MAILAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE, MAILAM

(Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Affiliated to Anna University Chennai)

A TATA Consultancy Services Accredited Institution
Department of Mechanical Engineering

ME 8491/ENGINEERING METALLURGY
Test MODEL/SET A Sub/Code:

Year / SEM: 2ND / 4TH Date:

100
Time: 3 HRS Marks

PART – A (10X2=20)

CO Level Q.no

4 2 1. Define polymers?

4 2 2. Define the term ‘degree of polymerization?

4 2 3. What are outstanding properties of PTFE?

4 2 4. What is PA? And Write the general mechanical properties of ceramics.

2 1 5. When annealing process is is preferred?

2 1 6. What is the need of annealing process?

2 2 7. What are the principal advantage of austempering over

conventional quench and temper method?

1 1 8. What is an equilibrium phase diagram?

1 1 9. What are interstitial solid solutions and interstitial compounds?

1 1 10. Define Solid Solution and give its types?

PART – B (5X13=65)

11. (a)(i)What is polymerization? Describe addition polymerization and

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condensation polymerization.(10)
(ii) List the typical applications of PTFE? (3)
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2 (b) (i) What are outstanding properties of PSZ?(3)
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(ii) How do thermoplastics differ from thermosetting materials?(8)

2 (iii) State any four application of Bakelite.(2)

12.
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(a)i.Describe the molecular structures, properties and applications of
thermoplastics polymers given in below.
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(i) Polystyrene (PS) (3) (ii). Polytetrafluoro (PTFEs) (3)
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 (iii) PMMA (3) (iv) Polycarbonate (PC) (4)

(b)explain the microstructure, properties and application for following

2 polymers :(i) Polyphenylene oxide (PPO) (4) (ii) PE (3)
(iii) PP (3) (iv)PS(3)
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(ii) explain the microstructure, properties and application for following
polymers
(i)ABS(3) (ii) PVC(3) (iii) PTFE(4) (iv) PC(3)
(a)(i) Describe the molecular structures, properties and applications of
2 13 thermosetting plastics. (6)
(ii) Describe the different types of reinforcement used in polymer composite.
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(7)
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(b) What are the different types of engineering ceramics? Give any four
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ceramics their properties and applications (or) Classify engineering ceramics and
list properties and applications of Sic and Si3N4 (13)

1 (i)Substitutional Solid Solutions (or) Discuss on substitutional solid

solution with an example(7)
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(ii)Draw a typical isomorphism phase diagram and explain the
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3 structural change of an alloy (6)

(i)What are the micro-constituents of iron-carbon alloys? Explain the

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general characteristics of each. (6)
(ii)Solidification of Iron-Carbon Alloys (or) Discuss the
2 classification, properties and application of steel(7)

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b)Draw iron –carbon equilibrium diagram and label all the phases.
Also enumerate the properties of the following phase(13)
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2 2 (b)(i) Define Annealing. Explain the type of annealing process(13)

PART – C (1X15=15)

2 Describe the following process.

a) Normalizing(3) b) Hardening(4)
2 c)Quenching(4) d) Tempering(4)
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(a)Draw Time-Temperature-Transformation(T-T-T) diagram and
2 2 label all the phases.Also enumerate any four objectives of heat
treatment of steel(15)
CO4: The student can able to understand different types of the thermosetting and
thermoplastics ,ceramics and composites.

CO2: The student can able to understand different types of heat treatment process

CO1: The Student can able To understand iron carbon equliibrium diagram,different
microstructure of the steel.

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Subject In-charge Batch Coordinator DEAN/HOD

 Course Title ENGINEERING METALLURGY

Course Code ME8491

Academic Year 2019

Test Name MODEL
Year/Sem II/ 04

Dept MECH
Batch 2017– 2021
Faculty Name Mrs.A.SUGANTHI

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