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Mechanical Engineering · Q39

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 39

Q39

Large forgings, crank shafts, axles normally contain carbon up to

A.
0.05 to 0.20%
B.
0.20 to 0.45%
C.
0.45 to 0.55%
Answer
D.
0.55 to 1.0%

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Large forgings, crank shafts, axles made from cast iron or forged steel. Steel is usually used in high loading situations,
and this steel contains carbon up to 0.45 to 0.55%.