Finals Multiple Choice Flashcards
(10 cards)
These are single crystals that provide additional strength in a dispersed phase in composites
Whiskers
Automobile rubber tires fall under what type of composites?
Particle Reinforced
A type of composite composed of stacked & bonded fiber-reinforced sheets.
Laminates
For fibre-glass composites, the polymer matrix provides the following except
strength and stiffness
Which method increases the tensile strength of concrete?
All of the above
Concrete is classified as a
Particle Reinforced Composite
Composites have the following characteristics except-
they are natural or artificial
Corrosion resulting from combined chemical attack and mechanical wear
Erosion Corrosion
A form of corrosion prevention that adds substances that reduces the reactivity of the material
Inhibitors
Materials with the highest thermal conductivities
Metals