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Competition in Product Development 1) between groups metal alloys vs. ceramics vs. polymers e.g. beverage containers 2) within groups steel vs. aluminum vs. titanium e.g. bicycles, autos 3) between producers of the same material e.g. Alcan vs. Alcoa
APSC278 by Warren Poole and Anoush Poursartip
QUESTION ?? What are the design requirements that need to be considered for beverage containers ?
For any given property, we can then compare different materials, and choose the best one(s)
Question
What are the factors which control the properties of materials ?
Composition what it is made from Bonding Crystal structure arrangement of atoms Temperature Pressure
Bonding controls
Melting temperature Density Thermal and Electrical Conductivity Coefficient of Thermal Expansion Stiffness
Types of Bonds
Primary Bonds
Ionic Bonds Covalent Bonds Metallic Bonds
Secondary Bonds
Van der Waals Bonds Hydrogen Bonds
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Ionic Bond
Covalent Bonds
The formation of a covalent bond in this case between two hydrogen atoms, making a hydrogen molecule
Metallic Bonds
Secondary Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds
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Bond Energies
Type of Bond Ionic Primary Covalent Metallic Van der Secondary Waals Hydrogen Bonding Energy (kJ/mol) 600-1500 (strong) 100-800 (med.) 70-850 (med.) 10-50 (weak) 10-50 (weak)
Presence of Bonds
Material Ionic Metals Polymers Some Ceramics X X X X Type of Bond Covalent Metallic X X Van der Waals
Presence of Bonds