Non-Ferrous Metals in Engineering Materials

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Which of the following properties is NOT typically associated with metals?

  • Ductility
  • Hardness
  • Luster
  • Low thermal conductivity (correct)

What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes ferrous metals from non-ferrous metals?

  • Magnetic properties (correct)
  • Ductility
  • Malleability
  • Electrical conductivity

What is the main difference between steel and cast iron?

  • Steel contains less than 0.02% carbon, while cast iron contains more than 2.1% carbon. (correct)
  • Steel is more ductile than cast iron.
  • Steel is more expensive to produce than cast iron.
  • Steel is non-magnetic, while cast iron is magnetic.

What is the primary purpose of alloying metals together?

<p>To enhance the material's properties for specific applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical property associated with metals?

<p>Low thermal conductivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of ferrous metals?

<p>Magnetic properties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of heat treatment in metals?

<p>To enhance the material's properties for specific applications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical property of metals?

<p>Low thermal conductivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between steel and cast iron in terms of carbon content?

<p>Steel contains less than 0.02% carbon, while cast iron contains more than 2.1% carbon. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical property associated with metals?

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