brasses. [10]
    7. (a) In a Brinell harness test, the resulting impression is found to be an ellipse.
    Give possible explanations for this result.
    (b) Define creep and discuss the different methods of creep tests. [10+10]
    8. (a) Why does the strength of a ceramic part depend on its size?
    (b) Do metal-matrix composites have advantages over reinforced plastics? Ex-
    plain.

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    Code No: E305 OR
    (c) List the major limitations of cermaics. [6+8+6]

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