University Year 1

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Decks in this class (44)

Thermodynamics- Intro and basic concepts
What is thermodynamics,
What is classical thermodynamics,
What is a system
24  cards
Materials- Life Cycle Analysis
What affects the short and long t...,
What are stressors,
What does a life cycle analysis do
19  cards
Materials- Material Indices
Formula for performance metric,
Definition of performance,
Material index defined
14  cards
Materials- Materials Selection
What factors for initial design i...,
What factors for manufacturing in...,
What factors for life of componen...
21  cards
Materals- Composites
What is wrong with monolithic mat...,
What are composites,
Describe pearlitic steels as comp...
33  cards
Materials- Polymers New Stuff
As well as molecular mass and sha...,
Describe linear polymers,
Describe branched polymers
33  cards
Materials- Polymers Intro
Name some natural polymers,
Name some synthetic polymers,
What does polymer mean
29  cards
Materials- Blended Cements and Steel Reinforcing
What does scm stand for in blende...,
Effects of using scms,
What are the 3 main types of scms
21  cards
Matrials- Cements and Concretes
What are portland speciality and ...,
What does portland cement consist of,
What does hydraulic mean
36  cards
Electrical- Diodes, Transistors and Amplifiers
What is a diode made from,
Current against voltage graph for...,
Equation of a diode
48  cards
Electrical- Motors
Formula for force on a current ca...,
What happens when a current carry...,
Finding kinetic energy of current...
22  cards
Electrical- Transformers
Transformer circuit symbol,
What can be said about the fluxes...,
What can be said for a transforme...
11  cards
Electrical- Magnetism
What are the full names of the no...,
Filed lines for a bar magnet,
What does closeness of field line...
27  cards
Materials- Metals: Solidification and Joining Processes
What is a well inoculated liquid,
What is a well inoculated liquid,
Graph of temperature against dist...
30  cards
Materials- Metals: Steel Processing
What are the stages of processing...,
How does ironmaking work,
How does general steelmaking work
27  cards
Fluids- Pressure and Flow Measurement
How does a manometer work,
What is static pressure,
What is dynamic pressure
18  cards
Fluids- More Pipe Losses
Major losses,
Minor losses,
Examples of causes of minor losses
17  cards
Fluids- Laminar and Turbulent Flow
Laminar,
Turbulent,
Transitional
49  cards
Fluids- Flow Through Porous Media
Porosity,
Permeability,
Darcy s law equation
12  cards
Materials- Metals: Strengthening Mechanisms
What makes a material harder and ...,
Why do grain boundaries act as a ...,
Hall petch equation
25  cards
Materials- Metals: Non-ferrous Alloys
Limitations of ferrous alloys,
What are cast alloys,
What are wrought alloys
11  cards
Materials- Metals: Phase Transformation for Materials Processing
What is diffusion depend transfor...,
What is diffusion depend transfor...,
What is produced in a diffusionle...
44  cards
Fluids- The Force Momentum Equation and Bernoulli
What is force in terms of momentum,
Equation for force acting on a fl...,
What contributes to the force act...
15  cards
Fluids- Rigid Body Motion, Flow Terminology and Continuity
What is the gradient of the press...,
Describe how pressure varies in a...,
Define and describe isobars
36  cards
Fluids- Buoyancy and Stability
How to find magnitude of point fo...,
Where does fr act on a submerged ...,
Why is the centre of pressure not...
22  cards
Materials- Metals: Steels
Generic positives and negatives o...,
What happens when carbon content ...,
What happens to ferrite at 912 c
19  cards
Fluids- Properties of Fluids and Key Concepts
What is a free surface,
What is the normal stress on a fl...,
What happens to a fluid under the...
34  cards
Electrical- AC Circuits and Filters
How to express alternating curren...,
How to express ac voltage in term...,
What does a phaser look like
37  cards
Electrical- DC and Transient Circuits
Linear component,
Passive component,
Ideal component
37  cards
Materials- Metals: Phase Diagrams
What is an alloy,
What is a solid solution,
Define solute
29  cards
Materials- Metals: Defects
What are defects,
Are properties of materials influ...,
What are point defects and give 4...
36  cards
Materials- Failure and Fracture
What is simple fracture,
What is brittle fracture,
What is ductile fracture
26  cards
Thermodynamics- Vapour Power Cycles
What are the impracticalities ass...,
Why can t a carnot cycle be used ...,
How can the impracticalities of t...
43  cards
Thermodynamics- Chemical and Phase Equilibrium
What is the positive direction of...,
Which direction does a chemical r...,
When does a chemical reaction stop
35  cards
Thermodynamics- Mixtures
Molar analysis,
Gravimetric analysis,
In the topic of mixtures what do ...
16  cards
Thermodynamics- Property Relations
What is dz if z z x y,
Prove that the second partial der...,
What is the equation for the gibb...
14  cards
Thermodynamics- Entropy
What is the clausius inequality,
What is the clausius inequality f...,
What is the definition equation f...
42  cards
Materials- Fatigue, Bending and Twisting
What is fatigue,
Describe fatigue,
What is fatigue life
28  cards
Materials- Mechanical Properties
Describe elastic deformation,
Describe plastic deformation,
What is engineering stress
38  cards
Materials- Structure of Materials
Name 8 types of material properti...,
How does temperature affect the v...,
What is a microstructurally sensi...
50  cards
Thermodynamics- Mass and Energy Analysis Of Control Volumes
What is the conservation of mass ...,
What happens to mass in a closed ...,
Why does the velocity of a fluid ...
22  cards
Thermodynamics- Second Law
Uses of the 2nd law of thermodyna...,
What does quality of energy refer to,
What is degree of degradation of ...
37  cards
Thermodynamics- Pure Substances
What is a pure substance,
Is a mixture of liquid and gaseou...,
What is a compressed subcooled li...
30  cards
Thermodynamics- First Law
What is equilibrium in a system,
What are thermal mechanical phase...,
What does the state postulate say
32  cards

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