This factor is not a component of a material Crystallinity

This is not a property of a Material Heat Transfer

Substances in which measured properties are independent of the direction of measurement

Isotropic

Tries to create a new material with the desired properties based on an existing material with
similar properties Materials Scientist and Engineers

One basic classification of a material Metals

Which of the following has the highest resistance to fracture? Metals

Relate to the chemical reactivity of materials Deteriorate

Defined as the characteristic of a material that differentiate it from other materials. It is

independent on its size and shape Property of a Material

At the state of equilibrium, the repulsive force is equal to ??????

Which atomic model is currently used to describe the wave particle duality of electrons?
Quantum theory

Type of chemical bond formed through an electrostatic attraction between two oppositely
charged ions
Ionic bond

Two atoms that are bonded with this bond will each contribute at least one electron to the
bond, and the shared electrons may be considered to belong to both atoms Covalent bond

How many atoms can be contained in an FCC structure? 4

If the radius of a face centered cubic crystal is half the length of its unit cell edge,
then the relationship of the FCC?s radius and edge length is

If the radius of the body centered cubic crystal is SQRT(3) Angstrom (A) then the unit edge
is 4A

How many atoms can be contained in an Hexagonal Closed Pack Structure? 6

Basic structural unit or building block of the crystal structure and defines the crystal
structure by virtue of its geometry and the atom positions within Unit Cell

If the radius of a face centered cubic crystal is 1 Angstrom (A), then the unit edge is
a=2Sqrt(2)

In metals, the stress level at which plastic deformation begins

The slope of the linear part of the stress-strain curve in the elastic region. Young's
Modulus

This law states that in the linear part of the stress-strain curve, the slope of the linear part
is equal to the Young's Modulus
Hooke's Law

This is the point in the stress-strain curve wherein breaking occurs Fracture

This modulus may be thought of as stiffness, or a material's resistance to elastic

deformation Young's Modulus

Force or load per unit area of cross-section over which the force or load is acting Stress

Defined as the ratio of lateral and axial strains

Poisson's Ratio

This process will form nonmetallic films or scales in metals Oxidation

This material property is indirectly proportional to conductivity

Resistivity

Law that states that the voltage applied to the material is directly proportional to the

current passing through the material

Ohm's Law
If the voltage applied to a material is 220 V and the current passing through it is 1 ampere,
what is the resistance of the material?
220 ohms

The unit of Capacitance is Farad

For a parallel plate capacitor, increasing the dielectric constant will increase the
Capacitance

Stress induced in a body as a result of slow changes in temperature Thermal Stress

It represents the amount of energy required to produce a unit temperature rise.

Heat Capacity

This kind of magnetic field is strong and exists even without the presence of external
magnetic field
Ferromagnetic
This kind of magnetic field is weak and opposes the external magnetic field applied to the

material

Diamagnetic

If the frequency of the light source is 10 hertz, the energy of the light is 6.63 x 10^-33 J

Describes how light propagates through a medium Refractive Index

Phenomenon wherein the absorbed energy of the material is reemitted as visible light. The
interval between absorption and reemission is greater than 1 second Phosphorescence

Materials that are capable of transmitting light with relatively little absorption and reflection
Transparent

If the wavelength of light is 1 x 10^8 m, its frequency is 3 hertz

At the state of equilibrium, the repulsive force is equal to The attractive force

If the change in temperature of a certain 1 meter aluminum wire is 100 deg Celsius, what is the
change in its length? (Alpha = 23.6 x 10^-6/deg C) 23.6 x 10^-4 m

Reaction in which the electrons from the anodic region is transferred and become part of another

chemical species

Reduction
Quiz 3 4

Once a system is at a state of equilibrium, a shift from equilibrium may result by alteration
of which of the following?

Pressure

Composition

Temperature

All of the above

The binary composition-temperature phase diagram for an isomorphous system will be

composed of regions that contain which of the following phases and/or combinations of
phases?

A.) Liquid

B.) Liquid + α

C.) α

D.) A, B, and C

A solidus line separates which of the following phase fields?

