Engineering Materials

Interaction between the surfaces of two closely adjacent bodies which cause them to cling together is known as

Solid which break above the elastic limit are called

The property of some elementary particles that causes them to exert force on one another is known as

When a body is resistant to heat, it is called

The emision of light by a material because of its high temperature is known as

Which of the ff statements is correct concerning the passage of white light into a glass prism?

If the properties of a body are the same in all directions, it is called

The property of an object that determines the direction of heat flow when in contact with another object is called

The rate of flow of thermal energy through a material in the prescence of a temperature gradient is called

The property of some crystals of absorption light to different extents thereby giving to the crystals different colors according to the direction of the incident light is known as

Emission of radiations from a substance during illumination by radiations of higher frequency is called

The progressive decrease of a property as a result of repeated stress is called

Property of some pure metals and their alloys at extremely low temperatures of having negligible resistance to the flow of an electric current is called

What are considered as the "building blocks" for engineering materials?

What are the major classes of engineering materials?

What do you call metals reinforced by ceramics or other materials, usually in fiber form?

What is a combination of one or more metals with a nonmetallic element?

Polymer comes from the Greek words "poly" which means "many" and "meros" which means _______

The engineering materials known as "plastics" are more correctly called __________

What is a combination of two or more materials that has properties that the components materials do not have themselves?