MSE 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Kyla, Ionic Bonding, Sintering
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A o y depend on is function of y r. I y arrangement of internal components grouped into atomic microscopic , macroscopic mechanical electrical thermal magnetic , optical. Cable to be drawn out of high thermal. Cheating ) and electrical conductivity c wiring ) opaque and reflective appearance polymers / plastics. Card low strength ) ductile low density thermal and electrical insulators translucent or transparent appearance ceramics. C ionic bonding - d compounds of metals t non. Metal ex structural steel strong and forming con vary from ductile to brittle metallic luster appearance good conductor. Ceramics ex metal oxides carbides nitrides chemically stable high melting point. Cao crystalline forms chemically inert and transparent crystallization of glasses fine. Grained with no porosity low thermal expansion fracture resistance. Plastics long chain molecules composed of mers ductile lightweight low cost lower strength , lower melting point higher chemical reactivity highly versatile useful.