Material Selection Flashcards

1
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Name 3 types of material groups

A
  • Metals
  • ceramics
  • hybrids
  • polymers
  • glasses
  • Elastomers
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2
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What are the three parts of the design concept

A

F.O.C that !

  • Functions;What does the component have to do?
  • Objectives: What properties are to be maximised and/or minimised?
  • Constraints: What particular conditions are to be met?
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3
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What are the eqns for the 2 merits (Strong and Stiff)

A

Strong - M1=sigmay(yield strength)/rho(density)

Stiff - M2=E(youngs modulus)/rho(density

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