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Alloy Steels - Tool Steels and Stainless steel

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these is not a function of alloy steels?

a)

Increases strength

b)

Reduces cost

c)

Improves ductility

d)

Improves machinability

2.

What kind of steel requires definite amounts of other alloying elements?

a)

Alloying steel

b)

Carbon steel

c)

Stainless steel

d)

Tool steel

3.

What does AISI steel stand for?

a)

American-Indian Steel Institute

b)

American-Indian Society of Iron

c)

American Iron and Steel Institute

d)

Alloys, Iron and Steel Institute

4.

Stainless steel is so called because of its -------------------

a)

High strength

b)

High corrosion resistance

c)

High ductility

d)

Brittleness

5.

Which of the following groups of alloying elements stabilize austenite?

a)

Ni, Mn, Cu, and Co

b)

Cr, W, Mo, V, and Si

c)

Cr, W, Ti, Mo, Nb, V, and Mn

d)

Co, Al, and Ni

6.

Which of these is not an application of HSLA steels?

a)

Bridges

b)

Automobiles and trains

c)

Building columns

d)

Leaf and coil springs

7.

Steels containing more than 5% of one or more alloying elements are known as ________

a)

HSLA steels

b)

High alloy steels

c)

Tool and die steels

d)

Stainless steels

8.

Alloy steels containing 0.05% to 0.15% of alloying elements are called _______

a)

Weathering steel

b)

Stainless steel

c)

Tool and die steel

d)

Microalloyed steel

9.

What effect does cobalt have on steel?

a)

Increases hardenability

b)

Decreases hardenability

c)

Changes color

d)

No change

10.

Which is the primary element used for making stainless steel alloy?

a)

Chromium

b)

Zirconium

c)

Vanadium

d)

Indium

11.

Addition of _______ gives stainless steels an austenitic structure.

a)

Molybdenum

b)

Carbon

c)

Nickel

d)

Vanadium

12.

Stainless steels with little carbon and no nickel are called ________

a)

Ferritic stainless steel

b)

Austenitic stainless steel

c)

Martensitic stainless steel

d)

Duplex stainless steel

13.

Stainless steels with high strength, but low corrosion resistance are known as _______

a)

Austenitic stainless steel

b)

Ferritic stainless steel

c)

Martensitic stainless steel

d)

Duplex stainless steel

14.

Which of the following are applications of Ferritic stainless steels?

a)

Aircraft engine parts, heat exchangers

b)

Pumps and valve parts

c)

Oil burner parts, furnace elements

d)

Milk, kettles

15.

What does W8 means?

a)

Water hardening steel with 0.8%C

b)

Water hardening steel with 8%C

c)

W-High speed steel with 0.8%C

d)

W-High speed steel with 8%C

16.

When -------------chromium is added to iron, a fine film of

chromium oxide forms spontaneously on the surfaces exposed to air.

a)

1.5% or more

b)

4% or more

c)

7.5% or more

d)

11.5% or more

17.

The purposes of alloying steel includes

a)

Improved Corrosion resistance

b)

Improved machinability

c)

Improved ductility

d)

Low hardenability

18.

Which of following element act as a deoxidizer?

a)

Nickel

b)

Silicon

c)

Aluminium

d)

Vanadium

19.

Which of following element act as a strengthening agent?

a)

Silicon

b)

Copper

c)

Titanium

d)

Boron

20.

What effect does carbon have on steel?

a)

Hardness

b)

Machinability

c)

Toughness

d)

Strength

21.

Which is not Properties of tool steels?

a)

High risk of cracking during hardening

b)

Good wear resistance

c)

Good machinability

d)

Resistance to decarburization