Materials Selection in Engineering Projects
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What is the length scale for nanostructure?

  • 1 to 100 μm
  • 1 to 100 nm (correct)
  • 100 to 1000 μm
  • 100 to 1000 nm

Which of the following is an example of a non-metallic engineering material?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Steel
  • Rubber (correct)

What are the properties that describe the shape and general condition of a material?

  • Chemical properties
  • Mechanical properties
  • Physical properties (correct)
  • Thermal properties

What is the length scale for microstructure?

<p>1 to 100 μm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property refers to the ratio between mass and volume without voids?

<p>Density (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of supplementary construction materials?

<p>Bricks, Gypsum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a light metal?

<p>Aluminum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the types of metallic engineering materials mentioned in the text?

<p>Ferrous, Non-Ferrous, Light metals, Heavy metals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of material is uranium according to the text?

<p>Energy generating material (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'macrostructure' refer to?

<p>Structure at a macroscopic level where the length scale is &gt; 100 μm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic requirements for material selection?

<p>Performance, safety, economy, mechanical/non-mechanical properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'composition' refer to in materials science and engineering?

<p>The chemical make-up of a material (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of a materials engineer?

<p>Develop or select materials or devices with the best performance to cost ratio for a particular application (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'structure' refer to in materials science and engineering?

<p>A description of the arrangement of atoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the economy of materials depend on?

<p>Availability and cost of raw materials, construction cost, maintenance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an engineering project require according to the initial text?

<p>$4 M's: Material - Method - Men - Money (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of a materials engineer?

<p>To develop or select materials that have the best performance to cost ratio for a particular application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'macrostructure' refer to in materials science and engineering?

<p>The visible arrangement of phases or grains in a material (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the economy of materials depend on?

<p>Availability and cost of raw materials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic requirements for material selection?

<p>Performance, economy, safety, and mechanical properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'structure' refer to in materials science and engineering?

<p>means a description of the arrangement of atoms, as seen at different levels of detail (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of material is uranium according to the text?

<p>Types of Engineering Materials (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which length scale defines the microstructure of materials?

<p>1 to 100 μm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio between mass and volume without voids called?

<p>Density (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a heavy metal?

<p>Copper (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a supplementary construction material?

<p>Gypsum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of materials are steel and cast iron?

<p>Ferrous metals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of engineering materials describes their ability to conduct electricity?

<p>Electrical properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'void ratio' refer to in the context of physical properties of materials?

<p>Ratio of voids to total volume (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which length scale defines the nanostructure of materials?

<p>&lt; 100 nm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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