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    Engineering Materials: Manufacturing Mr. O'Rourke

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    Engineering Materials

    Manufacturing
    Mr. O’Rourke
    Materials
    Over 70,000 different kinds and grades of
    engineering materials
    This number grows daily
    1,000 different materials
    make up an
    automobile
    The Three Basics:
    Metals

    Polymers
     Composites

    Ceramics
    Metal
    Cast Iron
    Steel
     Mild steel, medium carbon steel, high carbon steel
    Specialty steel
     Stainless (tin plated or galvanized)
    Alloys (two or more pure metals)
     Steel= iron & carbon
     Brass= copper & zinc
     Bronze= copper & tin
    Polymers
    Natural
     Animal cellulose

    Synthetic-
     Thermoplastics
     Thermosets
    Natural Composites
    Hardwood
     Deciduous Trees

    Softwood
     Coniferous
    Ceramics
    Clay based
     Structural clay-tile, brick
     Porcelain
    Refractories
     Heat resistant (fire bricks)
    Glasses
    Inorganic cements
    Hardwoods
    Ash
    Beech
    Birch
    Cherry
    Mahogany
    Maple
    Oak
    Poplar
    walnut
    Softwoods
    Cedar
    Cypress
    Fir
    Pine
    Redwood
    Spruce
    Manufactured Wood
    Particle Board
     flake board, particle board

    Laminar
     plywood, laminated beams
    Lumber Facts

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