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9. The sequences of activities for nearly every engineered material include: design
material selection, process selection, production, evaluation and possible redesign
or modification.
11. The most frequent pitfall when seeking to improve an existing product is????
12. When you approach a material selection problem the first thing to consider is
the requirements of the product.
16. Some important aspects of the service environment to be considered is: what is
the highest/lowest temp the product will experience, what is the most intense
environment the product will see as far as corrosion or deterioration, service life,
anticipated maintenance or inspection, should it be design with assembly, repair
ability, or recyclability.
20. Some possible pitfalls to using a handbook data to select a material includes: the
info isn’t provided as a truly objective viewpoint.
22. A steel hook is an example of when cost per pound should be considered, while
something like a cell phone should be considered by cost per unit.
30. Some of the most common causes of product liability losses include: failure to
use the most up to date info about the material being used, failure to foresee, and
account for, all reasonable uses of the product, use of a material which has
insufficient or un certain data, particularly with long term properties, inadequate
and unverified quality control procedures, material selection made by people who
completely unqualified.
2. Some new applications that have helped promote the use of adhesives
include: the uses of adhesives in cars and planes to bond major components
together.
10. Features and properties that are enhanced by additives include: toughness, joint
durability, moisture resistance, adhesion, and flame retardance.
20. Attractive properties in structural adhesives include: good shelf life, quick curing
time, no machines needed to apply, light weight.
21. Structural adhesives offer reduced manufacturing cost by getting rid of costly
weld time used to assemble also there is no machines needed to apply adhesives.