The Science and Engineering of Materials (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305076761
Author: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.21P
Steel is often coated with a thin layer of zinc if it is to be used outside. What characteristics do you think the zinc provides to this coated, or galvanized, steel? What precautions should be considered in producing this product? How will the recyclability of the product be affected?
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The Science and Engineering of Materials (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 1 - Define materials science and engineering (MSE).Ch. 1 - What is the importance of the engineering...Ch. 1 - Define the following terms: Composition;...Ch. 1 - Explain the difference between the terms materials...Ch. 1 - The myriad materials in the world primarily fall...Ch. 1 - What are some of the materials and mechanical...Ch. 1 - What is a ceramic, and what are some of the...Ch. 1 - comparisons between thermoplastics and...Ch. 1 - Give three examples of composites that can be...Ch. 1 - For each of the followign classes of materials,...
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