α and α + β

α and liquid + α

Liquid + α and α + β

Liquid and liquid + α

Using Animated Figure 9.8, determine which of the phases/phase combinations listed below
will be present for an alloy of composition 46 wt% Sn - 54 wt% Pb that is at equilibrium at
44°C?

alpha + beta + liquid

beta

liquid

alpha + liquid

alpha

beta + liquid

alpha
+
beta

A eutectoid reaction involves which of the following phases?

Two liquids and one solid

One liquid and one solid

One liquid and two solid

Three solid
For an alloy of composition 50 wt% Zn-50 wt% Cu, what phase(s) is (are) present
at 400°C ? You may find the Animated Figure 9.19 (the Cu-Zn phase diagram)
helpful.

β' and γ phases

α phase

β and γ phases

Liquid phase

β phase

For a 64 wt% Zn-36 wt% Cu alloy, select the schematic sketch of the microstructure
that would be observed for conditions of very slow cooling at a temperature
of 820°C. You may want to use Animated Figure 9.19.
For a 76 wt% Pb-24 wt% Mg alloy, select the schematic sketch of the microstructure that
would be observed at 300°C for conditions of very slow cooling. The magnesium-lead phase
diagram is shown in the Animated Figure 9.20.

A eutectoid reaction involves which of the following phases?

One liquid and one solid

One liquid and two solid

Two liquids and one solid

Three solid

Which of the following kinds of information may be determined with the aid of a phase
diagram?

The phase(s) present at a specified temperature and composition.

The composition(s) of phase(s) present at a specified temperature and composition.

The fraction(s) of phase(s) present at specified temperature and composition.

A liquidus line separates which of the following combinations of phase fields?

α and Liquid + α

α and α+ β

Liquid + α and α+ β

Liquid and Liquid + α

A peritectic reaction involves which of the following combinations of phase fields?

One liquid and one solid

One liquid and two solid

Two liquids and one solid

Three solid

At a eutectic point on a binary temperature-composition phase diagram, how many phases

are present when the system is at equilibrium?

0
 1

A solvus line separates which of the following pairs of phase fields?

Liquid + α and α+ β

Liquid and Liquid + α

α and α+ β

α and Liquid + α

Hot working takes place at a temperature that is above a metal's

eutectoid temperature

glass transition temperature

recrystallization temperature

melting temperature
Which of the following may occur during an annealing heat treatment?

Stress may relieved.

Ductility may increase.

Toughness may increase.

A specific microstructure may be produced.

All of the above.

Normalizing a ferrous alloy causes the average grain size to

increase

decrease

Which of the following influences the hardenability of a steel?

Its composition

Character of the quenching medium

Type of quenching medium

Size and shape of the specimen

Using the data for nickel in Table 3.1, compute the interplanar spacings (in nm) for the
following sets of planes:

(a) (110) and

(b) (221) sets of planes.

(a) d110 = 0.2492 nm

(b) d221 = 0.1175 nm

Using appropriate data in Table 3.1, compute the interplanar spacing for the (110) set of
planes for copper.

0.2556 nm

Which of the three quenching media is most commonly used for alloy steels?

Water

Oil

Air
From the list below, select four situations in which casting is the preferred fabrication
technique.

(1) For large pieces and/or complicated shapes

(2) For alloys having low ductilities

(3) When the processing would be very precise

(4) When mechanical strength is not an important consideration

(5) When it is needed to join a large variety of metals and alloys

(6) When it is the most economical fabrication technique

(1), (2), (4), (6)

(1), (3), (4), (5)

(2), (3), (5), (6)

(1), (2), (4), (5)

Which type of forming operation produces a higher quality surface finish, better mechanical
properties, and closer dimensional control of the finished piece?

Hot working

Cold working
Which of the following may occur during annealing?

Toughness may be increased.

A specific microstructure may be produced.

Stresses may be relieved.

Ductility may be increased.

How does increasing the annealing temperature influence the rate of an annealing process?

Decreases the rate.

Increases the rate.

