Physical Metallurgy

Mid-1/sem-1
Date: 08-Sep-2015

1. Briefly explain Hume-Rothery Rules. 5M

2. Draw the following planes. 5M
a. (1 0 2)

b. ( 2 1 0)
c. (1 1 2)
d. (0 0 1)
e. (3 0 0)
3. What is an isomorphous system. 2M. Derive APF for BCC and
FCC. 3M
Expalain the features of metallic bonding. 2 M
4. Is it possible to have a coppernickel alloy that, at equilibrium,
consists of a liquid phase of composition 20 wt% Ni80 wt% Cu
and also solid phase of composition 37 wt% Ni63 wt% Cu? If
so, what will be the approximate temperature of the alloy? If
this is not possible, explain why. 5 M