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_____ may be defined as a solution in the

solid state which consists of two kinds of
atoms combined in one type of space lattice.
a) Solid Solution 1 F R I
Alloys, Solid
b) Interstitial Solutions
c) Eutectic
d) Interstitial

The _____ solution of carbon in iron

constitutes the basis of steel hardening
a) Substitutional Alloys, Solid
1 F R I
b) Solid Solutions
c) Interstitial
d) Intermetallic

Gibbs phase rule for general system.

a) P + F = C - 1
b) P + F = C - 2 Alloys, Solid
1 F U I
c) P + F = C + 1 Solutions
d) P + F = C + 2

In a single-component condensed system, if

degree of freedom is zero, maximum number
of phases that can co-exist is ________
Alloys, Solid
a) 0 1 F U I
Solutions
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3

Following is wrong about a phase diagram

a) It gives information on transformation
rates.
b) Relative amount of different phases can be 1 Alloys, Solid
F R I
found under given equilibrium conditions. Solutions
c) It indicates the temperature at which
different phases start to melt.
d) Solid solubility limits are depicted by it.

The statement not related to Hume-Ruthery

condition isCrystal structure of each element
of solid solution must be the same.
a) Size of atoms of each two elements must Alloys, Solid
1 F R I
not differ by more than 15%. Solutions
b) Elements should form compounds with
each other.
c) Elements should have the same valency.
d) Crystal structure of each element of solid
solution must be the same.

The boundary line between liquid and

liquid+solid regions must be part of ____
a) Solvus line Alloys, Solid
1 F R I
b) Solidus line Solutions
c) Liquidus line
d) Tie line

The boundary line between liquid+solid and

solid regions must be part of _____
a) solidus line Alloys, Solid
1 F R I
b) solvus line Solutions
c) liquidus line
d) Tie line

A liquid resulting in liquid + solid upon

cooling is called _______ reaction.
a) Eutectic
Alloys, Solid
b) Peritectic 1 F R I Solutions
c) Monotectic
d) Syntectic

Phases that exist on left side of an invariant

reaction line are called
a) Pro-phase
Alloys, Solid
b) Hypo-phase 1 F R I
Solutions
c) Hyper-phase
d) Liquid phase

Which of the following is non-magnetic?

a) Alpha ferrite Phase diagram,
b) Delta ferrite 1 F R I cooling curves,
c) Austenite phase rule
d) Cast iron

The maximum solubility of carbon in

austenite in an Fe-C system is close to
Phase diagram,
a) 0.02% 1 F R I cooling curves,
b) 0.80% phase rule
c) 2.04%
d) 4.27%

In iron-carbide diagram, pearlite is Phase diagram,

a) Eutectoid mixture of austenite and ferrite 1 F R I cooling curves,
b) Eutectoid mixture of cementite and ferrite phase rule
c) Eutectic mixture of austenite and cementite
d) Eutectic mixture of austenite and ferrite

Austenite has ______________ structure.

a) hcp Phase diagram,
b) fcc 1 F R I cooling curves,
c) bcc phase rule
d) bct

Increasing the carbon content in steel

A) Increases its strength Phase diagram,
B) Increases its ductility 1 F R I cooling curves,
C) Increases its strength and ductility phase rule
D) Increases its ductility but reduces strength

The % of carbon in gray cast iron is in the

range of
Phase diagram,
a) 0.25 to 0.75% 1 F R I cooling curves,
b)1.25 to 1.75% phase rule
c) 3 to 4%
d) 8 to 10%

Which one of the following is a non-

equilibrium phase in the Fe-C diagram?
Phase diagram,
a) Austenite 1 F R I cooling curves,
b) Martensite phase rule
C) Ferrite
d) Leduburite

Eutectoid reaction occurs at

a) 600oC Phase diagram,
b) 723oC 1 F R I cooling curves,
c) 1147oC phase rule
d) 1493oC

Fe3C in steel is known as

a) Ferrite Phase diagram,
b) Cementite 1 F R I cooling curves,
c) austenite phase rule
d) martensite

On cooling, liquid + solid phase results in

another solid phase is ___ reaction. Equilibrium
a) Eutectic diagrams, lever rule,
1 F R I
b) Peritectic Isomorphous and
c) Monotectic eutectic reaction
d) Syntectic

In a eutectic system, two elements are Equilibrium

1 F U I
completely diagrams, lever rule,
 Isomorphous and
a) insoluble in solid and liquid eutectic reaction
state
b) soluble in liquid state
c) soluble in solid
state
d) insoluble in liquid state

Pearlite consists of
a) carbon in the form of flakes Equilibrium
diagrams, lever rule,
b) ferrite only 1 F U I
Isomorphous and
c) cementitie only eutectic reaction
d) ferrite and cementite

Because of high carbon content, cast iron is --

---------
Equilibrium
a) Brittle diagrams, lever rule,
b) Ductile 1 F R I
Isomorphous and
c) Tough eutectic reaction
d) Malleable

A solid phase results in a solid plus another

solid phase up on cooling during ____
reaction.
Peritectic, Eutectoid
a) Eutectoid 1 F R I
phase diagrams
b) Peritectoid
c) Eutectic
d) Peritectic

A solid phase + another solid phase results in

new solid phase upon cooling is called as
______ reaction
Peritectic, Eutectoid
a) Eutectoid 1 F U I
phase diagrams
b) Peritectoid
c) Monotectoid
d) Eutectic

A liquid phase produces two solid phases

during _________ reaction up on cooling.
a) Eutectic Peritectic, Eutectoid
b) Eutectoid 1 F U I
phase diagrams
c) Peritectic
d) Peritectoid

