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Unit 5 - Week 4. Equilibrium phase diagram, iron-carbon phase

diagram, lever rule, phase transformation

Course outline Assignment 4

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Week 1. Lattice,
Crystal structures, 1) Please refer to the following diagram and answer 1-5 questions 1 point
Miller indices for
planes and
directions

Week 2.
Microscopes,
microstructures and
quantitative
metallography

Week 3. Defects,
diffusion and phase
diagram

Week 4. Equilibrium
phase diagram, iron-
carbon phase
diagram, lever rule,
phase transformation

Lesson 1.
Equilibrium and non-
equilibrium cooling

Lesson 2. Consider Alloys 1 and 2. Match the expected phases present at points a,b,c,e,f with the schematic
Equilibrium cooling microstructures shown against b’,c’,d’,e’,f’.
of eutectic system

Lesson 3.
Solidification
structure
a-b’, b-d’, c-e’, d-c’. e-a’
Lesson 4. Iron-
carbon phase
a-b’, b-c’, c-d’, d-e’. e-a’
diagram a-b’, b-e’, c-d’, d-d’. e-a’
Lesson 5. a-b’, b-b’, c-e’, d-c’. e-a’
Nucleation and
No, the answer is incorrect.
growth
Score: 0
Feedback week-4
Accepted Answers:
Quiz : Assignment 4 a-b’, b-c’, c-d’, d-e’. e-a’
Hints and Solutions 2) Identify the name of phases mentioned as 1 and 2 in microstructure against b’ respectively: 1 point

Week 5. TTT and CCT Proeutectic α and eutectic β

curves, heat
treatments, Proeutectic α and proeutectic β
Introduction to Eutectic α and eutectic β
mechanical
Eutectic α and proeutectic β
properties
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 6. Mechanical Score: 0
behaviour of
materials, Accepted Answers:
strengthening Eutectic α and eutectic β
mechanism
3) What are the expected phases present at room temperature? 1 point

α + β + liquid
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Week 7. α + liquid
Strengthening β + liquid
mechanism, fracture α+β
and fatigue
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 8. Creep, Score: 0
ceramics and plastic,
NDT techniques, Accepted Answers:
alloy designation α+β
4) Name the point ‘e’.(b) 1 point
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Eutectoid point
Eutectic point
Peritectic point
Triple point
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Eutectic point
5) Calculate the approximate phase fraction using Lever rule at point “d” mentioned in the phase 1 point
diagram.

Proeutectic α = 0.49
Eutectic (α + β) = 0.51
Both
Proeutectic α = 0.51
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Proeutectic α = 0.51
6) Identify the type of interface in order 1,2,3 as shown in fig below 1 point

Planar, Dendritic, Cellular

Planar, Cellular, Dendritic
Cellular, Dendritic, Planar
Dendritic, Cellular, Planar
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Planar, Cellular, Dendritic
7) Following is wrong about a phase diagram. 1 point

It gives information on transformation rates.

Relative amount of different phases can be found under given equilibrium conditions.
It indicates the temperature at which different phases start to melt.
Solid solubility limits are depicted by it.
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:

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It gives information on transformation rates.
8) Horizontal arrest in a cooling curve represents: 1 point

Continuous cooling
Invariant reaction
Variant reaction
Both (a) and (b)
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Invariant reaction
9) Both nucleation and growth require change in free energy to be ________. 1 point

–ve
zero
+ve
Any
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
–ve
10)Eutectoid product in Fe-C system is called 1 point

Pearlite
Bainite
Ledeburite
Spheroidite
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Pearlite
11)Growth occurs by 1 point

Diffusion controlled individual movement of atoms

Diffusion-less collective movement of atoms
Both
None
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Both
12)Not a typical site for nucleation during solid state transformation 1 point

Container wall
Grain boundaries
Stacking faults
Dislocations
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Container wall
13)During homogeneous nucleation, critical size of a particle ______ with increase in undercooling. 1 point

Increases
Decreases
Won’t change
Not related
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Decreases

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