Final Flashcards
(204 cards)
A metals ability to be stretched is called
Ductility
The ability of a metal to return to its original shape after being deformed is called
Elasticity
Which of the following magnetic materials is an alloy?
AlNico is an alloy of aluminum nickel in cobalt 
A solid in a liquid can exist together at the
Melting point
In alloy containing iron is the base metal is
Steel
The speed in ease with which a metal can be cut on a machine tool is called
Machinability
The maximum amount of stress a material can exert is called its
Yield strength
The formula used in calculating tensile stress is
TS equals F over a
When a material supports a heavy load at a high temperature, it may undergo
Creep
Density equals
Mass over volume
Specific gravity is the ratio of
Density of material to density of water
Permanent mold, casting uses
Both metal cores and sand cores
The method of casting metal parts using a spinning mold to force the molten metal away is
Centrifugal casting
Diecasting is the most fastest of all casting method. It is used in casting.
Non-ferrous metals or metals that have no iron.
Upsetting is the most common method of
Cold forging
Pulling rod stock through a taper dye forms
Wire
Cast-iron has a lower melting point than steel because of
The higher carbon content
Carbon and cast-iron generally makes the metal easier to
Cast 
Malleabilized iron is______ then white cast-iron, but it has_______ resistance to wear than grey iron
Softer, better
Furnaces that include the open hearth, the basic oxygen, and the electric furnace are used for
Steel making
When making steel, the most important element to be added to iron is
Carbon
In both a ISI and the SAE coding systems each code number that specifies the________ of each kind of steel
Chemical composition
When spark testing to identify the steel, the amount of length and______, ______ of the Sparks will help you identify
Color of the sparks and burst
The cold rolled sheet steel graded that has a matte finish that holds paint well is
Commercial quality