1. After hearing up to required hardening temperature, why must tool steels be quenched ?

to induce internal stresses

to build up hardening structure

to fall off the scale

to return it to its original structure

Answer: to build up hardening structure

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2. The process of inducing carbon to low carbon Steels to get a hard surface is called ?

annealing

case hardening

carburizing

normalising

Answer: carburizing

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3. liquid carbonising is done in a heated salt bath. Which one of the following is not a carbonising salt ?

sodium carbonate

sodium sulfate

sodium cyanide

barium chloride

Answer: sodium sulfate

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4. Why line stone is added to the ore in the blast furnace ?

To burnt the carbon in coke

To form molten slag

To increase the melting point of ore

To supply the oxygen

Answer: To form molten slag

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5. Which one of the following process is used for hardening the surface of tool steel ?

carbonising

cyaniding

induction hardening

hardening

Answer: induction hardening

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6. while heating plane carbon steel, the temperature at which __________ ?

austenite

ferrite

cementite

pearlite

Answer: austenite

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7. What is the percentage of carbon in mild steel ?

0.3 to 0.6%

0.6 to 1.7%

0.1 to 0.15%

0.15 to 0.3%

Answer: 0.15 to 0.3%

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8. One component of steel is heated to 830°c, shocked at it for some time and then quenched in oil. Again it is heated to 600°c and quenched in oil. Name this process of heat treatment ?

hardening & tempering

tempering

annealing

normalising

Answer: hardening & tempering

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9. High speed steel is tempered at ?

220°c to 230°c

230°c to 270°c

280°c to 400°c

550°c to 600°c

Answer: 550°c to 600°c

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10. case hardening is a method of producing hard skin in the surface of ?

high carbon steel

high speed steel

mild steel

cast iron

Answer: mild steel

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