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1
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Phase diagrams provide the following information:

what phases exist at what temperatures
what phases exist at what concentrations of materials
what microstructure is present at a given material concentration & temperature
none of the choices listed

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what phases exist at what temperatures
what phases exist at what concentrations of materials
what microstructure is present at a given material concentration & temperature

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Phase diagrams provide answers to what questions?

what phase(s) are present
what are the components of the system
what are the degrees of freedom
what are the state variables

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what phase(s) are present
what are the components of the system
what are the degrees of freedom
what are the state variables

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What’s the best definition of a phase?

something either solid, liquid or gas
a chemically & structurally homogeneous portion of the microstructure
a chemically & physically uniform or homogeneous quantity of matter that can be mechanically separated from a nonhomogeneous mixture and may consist of a single substance or a mixture of substances
none of the choices listed

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a chemically & physically uniform or homogeneous quantity of matter that can be mechanically separated from a nonhomogeneous mixture and may consist of a single substance or a mixture of substances

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How many phases are shown in the micrograph of commercially pure Mo?

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Cu and Ni are soluble in each other. How many phases are in the Cu-Ni alloy shown below?

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MgO and NiO are soluble in each other. How many phases are in the MgO - NiO material shown below?

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How many phases are present in the C-Fe system shown below?
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2

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Why are engineers interested in the number of degrees of freedom of a system?

basic science reasons
esoteric reasons
other reasons not listed
control reasons
undisclosed reasons
capricious reasons

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control reasons

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9
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What variables listed below are “state” variables?

KY sales tax rate
temperature
KY income tax rate
pressure
atomic number
composition
valence of outer shell electrons

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pressure, temperature, composition

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10
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Which of the following best represents the most general form of the Gibbs Phase Rule?

F = C + P- 2
F = C - P + 1
F = P - C + 2
F = P + C – 2
F = C - P + 2

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F = C - P + 2

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Given that most materials engineering studies are conducted at 1 atmosphere pressure, what is the Gibbs Phase Rule for this particular condition?

F = C + P + 1
F = C - P + 2
F = C - P + 3
F = C - P + 1
F = P - C + 1

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F = C - P + 1

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If a system at atmospheric pressure contains a pure metal at it’s melting point, how many degrees of freedom exist?

0
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0

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Complete the sentence that follows: a phase diagram is a graphic representation of the (fill in the blank) and associated microstructures as provided through the (fill in the blank)

constituents, Arrhenius relationship
constituents, Gibbs Phase Rule
state variables, Gibbs Phase Rule
state variables, Hume-Rothery rules
none of the above, none of the above

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state variables, Gibbs Phase Rule

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Phase diagrams are used for all of the following except:

metals
ceramics
polymers
none of the above - phase diagrams are useful for all solid materials

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polymers

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Phase diagrams are not used for polymers because these materials typically have only 1 component or (fill in the blank) structures not amenable to a phase diagram.

complex
long-chain
non-equilibrium
cross-linked
contorted (chains folded upon each other)
none of the choices listed

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non-equilibrium

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16
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Points on a phase diagram that have specific temperature and pressure and composition are called…

phases
structures
state-points
fields
coordinates

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state-points

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17
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Most of the commonly used engineering phase diagrams are simple maps at one atmosphere that provide engineers with quick visual aids for determining changes in phases and microstructure following changes in the most important state variables which are:

temperature
pressure
composition
homoscedasticity
normality

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temperature, composition

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18
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Regarding the figure shown below, what is the line separating the alpha+liquid and alpha only region called?

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liquidus
solidus
state line
tie line
Mason-Dixon line
38th parallel line
“I walk the line” (Johnny Cash)

A

solidus

19
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Regarding the figure shown below, what region(s) of this figure encompass the state points? Choose all that may apply.
image 7

region above the liquidus line
region below the solidus line
region between the solidus & liquidus lines
all regions because phase diagrams represent all concentrations at all temperatures

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region between the solidus & liquidus lines

20
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In the phase diagram below, why does the microstructure of the polycrystalline solid appear as shown?
image 8

A and B are both completely soluble in each other in liquid form
A and B are both completely soluble in each other in solid form
A and B are both partially soluble in each other in liquid form
A and B are both partially soluble in each other in solid form
A and B are not soluble in each other in liquid form
A and B are not soluble in each other in solid form

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A and B are both completely soluble in each other in solid form

21
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In the phase diagram shown below, how many degrees of freedom exist at point L?

image 8

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1
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3
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1

22
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What are the factors that matter concerning the microstructure that represents region SS of the “typical” engineering phase diagram illustrated below?

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size matters
structure matters
valence electrons matter
pressure matters
concentration matters
electron thirst matters
temperature matters

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size matters, structure matters, valence electrons matter, electron thirst matters

23
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Determination of solubility of A and B in the phase diagram shown below is best aided using the:

image 8

Hall-Petch rule
Griffin Criterion
Boltzmann Distribution
Hume-Rothery Rules
crystal structure, packing and slip rules
another set of rules not listed here

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Hume-Rothery Rules

24
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In the figure shown below, what is the name of the line connecting points L and SS?

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liquidus
solidus
state variable
tie
Mason-Dixon
“I walk the line” (Johnny Cash)

A

tie

25
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True or False: There is not a well defined eutectic point in the phase diagram shown below: Image 9

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False

26
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Regarding the following phase diagram, what is the approximate eutectic temperature (degrees C)?

image 10

1,538
1,495
1,225
1,150
727
another value not shown

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1150

27
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What is the approximate composition of the eutectic point in the phase diagram shown?

image 9

100 % A
70% A
50% A
20% A
80% B
100% B

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70% A

28
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The following phase diagram may represent either the Ni - Cu system or the Sb - Bi system. Given the point M sub T on this diagram (intersection of the black dashed lines), what is the composition of the liquid at this temperature T?

