Week 1 Flashcards
Define microstructures
The fine structure that can be made visible and examined with a microscope
What are micro constituents
An identifiable element of the microstructure
Can microconstituents consist of more than one phase
Yes
Microstructure structure or micro constituent
Structure
Microstructure on micro constituent?
Constituent
Name this
Substitutional foreign atom
Name this
Interstitial foreign atom
Name this
Vacancy
Name this
Unit cell of alpha-iron
Name this
Edge dislocation
Name this
Screw dislocation
Name this
Incoherent precipitates
Name this
Continuous grain boundaries
Name this
Coherent precipitates
Name this
Grain boundary
Name this
Grain boundary
Name this
High melting point inclusion
Name this
Slip lines
List the 5 things on the bonding graph and where they are
Stress strain graph: what does it look like for a guitars string
(What type of steel is a guitars string)
Blue curve
(Martensitic steel)
Stress strain curve: what does it look like for spheroidized steel
(2 qualities of spheroidized steel)
Red curve
(Very week but ductile
List the 4 elements of the materials paradigm and where they are
Describe cold worked and recovered grains compared to regular grains
What type of bonds do polymers have
Covalent bonds
What type of bonds are covalent bonds
Secondary bonds
Polymers: ____ melting point, 3 other qualities
Point
Insulators
Weak
Impact resistance
What allows us to distinguish between classes of materials
Atomic bonding
What are the 2 things here
Big blue: ion core
Pink: sea of valence electrons
Ionic bonds: between _____ and ______ ions, electrons not ______ but ______,
non-______, strong and _______
Positive and negative
Shared but transferred
Non directional
Inflexible
What type of bonding is this
Ionic bonds
Covalent bonds: electrons are _____, strong and ________, comparable __________, ________
Shared
Inflexible
Electronegatitivies
Directional
Which type of bonds are generally the strongest
Covalent
What type of bonding is this
Covalent (electrons are shared)
Metallic bonds: “the ____ of electrons”, non-_______, variable ______
Sea
Non directional
Strength
What type of bonding is this
Metallic
4 properties of metals
Conductive
Malleable/ductile
Opaque
Good tension and compression