ESAS quiz

1. Which of the following process is used to soften fully a work hardened steel?

A. Tempering C. Normalizing

B. Hardening D. Annealing

2. Which of the following is not an advantage of superheated, closed Rankine cycle over an open Rankine cycle?

A. increased in boiler life C. increased turbine

B. lower equipment costs D. increased efficiency

3. Which of the following is not a factor to be considered when you choose the tempering temperature of a tool?

A. Hardness C. Strength

B. Ductility D. stiffness

4. Which of the following is the highest thermal conductivity

A. Liquids C. metals
B. Gases D. concrete
5. Which of the following does not determine the amount of internal energy an object has?
A. temperature C. type of material
B. Amount of material D. shape of the material
6. When more than one spring or resisting member shares the load, the relative stiffness is the

A. modulus of elasticity C. stiffness

B. normal stress D. rigidity
7. What refers to a shape by allowing the liquid to solidify in a mold?
A. Casting C. Forming
B. Molding D. all of the choices
8. What prefix steel identification means it is made in an electric furnace?

A. E C. X

B. H D. B

9. What mechanical property of a material which is a time-dependent permanent strain under stress?

A. Elongation C. Creep
B. Elasticity D. Rupture
10. What is the most undesirable of all the elements commonly found in steels?

A. Sulfur C. Silicon

B. Phosphorus D. Manganese
11. What is the advantage of quenching hardening?
A. Improved strength C. Wear characteristics
B. Hardness D. All of the choices
12. What is impurity in steel can cause “red shortness”, which means the steel becomes unworkable at high
temperature?

A. Sulfur C. Silicon
B. Manganese D. Phosphorus
13. Under which type of loading does fatigue occur?

A. Static load C. High load

B. plane load D. repeated load

14. The sun transfers energy mainly by ______ while energy is distributed over the earth primarily by _____?
A. conduction, convection C. Convection
B. Radiation, conduction D. Radiation, convection
15. The stress beyond the material will not return to its original form shape when uploaded?
A. elastic limit C. yield point
B. Plastic limit D. rupture strength
16. The stress beyond which of the material will not return to its original shape when unloaded
A. elastic limit C. yield point
B. plastic limit D. rupture strength
17. The slope of the straight line portion of the stress-strain diagram is the ratio of stress to strain is called.
A. Poisson’s ratio C. modulus of rigidity
B. Modulus of elasticity D. Hooke’s law
18. The slope of the straight line portion of the stress-strain portion is the ratio of stress to strain is called.
A. Poisson’s C. modulus of rigidity
B. Modulus of elasticity D. Hooke’s law
19. The purpose of quenching steel is to
A. Relieve stress C. increase grain size
B. control hardness and ductility to D. Increase strength and lower ductility
a heated material
20. The property of the material which enables a metal to withstand shock loading or impact.
A. Ductility C. Malleability
B. Toughness D. Hardness
21. The net entropy change in the universe during any real process
A. is equal to zero C. Is positive
B. is negative D. must be calculated to determine its sense
22. The following are primary ingredients of Group H steel except.
A. Molybdenum C. Cobalt
B. Tungsten D. Chromium
23. The effect of alloying zinc to copper is
A. To increase hardness C. to improve hardness and strength
B. to imparty free-machining properties D. to increase strength and ductility
24. Name the process that has no heat transfer
A. isothermal C. to improve hardness and strength
B. Reversible D. Quasistatic
25. Low carbon steels contains carbon between ______%
A. 0.10 to 0.15 C. 0.15 to 0.30
B. 0.30 to 0.60 D. 0.05 to 0.10
26. It is define as the actual strews the material has when under load.
A. working stress C. yield stress
B. normal stress D. minimum stress
27. It is an internal stress caused by contact pressure between separated bodies.
A. Compressive C. bearing
B. Shearing D. longitudinal
28. In many materials the proportional limit is about _____ of the ultimate strength.
A. equal C. one third
B. one half D. one fourth
29. In compression a prism of brittle material will break
A. into large number of pieces C. by forming a bulge
B. by shearing along oblique plane D. in the direction along the direction of load
30. In a crystal structure, what is an interstitial atom?
A. An extra atom sitting at a non-lattice atom C. a different element at a lattice point
B. An atom missing at a lattice point D. a line defect
31. How much work is necessary to compress air an insulated cylinder from 0.20 m3 to 0.01 m3 ? Use T1=20®C and P1=
100kPa
A.113.4 kJ C. 121.4kJ
B.110.1kJ D. 115.7 kJ
32. How much is the maximum torque that can be applied to the end of the hollow circular shaft having an internal
radius of 1.5 cm and an outer radius of 2.5 cm if the shear stress of the material is not to exceed 100MPa?
A. 2136 N-m C. 2543 N-m
B. 3076 N-m D. 1853 N-m
33. How much heat is required to raise a 5kg of water from 25®C to 55®C?
A. 670 kJ C. 640 kJ
B. 630 KJ D. 856 kJ
34. Hollow sphere has an outside radius of 1 m and is made of polystyrene foam with a thickness of 1 cm. A hat source
inside keeps the inner surface 5.20®C hotter than the outside. How much power produced by the heat source? The
thermal conductivity of polystyrene foam is 0.033 W/m®C
A. 200 W C. 216 W
B. 300 W D. 316 W
35. Compute the safe wall thickness of a 76.2 cm diameter steel tank. The tank subjected to 7.33 MPa pressure and the
steel material has a yield stress of 215.4 MPa. The factor of safety to use in 3.
A. 1 ½ inches C. 4.09 inches
B. 3.89 inches D. 3.96 inches
36. At STP the density of the chlorine is 3.22 kg/m3. What is the weight of this gas is contained in a flask of 100 cubic
centimeters at 24®C and 100kPa?
A. 0.563 g C. 0.292 g
B. 0.420 g 0.321 g

