Mechanical Engineering Department Marks and Hours Distribution Quiz

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What is a potential cause of failure mentioned in the text?

Fabrication defects

Which method can be used to evaluate the magnitude of stress based on the given text?

Loading situation

What is the first critical step in the failure analysis procedure?

Detection and data collection

What is a consideration for selecting appropriate materials, as per the text?

<p>Temperature range of operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential effect of welding, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Gas porosity and segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of failure analysis?

<p>Determining the root cause of a failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a harsh environment inducing failure?

<p>Chemically stable environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chapter of the syllabus covers 'Failure Due To Overload'?

<p>2.1 Distortion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of operating conditions that frequently cause material failure?

<p>Stress, impact, and frictional loading</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the process of failure analysis involve?

<p>Determining the root cause of a failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of creep, what is the purpose of a creep test?

<p>To measure the strain as a function of time at a constant stress and temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of components that experience creep phenomenon?

<p>Boilers, gas turbine engines, and ovens</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are materials with high melting temperatures often selected for applications involving sustained stress at high temperatures?

<p>To withstand the conditions without experiencing creep deformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the slope of the strain vs. time curve in a creep test represent?

<p>The strain rate or creep rate of the material</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do ceramics have a very high resistance to deformation by creep?

<p>Because of their characteristically high melting temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is creep failure?

<p>The permanent dimensional change of a material subjected to a constant stress, usually greater than the yield stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of temperature in creep?

<p>Creep is only significant when the temperature is greater than 0.4 Tm</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does creep occur?

<p>By atomic diffusion causing elongation of the grain in the direction parallel to the applied stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can result from sufficient strain or creep in a material?

<p>Fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what temperature is creep significant?

<p>Greater than 0.4 Tm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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