Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
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Author: Stephen R. Schmid (author) Serope Kalpakjian (author)
Publisher: Pearson Education Orphans
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Chapter 3, Problem 17QLP
Rank the following in order of increasing thermal conductivity: aluminum, copper, silicon, titanium, ceramics, and plastics. Comment on how this ranking influences applications of these materials.
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