COMPOSITES 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Design Technology: Product DesignMATERIALSA2/A-levelAQA Created by: scarlett bonasCreated on: 17-02-18 15:16 CFRP is Carbon fibres mixed with polyester or epoxy resin 1 of 24 CFRP properties Lightweight, resistant to corrosion, tough, hard, low thermal expansion, good compressive strength 2 of 24 CFRP uses Sports equipment (bike frames, tennis racquets, racing car bodies and parts, helmets, prosthetics) 3 of 24 GRP is Glass fibres with polyester resin 4 of 24 GRP properties Lightweight, resistant to corrosion, tough, hard, low thermal expansion, good compressive strength 5 of 24 GRP uses Boat hulls, pond liners, kayak shells, sport car bodies and parts 6 of 24 Tungsten carbide is A cement - ceramic (tungsten) and metal (cobalt) particles 7 of 24 Tungsten carbide properties Hard, tough, resistant to corrosion, resistant to high temperatures 8 of 24 Tungsten carbide uses Cutting tools (drill bits), lathe tool tips, router tips, kitchen knives 9 of 24 Aluminium composite board is Aluminium sheets with polyethylene core 10 of 24 Aluminium composite properties Lightweight, rigid, tough, malleable, thermal and sound insulator, good vibration damping 11 of 24 Aluminium composite uses Sound proofing panels in; cars, buildings, boats. Signage 12 of 24 Concrete is Cement powder, sand, aggregate particles all mixed with water 13 of 24 Concrete properties High compressive strength, low tensile strength, few surface defects, mounds easily 14 of 24 Concrete uses Paths and driveways, beams, blocks, house foundations 15 of 24 Reinforced concrete is Cement powder, sand, aggregate particles and low carbon steel rods all mixed with water 16 of 24 Reinforced concrete properties High compressive and tensile strength, few surface defects, consistency throughout structure, fire resistant 17 of 24 Reinforced concrete uses Buildings, bridges (piles and spans), retaining walls, grid floors 18 of 24 Fibre cement is Cement powder, sand, aggregate particles, polymer or steel fibres all mixed with water 19 of 24 Fibre cement properties Lighter than reinforced concrete, hard, tough, copes well in low temperatures 20 of 24 Fibre cement uses Suspended floors, complex geometric shapes, paths 21 of 24 Engineered wood is Timber laminates and MF adhesive (eg. glulam- glued laminated timber) 22 of 24 Engineered wood properties Aesthetically pleasing, more natural than concrete, lightweight, fire resistant, good structural stability, corrosion proof 23 of 24 Engineered wood uses Beams, bridges, domes, arches, decking, roof beams, rafters 24 of 24
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