Wt.% of carbon in mild steels.

a) <0.008 Iron carbon
equilibrium diagram,
b) 0.008-0.3 1 F U I
metallography and
c) 03-0.8 microstructure
d) 0.8-2.11
Eutectic product in Fe-C system is called
a) Pearlite Iron carbon
b) Bainite 1 F U I equilibrium diagram,
c) Ledeburite metallography and
microstructure
d) Spheroidite

Eutectoid product in Fe-C system is called

a) Pearlite Iron carbon
equilibrium diagram,
b) Bainite 1 F R I
metallography and
c) Ledeburite microstructure
d) Spheroidite

Which one of the following is ferrous metal

a) Copper Iron carbon
equilibrium diagram,
b) Brass 1 F R I
metallography and
c) Iron microstructure
d) Plastic
Alloys, Solid
Define Solid solution 2 F R I Solutions

Define the Substitutional Solutions Alloys, Solid

2 F U I
formation. Solutions

Alloys, Solid
Define an alloy. 2 F R I
Solutions
Alloys, Solid
Define the Interstitial Solutions formation 2 F R I
Solutions

List the factors governing substitutional solid 2 Alloys, Solid

F R I
solution? Solutions

Phase diagram,
State Gibbs phase rule 2 F R I cooling curves,
phase rule
Phase diagram,
Define lever rule? 2 F R I cooling curves,
phase rule

Define effects of crystal structure and atomic Phase diagram,

radii on formation of solid solution between 2 F R I cooling curves,
two metallic elements? phase rule

Equilibrium
Define Phase diagram? List the types of diagrams, lever rule,
2 F R I
phase diagrams? Isomorphous and
eutectic reaction
Equilibrium
List any two examples of Isomorphous alloy diagrams, lever rule,
2 F U I
systems Isomorphous and
eutectic reaction

List the four solid phases in the iron-iron Equilibrium

2 F U I
carbide diagram? diagrams, lever rule,
 Isomorphous and
eutectic reaction

Determine the degree of freedom of a system

Peritectic, Eutectoid
of two components, when the number of 2 F R I
phase diagrams
phase is one.

Draw the cooling curve diagram of pure Peritectic, Eutectoid

2 F R I
metal phase diagrams

Peritectic, Eutectoid
Write the Eutectic Reaction? 2 F U I
phase diagrams
Peritectic, Eutectoid
Define Peritectic Reaction. 2 F U I phase diagrams
Peritectic, Eutectoid
Write the Reaction taking place in Eutectoid 2 F R I
phase diagrams

Write the temperature and composition at

Peritectic, Eutectoid
which eutectoid reaction occurs in the Iron 2 F R I phase diagrams
carbon system
Iron carbon
Find the reason of carbon solubility is more equilibrium diagram,
2 F R I
in austenite? metallography and
microstructure
Iron carbon
Write the importance of Iron-Iron Carbide equilibrium diagram,
2 F U I
diagram. metallography and
microstructure
Iron carbon
equilibrium diagram,
Differentiate between steel and cast iron. 2 F U I metallography and
microstructure

Explain the difference between substitutional

Alloys, Solid
and interstial solid solutions. 6 C U I Solutions
Use Hume-rothery's rules.

What are intermetallic compounds? How do Alloys, Solid

6 C U I
they differ from solid solutions? Solutions

Describe the changes takes place in the

Phase diagram,
structures of 80% cadmium and 20% bismuth 6 F U I cooling curves,
alloy during the slow cooling from liquid phase rule
phase with phase diagram.

Draw the cooling curve of a pure metal and Phase diagram,

binary isomorphous alloy, and find the 6 C U I cooling curves,
degree of freedom in each region. phase rule

Draw the phase diagram of an isomorphous Equilibrium

system. Explain how Lever rule can be used diagrams, lever rule,
6 C U I
to determine the weight fraction in the liquid Isomorphous and
and solid phase. eutectic reaction
 Equilibrium
Differentiate the 2 types of eutectic reaction diagrams, lever rule,
6 C An I
using phase diagrams. Isomorphous and
eutectic reaction

Explain peritectic reaction using a simple Peritectic, Eutectoid

6 C An I
phase diagram of Pt-Ag. phase diagrams

How is
(i) eutectic reaction different from eutectoid
Peritectic, Eutectoid
reaction? 6 C An I phase diagrams
(ii) pertiectic reaction different from
pertiectoid reaction?

How are the following invariant reactions Iron carbon

equilibrium diagram,
represented symbolically and schematically: 6 C U I
metallography and
(i) eutectoid (ii) peritectoid (iii) peritectic microstructure

What are the 2 prominent reactions in Iron- Iron carbon

equilibrium diagram,
carbon system? Write the reactiosn and 6 C U I
metallography and
mention why they are important. microstructure

Discuss the classification of solid solutions

and Discuss the similarities and differences Alloys, Solid
12 F R I
between substitutional and interstitial solid Solutions
solutions
Equilibrium
Explain the Isomorphous system with an diagrams, lever rule,
12 F R I
example. Isomorphous and
eutectic reaction

Explain the following invariant reactions

with reference to a phase diagram Equilibrium
diagrams, lever rule,
a) Eutectic reaction, 12 F R I
Isomorphous and
b) Eutectoid reaction, eutectic reaction
c) Peritectic reaction

Draw the iron-iron carbide (Fe- Fe3C) Iron carbon

equilibrium diagram,
equilibrium diagram and discuss the different 12 F R I
metallography and
phases and reactions that take place in it. microstructure
Iron carbon
Explain the role of micro-constituents of iron 12 equilibrium diagram,
F U I
and steel? Discuss any four of them briefly. metallography and
microstructure