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Failure Under Mechanical Loading

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What is the primary effect of imperfections on the performance of engineering components?

Local stress concentrations (correct)

Improved fracture toughness

Enhanced visual examination

Increased wear resistance

Which non-destructive testing method is used to detect surface cracks in magnetic materials?

Ultrasonic test

Radiographic examination

Magnetic particle method (correct)

Penetrant test

Which of the following is NOT a common type of imperfection found in engineering components?

Discontinuities

Porosity

Heterogeneities (correct)

Flaws

What is the primary purpose of using a penetrant test for defect detection?

To detect defects open to the surface of materials Signup and view all the answers

How does excessive wear in a bearing impact its performance?

Unacceptable play and loss of accuracy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a primary reason for the increasing probability of failure in materials?

Materials are being used closer to their limits of performance Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential issue with using stronger materials?

Increased tendency for buckling and brittle fracture Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between material capabilities and failure?

Exceeding the established ranges of applications for engineering materials can lead to failure Signup and view all the answers

Under which type of mechanical loading can failure occur due to yielding of the component material?

Static loading Signup and view all the answers

Which type of failure can occur when the initial stressing in bolted joints or similar applications has relaxed below allowable limits?

Loose joints or leakage Signup and view all the answers