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    Materials Used for the Engine Block The engine is the single most important part of the automobile. Without it‚ the car simply will not move. It is important that the cylinder or engine block is built to withstand the high temperatures and pressures that are put into it and it is equally important that the engine block is built to last. Over the years‚ materials used for making engine blocks have changed and materials sciences have matured enough to find the best possible materials to build engine

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    DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OF FURNITURE Woods & Synthetic Woods Hardwood Solids Solid wood furniture is considered the best quality furniture on the market‚ and if you are purchasing furniture that will be in your home for a long time‚ it is a very smart investment. Even with wear‚ solid wood gains character and charm and becomes a part of your family. Solid wood furniture is usually crafted with attention to detail that includes dovetailed joints‚ wood on wood drawer glides‚ and

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    Materials Final Review (TESTS I‚ II‚ & III) Part I : Multiple Choice 1) As the temperature of a polymer increases‚ its density a. Increases b. Decreases c. Remains fairly constant 2) Which one of the three polymer types does not involve cross-linking: a. Elastomers b. Thermoplastics c. Thermosets 3) Degree of polymerization is which of the following: a. Average number of mers in the molecule chain b. Proportion of the monomer that has been polymerized c. Sum of the molecule weights of the

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    ME 338: MECHANICS OF MATERIALS LAB (0‚1) Table of Contents Introduction to the lab equipment and safety precautions 1. Compression of a spring a. To obtain the relationship between the forces applied to a compression spring and its change in length. b. To determine the stiffness of the test spring (s). 2. Extension of a spring a. To obtain the relationship between the forces applied to an extension spring and its change in length. b. To

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    1. How do you prep a Thermoplastic material for compression molding? a. Thermoplastic resins may be loaded into the mold either in the form of pellets or sheet‚ or the mold may be loaded from a plasticating extruder. Thermoplastic materials are heated above their melting points‚ formed and cooled. For both thermosets and thermoplastics‚ the better the feed material is distributed over the mold surface‚ the less flow orientation occurs during 2. What are the advantages‚ Strengths

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    Foreign Materials in Food Products Abstract This practical was carried out to learn the uniform evaluation of foreign materials in processed fruit and vegetable commodities. The main focus is on light filth analysis and the method used is Wildman method. It is also called Light filth flotation method since the food will remain in the aqueous layer and settle at the bottom while light filths are collected in the oil layer at the top. So after separation light filths are collected on filter paper

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    MATERIALS : METALS AND NON-METALS Y Iron Coal ou are familiar with a number of materials like iron‚ aluminium‚ copper‚ etc. Some materials have been given in Table 4.1. Table 4.1 : Appearance and Hardness of materials Object /Material Appearance Hardness (Shiny/Dull) (Very hard/ Not very hard) similar change if we try to beat a wood log ? Let us find out. Activity 4.1 Take a small iron nail‚ a coal piece‚ a piece of thick aluminium wire and a pencil lead. Beat the iron nail with

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    Group assignment – Running case discussion Group 1 SECTION A – INTRODUCTION Question 1: Identify what proportion of your companies activities are material processing‚ information processing and customer processing. Company: Starbucks Coffee Company (Focused on: Retail Coffee Shops) Answer: As the mind map below shows the activity proportions are: Material processing activities: Information processing activities: Customer processing activities: 11 % 80 % 9% School of Management This result

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    Cherry Tree Learning Materials This case study is about the Cherry Tree Learning Materials Company‚ this company was a successful manufacturer of sixty different special education toys and games. Special education deals with the education of children with various physical‚ mental or emotional disabilities. There sales has been growing by 7 – 8 percent annually due to sales of the toys and games they produce. The organization manufactured a line of new toys designed to assist in the development

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    Introduction Learning English grammar encompasses a wide range and time of study. It is not easy for a single student to learn this sort of subject. However‚ there are several instructional materials that can be used in learning English Grammar‚ and these are- Traditional and Modern instructional materials. Some people say that learning can be learned through the use of visual- aids and as a matter of fact‚ 75% of learning can be acquired through the sense of sight. Nowadays‚ students are very

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