Features Of Metal Flashcards
How To Identify Different Type Of Metal
1
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What does Malleability mean when describing metals?
A
Malleability means that the material has the ability to deform under stress.
2
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What does Ductility mean when describing metals?
A
Ductility means the physical property of a metal that can be drawn into a thin wire or a very flat sheet without breaking.
3
Q
What does strength mean when describing metals?
A
Strength is a measure of the compressive stress that can be applied to a material before it permanently deforms or breaks.
4
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What does Toughness mean when describing metals?
A
Toughness is the ability to withstand shock or impact without breaking or or cracking.
5
Q
What does CAD stand for?
A
CAD stands for Computer Aided Design.
6
Q
What does CAM stand for?
A
CAM stands for Computer Aided Manufacturer.
