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CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Sarathy Nagar, Pudupedu, Chennai– 600 069.
Model Exams – April / May 2018
Date /05/2018 Max. Marks 100 Marks
ED5252-MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF
Subject Time 3 hrs
MATERIALS
Branch MECHANICAL Year/Semester IV/VII
Course Objectives
The student should be made to
 To know the mechanical behavior of both metallic and non-metallic materials under different loading and
temperature conditions.
Course Outcomes
On Completion of the course the students will be able
C111.1: Explain various heat treatment process and its significance
C111.2: Classify various dynamic loads and systems with respective invariant reaction
C111.3: Discuss various Relationship between materials selection and processing with its application
C111.4: Explain the various binary alloy systems with respective invariant reaction
C111.5: Compute the material properties by various material testing techniques
PART-A 2 X 5 = 10 (Answer
all the questions)
1 Define grain boundary. K1 C111.1
2 State Griffith’s theory K2 C111.1
3 What is the need of strain hardening? K1 C111.2
4 Define stress concentration factor. K1 C111.2
5 Classify various types of strength. K2 C111.3
6 Discuss about non-metallic material. K2 C111.3

7 What is HSLA steel. K1 C111.4

8 Explain Smart material. K1 C111.4

9 Compare silicate and silica. K2 C111.5
10 What is polymerization. K2 C111.5

PART-B 5 X 13 =65
11a Define Griffith’s theory of brittle fracture and derive an expression for K2 C111.1
fracture stress.
(or)
11 b Describe the fundamental principle of strengthening a metallic crystal? List K1 C111.1
the various strengthening mechanisms
12 a Explain the low cycle fatigue test and its outcome. K2 C111.2
(or)
12 b Explain the Residual life estimation on various steel. K2 C111.2

13 a Explain the situations necessitate in selection of materials. K2 C111.3

(or)

13b Discuss the toughening mechanisms for metallic materials. K1 C111.3

14a Explain the Chromogenic Materials Smart Materials and its types, K2 C111.4
applications.
(or)
14b Discuss about nano materials and smart materials. K2 C111.4

15a Discuss the various additives used in polymers. K1 C111.5

(or)

15b Explain the strengthening mechanism of polymers. K1 C111.5

PART-C 1 X 15=15
16 a Conduct the creep test. How do you present engineering creep data. K2 C111.1
(or)
16 b Explain the role of dislocation and its effect. K2 C111.2

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