B.TechSemester 62023-24Nondestructive TestingKME061

Nondestructive Testing (KME061) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Tech · Semester 6 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Nondestructive Testing Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, 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 6
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Nondestructive Testing (KME061) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    What do you mean by toughness and hardness? 02
  • b
    Name the important material properties that can be checked in destructive testing
  • c
    What is penetrant? 02
  • d
    Define the use of developers and their types. 02
  • e
    Explain the term radiography testing. 02
  • f
    What do you mean by decay in radiography testing? 02
  • g
    What is Immersion testing? 02
  • h
    Explain the characteristic s of an ultrasonic beam. 02 i. What is the phenomenon of eddy current? 02 j. Give some applications of Eddy’s current testing. 02
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 3 x 10 = 30
  • a
    Describe the visual inspec tion technique and write down the different types of visual inspection
  • b
    What is Zyglo test? Explain the basic steps involved in this inspection with
  • c
    X-rays of wavelength 1.5418 Å are deflected by (111) plane i n a crystal at an angle 29° with assumption of I st order reflection. Calculate interatomic spacing
  • d
    Explain CRO technique advant ages and limitations. Explain pr inciple of the Ultrasonic Testing technique in NDT
  • e
    Briefly explain why eddy current tests are less sensitive to small flaws than magnetic testing. Explain with suitable examples
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 1 x 10 = 10
  • a
    Differentiate between destr uctive and non-dest ructive testin g with a suitable example. Explain the ringing test for the detection of surface cracks with the help of a neat sketch
  • b
    Discuss the effectiveness of oil whitening in detection of s urface flaws of a casting? Write the various defects that can be checked in NDT
  • a
    Explain the working principle and test procedure of liquid p enetrant Inspection. For detecting surface defects and also write the li mitations and advantages
  • b
    What do you understand by magne tic hysteresis? Explain diffe rent magnetization techniques used in magnetic particle testing & th eir sensitivity
  • a
    Explain Bragg’s Law and What doyou mean by attenuation of electromagnetic radiation?
  • b
    Describe the differences between X-ray and gamma-ray. Explai n the criteria for choosing one. Explain a case study of the human bo dy X-ray. Explain precautions against radiation hazards
  • a
    Briefly describe the transducers used in UI testing. What is the purpose of couplants and how they are used in the inspection process?
  • b
    What do you understand by Piezoelectricity? Explain it. How piezoelectric crystal is used in UI?
  • a
    Explain the types of probes used in Eddy Current Testing. Wh a t a r e t h e factors affecting probe selection? What is fill factor?
  • b
    Write Short Notes on
  • a
    Thermography and b.Acoustic Emission Testing

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