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    Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala


    School of Physics and Materials Science
    END SEMESTER EXAMINATION
    B. E:: Semester-ILL VII (2017/18) Course Code: UES012
    (COE/ ECE/ ENC/ELE) Course Name: Engineering Materials
    December 07, 2017 Thursday, 9 AM
    Time: 03 Hours, MM: 100 Name of faculty: OPP, KUS, PNS, CBN, BCM, LKB, DBD, PPS,
    JTK, MUK, CDK

    Note: 1. Attempt all parts of questions together.


    2. Answers should be precise and to the point.
    3. Assume any missing data suitably.

    1. (a) Draw a neatly labelled binary isomorphous phase diagram of two (14)
    components A and B having melting points 700 °C and 1000 °C, respectively.
    (i) For an overall composition of 50 % B at 850 °C, calculate the weight
    fraction of the liquid and solid phases in the system.
    (ii) Calculate the degrees of freedom in two phase region.
    (b) Discuss (with suitable diagram) the microstructural changes which occur for (6)
    eutectic composition during solidification.

    2. (a) Calculate and compare the planar density for (200) plane in monoatomic BCC (6)
    and FCC crystal structures.
    (b) List any four differences between the screw and the edge dislocations. (6)
    3. (a) Draw diagrams for stiff and relax dislocations. In Ni, the dislocation width is (6)
    4 times the magnitude of the burger vector; calculate the stress required to
    move a dislocation. The shear modulus of Ni is 70 GPa.
    (b) Briefly explain (30-40 words): (2x3)
    i. Peierls and Nabarro stress for movement of a dislocation
    ii. Solute strengthening method
    (c) Sketch the true stress - true strain curve for a ductile specimen. State the (6)
    relation between;
    (i) engineering stress and true stress
    (ii) engineering strain and true strain

    4. (a) Briefly explain pitting corrosion and galvanic corrosion. Name two methods (8)
    of prevention for each.
    (b) Write the expression for relaxation time (tr) for an anelastic material. Draw (8)
    stress - strain curves when (i) t « tr (ii) t » tr (iii) t tr, where t is the
    dtiration of loading cycle.

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    (3x6)
    5. (a) Differentiate between (using suitable diagrams):
    i. Type I and type II superconductors.
    ii. Paramagnetic and ferromagnetic materials
    iii.Electronic and orientational polarization in solids
    (4)
    (b)' ' List the properties required in a material for the following applications
    i. Heating element
    ii. Electrical contacts
    (a) Determine the lattice parameter for a cubic crystal from the given XRD peak (8)
    6.
    positions (20): 38.7°, 45.4°, 65.7°, 78.8°. (X=0.154 nm)
    (b) Draw a neatly labelled unit cell for NaC1 structure. Draw the Burgers vector, (4)
    if a dislocation were to occur in this structure.

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