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Metal Properties
Metal Properties
Metal Properties
Learning Objectives:
What is METAL?
Different Types of Metals ² Ferrous, Non-Ferrous, Alloys
Main focus of Ferrous Metals
Properties of Metals
Characteristics of Ferrous Metals with examples
Advantages/Disadvantages of Ferrous Metals
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Metals are« Solid at room temperature, except
mercury, which is liquid !
Methods of dentification
Methods of dentification
Methods of dentification
3. Speed of construction
4. Versatility
steel suits range of construction methods & sequences.
6. Recycling
7. Durability
8. Aesthetics
steel has a broad architectural possibilities.
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. Costly waste
2. High cost of final finishing & polishing
3. Environmental issue
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Metal
Different types of metals ² ferrous, non-ferrous, alloy
Properties of metals
Strength
Elasticity
Plasticity
ductility
tensile strength
malleability
toughness
conductivity
hardness
Examples of ferrous metals, uses, methods of identification
Advantages
Disadvantages
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