GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Smt.Shantaben Haribhai Gajera Engineering College-Amreli

SEM-III REPEATEDLY EXAMINATION, OCT- 2019
Subject: Material science & metallurgy- 2131904
Date: 19/10/2019 Time: 2:30 hours
Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions,
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever required
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks

Q-1 (a) Define the following material properties: i) Ductility ,ii) Creep and iii) Hardness 3
(b) Molybdenum (Mo) has BCC structure and a density of 10.2x10 3 kg/m3 .Calculate 4
the lattice parameter and atomic radius. The atomic mass of Molybdenum is 95.94
gm/mol.
(c) Derive the expression for relationship between atomic radius and lattice parameter 7
in Body Centered Cubic (BCC) Lattice. Find the effective number of atoms/unit cell,
atomic packing factor and coordination number.

Q-2 (a) State the importance of study of ‘Materials Science’ and briefly explain engineering 3
requirements of materials
(b) Differentiate between interstitial defects and substitutional defects. 4
(c) Explain the procedure for establishing crystallographic directions in a cubic lattice. 7
Also list down the features of crystallographic directions.

Q-3 (a) Write a material selection process for a crankshaft of Engine. 3

(b) Explain edge dislocation and screw dislocation. 4
(c) Determine atomic packing factor for FCC crystal structure with sketch. 7

Q-4 (a) Define Unit cell and draw (111) and [101] 3
(b) What is the solid solution? Explain types of solid solution with sketch. 4
(c) Explain a Nucleation and growth in Solidification of metals 7

Q-5 (a) Classify the engineering materials. Explain any two of them 3
(b) Explain twinning deformation 4
(c) Explain Point defect, Line defect and Plane defect. 7