Selection Process Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four steps in the material selection process?
A
Translate
Screen
Rank
Documentation
2
Q
What are the four variables considered in the translation process?
A
Function
Constraint
Objectives
Free variables
3
Q
Give three operational constraints.
A
Temperature
Pressure
Conductivity
4
Q
Give two functional constraints.
A
Yield strength
Reactivity
5
Q
Give two geometric constraints.
A
Shape
Size
6
Q
List three objectives to consider when translating material properties.
A
Minimise cost
Minimise environmental impact
Maximise safety
7
Q
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