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Which property of a material is related to its conductivity of heat?
Which property of a material is related to its conductivity of heat?
Which property of a material undergoes transition under the influence of temperature and pressure?
Which property of a material undergoes transition under the influence of temperature and pressure?
What type of property opposes the deformation or breakdown of material in the presence of external forces or load?
What type of property opposes the deformation or breakdown of material in the presence of external forces or load?
What property provides information on the extent of load tolerance necessary for the construction material's active performance?
What property provides information on the extent of load tolerance necessary for the construction material's active performance?
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Which property of a material is related to its density, specific gravity, porosity, and water absorption?
Which property of a material is related to its density, specific gravity, porosity, and water absorption?
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Study Notes
Thermal Properties
- Thermal conductivity of a material is related to its ability to conduct heat.
Phase Transition
- A material's phase undergoes transition under the influence of temperature and pressure.
Mechanical Properties
- A material's strength opposes the deformation or breakdown caused by external forces or load.
Load Tolerance
- A material's load tolerance property provides information on the extent of load necessary for its active performance.
Physical Properties
- A material's physical properties include density, specific gravity, porosity, and water absorption.
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Test your knowledge of construction materials with this quiz on the general properties of building materials. Explore the fundamental attributes essential for sustainability under varying loads and deformation. Topics include material response to loading actions and the engineering requirements for construction materials.
