Basics Flashcards
1
Q
What is strength
A
Ability to resisit stresses (Ultimate tensile strenght)
2
Q
What is stiffness?
A
Ability to resist elastic deformations (↑E)
3
Q
What is toughness?
A
Ability to absorb energy without breaking
Ex: ductile and brittle
4
Q
Todos los plasticos que … por “P”
A
Thermoplastics (Algunos Thermosets empiezan tambien por “P”)
