[Nov-16]

[EIRCH-104]
Integrated Dual Degree (B.Tech.+M.Tech.) Examination
Electronics & Communication Engineering
I SEMESTER
(Supplementary)
CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS
(For the admitted batches 2010–11 to 2014-15 only)
(Only for Int. ECE)
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 60
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Instructions: Each Unit carries 12 marks.
Answer all units choosing one question from each unit.
All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
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UNIT-I
1. a) What are the applications of electrochemical series? 3
b) Write about calomel electrode 4
c) Discuss any three metallic coating methods for the prevention of
corrosion. 5
OR
2. a) Define dry corrosion 3
b) Explain Secondary Cell 4
c) What is corrosion? Explain the factors effecting the corrosion 5
UNIT-II
3. a) Give an account on Brag’s equation. 3
b) Explain Born-Haber cycle 4
c) Discuss the properties and applications of liquid crystals 5
OR
4. a) Define cohesive energy 3
b) Discuss about the Neutron diffraction 4
c) Give detailed account on glass transition temperature. 5
 UNIT-III
5. a) Explain the Band theory. 3
b) Write about the defects of solids 4
c) Discuss about elementary ideas of integrated circuits 5
OR
6. a) What are organic semiconductors? 3
b) Write a brief note on zone refining 4
c) Give detailed account on Frenkel and Schokty defect. 5
UNIT-IV
7. a) Write a brief note on ferrous and non-ferrous alloys 3
b) What are the engineering applications of alloys of Aluminum and
Titanium 4
c) Discuss the properties of Silica 5
OR
8. a) What is the composition of brass and bronze? 3
b) Discuss about classification of refractories. 4
c) Explain silica nitride bond and silica carbide bond 5
UNIT-V
9. a) Write the preparation of Bakelite? 3
b) Differentiate the Thermo plastics and thermosetting plastics 4
c) Explain the fibre reinforced composites. 5
OR
10. a) Define polymerization 3
b) Write about compounding of plastics 4
c) Discuss the engineering applications of plastics 5

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