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Mechanical Engineering · Q54

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 54

Q54

In metal machining, the zone where the maximum heat is generated due to the plastic deformation of metal, is called

A.
Friction zone
B.
Work-tool contact zone
C.
Shear zone
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The narrow zone surrounding the shear plane in machining is termed as primary shear zone. The area surrounding the chip-tool contact region is called the secondary deformation zone. This zone consists of a part of work material (uncut chip) and a part of chip.