TECHNICAL MATERIALS: METALS

TECHNICAL MATERIALS: METALS

1. PROPERTIES

   • Electrical
     • Good conductors
     • Magnetic behavior
   • Thermal
     • Good conductors
     • Expand
     • Easily soldered
   • Mechanical
     • Malleable
     • Hard
     • Ductile
     • Tough vs Brittle

2. CLASSIFY

   • Ferrous
     • Iron
     • Steel
     • Cast Iron
   • Non-Ferrous
     • Copper
     • Tin
     • Aluminium
     • Zinc

3. ENVIROMENTAL IMPACT

   • Recycling

4. TOOLS & PROCESSES

   • Measurements
   • Holding and bending
   • Cutting
   • Perforating
   • Fiing