ASSESMENT TASK No.

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Section: Date:
Part I. Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1.) For grinding carbide materials is used.
a. Aluminum oxide wheel b. Silicon carbide wheel
c. Diamond wheel d. Corundum wheel
2.) The specification of a grinding wheel Is "50 C 46 H 5 E 18". What does the letter "H"
indicate?
a. Grade b. Grain size
c. Abrasive type d. Structure
3.) Which of the following is not a natural abrasive?
a. Quartz b. Silicon carbide
c. Corundum d. Diamond
4.) Which refers to the operation of removing material that does not require great accuracy in
size or shape?
a. Drilling b. Off-hand grinding
c. Knurling d. Boring
5.) The grinding wheel is considered better, if the grading ratio is
a. Maximum b. Very Low
d. Minimum c. Average
6.) Grinding Operation is a
a. Shaping Operation b. Forming Operation
c. Surface finishing Operation d. Dressing Operation
7.) Which factor decides the selection of the grinding wheel?
a. Abrasive b. Grain Size
c. Grade d. Structure
8.) A grinding wheel gets glazed due to
a. Wear od abrasive grains b. Wear of bond
c. Breaking of abrasives d. Cracks in wheel
9.) Dressing of grinding wheel refers to
a. Restoring the cutting action of the wheel
b. Shaping of the wheel
c. Making the wheel concentric with the axis
d. Changing the wheel
10.) Which bond is used in grinding wheels for the very high-class surface finish with close
dimensional accuracy?
a. Rubber bond b. Vitrified bond
c. Silicate bond d. Oxychloride bond

Part II. Problem Solving: Solve the following problems and show your complete solutions.
11-12.) A grindstone used in a grinding machine is of diameter 210 mm and is capable of being
operated at 1200 rpm. What is the maximum grinding speed possible with this machine?

Part III. Essay

13-15.) What precautions should machine operators take to ensure their safety during grinding
operations?
16-20). Explain the key factors to consider when choosing a grinding wheel for a machining
task. How does the material be processed, grit size, and safety considerations impact the
selection process?