DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

KAKATIYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, WARANGAL

(An Autonomous Institute under Kakatiya University, Warangal)

Assignment- WEEK-4
(UNIT – II)
Topic : Constitution of alloys – solid solution, Types of solid solution-substitutional
and interstitial solid solution, Hume Rothery’s rule, Gibb’s phase rule Lever rule
Class : B.Tech. III-Semester
Section : ME-I, II and III
Code-Subject : U18ME304 -Material Science and Metallurgy
Assignment posted on : 23.08.2020 (SUNDAY)
Assignment Submission Due : 30.08.2020 (SUNDAY)
Correction & Posting of Marks : 06.09.2020 (SUNDAY)
Max. Marks: 10
 WEEK-4, Assignment-4: In this assignment, you will use your knowledge of
the Constitution of alloys – solid solution, Types of solid solution-substitutional and
interstitial solid solution, Hume Rothery’s rule, Gibb’s phase rule and lever rule to
answer the following questions. These are the follow-up questions on the
conceptsto be discussed in the classes during week-4

Class Q. Answer the following questions. CO CDLL*

No
Class- 1. Define solid solution, phase and component. [1] CO 2 [R]
1 2. Differentiate between the two types of solid solutions. [2]
CO 2 [U]
Explain the factors that contribute it.
Class- 3. (Multiple choice question) [1]
2 Relative valence factor states that ______________. ( )
(a) Low valence metal can dissolve only a small amount
of higher valence metal
(b) Higher valence metal can dissolve only a small
CO 2 [U]
amount of lower valance metal
(c) Low valence metal can dissolve only a small amount
of low valance metal
(d) Higher valence metal can dissolve only a small
amount of higher valance metal
4. How the factors governing the formation of substitutional [2]
solid solutions contribute for the formation of solid CO 2 [Ap]
solutions? Explain
Class- 5. Explain the phase rule. [1] CO 2 [U]
3
6. State and discuss the lever rule with analysis of an [3]
CO 2 [An]
example.
IMPORTANT !
Dear Students,
1. Maintain two note books for this course
a. One note book for Class notes
b. Other note book for Assignments
2. Guidelines for Assignment submission
a. You have to write assignments in ASSIGNMENT NOTES only
b. You are not write the question followed by answer
c. On every solution page you should write
i. Your Roll number & Name - to appear at the bottom of every page
and
ii. Assignment Number - to appear at the top of every page
d. Scan the solution pages, group as PDF document
e. Save the PDF document with YOUR ROLL NUMBER_ASSIGNMENT
NUMBER.pdf
i. For example, your file name for Assignmen1 would be
B18CE000_A1.pdf
f. Upload solution file to Google Drive link
g. Google Drive Link details will be provided to you
h. You need to submit this ASSIGNMENT NOTES when you start attending
classes physically