Deformation band is absent in materials having __________ lattice crystal structure.
A. Fcc
B. Bcc
C. Hcp
D. None of these
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The wet bulb temperature is lower in dry air than in wet air at the same temperature. A dry bulb thermometer registers a higher temperature than a wet bulb thermometer except at __________ percent relative humidity.
A. 0
B. 100
C. 50
D. None of these
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A psychrometer does not measure the __________ temperature of moist air.
A. Dew point
B. Dry bulb
C. Wet bulb
D. None of these
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Carnot cycle is also termed as the constant __________ cycle in thermodynamics.
A. Entropy
B. Pressure
C. Volume
D. Heat
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Grain hardness is measured by the __________ hardness testing method.
A. Knoop
B. Rockwell F
C. Shore sceleroscope
D. Vicker's
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Out of the following, the joint produced by __________ has the lowest strength.
A. Soldering
B. Welding
C. Brazing
D. Rivetting
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Corrosion rate can not be lowered by reducing the __________ of the corroding medium.
A. Concentration
B. Velocity
C. Temperature
D. None of these
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1% concentration of water vapor in air is equivalent to __________ ppm (parts per million).
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Measurement of the area of the indented surface is not involved in the __________ hardhes testing method.
A. Vicker's
B. Rockwell
C. Knoop
D. Brinell
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Hollow shafts can be made as strong as solid shafts by making the twisting moments of both the shafts same. Shafts made by __________ have residual stresses.
A. Forging
B. Cold rolling
C. Hot rolling
D. Casting
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Tumbling is the process of improving the __________ of the materials/parts.
A. Surface finish
B. Fatigue limit
C. Creep limit
D. Surface cleanlineses
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Natural water contains approximately __________ percent of heavy water.
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According to maximum shear stress failure criterion, yielding in material occurs, when the maximum shear stress is equal to __________ times the yield stress.
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Isotropic materials have the same __________ in all the directions.
A. Thermal properties
B. Elastic properties
C. Stresses
D. All of the above
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Insulation of liquid surface can be achieved by __________ on top of its surface.
A. Floating hollow polypropylene spheres
B. Spraying alumina powder
C. Putting cement
D. None of these
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The stress at which extension of the material takes place more rapidly as compared to the increase in load is termed as the __________ point of the material.
A. Elastic
B. Ultimate
C. Yielding
D. Breaking
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The pressure outside a bubble/droplet of liquid is __________ the internal pressure.
A. Greater than
B. Less than
C. Equal to
D. Unpredictable ; depends on the bubble size
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A fluid is termed as the Newtonion fluid, when the shear stress is __________ the velocity gradient.
A. Independent of
B. Inversely proportional to
C. Directly proportional to
D. None of these
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On being hit with a hammer, __________ will readily fracture.
A. Brass
B. Mild steel
C. Cast iron
D. Lead
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When metals are heated to high temperature, their __________ increases in general.
A. Atomic vibration
B. Creep strength
C. Yield stress & ultimate tensile strength
D. Toughness & stiffness
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