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Question 29

The type of failure mode that likely to occur due to mechanical and metallurgical deterioration

    Correct Answer: B

    Cracks are a type of failure mode likely to occur due to mechanical and metallurgical deterioration. Mechanical deterioration can lead to the formation of physical weaknesses within materials, while metallurgical deterioration can cause changes in the material structure that precipitate the occurrence of cracks.

Discussion
Naveen35334Option: A

Ans A metallurgical deterioration and mechanical damage can lead to failure modes that vary from small holes to ruptures;

AncestOption: A

9.4.3 Determine Failure Mode

kusma83Option: A

9.4.3 determine failure mode