Assignment 5

1. Barrel for tumbling process is generally rotated at

a) 3-4 rpm
b) 30-40 rpm
c) 400-500 rpm
d) 4000-5000 rpm

Correct Answer- b) 30-40 rpm

2. Low permeability of moulding sand leads to

a) Air inclusion
b) Hot tearing
c) Distortion
d) Cracking

Correct Answer- a) Air inclusion

3. Swell defect in casting is caused by

a) Poor collapsibility
b) Poor moulding sand property
c) Poor plasticity
d) High clay content

Correct Answer- b) Poor moulding sand property

4. Choice of thickness of shell in shell moulding depends on

a) Casting size
b) Pouring temperature of melt
c) Complexity of shape
d) All of the above

Correct Answer- d) All of the above

5. In shell moulding, wall thickness of shell

a) Increases with increase in both pattern temperature and holding time
b) Decreases with pattern temperature and increases with holding time
c) Increases with pattern temperature and decreases with holding time
d) Decreases with increase in both pattern temperature and holding time

Correct Answer- a) Increases with increase in both pattern temperature and holding time

6. Expendable mould is used in

a) Die casting
b) Metal mould casting
 c) Investment casting
d) Hot chamber die casting

Correct Answer- c) Investment casting

7. Permanent mould can be made of

a) Refractory sand
b) Plaster of paris
c) Silica sand
d) Graphite

Correct Answer- d) Graphite

8. Manufacturing process in which plastic deformation is not used for shaping/sizing

purpose is
a) Rolling
b) Welding
c) Forging
d) Extrusion

Correct Answer- b) Welding

9. Success/ease of deformation of a metal in metal working process is not affected by

a) Yield strength
b) Ductility
c) Work hardening tendency
d) Thermal diffusivity

Correct Answer- d) Thermal diffusivity

10. Hot working and cold working improves mechanical properties by

a) Grain refinement and work hardening respectively
b) Work hardening and grain refinement respectively
c) Grain refinement and work hardening both
d) Dispersion hardening

Correct Answer- a) Grain refinement and work hardening respectively