Physical Properties Flashcards
1
Q
Give three examples of physical properties.
A
- fusibility
- conductivity
- environmental friendliness
2
Q
What is thermal conductivity?
A
Thermal conductivity is the ability to allow heat to pass through a material.
3
Q
What is electrical conductivity?
A
Electrical conductivity is the ability to allow electricity to pass through material.
4
Q
What is fusibility?
A
Fusibility is the ability to change into a liquid material at a certain temperature.
5
Q
What is fabrication?
A
Fabrication is the joining together of pieces, whether or not they are the same material.