Topic 2 Flashcards
(9 cards)
Aesthetics
A branch of philosophy that study’s the principles of beauty.
Margin Of Safety
The need for something built or manufactured to perform as expected for a long time, so that peoples health and safety are not at risk.
Properties
The characteristics of materials.
Composite
Of materials, made up of several different materials, with different properties, to fulfill a specific purpose.
Lamentations
A process in which a layer of material is pressed or glued onto other layers.
4 considerations for choosing materials
Aesthetics, Properties, Composite, Lamentations.
Mobile Joints
A joint that is designed to allow movement.
Rigid Joints
A device designed to fix an object into place.
5 types of ridged joints
Ridged joints.