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Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials | Manufacturing Science

In this article we will discuss about the manufacturing and mechanical properties of engineering materials. Learn about:- 1. Structure of Matter 2. Metals and Alloys 3. Deformation and Mechanical Properties. Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials Structure of Matter: The properties of a material are intimately connected to its basic molecular structure. Some knowledge of this structure is therefore [...]

By |2018-10-29T14:01:52+05:30October 29, 2018|Engineering Materials|Comments Off on Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials | Manufacturing Science

Properties of Engineering Materials: General, Physical and Mechanical

In this article we will discuss about: 1. General Properties of Engineering Materials 2. Physical Properties of Engineering Materials 3. Mechanical Properties. General Properties of Engineering Materials: The economists mainly concerned with the industries manufacturing engineering materials are interested in finding out ways in which the engineering materials can be used or applied in the best economic way. The economist should [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:53+05:30June 1, 2018|Engineering Materials|Comments Off on Properties of Engineering Materials: General, Physical and Mechanical

List of Engineering Materials and their Properties

List of Engineering Materials and their Properties! Engineering Material # 1. Abrasives: An abrasive is a substance which is used to remove excess material by cutting. It polishes soft material and gives it an attractive appearance. The abrasives are the hardest materials. They are used for the engineering purpose in the following forms: (i) As abrasive papers or cloths, (ii) As [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:52+05:30June 1, 2018|Engineering Materials|Comments Off on List of Engineering Materials and their Properties

Different Types of Glass used in Construction [with their properties]

As present, it is possible to alter the chemical, electrical, mechanical and optical properties of glass by suitably changing the basic composition of the glass. As a matter of fact, the glass has emerged as a versatile engineering material which can be tailor-made to meet with the requirements of different industries and in construction in the most effective and economic [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:51+05:30June 1, 2018|Glass|Comments Off on Different Types of Glass used in Construction [with their properties]

How to Manufacture Glass: Glass Manufacturing Process

The procedure adopted in the manufacture of glass may broadly be divided into the following five stages: (1) Collection of Raw Materials (2) Preparation of Batch (3) Melting in Furnace (4) Fabrication (5) Annealing. Glass Manufacturing Process # 1. Collection of Raw Materials: Depending upon the type of glass to be manufactured, suitable raw materials are collected. Table 14-1 shows [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:51+05:30June 1, 2018|Glass|Comments Off on How to Manufacture Glass: Glass Manufacturing Process

Glass: Composition, Properties, Types and Treatment| Materials | Engineering

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Recent Developments in Glass Industry 2. Classification or types of Glass 3. Composition 4. Properties 5. Types 6. Treatment. Recent Developments in Glass Industry: The glass has been used as an engineering material since ancient times. But because of the rapid progress made in the glass industry in recent times, the glass [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:50+05:30June 1, 2018|Glass|Comments Off on Glass: Composition, Properties, Types and Treatment| Materials | Engineering

Rubber: Types, Properties, Uses, Forms and Reclaimed Rubber

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Rubber 2. Compounding of Rubber 3. Properties 4. Uses 5. Forms 6. Reclaimed Rubber. Types of Rubber: The rubber is of the following two types: (1) Natural rubber; (2) Synthetic rubber (1) Natural Rubber: This variety of rubber is obtained from latex or a viscous milky juice tapped from rubber [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:50+05:30June 1, 2018|Rubber|Comments Off on Rubber: Types, Properties, Uses, Forms and Reclaimed Rubber

List of Commonly Used Engineering Materials

Here is a list of commonly used engineering materials. 1. Tungsten Steel: 1. It contains 4.5 to 6% tungsten, 0.5 to 0.7% carbon and the remainder is iron. 2. Saturation flux density = 1.2 Wb/m2. 3. Coercivity = 8000 AT/m, 4. It has high magnetic reluctance. 5. It has excellent water and shock resistance; it is quite good in toughness [...]

By |2018-05-15T06:00:24+05:30May 15, 2018|Engineering Materials|Comments Off on List of Commonly Used Engineering Materials

Properties of Engineering Materials: 5 Properties

The following properties of materials will be briefly discussed: 1. Physical Properties of Materials 2. Mechanical Properties of Materials 3. Electrical Properties of Materials 4. Magnetic Properties of Materials 5. Chemical Properties of Materials. 1. Physical Properties: A. The Melting or Freezing Point: I. The melting or freezing point of pure metal is defined as the temperature at which the [...]

By |2018-04-21T07:54:28+05:30April 21, 2018|Engineering Materials|Comments Off on Properties of Engineering Materials: 5 Properties

Glass: Structure, Constituents and Properties | Engineering

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Glass 2. Structure of Glass 3. Constituents and Functions 4. Properties 5. Furnaces 6. Fabrication 7. Classification 8. Special Types 9. Uses of Glass. Contents: Meaning of Glass Structure of Glass Constituents of Glass and their Functions Properties of Glass Glass Furnaces Fabrication of Glass Classification of Glass Special Types [...]

By |2018-04-21T07:54:26+05:30April 21, 2018|Glass|Comments Off on Glass: Structure, Constituents and Properties | Engineering
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