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(b) Why are other materials such as Carbon, Nickel and Tungsten added to Alloy Metals?
(c) Explain the term ‘Heat Treatment’, and why it is performed on Alloy Metals.
2. Briefly explain how each of the above properties can be Experimentally Tested.
(b) What elements are added to Crude Iron in order to produce Steel?
(b) Describe the percentage of Carbon in Low, Medium and High Carbon Steel.
3. (a) Describe the methods of Annealing, Tempering and Case Hardening of metals.
(b) A hollow cylindrical Aluminium sample has inner diameter of 15mm and outer diameter of 25mm.
Calculate the Stress on the sample if a Force of 70kN is applied.
(b) Label the parts on the diagram: Elastic Region, Plastic Region, Elastic Limit, Young’s Modulus, Yield
Stress, Proof Stress, Ultimate Tensile Strength, Necking, and Fracture Point. Also give the definitions of
each of these points.
3. (a) What material properties are measured using the Brinell Test, Vickers Test and Impact Test?
4. (a) Describe the difference between Low-Cycle and High-Cycle Fatigue. Use a diagram to help.
(b) Identify some commonly used Composites and give its properties.
4. What are the Coin Tap Test, Ultrasonic and Radiography used for?
4. (a) Give one reason why Fabric Material is used for aircrafts.
(b) What is the Maule Tester and Seyboth Tester used for? Discuss the difference.
2. Briefly explain the difference between Chemical and Electrochemical (Galvanic) Corrosion.