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What is a common characteristic of polymers?
What is a common characteristic of polymers?
- High compressive strength
- High corrosion resistance
- Low specific weight
- Low thermal conductivity (correct)
Which type of foam is characterized by low thermal conductivity and high compression strength?
Which type of foam is characterized by low thermal conductivity and high compression strength?
- Glass Foam (correct)
- Metal Foam
- Ceramic Foam
- Polymer Foam
What is a key advantage of Metal Foams?
What is a key advantage of Metal Foams?
- Low specific weight
- High energy absorption (correct)
- High specific strength
- Good filtration adsorption
Which industry commonly uses Polymer Foams?
Which industry commonly uses Polymer Foams?
What is a distinguishing feature of Ceramic Foam?
What is a distinguishing feature of Ceramic Foam?
In which type of glass is fiber optics used?
In which type of glass is fiber optics used?
In a flake composite, how is the flakes dispersion in the matrix described?
In a flake composite, how is the flakes dispersion in the matrix described?
What is the function of the fibers in fiber-reinforced composites?
What is the function of the fibers in fiber-reinforced composites?
What type of composite is composed of completely bonded thin elementary layers?
What type of composite is composed of completely bonded thin elementary layers?
What distinguishes advance materials from conventional materials?
What distinguishes advance materials from conventional materials?
Which type of composite involves concrete mixed with glass fiber optical strands to create a solid but sheer block?
Which type of composite involves concrete mixed with glass fiber optical strands to create a solid but sheer block?
What is the purpose of using Flexicomb, which involves pressing metal layers between wood?
What is the purpose of using Flexicomb, which involves pressing metal layers between wood?
Which type of foam is commonly used for filtering molten metal or hot gas?
Which type of foam is commonly used for filtering molten metal or hot gas?
What is one of the main characteristics of pure metals according to the text?
What is one of the main characteristics of pure metals according to the text?
Which material is classified as non-ferrous and has very low permeability?
Which material is classified as non-ferrous and has very low permeability?
What is the main purpose of reinforcement in composite materials?
What is the main purpose of reinforcement in composite materials?
Which type of matrix constituent is used in Carbon Matrix composites?
Which type of matrix constituent is used in Carbon Matrix composites?
What characteristic makes composite materials desirable for many applications?
What characteristic makes composite materials desirable for many applications?
What are the factors affecting the system of classification of materials in material science and engineering?
What are the factors affecting the system of classification of materials in material science and engineering?
Which type of material comes from plants, animals, or the earth and can be organic or inorganic?
Which type of material comes from plants, animals, or the earth and can be organic or inorganic?
What characterizes inorganic crystalline materials?
What characterizes inorganic crystalline materials?
What is a common use of natural materials in construction?
What is a common use of natural materials in construction?
What characterizes non-crystalline, amorphous materials?
What characterizes non-crystalline, amorphous materials?
What distinguishes advanced ceramics like alumina and zirconia from other materials?
What distinguishes advanced ceramics like alumina and zirconia from other materials?
What is the main characteristic of RichLite Self-Repairing Cement Countertops?
What is the main characteristic of RichLite Self-Repairing Cement Countertops?
Which feature makes Carbon Fiber a desirable material?
Which feature makes Carbon Fiber a desirable material?
What sets Bendable Concrete apart from conventional concrete?
What sets Bendable Concrete apart from conventional concrete?
What is the defining characteristic of Concrete Canvas?
What is the defining characteristic of Concrete Canvas?
What distinguishes Low E-glass/film in terms of light management?
What distinguishes Low E-glass/film in terms of light management?
What is the main advantage of Paper Insulation compared to chemical foams?
What is the main advantage of Paper Insulation compared to chemical foams?