5 Questions
Materials engineering is, on the basis of these structure-property correlations, designing or engineering the ______ of a material to produce a predetermined set of properties
structure
Metals are extremely good conductors of ______ and heat and are not transparent to visible light
electricity
Metals are quite strong, yet ______, which accounts for their extensive use in structural applications
deformable
Polymers include the familiar plastic and rubber materials; many of them are organic compounds that are chemically based on carbon, hydrogen, and other ______ elements
nonmetallic
Ceramics are most frequently ______, nitrides, and carbides. (e.g. electric insulators, bricks)
oxides
Test your knowledge on materials science and engineering with this quiz! Explore the relationships between structures and properties of materials, and discover how materials engineering can design specific properties. From metals as conductors to transparency, this quiz covers it all.
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