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It takes more
It takes 20 days to
than 100 years
be descomposed
Technical materials are used:
To produce the objects we use in our everyday life
To construct all kinds of machines
To build houses, bridges, parks…
When we have to construct a object, we will choose
the material that fulfil the function for which the
object was designed.
𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒔
𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 =
𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒎𝒆
sponge
These materials contain tiny holes called
pores.
FRAGILITY
PLASTICITY
Plasticity is the property of
materials that don´t return to
its original form after a force Playdough doesn´t return to its
that has changed their shape original shape when we stop
is removed. stretching it. It is PLASTIC
DUCTILITY Ductility is the property of materials that
allows them to be formed into filaments or
wires when they are stretched.
Copper is DUCTILE
Slate is MALLEABLE
MECHANICAL Mechanical resistance is the property
RESISTANCE of materials that allows them to
withstand forces without deforming
excessively or breaking
Industrial welding
FUSIBILITY Fusibility is the property of materials
that allows them to go from a solid to a
liquid state when they are subjected to
certain temperature