In which of the following cases, consideration of creep is important
A. Flywheel of steam engine
B. Cast iron pipes
C. Cycle chains
D. Gas turbine blades
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Gas turbine blade is made up of exotic materials superalloys to withstand in the difficult environment inside the gas turbine.As a consequence of operating the gas turbine at high temperature and high stresses, the turbine blades are subjected to certain deformation (creep).

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