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If you have your laptops, do not leave unattended. You can keep
them under your desk.
Instructions:
1. Fill out your name and ID on the exam booklet
2. The exam is closed book, closed laptops and closed notes. Calculators and one A4
sheet with hand written notes on both sides is allowed
3. Write clearly; you should not expect marks for something that cannot be read
4. Part 2 will be marked out of 80. There are 8 questions and they carry different
marks. Allocate your time accordingly
5. Brief answers are preferable
6. Figures in parentheses indicate the marks
Q1.
Q2.
a.
b.
Which of the material from the above three would you select for
strengthening the floor of an elevated platform on which industrial
machinery, which generates impacts and vibrations, is located and why?
(3)
a.
b.
Q3.
a.
Write down the names of the defects 1
through 5, which are shown in the accompanying
figure (3)
b.
What is the common feature of all these
defects? (1)
Q4.
Q5.
a)
What is the difference between Resolved Shear Stress and Critical
Resolved Shear Stress? (1)
b)
A single metallic crystal is oriented such that the normal to the slip plane
and the slip directions are at angles of 50 and 40 degrees respectively, with the
tensile axis. If the dislocations in the plane start moving when the resolved shear
stress is 6.2 MPa, what is the tensile stress at which yielding occurs? (4)
Q6.
The iron carbon phase diagram is given below. For a 99 wt% Fe 1.0 wt% C
alloy at a temperature just below the eutectoid temperature, determine the
following: (18)
a.
b.
c.
d.
c)
d)
Q8.
a)
b)
c)