Elements of Metal Processing Quiz

What is the relationship between design stress and factor of safety?

What type of gauge is used to measure clearances in a group of thin steel strips?

Which device is specifically designed to measure tension on bolts?

Which material can wear away substances softer than itself?

What is the primary material used in high-speed machining processes?

Which alloy consists of copper and zinc?

What process involves cooling a heated workpiece rapidly by immersion in water or oil?

Which machine tool is used to machine flat surfaces?

What process involves heating above the transformation range to soften metal and increase machinability?

Which process is characterized by heating above the transformation temperature and then quenching?

What process involves reheating metal below the transformation range to achieve desirable properties?

What is the purpose of heating metal to a temperature of about 1,100°F to 1,300°F in stress relieving?

Which machining process involves producing holes in metal using a specific cutting tool?

Which machine tool is used for forming parts by removing material with a revolving cutter that has many teeth?

What type of machine tool is used to sharpen or shape tools using an abrasive wheel?

Which machine tool is specifically used for producing flat surfaces on oversized or heavy pieces?

Which machine tool is specifically designed to enlarge a hole using an adjustable cutting tool with a single cutting edge?

What type of machine is used to finish surfaces, including holes, using a cutter called a broach?

Which alloy is created by combining copper and tin?

What is the term for the process that involves shaping metal by heating it and then applying a force using dies?

Which machine tool utilizes a rotating cutter with multiple teeth to remove metal?

What type of machine tool acts on a rotating workpiece using a cutting tool that moves parallel to its axis?

Which of these accurately describes the process of grinding?

Which tool is primarily used for measuring diameters with precision?

What is used to test and inspect the size trueness of finished work?

Which term describes the ability of metal to be deformed without rupture?

What is the operation of enlarging a hole by means of a cutting tool with a single cutting edge called?

Which operation creates a cone-shaped enlargement for a recess for a flat head screw?

What defines an imaginary circle that passes through the contact points of meshing gears?

What is the term for the portion of a gear tooth that extends above the pitch circle?

Which type of bolt is designed to prevent turning while being tightened in wood?

What measures the number of teeth per inch of pitch diameter in gears?

What process involves heating steel to a temperature within or above the critical range and cooling it rapidly?

Which welding operation uses a non-ferrous filler metal that melts at a temperature below that of the metal being joined?

What term describes the unitization of two pieces of metal through the application of a molten different metal?

In which fusion process is the metal heated into a state of fusion to create a solid joint?

What type of welding joins metal through high current at low voltage, creating a forge weld with pressure from electrodes?

Which tool is specifically designed to measure diameters accurately?

What is the term for a group of thin steel strips used for measuring clearances?

What does the term 'tolerance' specifically refer to in the context of engineering dimensions?

Which type of gage is primarily used for measuring and checking clearances?

Which machine tool has a ram that reciprocates vertically?

Which machine tool is primarily used for machining flat or plane surfaces with a single-point cutting tool?

What type of bolts feature threads on both ends but no head?

Which type of chuck has jaws that can be adjusted separately and are reversible?

What tool helps provide centers for machining by being pressed into a finished hole?

Which type of chuck is not recommended for use when extreme accuracy is required?

Steel balls used for ball bearings are primarily produced by which method?