material properties 0.0 / 5 ? Design & TechnologyMaterial Properties A2/A-levelAQA Created by: lou400Created on: 02-12-22 11:02 compressive strength the ability to withstand being crushed 1 of 21 tensile strength ability to resists stretching or pulling forces 2 of 21 bending strength the ability to withstand forces that may bend the material 3 of 21 shear strength the ability to resists sliding forces on a parallel plain 4 of 21 torsional strength the ability to withstand twisting forces 5 of 21 hardness the ability to resist abrasive wear such as scratching 6 of 21 toughness the ability to resist impact force without fracturing 7 of 21 plasticity the ability to be permanently deformed and retain deformed shape 8 of 21 ductility the ability to be drawn out under tension without cracking 9 of 21 malleability the ability to be deformed without cracking or breaking 10 of 21 elasticity the ability to return to original shape when tension is released 11 of 21 electrical conductor how well the material conducts electricity 12 of 21 electrical insulator how well the material insulates the electricity 13 of 21 thermal conductivity how well the material conducts heat 14 of 21 thermal expansion the increase in a material volume as a response to increase in temperature 15 of 21 opaque prevents light from travelling through 16 of 21 translucent only allows some light through 17 of 21 transparent allows light through 18 of 21 density amount of particles in a given space 19 of 21 fusibility allows light through but diffuses it 20 of 21 corrosion resistant the ability of the material to withstand environmental attack 21 of 21
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