Cold working takes place at a temperature that is below a metal's

Melting temperature

Recrystallization temperature

Eutectoid temperature

During metal forming operations, the magnitude of the applied stress must at least exceed
the

Yield strength

Tensile strength
Forging operations normally take place at

Low temperatures

Room temperature

High temperatures

During metal forming operations, the magnitude of the applied stress must at least exceed
the

Yield strength

Tensile strength

How does increasing carbon content influence the hardenability of a steel?

Decreases the hardenability.

Increases the hardenability.

Hot working takes place at a temperature that is above a metal's

Eutectoid temperature

Glass transition temperature

Recrystallization temperature
Which of the following are forming operations?

Rolling, Extrusion, Drawing, Forging

For which type of metals is powder metallurgy particularly suited?

Metals having high melting temperatures

Metals having low melting temperatures

A Frenkel defect is composed with which of the following?

A cation vacancy and an anion vacancy

A cation interstitial and a cation vacancy

An anion interstitial and an anion vacancy

A cation interstitial and an anion interstitial

A hypothetical AX type of ceramic material is known to have a density

of 3.35 g/cm3 and a unit cell of cubic symmetry with a cell edge length of 0.63 nm.
The atomic weights of the A and X elements are 90.5 and 37.3 g/mol, respectively.
On the basis of this information, which one of the following crystal structures is
possible for this material?

zinc blend

fluorite
 cesium chloride

For a composite material, is the matrix phase normally more ductile or less ductile than the
dispersed phase?

Less ductile

More ductile

For a composite material, which phase normally has the higher elastic modulus?

Matrix phase

Fiber phase

Below is shown the atomic packing of a set of planes for the simple cubic crystal structure;
atoms drawn to full size are represented by circles. From the list below select the set of
indices for this plane.

D. (1 1 0)

B. (1 0 0)

A. (1 2 0)
 C. (1 1 1)

In which of the following unit cells is drawn a plane?

In the following unit cell, which vector represents the [121] direction?

A
 B

What are the indices for the direction represented by the vector that has been drawn within
a unit cell?

A negative index is indicated with a minus sign ("-") in front of (rather than over) the index
number.

[101]

[012]

[-002]

[120]

Which of the following are preferred for semiconducting devices?

Polycrystalline materials

Single crystals
For a p-type semiconductor

Concentrationelectrons < concentrationholes

Concentrationelectrons =Concentrationholes

Concentrationelectrons > Concentrationholes

For a p-type semiconductor, which type of charge carrier is present in the greater
concentration?

Holes

Electrons

For an n-type semiconductor, which type of charge carrier is present in the greater
concentration?

Hole

Electron

How do the electrical conductivities of metals compare with those of semiconductors?

σMetals > σSemiconductors

 σMetals =σSemiconductors

σMetals < σSemiconductors

The electrical conductivity of an extrinsic semiconductor is

due to the presence of impurities.

characteristic of the high-purity material.

For a semiconductor, when an electric field is applied, in which direction are the holes
accelerated?

In the same direction as the electric field.

Opposite to the direction of the electric field.

Which type of charge carrier will be introduced into a semiconductor by the presence of an
acceptor impurity?

Electron

Hole
Which type of charge carrier will be introduced into a semiconductor by the presence of a
donor impurity?

Hole

Electron

For a p-type semiconductor

Electron concentration > Hole concentration

Electron concentration < Hole concentration

Which type of charge carrier will be introduced into a semiconductor by the presence of an
acceptor impurity?

Hole

Electron

For a semiconductor, when an electric field is applied, in which direction are the holes
accelerated?

In the same direction as the electric field.

Opposite to the direction of the electric field.

For a composite material, how does the ductility of the matrix phase normally compare with
the ductility of the dispersed phase?

Less ductile

More ductile

For a composite material, is the matrix phase normally more ductile or less ductile than the
dispersed phase?

Less ductile

More ductile

hich of the following are the two primary constituents of clays?

Alumina (Al2O3) and limestone (CaCO3)

Limestone (CaCO3) and cupric oxide (CuO)

Silica (SiO2) and limestone (CaCO3)

Alumina (Al2O3) and silica (SiO2)