DT Resistant Materials Quiz

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  • Created on: 15-06-16 20:31
What is hardness?
The ability to with stand indentation, scratches and wear.
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What is ductility?
The ability to be stretched.
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What is elasticity?
The ability to flex, bend or stretch and return to its original position.
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What is toughness?
The ability to withstand shocks and blows.
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What is malleability?
The ability to change shape under pressure.
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What is shear strength?
The ability to resist strong sliding forces.
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What is compressive strength?
The ability to withstand squashing forces.
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What is tension strength?
The ability to resist breaking under tension.
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What is plasticity?
The ability to permanently change shape.
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What is durability?
The ability to withstand repeated use, weathering and wear and tear.
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Give two properties of oak?
Hard, tough, durable
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Give two properties of beech?
Hard wearing , tough, hard
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Give two properties of mahogany?
Durable, strong
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Give two properties of ash
Tough, flexible
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Give two properties of pine
Lightweight, strong
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Give two properties of mild steel
Tough, ductile
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Give two properties of carbon steel
Brittle, tough
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Give two properties of stainless steel
Resists corrosion, tough
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Give two properties of aluminium
Light, soft, ductile, good conductor
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Give two properties of copper
Good conductor, resistant to corrosion
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Give two properties of brass
Fairly hard, good conductor
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Give two properties of zinc
Ductile, corrosion resistant
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Give two properties of acrylic
Scratches easily, durable
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Give two properties of polyethene
Hard, good chemical resistance
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Give two properties of PVC
Tough, chemical resistant, hard
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Give two properties of ABS
Tough, high impact strength
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Give two properties of urea formaldehyde
Hard, brittle, good electric insulator
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Give two properties of epoxy resin
hard, good electrical insulator
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What is a plane
Remove material and smooth a surface
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What is an abrasive tool
Removes waste material and smoothes.
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Give two abrasive tools
Rasps and glass paper
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What is casting
An object made by pouring molten metal or other material into a mould.
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What is vacuum forming?
Requires a former and a vacuum bag
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What is injection moulding?
Molten material forced into a closed mould under pressure. Melted by built in heaters. Mould opens, product removed.
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What is extrusion?
Material is melted. Forced through a die under pressure. Produces long, continuous strips.
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What is turning?
Create round shapes of different diameters using a lathe.
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What is brazing?
A filler is melted between two materials
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What is welding?
Two pieces of metal are melted together along the joint.
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What is soldering?
Join metal to metal with solder
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What is the process of tapping and threading?
Used to create a screw thread, this is called threading. Requires a tap and die.
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What is ductility?

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The ability to be stretched.

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What is elasticity?

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What is toughness?

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What is malleability?

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