Materials Flashcards

1
Q

Who is fabroni

A

Italian chemist
Brass jewerllery in poor graves + gold jewerllery in rich graves
Social sig of analysis

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2
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Who is Humphrey Davy (3)

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Chemist
First technical study
Ancient pigments - Egyptian blue

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3
Q

Organic material (2)

A

Plant + animal product

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4
Q

Inorganic material (5)

A

Metal
Glass
Ceramics
Stone
Pigments

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5
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Physics analysis (4+)

A

Observing + describing = key marks + features
Reconstructing = method + sequence of construction
Identification = crystal or other structures
Evaluation = properties of materials

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6
Q

What higher resolution techniques

A

Allows us to look at microstructure of wide range of materials

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7
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Bio molecular analysis

A

Characterisation of the biochemical composition of residues + organic materials

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8
Q

What is smelting

A

Chemical reaction NOT MELTING

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9
Q

Smelting does what (2)

A

Produces to products: metal + slag
~1100°C but iron is 1550°C

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10
Q

Vitreous material (3+)

A

Three simple materials:
Silica
Lime
Alkali flux = plant/mineral

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11
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Reasons for choices concerning investigation (8)

A

Resource proximity
Physical properties
Resource ownership
Tradition
Religion/taboo
Cultural meaning
Alternative aesthetic
Alt value system

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12
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Lateral cycling (4)

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Procurement
Manufacture
Use
Discard

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