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Chapter 2: Engineering Material
Dang, Xiaobing
E-mail: xbdang@mae.cuhk.edu.hk
Office: ERB110
Tel: 62308450
January 2016
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Outline
Course Review
Exercises
Engineering Materials
Material Properties
Metals
3 basic atomic arrangements
Body-centered cubic (bcc)
o Iron(Fe)
o Tungsten(W)
Face-centered cubic (fcc)
o Aluminum(Al)
o Copper(Cu)
o Gold(Au)
Hexagonal close-packed (hcp)
o Magnesium(Mg)
o Titanium(Ti)
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Metal
Crystalline and non-crystalline structure
Material Properties
Determined by its structure
Mechanical properties
Stress and strain
Hardness
Fatigue and creep
Fluid property
Physical properties
Volumetric property
Thermal property
Mass diffusion
Electronic property
Electrochemical property
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Strain
Hookes law
Tensile test
Compressive test
Shear test
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Exercise 1
How many atoms are in a single repeating cell of an
fcc crystal structure? How many in a repeating cell
of an hcp structure?
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Exercise 1
How many atoms are in a single repeating cell of an
fcc crystal structure? How many in a repeating cell
of an hcp structure?
N fcc
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1
8 6 4
8
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1
1
N hcp 12 2 3 6
6
2
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Exercise 2
Show that, for the fcc unit cell, the radius r of the
largest hole is given by r = 0.414R.
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Exercise 2
Show that, for the fcc unit cell, the radius r of the
largest hole is given by r = 0.414R.
a 2 2R
r 0.414 R
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Exercise 3
A paper clip is made of wire that is 120mm long and
0.75mm in diameter. If the ASTM grain size is 9,
how many grains are there in the paper clip.
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Exercise 3
A paper clip is made of wire that is 120mm long and
0.75mm in diameter. If the ASTM grain size is 9,
how many grains are there in the paper clip.
Volume of the paper clip :
V l r 2 120 3.14 (0.75 / 2) 2 52.9875 (mm 3 )
Grains number:
N V 52.9875 185,000 9.8 106
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Thank you
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