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Quiz - Materials and their properties 2
Higher Design and Manufacture
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Select all TRUE statements
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In general, metals are shiny when polished
Ferrous metals contain no iron
In general, metals are brittle and snap easily
In general, metals are malleable
In general, metals are good conductors of heat and electricity
In general, metals are easy to recycle
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What is a mixture of two or more metals called?
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Ferrous
Non-ferrous
Alloy
Ceramic
The advantages to a designer of using metals. (Tick all that apply).
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Metals have great strength
Most metals do not corrode
All metals resist chemicals
Metals can resist high temperatures
Metals are an abundant natural resource
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What two components make up a composite material?
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Matrix and additive
Additive and filler
Matrix and reinforcer
Resin and fibre
What is true about composites? (Tick all the apply)
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In general, composites have a high strength-to-weight ratio
Composites are corrosion resistant
Composites are easy to recycle
Composites are inexpensive
Composites are 'dimensionally stable'
Composites are difficult to repair
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The matrix ingredient in a composite material is always..?
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Thermoplastic
Thermoset
True or false: compression moulding is usually restricted to thermosets?
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True
False
Identify this material
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Blockboard
Plywood
Hardboard
Carbon fibre
Identify this material
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Chipboard
Hardboard
MDF
Beech
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White, silvery metal; lightweight and corrosion resistant
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Stainless steel
Aluminium
Brass
Tin
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Grey, low strength, heavy and used in solder and food cans.
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Cast iron
Zinc
Aluminium
Tin
What is added to iron to make steel?
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Chromium
Carbon
Zinc
Brass
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Galvanised iron is identifiable through its mottled 'camouflage' pattern. What metal is used in galvanising?
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Zinc
Tin
Aluminium
Magnesium
Yellow-gold metal, easy to work with but tarnishes easily.
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Copper
Gold
Tin
Brass
Dark red hardwood, used in expensive furniture
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Oak
Ash
Mahogany
Cedar
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