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Metallurgy Quiz for Non-Metallurgists

The document discusses questions about metallurgy and steel alloys. It asks about the purpose of adding small amounts of alloying elements to low alloy steel, the differences between carbon steel and low alloy steel, elements added for low or high temperature service, and the purposes of various alloying elements like manganese, nickel, chromium, and silicon. It also asks about the differences between fully killed and semi-killed steel and the microstructure obtained when cooling low carbon steel very fast from the austenite stage.

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Metallurgy Quiz for Non-Metallurgists

The document discusses questions about metallurgy and steel alloys. It asks about the purpose of adding small amounts of alloying elements to low alloy steel, the differences between carbon steel and low alloy steel, elements added for low or high temperature service, and the purposes of various alloying elements like manganese, nickel, chromium, and silicon. It also asks about the differences between fully killed and semi-killed steel and the microstructure obtained when cooling low carbon steel very fast from the austenite stage.

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Metallurgy for Non Metallurgist Work shop Module 3

Questions
1. What is the purpose of adding alloy in small percents (<5%) in
Low alloy steel,
A- increase strength and hardenability

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B -increase ductility,
C- Decrease strength and hardenability.
D- Increase fatigue strength.
2 - What is difference between Carbon Steel and Low alloy Steel?
a. - In Carbon Steel carbon % is very high.
B- In Low alloy Steel Alloying element in addition to carbonNickel, Chromium, Vanadium, Columbium, Aluminum, Molybdenum
and Boron. etc.,
c- A and b
d-none of above.
3-Which element is mainly added in Steel for Low Temperature
Service?
a-Nickel,
b-Chromium, c-Molybdenum
d-Vanadium,
4-Which element is mainly added in Steel for elevated (high)
Temperature Service?
a-Nickel, b-Chromium, c-Molybdenum
d Aluminum , e - band c
5. What is the purpose of Manganese (Mn) in steel?
a- combines with sulfur to prevent brittleness
b- increases hardness and hardenability
c-high strain hardening capacity, d-excellent wear resistance
e all of above
6. What is the purpose of Nickel (Ni) in steel?
a- Increase strength,
b- Increase toughness,
c- Decrease strength
d- a and b
7. What is the purpose of Chromium (Cr) in steel?
a- increase hardenability and strength
b- Increase corrosion resistance by forming stable oxide surface in SS.
c- Increase high temperature strength.,
d- All of above.
8- What is the difference in Fully Killed Steel and Semi Killed Steel?
a-Fully Killed Steel have low % of carbon, Semi Killed Steel have
high % of carbon
b- Fully Killed Steel have no oxygen, Semi Killed Steel have some %
of Oxygen.
9 -If low carbon steel is cooled very fast from austenite stage, the
obtained micro structure shall be
A-Ferrite
B-Austenite
C- Pearlite
D- Martensite
E- Ferrite + Pearlite
10. What is the purpose of Silicon in steel?
a. Hardening
b. Corrosion-Resistance
c. De-oxidizing
d. Elevated Temperature Strength
e. Low Temperature Strength

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Answer

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