37. An iron column of annular cross-section has an outer diameter of 200 mm and is subjected to a force of 74 kN. Find
the thickness of the wall [ if allowable compressive stress is 10 MPa]
A. 12.75 mm C. 17.75 mm
B. 12.57 mm D. 15.75 mm
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38. A wall is made of firebricks thick and has a 50 C difference is temperature both sides, Calculate the heat transfer
through the wall if the thermal conductivity of the bricks is 0.65 Btu/hr-®F.
A. 185 W/m2 C. 369 W/m2
B. 245 W/m2 D. 467 W/m2
39. A tough material
A. Show low ultimate strength C. yields greatly before breaking
B. Show high ultimate strength D. exhibits a high modulus of elasticity
40. A solid shaft 48.2 cm long is used for a transmission of mechanical power at a rate of 37 kW running at 1760 rpm. He
stress is 8.13 MPa . Calculate the diameter.
A. 30 mm C.40mm
B. 35mm D. 50 mm
41. A single bolt is used to lap a joint two steel bars together. Tensile force on the bars is 20,000N .Determine the
diameter of the bolt required if the allowable shearing stress is 70 MPa?
A.17mm C.19mm
B.18mm D. 20mm
42. A room is 10 ft long, 12 wide and 18 high. The inside and outside temperature are 8®F and 65®F respectively .
Compute the heat transmitted through the wall if the coefficient of the heat transmission is 0.12 Btu/ft2-® F.hr.
A. 2984.8 Btu C. 1204.7 Btu
B. 2407.7 Btu D. 987.67 Btu
43. A piston cylinder device initially contains 0.4 m of air at 100kPa and 80®C. Determine the work done if the air
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compressed isothermally up to 0.1 m3.

A. -55.45KJ C.-130.4kJ
B. -90.7KJ D.75.7kJ
44. A heat engine is operated between temperature limits of 1370 °C and 260 °C. Engine with 14, 142 kF per kWh. What
Carnot efficiency?
a. 75.45% C. 67.56%
b. 87.32% D. 54.45%
45. A heat engine is operated between temperature limits of 1370 °C and 260 °C. Engine is supplied with 14.142 kJ/kWh.
Find the Carnot cycle efficiency in prevent.
a. 70.10 c. 65.05
b. 67.56 d. 69.32
46. A glass window has an area of 1.60 𝑚2 and a thickness of 4 mm. if one side is at a temperature of 6.80 °C and the
other is at -5 °C, how much thermal energy flows through the windows in a time of 24 hours? The thermal
conductivity of glass 1.89 x 10−4 kcal/m-s-°C
a. 26, 200 kcal c. 58, 000 kcal
b. 40, 700 kcal d. 77, 100 kcal
47. A force of 10N is applied to one end of a 10 inches diameter circular rod. Calculate the stress
a. 0.20 kPa c. 0.05 kPa
b. 0.15 kPa d. 0.10 kPa

48. A cylinder water tank is 8 m in diameter and 12 m high. If the tank is to be completely filled, determine the minimum
thickness of the tank planting if the stress is limited to 40 MPa
a. 24.5 mm c. 21 mm
b. 28 mm d. 26 mm
49. A body having identical properties all over it is called?
a. Homogeneous c. ductile
b. Elastic d. isentropic
50. A 1.5 cm solid shaft rotates at 1800 rpm. If the allowable torsional shearing stress is 50 MPa, what power in kW the
sain shaft can transmit?
a. 5.55 kW c. 6.82 kW
b. 6.24 kW d. 8.33 kW