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Danilo Material Science
Danilo Material Science
Danilo Material Science
• Structure in which the atoms are located at regular and recurring in three
dimensions
• Unit cell- basic geometric grouping of atoms that is repeated
• The pattern may be replicated millions of times with a given crystal
• Characteristic structure of virtuality all metals, as well as many ceramics and
some polymersw.
THE POLYCRYSTALLINE NATURE OF
METALS
• Engineering materials refers to the group of materials that are used in the
construction of manmade structures and components. The primary function
of an engineering material is to withstand applied loading without breaking
and without exhibiting excessive deflection.