C.M Chem Flashcards

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Composite materials

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Combination of two or more materials some properties of each

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2
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How are many composite materials made

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By mixing fibres into a liquid resin which then sets hard

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Different …..

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Types of fibre and different types of resin create different composite materials with different properties and uses

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4
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Concrete

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It is a composite material

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5
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What is concrete made off

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Mixture of cement aggregate (crushed rock) and water

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6
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How is cement formed explanation

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Cement and water form a material that can be moulded into shapes and then set hard.

Aggregate is added to give concrete its strength

Sometimes rods are added to make it even stronger

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7
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Cement lolllllazoooooo

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Mainly calcium oxide (lime) made by roasting calcium carbonate (limestone)
Breaks in a thermal composition 
CaCO3 -> CaO -> CO2
Calcium.            Calcium      Carbon
Carbonate -->   oxide  -->  Dioxide
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