Which TWO of the following properties are generally HIGHER for steel when compared with aluminium? (A) Density (B) Stiffness (C) Ductility (D) Corrosion resistance (E) Cost

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Which TWO of the following properties are generally HIGHER for steel when
compared with aluminium?
(A) Density
(B) Stiffness
(C) Ductility
(D) Corrosion resistance
(E) Cost
Uniaxial tension tests are avoided for ceramics. Which of the following is NOTA
reason for this?
(A) Ceramics are brittle and difficult to grip
(B) Ceramic tensile test specimens are difficult to manufacture
(C) Ceramic materials' elongation at failure makes calibration of the unloaded
specimen difficult
(D) Three-point bending tests are more effective for testing ceramics
(E) The forces to cause failure in a ceramic are too high
8 The transparency of glass is due to what type of atomic structure?
(A) Amorphous (random) structure
(B) Crystalline (ordered) structure
Transcribed Image Text:Which TWO of the following properties are generally HIGHER for steel when compared with aluminium? (A) Density (B) Stiffness (C) Ductility (D) Corrosion resistance (E) Cost Uniaxial tension tests are avoided for ceramics. Which of the following is NOTA reason for this? (A) Ceramics are brittle and difficult to grip (B) Ceramic tensile test specimens are difficult to manufacture (C) Ceramic materials' elongation at failure makes calibration of the unloaded specimen difficult (D) Three-point bending tests are more effective for testing ceramics (E) The forces to cause failure in a ceramic are too high 8 The transparency of glass is due to what type of atomic structure? (A) Amorphous (random) structure (B) Crystalline (ordered) structure
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