Electronic Products - Materials
- Created by: GeorgeSmith99
- Created on: 18-05-15 23:52
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- Materials
- METALS
- Non-Ferrous
- Aluminium
- Brass
- Copper
- Ferrous
- Iron based alloys
- Wrought Iron, Cast Iron, Steel
- Has carbon and other elements added for its properties
- Alloys
- Where one metal and a different element are chemically joined
- Steel
- Brass
- Conductive Metals
- Copper
- Allows electrical current to flow
- Non-Ferrous
- PLASTICS
- Thermosetting plastics
- Heating it once it has already been set WON'T make it return to its original shape
- Thermoplastics
- Can be heated and shaped
- After cooked it can be heated again to RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL SHAPE
- Acrylic, HIPS
- Elastomers
- Polymers with visco-elasticity
- Can be stretched and returned to original shape
- Thermosetting plastics
- WOOD
- Softwood
- Found in cold temperatures
- Evergreen, Coniferous, Pine
- Hardwood
- Strong and durable
- Found in Europe and Asia
- Oak, Beech, Mahogany
- Manufactured
- Made from waste wood material
- Made from wood and glue
- Chipboard, Plywood, MDF
- Softwood
- METALS
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