composite materials Flashcards

1
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composition of CFRP

A

carbon fibre
polyester resin

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2
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properties of CFRP

A

Lightweight
Corrosion resistant
Tough
Hard
Good compressive strength
Low thermal expansion

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3
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uses of CFRP

A

sport equipment
like bicycle frames and tennis racquets

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4
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composition of GRP

A

glass fibre
polyester resin

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5
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properties of GRP

A

lightweight
corrosion resistant
Tough
Hard
Low thermal expansion
Good compressive strength

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6
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Uses of GRP

A

boat hulls
Pond liners
Kayak shells

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7
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tungsten carbide composition

A

ceramic tungsten
cobalt metal

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8
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Properties of tungsten carbide

A

hard
Tough
Temperature resistant
Corrosion resistant

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9
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Uses of tungsten carbide

A

Cutting tools

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10
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aluminium composite board composition

A

aluminium sheet
polyethylene core

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11
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properties of aluminium composite board

A

Lightweight
Rigid
Tough
Malleable
Thermal and sound insulator
Good vibration damping

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12
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uses of aluminium composite board

A

Soundproofing panels in cars, buildings, and boats
Signage

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13
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Composition of concrete

A

cement powder
Sand
Aggregate particles
Water

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14
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properties of concrete

A

High compression strength
Low tensile strength
few surface defects
Easy to mould

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15
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uses of concrete

A

Pathways
Beams
Block
House foundations

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16
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composition of reinforced concrete

A

Cement powder
Sand
aggregate particles
Water
Low carbon steel rods

17
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Properties of reinforced concrete

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-High compression and tensile strength
-consistency across structure
-Few surface defects
-Fire resistant

18
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Uses of reinforced concrete

A

buildings
Bridge piles and spans
Retaining walls
grip floors

19
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composition of fibre cement

A

Cement powder
Aggregate
Sand
Polymer or steel fibres with water

20
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properties of fibre cement

A

Lighter than reinforced concrete
Hard
Tough
Good at low temperatures and freeze thaw conditions

21
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uses of fibre cement

A

Suspended floors
Complex geometric shapes
Pathways

22
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engineered wood composition

A

Glue laminate timber
-Timber laminate, and MF adhesive

23
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properties of engineered wood

A

-good aesthetics
-Natural alternative to reinforce concrete
-more lightweight
-Fire resistant
-Good structural stability
-corrosion proof

24
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engineered wood uses

A

Beams
Bridges
Domes
Arches
Decking
Roof beams