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Materials Engineering (BME303) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

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This is the official AKTU Materials Engineering Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 3, academic session 2023-24. 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:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Materials Engineering (BME303) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f .
  • a
    Define unit cell in crystal structure. 2
  • b
    Write down % composition of carbon in steel and cast iron. 2
  • c
    What is substitutional solid solution? 2
  • d
    Explain the properties of stainless steel. 2
  • e
    Explain matrix and reinforcem ent of composite materials. 2
  • f
    What do you mean by Austempering? 2
  • g
    Define the term fatigue strength. 2
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :
  • a
    State and explain the Hume-Rothery rule for the formation of a solid solution. 7
  • b
    Classify the defect in crystal and explain point defect in d etail with neat sketch. 7
  • c
    Explain the term heat treatment and its objective. 7
  • d
    Define composite material and its classification based on ma trix and reinforcement. 7
  • e
    Differentiate between duc tile failure and brittle failure. Also explain fracture mechanism with neat diagram
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :
  • a
    Draw a neat Iron carbon equilibrium diagram. Explain the mic rostructure of pearlite and Eutectoid Steels
  • b
    What is the use of tie lines and lever rule within two phase regions? Explain it with copper nickel binary phase diagram
  • a
    Discuss effects of alloying elements on the properties of st eel. 7
  • b
    What is solid solution? Enlis t types of solid solution and explain it. 7
  • a
    Explain in detail stainless steel and tool steel. 7
  • b
    Describe cast iron .Also expl ain carbon fiber and its properties. 7
  • a
    Draw and explain TTT diagram for eutectoid steel. Explain im portant transformation taking place in it on cooling
  • b
    Explain the following term- Carburizing Annealing Normalizing Quenching
  • a
    Explain creep failure. Also explain creep curve with creep m echanism. 7
  • b
    Discuss Ultra Sonic test and Magnetic Particle Test in case of Non-Destructive Test. 7

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

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