6.3 Flashcards

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Q

What is the conversions equation for Fahrenheit to centigrade?

A

C=(F-32)x0.555

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What is the conversion equation for centigrade to Fahrenheit?

A

F=Cx1.8+32

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3
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What is the definition of composite?

A

When two or more materials are combined to form a much stronger structure than either material by itself

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What is a matrix in relation to composites?

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It is a bonding substance (adhesives or resins)

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5
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What is a reinforcing material in relation to composites?

A

Fabric layer

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6
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What are the advantages of composite materials?

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  • reduced weight
  • reduction of wear
  • corrosion resistance
  • high strength to weight ratio
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What are the disadvantages of composites?

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  • Expensive

- not easy to repair

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