Smart Materials

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Smart materials exam questions.
Mike Stokes
Flashcards by Mike Stokes, updated more than 1 year ago
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Give the properties of Shape memory alloys (SMA) ‘Nitinol’ and a use for it.
Give the properties of Thermochromatic plastic and a use for it.
Give the properties of Carbon fibre and a use for it.
Give the properties of ‘Polymorph’ and a use for it.
Give the properties of Motion control gel ‘Smart grease’ and a use for it.
Name a suitable ‘smart’ material which could be used to make a prototype of the computer mouse. Polymorph
Explain the advantages of using polymorph.
Designers make use of computer software to produce virtual models of their designs. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of computer modelling.
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