B.TechSemester 42021-22Material ScienceKOE042

Material Science (KOE042) - AKTU Question Paper 2021-22

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This is the official AKTU Material Science Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 4, academic session 2021-22. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 4
Session:2021-22
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Material Science (KOE042) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2x10 = 20
  • a
    State Lever Rule and exp lain its significance? 1
  • b
    Explain why solubility of Car bon in Austenite is more than ferrite? 1
  • c
    Explain Sherardizing Annealing? 2
  • d
    State the difference between TTT Diagram and CCT Diagram fo r any composition of steel?
  • e
    Distinguish between low, me dium and high carbon steels? 3
  • f
    Write the composition of H igh-Speed Steel (HSS)? 3
  • g
    Define the terms: Annealing and Normalizing. 4
  • h
    Write different types of ste el and their carbon percentage 4 (i) What is superconductivity? Give suitable example 5 (j) What do you understand by composite material? 5
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10x3 = 30
  • a
    Draw a neat sketch of iron carbon equilibrium diagram and b riefly explain it
  • b
    Draw and explain Time-Temper ature-Transformation (TTT) curve. 2
  • c
    Explain the phenomenon of yielding and yield strength and a lso state the σ- ϵ diagram for a ductile and brittle material respectively
  • d
    What is the importance of m aterial in engineering? Explain it with suitable example
  • e
    What are the properties a nd applications of ceramics?
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10x1 = 10
  • a
    What are the four Hume Rothery rules for solid solutions? E xplain with example
  • b
    Explain etching and why it i s necessary before microscopic study. Name some of them?
  • a
    Sketch Pb-Sn Phase diagram with all its salient points. 2 Explain Austempering and martempering process with suitable sketch. 2
  • a
    Explain Strain Hardening. Sketch Stress – Strain Curve for mild steel and elaborate all points with explanation
  • b
    Explain Hardness? Explain Rockwell, Brinell and Vickers’s Hardness Testing with diagram?
  • a
    Differentiate between conductors, semi-conductors and insulator s
  • b
    a s e d o n t h e e n e r g y b a n d c o n c e p t . H o w d o e s t h e c o n d u c t i v i t y of semi-conductors increase by doping?
  • b
    Explain the domain theory of magnetism. Also explain ferromagnetism, anti-ferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism
  • a
    Write short note on composite materials. Give a detailed c lassification of composite materials along with their properties and applications
  • b
    What is BH curve and hysteresis loop? Explain with neat sketch. 5

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