Nickel Eng.

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Ultrasonic Testing Question paper-4

1. Resolution is inversely proportional to:

(a) Wavelength

(b) Crystal thickness

(c) Bandwidth

(d) Mechanical losses

2. Which of the following is a true statement?

(a) Higher frequencies produce lower sensitivity

(b) Higher frequencies produce longer wavelengths

(c) higher frequency probes produce better penetration

(d) None of the above

3. What is dead zone?

(a)it is the distance from the front face of the transducers to the first echo that is
identifiable

(b) it is the distance from the back face of the transducers to the first echo that is
identifiable

(c) A and B

(d) None of the above

4. Formula of Nearfield?

(a) N=D²F/4V (b) N= D²/4λ(c) D²F/2V (d)A and B

5. Attenuation is made up of:

(a) Diffusion and absorption

(b) Scatter and reflection

(c) Absorption and scatter

(d) Reflection at grain boundaries

6. The term is used to refer to the product of wave velocity and density is:

(a) Acoustic impedance

(b) The velocity-density ratio

(c) Index of refraction

 (d) Reflection co-efficient

7.As transducer crystal thickness decreases:

(a) Transducer wavelength increases

(b) Frequency decreases

(c) Frequency increases

(d) None of the above

8.Which of the following frequency crystals provide poor sensitivity and high penetration:

(a) 0.5MHZ- 2.25MHZ

(b) 5.0MHZ-10.0MHZ

(c) 15.0MHZ-25.0MHZ

(d) 10.0MHZ- 14.0MHZ

9. Another name for a compression wave is a:

(a) Straight beam wave

(b) Shear wave

(c) Longitudinal wave

(d) A and C

10.Higher frequency transducers produce which of the following?

(a) Greater beam spread, sensitivity and resolution

(b) Greater sensitivity, resolution and penetration

(c) Greater penetration, attenuation and resolution

(d) Greater sensitivity, resolution and attenuation

11. In the same material, shear wave velocity is:

(a) Approximately 1/2 longitudinal wave velocity

(b) Approximately twice longitudinal wave velocity

(c) Approximately 1/4 longitudinal wave velocity

(d) Approximately four times longitudinal wave velocity

12. Lower frequency transducers produce:

(a) Deeper penetration, greater attenuation and less beam spread

(b) Deeper penetration, less attenuation and greater beam spread

(c) Greater beam spread but higher sensitivity and resolution

(d) Less beam spread but lower sensitivity and resolution

13. which of the Following is Artificial Crystals:

(a) Barium Titanate, Lead zinconate Titanate, Lead metanibate

(b) Quartz, Lithuim Sulfate

(c) A and B

(d) All of the above

14.An advantage of a dual crystal search unit is that:

(a) There is no ‘dead zone’

(b) There is no near surface resolution

(c) There is no near field

(d) All of the above are true

15. An advantage of using lithium sulfate in search units it that:

(a) It is one of the most efficient generators of ultrasonic energy

(b) It is one of the most efficient receivers of ultrasonic energy

(c) It is insoluble

(d) It can withstand temperatures as high as 700ºC

16.Abbrevation of CRT:

(a) Central- Ray Tube

(b) Cathode-Ray Tube

(c) Connection of Ray Tube

(d) All of the above

17. The velocity of surface waves is approximately _______________ the velocity of shear waves
in the same material.

(a) Two times

(b) Four times

(c) One half

(d) Nine-tenths

18. The number of complete waves which pass a given point in a given period of time (usually one
second) is referred to as the:

(a) Amplitude of a wave motion

(b) Pulse length of a wave motion

(c) Frequency of a wave motion

 (d) Wavelength of a wave motion

19. Moving a search unit over a test surface either manually or automatically is referred to as:

(a) Scanning

(b) Attenuating

(c) Angulating

(d) Resonating

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