Reference: Basic Metallurgy for NDT - Editor J L Taylor Questions Refer to Chapters 12 & 13 1.

Nimonic alloys have been designed to be? Creep resistant Oxidation resistant Corrosion resistant Creep and oxidation resistant 2. Which of the following metals forms a thin impervious film of oxide which res ists oxidation? Iron Molybdenum Akuminium Magnesium 3. Which of the following metals is the most noble? Chromium Aluminium Platinum Zinc 4. Which of the following statements is true with regard to a galvenic cell? The The The The more more more more positive negative positive negative cathodic metals are protected cathodic metals are protected anodic metals suffer corrosion abodic metals are protected

5. Galvanising is the process of coating iron with which of the following metals ? Tin Zinc Copper Gold 6. Season cracking is a form of intergranular corrosion which occurs in which of the following metals? Chromium Zinc Brass Copper 7. Failure by corrosion fatigue is generally? Brittle failure Cleavage failure Intergranular Transgranular 8. Which of the following methods of protection is used for buried iron pipeline s? Cathodic protection

Modification of corrosion medium Sacrificial anode Both cathodic protection and sacrificial anode 9. Which of the following would be considered to be viewing aids when carrying o ut metallography? Microscope Boroscope Fibre optics All of the above 10. The examination of a fracture surface is considered to be? Macro examination Micro examination Macro etching Metallography 11. Sulphur printing is used to determine the degree of segregation in steel and uses photographic film dipped into a solution of? 3% 3% 3% 3% nitric acid hydrochloric acid suplhuric acid acetic acid

12. The fundamental difference between macro examination and micro examination i s? Micro Macro Micro Macro examination can be regarded as the overall picture examination is the detailed structure structure examination are conducted at higher magnification examination are conducted at higher magnification

13. Which of the following can be determined on an unetched microspecimen? Crystal structure Degree of decarburisation Grain size Presence of non metallic inclusions 14. The advanatages of an electron microscope include? Low capital outlay High magnifications Good resolution High magnification and good resolution 15. Which of the following is a technique in preperation for electron micrcoscop y? Carbon Replica Microetching Macroetching Electro Polishing

Here are the corrections: 1. Creep and oxidation resistant 2. Akuminium 3. Platinum 4. The more positive cathodic metals are protected 5. Zinc 6. Brass 7. Transgranular 8. Both cathodic protection and sacrificial anode 9. All of the above 10. Macro examination 11. 3% suplhuric acid 12. Micro structure examination are conducted at higher magnification 13. Presence of non metallic inclusions 14. High magnification and good resolution 15. Carbon Replica