B.TechSemester 32024-25Material ScienceBOE303

Material Science (BOE303) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Material Science Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 3, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Material Science (BOE303) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 07 = 14
  • a
    What is the signifi cance of phase rule?
  • b
    What is Hume-Rothery’s rules?
  • c
    Define atomic diffusion
  • d
    Differences between eutecto id, hypo, and hypereutectoid steels
  • e
    What are the different stages in the creep curve?
  • f
    What is the Meissner effect?
  • g
    What are shape memory alloys?
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Sodium chloride crystal of FCC structure has a density of 2.18 gm/cm3. Calculate the distance between two adjacent atoms in it
  • b
    What are Fick's laws of diffusion? How does the diffusion process influence the phase transformations in ferrous alloys?
  • c
    Write short notes on the following: i. Fatigue failure ii. Endurance limit
  • d
    What is ferromagnetism, and wh at distinguishes it from other types of magnetism?
  • e
    Explain the melt spinning process used in the fabrication of metallic glasses. What are the applications of metallic glasses in industry?
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Explain Gibb's phase rule. How do the unary, binary, and ternary phase diagrams differ from each other? Explain with suitable diagram
  • b
    Describe the microstructural changes that occur during cooli ng in binary systems, particularly in the context of phase diagrams
  • a
    Draw the iron-carbon equilibrium diagram and show their sali ent features. Indicate significance of this diagram for heat treatm ent of steel
  • b
    Sketch and explain the TTT diag ram for a eutectoid steel. De pict important transformations taking place in it during cooling
  • a
    Explain stress-strain diagrams and differentiate between duc tile and brittle behavior of materials based on their stress-strain curves
  • b
    What are dislocations? How do different types of dislocations affect the mechanical properties of materials?
  • a
    Explain dielectric breakdown a nd its significance in the ins ulation properties of materials
  • b
    Discuss the Langevin-Debye e quation and its significance in describing the behavior of polar dielectric materials
  • a
    What are the key properties of carbon nanotubes that make th em suitable for use in advanced materials and technologies?
  • b
    What is the bottom-up and top- down approaches for the preparation of nanomaterials? Explain in brief

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