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    Plastic Material

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    | |Pipe is one of the more common types of plastic product we are familiar with. Pipe is produced by an extrusion process. Basically extrusion can be | |defined as forcing a material through a die orifice. This die orifice produces the final shape of the finished product. It is probably a bit of over| |simplification‚ but extrusion is somewhat analogous to squeezing toothpaste through a tube. 

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    Material Mngt

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    Case 1 (10 Marks) Renuka Machines Manufacturing Corporation (A case on vender rating in material management) Renuka Thomas‚ President of Renuka Machines Manufacturing Corporation (RMMC)‚ is concerned about company’s choice of suppliers for cleaning brushes‚ which are used in the company’s data processing equipment. Renuka occasionally plays tennis with Sheela George‚ President of George Machine Company (GMC)‚ one of the company’s suppliers of cleaning brushes. Recently‚ Sheela complained to

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    material wealth

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    28 Oct‚ 2013 Material Wealth over Emotional Health Snow white has many different versions of it written‚ most of which display a great story of a young girls development. Although each tale is based upon the same topic‚ the process by which the girl learns and develops varies from each tail. As in Lasair Ghueg‚ The King of Ireland ’s Daughter‚ the young girl has a distant relationship to her parents and is constantly colliding with her step mom. Many younger kids and even adults are in this same

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    Dental Materials

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    ------------------------------------------------- DENTAL • MATERIALS * Study of physical and chemical properties of the metallic and non-metallic materials used in dentistry OBJECTIVES 1. In order to know the basic physical and chemical properties as they are related to its manipulation by the dentist. 2. To bridge the gap between the knowledge obtained in the basic courses like chemistry‚ physics and its relation… Physical properties: hardness‚ strength‚ brittleness Chemical

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    Erupted Material

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    ------------------------------------------------- Erupted material Pāhoehoe lava flow on Hawaii. The picture shows overflows of a main lava channel. The Stromboli stratovolcano off the coast of Sicily has erupted continuously for thousands of years‚ giving rise to the termstrombolian eruption. Lava composition Another way of classifying volcanoes is by the composition of material erupted (lava)‚ since this affects the shape of the volcano. Lava can be broadly classified into 4 different

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    Textile Materials

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    three garments we chose for this project are a simple vest top with a bow detail‚ a pair of leggings and a skirt with an elasticated waistband. In our technical file we illustrate how we wanted to make the garments‚ the order of make‚ a bill of materials‚ along with samples and images of the final garment produced. |1 |Stitch right hand side (as worn) of shoulders -| |

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    Material Selction

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    Material selection Park bench – * Durability * Cost * Bio compability? * -thermal conductivity * Visual * stress Hip joint * Weight * Cost * Reactivity * Biocompatible * resistant to corrosion‚ degradation‚ and wear. * Tough Park bench – Thermoplastic Coated Steel concrete‚ wood Hip joint Zirconia - ball (fermoral head) Silicon carbide- brace fermoral stem Alumina matrix composits Park bench A park bench isn’t just

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    Smart Material

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    “SMART MATERIALS” ABSTRACT The world has undergone two materials ages‚ the plastics age and the composite age‚ during the past centuries. In the midst of these two ages a new era has developed. This is the smart materials era. According to early definitions‚ smart materials are materials that respond to their environments in a timely manner. The definition of smart materials has been expanded to materials that receive‚ transmit or process a stimulus and respond

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    Selecting Materials

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    Hounsfeild Tensometer Torsion Tensile Tester Vickers Hardness Tester. Summery introduction This project will go into depth of the usage of material selection. After being paired with a fellow student we were given the task of testing 0.1% Carbon Steel‚ 0.4% heat treated steel along with a unknown specimen. To test these materials I will be using 4 types of methods Visual Inspection Hounsfeild Tensometer Torsion Tensile Tester Vickers Hardness Tester. Visual test While

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    Composite Materials

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    Composite materials A composite material consists of two or more physically and/or chemically distinct‚ suitably arranged or distributed phases‚ with an interface separating them. It has characteristics that are not depicted by any of the components in isolation Most commonly‚ composite materials have a bulk phase‚ which is continuous‚ called the matrix‚ and one dispersed‚ non-continuous‚ phase called the reinforcement‚ which is usually harder and stronger. The arrangement of the fiber in the matrix

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