MME 223 Exam 1 – Study Guide, Revision Notes, and Practice Questions for Exam Preparation

MME 223 Exam 1 – Study Guide, Revision Notes, and Practice Questions for
Exam Preparation


What is the difference between synthesis and properties - ANS ✔✔Synthesis is how materials
are made into formless shapes from naturally occuring or man made chemicals. Properties are
characteristics governing the behvaior of materials and they don't depend on the material
amount or shape



What are typical characteristics of metallic materials - ANS ✔✔Strong, ductile, stiff, shock
resistant, high electrical and thermal conductivity. Useful for structural applications



What are metals dominant bond? - ANS ✔✔Metallic



What other bonds do metals have? - ANS ✔✔Covalent and ionic



Vacant concentration ________ exponentially with temperature - ANS ✔✔Increases



What are important roles of vacancy? - ANS ✔✔- diffusion

- diffusional transformations in solids

- creep



How many atoms per cell do simple cubic structures have? - ANS ✔✔1



How many atoms per cell do body centered cubic structures have? - ANS ✔✔2



How many atoms per cell do face centered cubic structures have? - ANS ✔✔4