Mechanical Engineering (Semester 3)
Total marks: 80
Total time: 3 Hours
NOTE-
This question paper contains two parts A and B.
Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in part A.
Part B consists of 5 units. Answer any one full question from each one unit.
Each question carries 10 marks and may have a,b,c, as sub questions.
PART-A
1.a.
Differentiate between crystallized ceramics and cermets.
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1.b.
What is congruent melting intermediate phase.
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1.c.
Define composite.
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1.d.
Define allotropy and give examples.
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1.e.
Differentiate between Annaeling and normalising.
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1.f.
Explain why gain boundries look darker under the microscope, while the grains look brighter.
(3 marks)
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1.g.
Which alloy of Fe-Fe3C system has the lowest melting point?
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1.h.
Differentiate between spheroidal graphite cast iron and Gray cast iron.
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1.i.
Differentiate between hardness and hardenability.
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1.j.
What are the $\alpha$ stabilizers in titanium alloys?
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PART-B
2.a.
What is the effect of grain boundaries on the the properties of a metal and alloys?
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2.b.
Distinguish between mattalic bond and chemical bond.
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3.a.
State the Hume-Rothery rules for the the formation of substitutional solids solutions.
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3.b.
Differentiate between metal and alloys.
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4.a.
What is phase rule, level rule and cooling curve?
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4.b.
What is the isomorphous alloy system explain with suitable example.
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5.a.
Draw and explain TTT diagrams
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5.b.
Explain obout chemical case hardening techniques.
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6.
Write explanatory notes on Annaeling, normalisation, hardening and tempering.
(10 marks)
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7.
Differentiate between construction of TTT Curves and phase diagram.
(10 marks)
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8.
Write explanatory notes on:
a) Copper and its alloys.
b) Aluminium and its alloys.
(5 marks)
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9.
Enumerate the characteristics, properties and applications of titanium alloys.
(10 marks)
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10.
Write short notes on:
a)metal ceramic mixtures.
b) C-composites.
(10 marks)
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11.
Write short notes on :
a) Polymers.
b) Ceramics.
(10 marks)
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