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Code: 9D15105 M.Tech - I Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May 2013 MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY
(Common to MD and AMS)

Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** 1 (a) (b)

Max Marks: 60

Define crystallization of metal. What that commercial alloy is invariably solidified with heterogeneous nucleation? What factor favors the formation of fine grained material? How is a large single crystal being produced? What is precipitation hardening? Describe the precipitation hardening mechanisms with respect to Al-Cu alloys. What is super plasticity? Discuss the different factors in detail for facilitating super plasticity. Draw and explain the creep and high temperature deformation map. Write about various methods used to improve the fatigue strength of the materials. What is HSLA steel? List the different HSLA steels. What are the basic requirements to develop metallic glasses? What is metallic foam? Provide different techniques to fabricate metallic foams. What are elastomers? How do they differ from plastics? Explain various processes of powder metallurgy techniques. State the difference between elastic and plastic deformation. Explain each in details. Explain the terms SLIP and TIWN. How does slip occur? Explain what slip system is. What is work hardening? State the effects of strain hardening. What is hot and cold working? Explain their effects on the properties of materials. Explain how to improve damping ability of a composite. Compare and contrast whisker and particulate reinforced composites.

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