Metals Flashcards

(34 cards)

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What study?

Nature, behavior, and use of materials; relationships that exist between the structures and properties; interdisciplinary field

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Material Science

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Characteristics of Metals

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  1. Stiff and strong
  2. Resistant fracture
  3. Not transparent
  4. Lustrous
  5. Some has magnetic properties
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3
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The structure of a material usually relates to the arrangement of its internal components

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Structure

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4
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Alloy of brass

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copper and zinc

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5
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Alloy of bronze

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copper and tin

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6
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Alloy of stainless steel

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iron, chromium, nickel

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7
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Material trait in terms of the kind and magnitude of response to a specific imposed stimulus

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Property

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8
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Traditional process for making metallic components begin with melting of the metal or alloy

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Casting

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9
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Materials that have a large number of non-localized electrons; strong yet deformable

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Metals

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10
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Fundamental classes of materials

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  1. Metallic
  2. Ceramic
  3. Polymeric
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5 Major Classes of Materials

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  1. Metals
  2. Ceramics
  3. Polymers
  4. Composites
  5. Advanced materials
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12
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Composed of one or more metallic elements, with small amount of nonmetallic elements

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Metals

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13
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From fundamental classes of Materials,

which materials are the most ordered and dense?

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Metals

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14
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Yes of No?

Are metals opaque materials?

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Yes

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15
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Metallic elements that are highly resistant to heat and wear

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Refractory metals

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16
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Stringent point for refractory metal

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MP > 2000°C
MP 1850-2000°C

17
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Forms of Magnet

Weakly attracted to magnetic field

18
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Forms of Magnetic

Repelled to magnetic field due to presence of paired electrons

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Diamagnetic

all paired electrons in valence shell

19
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Forms of Magnetic

Behaves like iron when placed in a magnetic field

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Ferromagnetic

20
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Element used for the production of modern super strong permanent magnets

21
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Alloy alnico means?

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Aluminum, Nickel, Cobalt

22
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Alloyed with steel to give a resistance to corrosion

23
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Liquid or solid?

Which state of matter has a lower boiling points?

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Liquid

PHB Table 2-1

like Hg as it’s liquid at room temperature

24
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Metal that has the highest electrical conductivity

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Which of the following is true about refractory metals: Resistant to * oxidation * corrosion * heat * sun's rays
heat
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# High or low MP? Melting point of metal
Low MP | Ceramics have relative higher MP
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Most used metal in the world
Steel
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Metal that has maximum ductility
Copper
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Added in low carbon steels to prevent them from becoming porous
Silicon
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Raises yield point for low carbon steels and improves the resistance to atmospheric corrosion
Phosphorous
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Impurity in cast iron which makes it hard and brittle
Sulphur
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What does vanadium do to tensile sterength when added to steel?
increases tensile strength
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# High or low Refractory metals have ____ thermal coefficient of expansion.
low
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Chromite is a *basic/acidic/neutral* refractory?
neutral