6.3 Flashcards

1
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What are smart materials

A

Materials that respond to the enviroemnt they are in

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2
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Give some colour changign smart materials

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Thermochromic pigment
Phtochromic pigmeent
Electrochromic piment

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3
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How does tehrmochromic work

A

Diff temp diff colour

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4
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Uses fo themrochromic

A

Thermmeters
Kettles
Mugs

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5
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How does photochromic work

A

Diff light level diff colour

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6
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Uses of photchromic

A

Welding goggles
Glasses

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7
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How do electrochromic work

A

diff volt diff colour

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8
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Uses fo electrochromic

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LCD
Smart goggles
Self darkening rear view mirrors
Priacy screens

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9
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Shape shifting matrials

A

Shape mameory alloys
Shape memory polyers

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10
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Example fo SMA

A

Nitinol

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11
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Example of SMP

A

Polymorph

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12
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How does SMA work

A

Changes shape based on diff temp or voltage

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13
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Uses of SMA

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Braces
Self closing widnows
Aeroplane wing flaps
Stents and boneplates

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14
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Uses of SMP

A

Moulds
Furntiture
specialised containers

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15
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Motion control materials

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Motiton control gels

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16
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How do motion contorl gels work

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Uses teh viscisoity fo liqud alter speeds of shti passed through

17
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How does the visciotity of gels changes

A

Diff speed fo objects passing through

18
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Uses of motion contorl gels

A

Soft closing draws
Toilet seats

19
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Self cleaning materiasl

A

Hydrophobic materials
Oleophoboic materials

20
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Hwo do hydrophobic work

A

Water repellent so dirt cannot stick to it

21
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How does oleophbic work

A

Oil resiatnct

22
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Uses of hydrophobic

A

Self cleaning windows
Stain protectsors
Wall paint

23
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Uses of oleophobic

A

Mobile screens
ATM screens

24
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Self healing materials

A

Self heling polymers
Self healing concrete

25
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How does self healing polymers work

A

Polymer molecules reform aroudn the damage

26
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How does self heling cocnrete work

A

Bacteria in the mix, when bacteria is in contact with water it grows and heals the crack

27
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Uses fo self healing polyers

A

Cutting matts
chopping boards

28
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Uses of self healing concrete

A

Outdoor setaing
Paving
Building structures

29
Q

What are micro controllers

A

an eelcrtonic device thats embeded into a product to imrpove fucntionality

30
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Examples of micro cotnrollers

A

car sensors which then display ifnormation to drivers

mobile phoens tracking distance

heart rate trackers