Material Selection and Testing for Projects

• Quality standards must be applied when selecting material for a project.
• Testing of material properties is widely understood to be the key to obtaining data for a project.
• Cost of material is also considered when buying or selecting materials for a specific project.
• Receiving materials is one of the most common tasks for design engineering.
• When merchandise is received which is incomplete or defective, the supervisor will return the materials to the supplier or to the store where it was bought and make arrangements with the vendor for replacement.

This quiz covers quality standards, material properties testing, cost considerations, and receiving procedures for materials in design engineering projects. It also includes steps for dealing with incomplete or defective merchandise.