Properties Flashcards
1
Q
What is hardness?
A
The ability to resist indentation
2
Q
What is strength?
A
The ability of a material to resist stress without breaking
3
Q
What is plasticity?
A
The ability to reshape
4
Q
What is ductility?
A
The ability to be able to be drawn into thinner shapes without breaking
5
Q
What is Malleability?
A
The ability to hammered or stretched into a shape without breaking
6
Q
What is conductivity?
A
The ability of a material to allow electrical flow through it
7
Q
What is toughness?
A
The ability of a material to be deformed without breaking
8
Q
What is brittleness?
A
The property of a material to break when deformed
9
Q
What is durability?
A
The ability to withstand force over a period of time
