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Think you know a lot about metal? Take our beginner level quiz and find out. Once you finish the quiz, please take our expert level quiz.

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#1. Which of the following is considered a ferrous material?

Manganese bronze

Manganese bronze

Plastic

Plastic

Aluminum

Aluminum

Stainless steel

Stainless steel

#2. Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) and Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI) are both forms of:

Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Government agencies that certify the quality of metal castings

Government agencies that certify the quality of metal castings

Destructive testing that sacrifices the part/sample to ensure quality

Destructive testing that sacrifices the part/sample to ensure quality

All the above

All the above

#3. What is a single-blow impact test in which the specimen is broken by a falling pendulum?

Brinell hardness test

Brinell hardness test

Charpy impact test

Charpy impact test

Compression test

Compression test

Deformation test

Deformation test

#4. Which is NOT a reason to heat treat metal castings?

Improve mechanical properties

Improve mechanical properties

Reduce residual stresses

Reduce residual stresses

Improve the chemical composition

Improve the chemical composition

Enhance corrosion resistance

Enhance corrosion resistance

#5. How much nickel material is in United States nickels minted today?

80%

80%

45%

45%

35%

35%

25%

25%

#6. Regarding PH Stainless Steel, what does “PH” stand for?

Partial Hardenability

Partial Hardenability

Precipitation Hardening

Precipitation Hardening

Pretty Heavy

Pretty Heavy

Progressive Hardening

Progressive Hardening

#7. The ability of a material to absorb impact without fracturing is called:

Hardness

Hardness

Toughness

Toughness

Coefficient of Expansion

Coefficient of Expansion

Conductivity

Conductivity

#8. How much copper is in United States pennies minted after 1982?

100%

100%

95%

95%

10.5%

10.5%

2.5%

2.5%

#9. Which of the following is a type of corrosion?

Pitting

Pitting

Crevice

Crevice

Galvanic

Galvanic

All the above

All the above

#10. An alloy’s ability to resist indentation and wear is called:

Hardness

Hardness

Toughness

Toughness

Coefficient of Expansion

Coefficient of Expansion

Conductivity

Conductivity

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