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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 13

Q13

Thread rolling is restricted to

A.
Ferrous materials
B.
Ductile materials
Answer
C.
Hard materials
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Materials are limited to ductile materials because the threads are cold formed. .
Also, materials with good deformation characteristics are necessary for rolling; these materials include softer (more ductile) metals and exclude brittle materials, such as cast iron.