ISRO Mechanical & Aerospace 2008 - Question 3

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Topic: Material Science

Induction hardening is the process of

  • A. Hardening the core
  • B. Uniform hardening
  • C. Selective hardening
  • D. Hardening surface for wear resistance

Answer: D. Hardening surface for wear resistance

Explanation: Induction hardening is a heat treatment process used to increase the hardness or wear resistance of a material's surface. In this method, metal parts are heated by electromagnetic induction and then quenched.

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