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What is the primary advantage of cold extrusion over hot extrusion in terms of material properties?
What is the primary advantage of cold extrusion over hot extrusion in terms of material properties?
- Reduced ram force
- Increased ductility
- Improved grain flow characteristics
- Increased strength due to strain hardening (correct)
Which of the following metals is most ideal for extrusion, both hot and cold?
Which of the following metals is most ideal for extrusion, both hot and cold?
- Magnesium
- Copper
- Aluminum (correct)
- Zinc
What is the primary purpose of heating the billet in hot extrusion?
What is the primary purpose of heating the billet in hot extrusion?
- To reduce the ram speed
- To increase the ductility of the metal (correct)
- To eliminate oxide layers
- To reduce the strength of the metal
What is the term used to describe high-speed cold extrusion?
What is the term used to describe high-speed cold extrusion?
What is the primary advantage of cold extrusion in terms of production?
What is the primary advantage of cold extrusion in terms of production?
What is the primary advantage of hot extrusion in terms of shape complexity?
What is the primary advantage of hot extrusion in terms of shape complexity?
What is the primary purpose of metal forming in manufacturing processes?
What is the primary purpose of metal forming in manufacturing processes?
What is the characteristic of bulk deformation processes?
What is the characteristic of bulk deformation processes?
What is an example of a sheet metalworking process?
What is an example of a sheet metalworking process?
What is the term used to describe metal parts made on a stamping press?
What is the term used to describe metal parts made on a stamping press?
What is the classification of metal forming processes that involves bending, forming, and shearing operations?
What is the classification of metal forming processes that involves bending, forming, and shearing operations?
What is the category of deformation processes that includes forging, extrusion, and rolling?
What is the category of deformation processes that includes forging, extrusion, and rolling?
Deformation processes are characterized by which of the following?
Deformation processes are characterized by which of the following?
What is the primary purpose of heating the work material before forming?
What is the primary purpose of heating the work material before forming?
Which of the following is NOT a deformation process?
Which of the following is NOT a deformation process?
What is the primary requirement for a material to be shaped through deformation processes?
What is the primary requirement for a material to be shaped through deformation processes?
Which of the following deformation processes involves shaping a part using a drop hammer?
Which of the following deformation processes involves shaping a part using a drop hammer?
What is the term for the process of shaping a metal part by applying forces that exceed its yield strength?
What is the term for the process of shaping a metal part by applying forces that exceed its yield strength?
What is the primary purpose of tube drawing?
What is the primary purpose of tube drawing?
What is the limitation of tube drawing without a mandrel?
What is the limitation of tube drawing without a mandrel?
What is the purpose of lubrication in hot extrusion?
What is the purpose of lubrication in hot extrusion?
What is the purpose of a fixed mandrel in tube drawing?
What is the purpose of a fixed mandrel in tube drawing?
What is the advantage of using a floating plug in tube drawing?
What is the advantage of using a floating plug in tube drawing?
What is the primary material used as a lubricant in hot extrusion?
What is the primary material used as a lubricant in hot extrusion?
What is the primary characteristic of the drawing process?
What is the primary characteristic of the drawing process?
Which process is used to produce the initial tubing?
Which process is used to produce the initial tubing?
Why is tube drawing sometimes referred to as tube sinking?
Why is tube drawing sometimes referred to as tube sinking?
What determines the force that can be applied in pulling the wire through the die in continuous wire drawing?
What determines the force that can be applied in pulling the wire through the die in continuous wire drawing?
What is the typical material used in wire drawing?
What is the typical material used in wire drawing?
What is the purpose of using a series of progressively smaller dies in continuous wire drawing?
What is the purpose of using a series of progressively smaller dies in continuous wire drawing?