Engineering Materials and Metallurgy: Unit IV: Non-Metallic Materials

Non-Metallic Materials

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Appreciate and relate the properties and engineering applications of non-metallic materials with the metallic materials.

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Non-Metallic Materials

Learning Objectives

While reading and after studying this chapter, you will be able to:

● Appreciate and relate the properties and engineering applications of non-metallic materials with the metallic materials.

● Understand the differences between thermoplastic and thermosetting materials and how they are formed.

● Gain some knowledge of the properties and applications of some important thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic ma- terials.

● Understand how to select an appropriate plastic for an application.

● Have the basic knowledge about the ceramic and composite materials.

● Understand the main characteristics and engineering applications of some important engineering ceramics.

● Understand the principles involved in both fibre and particulate composite materials.

● Appreciate the features and typical engineering applications of composite materials.


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Engineering Materials and Metallurgy: Unit IV: Non-Metallic Materials


Non-Metallic Materials - Engineering Materials and Metallurgy

Introduction of Non-Metallic Materials

Polymers - Definition, Characteristics, Classification, Types, Important Terms, Molecular Structure

Polymerisation - Categories, Applications, Examples, Molecular Structure

Plastics - Definition, Characteristics, Mechanism, Examples

Commodity and Engineering Plastics

Properties and Applications of some Thermoplastics

Properties and Applications of some Thermosetting plastics

ceramics - Characteristics, Classification

Engineering Ceramics - Characteristics, Classification

composites - Meaning, Constituents, Classification | Non-Metallic Materials

Particle-reinforced composites

Fibre-reinforced composites - Characteristics, Examples, Advantages, Limitations, Applications

Review and Summary - Non-Metallic Materials | Engineering Materials and Metallurgy

Self-Assessment Questions - Non-Metallic Materials | Engineering Materials and Metallurgy

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