Metallurgical Engineering
GATE MT Strain tensor and stress tensor, Representation by Mohr’s circle, elasticity, stiffness and compliance tensor, Yield criteria, Plastic deformation by slip and twinning. PYQs
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Question 32
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A single crystal aluminium sample is subjected to uniaxial tension along [112̄] direction. If the applied tensile stress is 100 MPa and the critical resolved shear stress (CRSS) is 25 MPa, which one of the following slip systems will be activated?
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A metal plate is in a state of plane strain (
) with
and
. If the Poisson’s ratio is 0.3, the ratio,
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The number of independent elastic constants of an isotropic material is:
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A slip system consists of a slip plane and a slip direction. Which one of the following is NOT a valid slip system in a FCC copper crystal?
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The indenter used in Rockwell hardness measurements on C scale is
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During low strain rate (≤ 0.1 per second) deformation of a metal at room temperature, the one that deforms by twinning mode is ____________.
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An aluminum single crystal is loaded in tension along [1̄ 1 0] axis. Among the following slip systems, the one that will be activated first is
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The correct Mohr’s circle construction for the stress state given below is _____________.

Stress state:
,
,
.The shared axes are
to the right and
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A material, made up of alternating layers of metals A and B, is loaded as shown below. If the volume % of B is 25%, the elastic modulus (in GPa, rounded off to one decimal place) of the material is ________.

Given: Elastic moduli of A and B are 200 GPa and 100 GPa, respectively.
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True stress - true strain behavior of a metal is given by the flow curve equation
where
is in MPa. The true stress at necking (in MPa, rounded off to the nearest integer) is ________.Log in to check the answer
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