UNIVERSITY OF CEBU

MARITIME EDUCATION PROGRAM

Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering

Formative Assessment 1

Course Title: Engineering Materials

Course Code: EMAT
Effective Date: Aug. 22, 2023
Prepared by: Checked by: Approved by:

Engr. Paran Engr. Jose Ramil Cañas 2/E Ramiro F. Cañas

Instructor CDRC BSMARE Chairperson

Title: Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals

Test I

Instructions:

Encircle the letter of the correct answer

1. Which metal is magnetic?

a. Ferrous

b. Non-Ferrous

c. Aluminum

d. None of the above

2. Which type of metal is heavier?

a. Equal Weight

b. Neither

c. Non-Ferrous

d. Ferrous

3. What is meant by the term “Malleable”?

a. Ability of metal to change shape by stretching

b. Ability of a metal to be re-shaped in all directions without cracking

c. Ability of metal to be consumed by human being

d. Ability for a metal to change from a ferrous to a non-ferrous metal

4. What is meant by the term “Ductility”

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a. Ability of a metal to change shape by stretching along its length

b. Ability to withstand high temperatures

c. Ablity of a metal to be reshaped in all directions without cracking

d. None of the above

5. If a pipe has a crack on the outside, what would that indicate?

a. Cheaply made

b. Needs replacement

c. Lack of Ductility

d. Lack of Malleability

6. Is Carbon Steel a Ferrous or Non-Ferrous metal?

a. Ferrous

b. Non-Ferrous

c. Neither

d. Both

7. Which Ferrous metal can be made into a soap?

e. Mild Steel

f. Stainless Steel

g. Aluminum

h. Carbon Fiber

8. This metal ha s a low boiling point and excellent machinability and often used in cylinder heads and
blocks on an engine.

a. Cast Iron

b. Carbon Steel

c. Mild Steel

d. None of the above

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9. Which is the most abundant Non-Ferrous Metal on earth?

a. Aluminum

b. Copper

c. Stainless Steel

d. None of the above

10. Which metal is mostly used on car batteries?

a. Stainless steel

b. Lead

c. Iron

d. Mild Steel

Essay Questions

1. Differentiate iron and steel, including their difference in production, composition, properties,
application, and importance onboard ship.

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