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Composite Materials

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a composite material

a)

MDF

b)

Carbon fibre

c)

Arimid fibre

d)

Structural concrete

e)

Glass

2.

In CFRP the carbon fibres are know as the

a)

Matrix

b)

Reinforcement

c)

Filler

d)

Structure

3.

In GRP the bonding material is known as the

a)

Matrix

b)

Reinforcement

c)

Filler

d)

Strengthener

4.

The bonding material used in glass reinforced plastic (GRP) is a

a)

Thermosetting plastic

b)

Glass resin

c)

Thermo plastic

d)

Natural resin

5.

An important property of polymer reinforced composite materials is?

a)

Hardness

b)

Compression strength

c)

Strength to weight ratio

d)

Conductivity

6.

One benefit of using a composite material in manufacturing is that they

a)

Look smart.

b)

Have good electrical conductivity.

c)

Are cheap.

d)

Can easily be produced into complex shapes.

7.

Which of the following is not a production process used in the manufacture of composite products?

a)

Wet layup/lamination

b)

Filament winding

c)

Spraying

d)

Vacuum forming

8.

Which of the following pieces of equipment would commonly be used in the manufacture of CFRP products?

a)

Wooden spoon

b)

TAGS welding machine

c)

Lathe

d)

Autoclave

9.

An advantage of using GRP in the production of a large range of products is that

a)

Colour pigments can be added to improve the ascetics of the product.

b)

It is a very cheap material so that the product cost is low.

c)

It is a heavy material so products being used outside wont get blown away.

d)

It has got good compression strength so wont get squashed in use.

10.

The chain structure of the thermosetting resin used in glass reinforced plastic would be?

a)

Cross linked

b)

Branched

c)

Linear

d)

Happy

11.

In structural concrete the concrete has which of the following properties?

a)

Shear strength

b)

Tensile strength

c)

Torsion strength

d)

Compression strength

12.

In structural concrete the steel reinforcement bar provides which desired property?

a)

Compression strength

b)

Shear strength

c)

Conductivity

d)

Strength to weight ratio

13.

Aluminium composite board is often used for

a)

Windows

b)

Puncture proof tyres

c)

Coloured building cladding

d)

Hot air balloons

14.

The correct name for kevlar is?

a)

GRP

b)

CFRP

c)

Long grained fibres

d)

Aramid fibres

15.

Kevlar can be used in the production of?

a)

Computer screens

b)

Puncture resistant tyres

c)

Shoes

d)

Electric cables

16.

The structure of a reinforced polymer composite material can be best described as a?

a)

Grain structure

b)

Laminated structure

c)

Chain structure

d)

Flamboyant structure