A. raw material for blast furnace
B. product of blast furnace made by reduction of iron ore
C. iron containing huge quantities of carbon
D. iron in molten form in the ladles
E. iron scrap
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- Which of the following is mostly used used as blast furnace fuel for extracting pig iron from iron ores?
A. Brown coal
B. Anthracite coal
C. Hard coke
D. Woodchar coalSubmitted by: Faheem Zaman Dhaunroo
- Sulphur in pig iron tends to make it___________________?
A. hard’
B. soft
C. ductile
D. tough
E. malleable - The percentage of carbon in pig iron varies from___________________?
A. 0.1 to 1.2%
B. 1.5 to 2.5%
C. 2.5 to 4%
D. 4 to 4.5%
E. 4.5 to 6.3%. - The presence of sulphur in pig iron makes__________________?
A. it easily machinable
B. it brittle
C. it hard
D. the casting unsound
E. increases the fluidity - The temperature at which ferromagnetic alpha iron transforms to paramagnetic alpha iron is _______________?
A. 770°C
B. 910°C
C. 1050°C
D. below recrystallisation temperature
E. above recrystallization temperature - An important property of malleable cast iron in comparison to grey cast iron is the high___________________?
A. compressive strength
B. ductility
C. carbon content
D. hardness
E. surface finish - Paramagnetic alpha iron changes to gamma iron at_______________?
A. 770°C
B. 910°C
C. 1440°C
D. 1539°C
E. none of the above - The pistons are usually given a coating such as tin plating in order to________________?
A. reduce weight
B. conduct heat efficiently
C. reduce possibility of scoring
D. reduce friction
E. increase lubrication effect - Which is false statement about annealing. Annealing is done to________________?
A. relieve stresses
B. harden steel slightly
C. improve machining characteristic
D. soften material
E. permit further cold working - Large forgings, crank shafts, axles normally contain carbon up to________________?
A. 0.05 to 0.20%
B. 0.20 to 0.45%
C. 0.45 to 0.55%
D. 0.55 to 1.0%
E. 1.0 to 1.2%.