Joining Technologies for Metals

Week 6 Solution

1. Solid state joining process used for large area cladding is

A. Friction stir welding
B. Diffusion welding
C. Explosive welding
D. Ultrasonic welding

2. As the distance from fusion weld zone increases, peak temperature and heating rate will
A. Decrease
B. Increase
C. First decrease then increase
D. Remain unaffected

3. In explosive welding, layer used to protect the component from the erosion due to explosion
is
A. Prime layer
B. Stationary layer
C. Explosive layer
D. Buffer layer

4. Stand off distance in impact welding is normally kept at

A. 0.5 to 1 times of prime component thickness
B. 0.2 to 0.3 times of explosive layer thickness
C. 0.1 to 1.1 times of buffer layer thickness
D. 0.1 to 0.5 times of base component thickness

5. Choose the correct feature/s from the following regarding explosive welding
A. Heat generated from collision energy
B. No filler metal
C. Room temperature process without gross heating
D. All statements are correct

6. Coherent metals/alloys are primarily strengthened by

A. Precipitation hardening
B. Solid solution strengthening
C. Strain hardening
D. Dispersion hardening

7. Most metals have recrystallization temperature in term of melting temperature (Tm) about
A. 0.5 to 0.9 Tm
B. 0.2 to 0.4 Tm
 C. 0.4 to 0.5 Tm
D. 0.9 to 1.1 Tm

8. Excess solute present in the matrix above solubility limit at room temperature leads to
A. Supersaturated solution
B. Critical saturated solution
C. Hyper saturated solution
D. Hypo saturated solution

9. Only stable phase present in precipitation hardened Al-Cu metal system is

A. Guinier-Preston
B. θ”
C. θ'
D. θ

10. As per weld thermal cycle of a location, increase in thickness of base material during fusion
welding leads to
A. Soaking time increase
B. Time to reach peak temperature decrease
C. Peak temperature decrease
D. All of these