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Chapter 9.13, Problem 90AAP
(a)
To determine
Explain the microstructure of Cu-Zn brasses at 70%Cu-30%Zn in the annealed condition.
(b)
To determine
Explain the microstructure of Cu-Zn brasses at 60% Cu – 40% Zn in the hot-rolled condition.
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(d) The yield strength values of pure aluminium (Al) and pure copper (Cu) are 25 MPa and 20
MPa, respectively; whereas the yield strength values of cold rolled Al-Mn-Mg alloy and cast
60-40 Brass (60% Cu, 40% Zn) are 200 MPa and 105 MPa, respectively. With aid of
schematics, explain the main mechanisms account for the increases in the strengths.
(e) A cylindrical tie rod with a diameter of 18.4 mm is subjected to cyclic loading. The stress range
is +/- 200 kN. Figure Q3.3 shows the S-N curve of the material of which the rod is made, how
many cycles will this rod survive?
Stress amplitude
O₂ (MPa)
1500
1400
1300
1200
1100
1000
900
800
700
600
500
400
10²
10³
104
4340 low-alloy steel
Stress ratio = -1
Fig. Q3.3
105
106
Number of cycles to failure, Nf
107
108
What are some possible defects in drawn sheet-metal parts?
In blanking of a circular sheet-metal part, is the clearance applied to the punch diameter or the die
diameter?
What is martensite?
Based on the TTT curve, what is it that should be avoided during martensitic process?
What is the main condition for strengthening an alloy by precipitation?
In your own words describe the following heat treatment procedures for steels and, for each, the intended final microstructure:
(a) full annealing
(b) normalizing
(c) quenching
(d) tempering.
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