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Mechanical Engineering · Q250

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 250

Q250

Cobalt in steel

A.
Improves wear resistance, cutting ability and toughness
B.
Refines grain size and produces less tendency to carburisation, improve corrosion and heat resistant proper ties
C.
Improves cutting ability and reduce hardenability
Answer
D.
Gives ductility, toughness, tensile strength and anti corrosion property

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Cobalt in steel Improves cutting ability and reduce hardenability