Materials Science

What is the definition of "Synthetic"?

• Two or more component parts

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What is an example of a "Natural" material?

• Two or more component parts

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What does "Strain" mean in terms of materials?

• Same as stress, a force tendency

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What is "Deflection" in materials?

• Two or more component parts

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What is "Yield Strength"?

• Point at which metal begins to deform

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What does "Fatigue" result from?

• Repeated stress

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• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What are "Bonds" in materials?

• Ionic bonding the atoms

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• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What is "Malability" similar to?

• Ductility but under compression

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• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What does "Conductivity" refer to?

• Conductor, insulator, or a semiconductor

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• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress

What is "Machinability"?

• Ability to be worked, or machined

• Wood from trees

• Withstand compression

• Bend under stress