Slr Metaliks Production Graduate Engineer Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

It's basic metallurgy and aptitude test

Q1. What is pourbaix diagram?
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A pourbaix diagram is a graphical representation of the thermodynamic stability of chemical species in different pH and potential conditions.
• Shows regions of stability for different chemical species at varying pH and potential

• Helps in predicting the corrosion behavior of metals in different environments

• Used in electrochemistry to understand redox reactions

• Example: Pourbaix diagram for iron shows regions of stability fo...read more
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Q2. Draw iron-carbon diagram?
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Iron-carbon diagram shows the phases of iron and carbon at different temperatures.
• Iron-carbon diagram is a graphical representation of the phases of iron and carbon at different temperatures.

• It shows the different phases such as austenite, ferrite, cementite, and pearlite.

• The diagram helps in understanding the microstructure of steel and its properties.

• It is important in heat treatment processes to control the properti...read more
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Q1. Introduce yourself. Different types of measuring instruments & their applications, least count.
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Q3. Applications of measuring instruments.
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Measuring instruments are used in various applications to accurately measure physical quantities.
• Quality control in manufacturing processes

• Monitoring and controlling environmental conditions

• Testing and calibration of equipment

• Research and development

• Process optimization and efficiency improvement

• Data collection and analysis

• Safety and hazard detection

• Medical diagnostics and patient monitoring
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Q4. Different types of castings & their uses.
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Different types of castings & their uses
• Sand casting: used for large and complex shapes like engine blocks

• Investment casting: used for intricate and detailed parts like jewelry

• Die casting: used for high-volume production of small to medium-sized parts like car components

• Centrifugal casting: used for cylindrical shapes like pipes and tubes

• Continuous casting: used for producing long and continuous shapes like steel bille
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Q5. Manufacturing processes & their applications.
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Manufacturing processes are techniques used to transform raw materials into finished products.
• Casting: pouring molten metal into a mold to create a solid object (e.g. automotive engine blocks)

• Machining: removing material from a workpiece using cutting tools (e.g. CNC milling)

• Forming: shaping materials through deformation (e.g. sheet metal bending)

• Joining: combining multiple parts into a single entity (e.g. welding)

• Addi...read more
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Q6. Difference between first and third angle projection in mechanical drawings.
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First angle projection and third angle projection are two different methods used in mechanical drawings to represent a 3D object on a 2D plane.
• First angle projection is commonly used in Europe and Asia, while third angle projection is commonly used in North America.

• In first angle projection, the object is placed in the first quadrant and the views are projected onto the planes surrounding the object.

• In third angle proj...read more
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Q1. What is the purpose of the "STOP" button in a Siemens PLC? What is the purpose of Organization Blocks (OBs) in a Siemens PLC? What does "fail-safe mode" mean in the context of a Siemens PLC? What is the ro...read more
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The STOP button in a Siemens PLC is used to immediately halt the operation of the PLC.
• The STOP button is a safety feature that allows operators to quickly stop the PLC in case of emergencies or malfunctions.

• Pressing the STOP button will halt the execution of the program and prevent any further outputs from the PLC.

• The STOP button is typically connected to a dedicated input on the PLC to ensure immediate response.
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Q2. How is a transformer's rated capacity expressed, and what is the reason for this expression?
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Transformer's rated capacity is expressed in kVA and is based on the maximum amount of power it can handle.
• Transformer's rated capacity is expressed in kilovolt-amperes (kVA).

• The reason for expressing rated capacity in kVA is to account for both the voltage and current handling capabilities of the transformer.

• kVA takes into consideration the power factor of the load, ensuring that the transformer can handle the maximum...read more
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Q3. What are the types of PLC?
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Types of PLC include modular, compact, rack-mounted, and distributed control system.
• Modular PLC: Consists of separate modules for CPU, I/O, and communication.

• Compact PLC: All components are housed in a single unit, suitable for small-scale applications.

• Rack-mounted PLC: Components are mounted on a rack, allowing for easy expansion and customization.

• Distributed Control System (DCS): PLCs are spread out across a network,
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Q4. Do you know about redundancy in PLCs?
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Redundancy in PLCs refers to having backup components or systems in place to ensure continuous operation in case of failure.
• Redundancy in PLCs involves having duplicate components or systems that can take over in case of a failure in the primary system.

• Examples of redundancy in PLCs include having backup power supplies, redundant CPUs, and duplicate I/O modules.

• Redundancy can help prevent downtime and ensure continuous...read more
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Q5. How to maintain a safe loading dock
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Maintaining a safe loading dock involves regular inspections, proper training for employees, clear communication, and implementing safety protocols.
• Regularly inspect loading dock equipment for wear and tear

• Provide proper training for employees on safe loading and unloading procedures

• Ensure clear communication between truck drivers, warehouse staff, and management

• Implement safety protocols such as using wheel chocks, do
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