Why are ceramics used in compression only?

Q: What is the value of Mn?

A: The values and figure given in the question are as follows: Side of square column(B)=500 mm Steel…

Q: Q5/ What Is Crystallization? And Cite Two Properties That May Be Improved By Crystallization.

A: Crystallization and two properties that may be improved by crystallization

Q: Define refractory ceramics and list the properties of refractory ceramics 10 marks

A: Solution:- Refractory ceramics are extremely heat resistant engineered materials, designed to…

Q: A ______ test is used to determine how much an elastomer swells when it comes into contact with a…

A: Volume swelling test

Q: Explain the reason why the calculated theoretical strength (o theo) is much higher than the measured…

A: Theoretical strength for solid is given by; σtheo≃E10 Where, E- Young's modulus σtheo- maximum…

Q: (b). State and explain the components in traditional ceramics. Give example of each component.

A: Step : 1 Ceramics :- It is a non-metallic material which is hard,brittle, non- corrosive and heat…

Q: A) Define your understanding of thermosetting plastics.  (B) What is the main difference between…

A: this question is asking about thermoplastic and comparision between thermoplastic and thermosets.

Q: A concrete-like material that is cast into a bar is fully restrained at each end against axial…

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Q: What is the typical maximum percent of carbon in steel used for structures?

A: Draw stress-strain diagram for steel with various carbon contents:

Q: Materials are generally classified into three categories based on the predominant types of bond.…

A: The materials are classified into three categories, they are Metals Inorganic solids Organic solids…

Q: Materials, properties and testing Describe the effect compression testing have on thermal,…

A: properties of steel   thermal It tells us about thermal conductivity, diffusivity, effusivity ,…

Q: How does reducing defect size improve the strength of ceramics?

A: Ceramics have excellent mechanical, tribological, and thermal properties in comparison with metallic…

Q: A liquid has inb viscosity?

A: PROPERTIES OF FLUID

Q: Example: Cast iron contains 5% carbon, its structure at 1131°C consists of leadpurite and elemental…

A: Cast iron carbon Content=5% Cementite consist of 6.67 % carbon and 93.3 % iron. Show in the…

Q: What is the difference between low, medium and high carbon steels? Please put different uses for…

A: It is asked the difference between low, medium and high carbon steels and explain different uses…

Q: What trend exists between the stacking fault energy of a metal and the rate at which is will…

A: Cyclic strain hardening or softening is the loss of the mechanical strength and reduction in surface…

Q: What type of atomic bonding characterizes the ceramics?

A: Ceramics- It is a material which is non-metallic or inorganic in nature. Ceramics are generally…

Q: what is carbon steel microstructur

A: Introduction : Carbon steel is essentially an iron and carbon alloy. Any 'extra' carbon mixes with…

Q: State your reasons why carbon nanotubes are considered ceramics or not

A: The question is based on carbon nanotubes. The carbon nanotube is a large cylindrical shape molecule…

Q: 1. The following question has two parts, answer BOTH parts. (a) On the basis of miero-structural…

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Q: How does the different content of carbon change the characteristics of steel? Give examples of how…

A: Brief concept- Carbon is a very important constituent of steel. It affects the properties of steel…

Q: Why granular or pelletized carbon is used in some cases?

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Q: Identify the physical properties of the Feldspar mineral family, their formation, and uses in Civil…

A: What is Feldspar ?   Group of Crystalline minerals that consists aluminium silicates with either…

Q: 1. What do you consider when selecting materials for a construction project? 2. Can you draw, define…

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Q: Explain what is called an isotropic elastic medium, and how is it different from an anisotropic…

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Q: What is the difference between steel and GFRP in terms of properties? Find out about the current use…

A: The question deals with the difference between steel and GFRP in terms of properties and the current…

Q: How does the different content of carbon change the characteristics of steel? Give examples of how…

A: As per our guidelines, we are supposed to answer the first question      Steel is an alloy of iron…

Q: Explain why ceramics materials are brittle?

A: Explain why ceramics materials are brittle?

Q: How many types of stainless steel are there? Explain general and characteristic properties of these…

A: Brief concept- Stainless steel- It is an alloy of iron, chromium with some amount of nickel and…

Q: Value of one of the properties of A36 steel plate within the limit of its elasticity

A: Mechanical Properties Imperial Metric Ultimate Tensile Strength 58,000 – 79,800 psi 400 – 550 MPa…

Q: Among the test coupon you were provided with, which material has the highest potential for strain…

A: Given data,