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WorksheetsSmart and Modern Materials
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of these is a smart material that could be used for dental braces?
Shape Memory Alloys
Thermochromic Ink
Carbon Fibre
Nitinol
What would a hydrophobic material do?
Change colour with water
Appear to repel water
Move when in contact with water
Absorb water
Name the smart material in the photograph
Photochromic
Thermochromic
Phosphorescent
Quantum Tunnelling Composites
Name the material in the photograph
Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP)
Kevlar
Nitinol
Gore-Tex
What type of strength would you associate with a dishcloth?
Compressive
Shear
Torsional
Tensile
What word describes aluminium, when used for a Coca Cola can?
(a)
Which of these products would be a suitable use of the breathable fabric, Gore-Tex?
Tent Canvas
Outdoor Coat
Thermal Gloves
Hiking Boots
Which modern material has been used for the sail on this boat?
Silk
Kevlar Reinforced Plastic
GRP
Carbon Fibre
What is the name of the smart material?
Photochromic
Thermochromic
Glow in the Dark
Phosphorescent
Which of these words is NOT part of the injection moulding process?
Archimedean Screw
Hydraulic Ram
Hopper
Injector Pins
Name a modern material that is tough but light and could be suitable for fishing rods and tennis rackets.
(a)
Which of these symbols is the flame retardant symbol?
Which smart material is in the photograph?
Hydrochromic
Hydrophobic
Thermochromic
Piezo-Electric
What words describes the engineering of molecules, released when under contact or friction?
Miniturisation
Micro-Encapsulation
Macro-Encapsulation
Injection Moulding