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X
C sub X
C
C sub Y
C sub 1
C sub 2

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C sub Y

29
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The following phase diagram may represent either the Ni - Cu system or the Sb - Bi system. Given the point M sub T on this diagram (intersection of the black dashed lines, what is the composition of the solid at this temperature T?

image 11

100% A
C sub X
C
C sub Y
C sub 1
C sub 2
100% B

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C sub X

30
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The following phase diagram may represent either the Ni - Cu system or the Sb - Bi system. Given the point M sub T on this diagram (intersection of the black dashed lines, what is the composition of the system at this temperature T?

image 11

100% A
C sub X
C
C sub Y
C sub 1
C sub 2
100% B

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C

31
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Given the following phase diagram and an approximate 20% mole NiO content and an approximate 2,200 degrees C temperature, what would the materials engineer expect to find?

image 12

single phase liquid
2 phase liquid
liquid and solid
2 phase solid
single phase solid

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single phase solid

32
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Regarding the following phase diagram, what is the approximate eutectoid temperature (degrees C)?

image 13

1,538
1,495
1,225
1,148
727
another value not shown

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727

33
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Assuming a binary compound of A and B (100% A on the left side of the abscissa, 100% B on the right side of the abscissa), what is the approximate composition of A in the (fill in the blank) at point 1?

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liquid, 35%
liquid, 65%
liquid & solid, 35%
liquid & solid, 65%
none of the choices listed

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liquid, 35%

34
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Assuming a binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what will the materials engineer find at point 2 on this phase diagram?

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liquid only
solid only
liquid and solid
liquid and solid phase beta

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liquid and solid phase beta

35
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Assuming a binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what is the approximate concentration of the solid phases beta at temperature T sub 2 (i.e. point 2) on the phase diagram?

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50%
55%
65%
75%
85%
95%
100%
answer cannot be discerned from this phase diagram

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95%

36
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Assuming a binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what will the materials engineer find at point 3 on this phase diagram?

image 14

liquid only
solid only
liquid and solid
liquid and solid phase beta
cannot discern from this phase diagram

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liquid and solid phase beta

37
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Given the binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what principle will you use to determine the fraction of liquid phase at temperature T sub 3 denoted by point 3 on this phase diagram?

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Hume-Rothery rule
Hall-Petch rule
lever rule
there is no rule needed to find this fraction
Griffin rule

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lever rule

38
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Given the binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what is the fraction of liquid phase at temperature T sub 3 denoted by point 3 on this phase diagram? Assume the “tie line” (the answer to the prior question) intersections the phase boundaries at 58% and 92%. Assume also that the blue vertical line intersects the abscissa at the 65% level.

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20%
35%
50%
58%
65%
80%
92%
95%
cannot determine based on information provided

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80%

39
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Given the binary compound of A and B as noted previously, what is the fraction of solid phase beta at temperature T sub 3 denoted by point 3 on this phase diagram? Assume the “tie line” (the answer to the prior question) intersections the phase boundaries at 58% and 92%. Assume also that the blue vertical line intersects the abscissa at the 65% level. Hint: well prepared students who studied the notes well and understand the material and who are certain of the prior question’s answer can solve this problem easily.

image 14

20%
35%
50%
58%
65%
80%
95%
cannot determine based upon information provided

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20%

40
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The binary compound of A and B noted previously now cools to temperature T sub 4 denoted by point 4 on the phase diagram shown. What is the name of the temperature that exists at approximately 50% concentration of A?.

image 14

melting temperature
eutectoid temperature
all liquid temperature
eutectic temperature
ductile-brittle temperature
glass transition temperature
another name not listed

A

eutectic temperature

41
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The binary compound of A and B cools to the eutectic temperature T sub 4 denoted by point 4 on the phase diagram shown. What is present at this temperature?

image 14

liquid only
solid only
liquid and solid
liquid and 2 phases
liquid + solid phase alpha + solid phase beta
this is one of those regions where the phase diagram fails to provide this information

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liquid + solid phase alpha + solid phase beta

42
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The binary compound of A and B cools to the eutectic temperature T sub 4 denoted by point 4 on the phase diagram shown. What is the fraction of solid phase beta at this temperature? Assume the eutectic temperature T sub 4 occurs at a concentration of 48% B, the blue vertical line occurs as noted previously occurs at 65% B and the tie line intersects the beta+L/beta/alpha+beta triple intersection at 87% B..

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35%
44%
53%
62%
71%
80%
87%
96%
answer cannot be discerned from the information provided

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44%

43
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The binary compound of A and B cools below the eutectic temperature to the temperature T sub 5 denoted by point 5 on the phase diagram shown. What is present at this temperature?

image 14

liquid only
solid only
solid phase alpha + liquid
solid phase beta + liquid
solid phase alpha + solid phase beta

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solid phase alpha + solid phase beta

44
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The binary compound of A and B cools below the eutectic temperature to the temperature T sub 5 denoted by point 5 on the phase diagram shown. What is the fraction of solid phase alpha present at this temperature? Assume the dashed blue vertical line represents 65% B and the tie line positioned at T sub 5 intersects the alpha/alpha+beta line at 9% B and it also intersects the beta/alpha+beta line at 91% B.

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9%
21%
32%
44%
50%
68%
80%
96%
cannot be determined from the information provided

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32%

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