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MAILAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE, MAILAM

(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Affiliated to Anna University Chennai)


A TATA Consultancy Services Accredited Institution
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Test IT-3 Sub/Code: ME8491/ENGINEERING METALLURGY

Year / SEM: 2ND / 4th Date:

Time: 3 HRS Marks 100

PART – A (10X2=20)

CO Level Q.no

3 2 1. How does silicon addition influence the properties of steel?

3 2 2. What are three primary groups of plain carbon steels?

3 2 3. What are the effects of adding sic in steels?

3 2 4. What are the effect of chromium and molybdenum in low alloy steels?

3 1 5. List the important properties of HSLA?

3 4 6. What is the difference between malleable cast irons and spheoridal cast iron?

3 1 7. What are bronze? List some uses of bronze.

3 1 8. What is meant by precipitation hardening?

3 1 9. What is the role of boron in steel alloying?

3 2 10. Which type of stainless steel is non magnetic?

PART – B (5X13=65)

3 2 11. a.(i) Discuss the effects of various alloying elements on the properties of
steel.(13)

2 b. Write a short note on compositions, properties and Applications of the


following steel.
2 (i) Austenitic stainless steel (7)
(ii) HSLA Steel. (8)
3 12. a.(i) Explain the various types of cast iron. (13)
2
2 b.(i) Discuss the Characteristics of copper and also mention its alloys their
properties and uses. (13)
3 2 a.(i) Using the A1-Cu alloy system as example, explain the concept of
13. Precipitation heat treatment. (8)
2
(ii)Explain the steps involved in precipitation hardening treatment (5)

2 b (i) Discuss the Characteristics of aluminium and also mention its alloys
their properties and uses (13)

3 1 14. a.(i) What is bearing metal? (2)


2 (ii) Give its classification, composition, properties and uses of bearing
materials (11)
2 b (i) Explain the composition, property and application of Titanium alloy?
(13)
3 2
15 a.(i)Suggest and discuss suitable material for the single point cutting tool
for this purpose. (10)
4
(ii) Differentiate brass from bronze (3)

1 b.(i) What are super alloys? (2)


2 (ii) Name non ferrous materials for the following articles. (11)

PART – C (1X15=15)
3 2 16 a. What is the material choice, type of processing, microstructure and
mechanical properties, of any three sub components of a typical lathe
machine? (15)
2
b. . Write a short note on compositions, properties and Applications of the
following steel.
2
(i) maraging steels (8)
(ii) tool steel (7)

CO3: Understanding the Ferrous and Non Ferrous metals.

K1-REMEMBER, K2-UNDERSTAND, K3-APPLY, K4-ANALYSIS, K5-EVALUATE, K6-CREATE

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