Home / Chemical Engineering / Chemical Engineering Basics-2 :: Section-1

Chemical Engineering :: Chemical Engineering Basics-2

  1. Puddling process is used for converting pig iron into

  2. A.

     Cast iron

    B.

     Wrought iron

    C.

     Mild steel

    D.

     Semi-steel


  3. Between 230 and 370°C, blue brittleness is caused in mild steel because of the

  4. A.

     Immobility of dislocation

    B.

     Strain-ageing

    C.

     Increase in Young's modulus

    D.

     Strain hardening


  5. Metal shots used in shot blasting are made of

  6. A.

     Stellite

    B.

     Steel

    C.

     Bronze

    D.

     Lead


  7. Which of the following is the most effective inhibitor of grain growth, when added in small quantity in steel ?

  8. A.

     Manganese

    B.

     Vanadium

    C.

     Cobalt

    D.

     Copper


  9. Fibrous fracture is normally encountered in the __________ materials.

  10. A.

     Hard

    B.

     Elastic

    C.

     Ductile

    D.

     Brittle


  11. Wood is a/an __________ material.

  12. A.

     Amorphous

    B.

     Cellular

    C.

     Homogeneous

    D.

     Grannular


  13. Lead is most readily dissolved in

  14. A.

     Acetic acid

    B.

     Hydrochloric acid

    C.

     Nitric acid

    D.

     Sulphuric acid


  15. Holes in a plate for rivetted joints is preferably made by

  16. A.

     Drilling

    B.

     Tapping

    C.

     Reaming

    D.

     Punching


  17. Hard magnetic materials have high

  18. A.

     Coercive force

    B.

     Residual magnetic induction

    C.

     Both A & B

    D.

     Neither A nor B


  19. Melting point & boiling points of liquid oxygen are respectively - 218.8°C & - 183°C, while the same for liquid nitrogen is - 210°C & - 195.8°C respectively. The difference in melting points of liquid oxygen & liquid nitrogen is not equal to 8.8

  20. A.

     °C

    B.

     °F

    C.

     °K

    D.

     °R