Practice Material Selection Process (7) - Engineering Materials and Classification
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Material Selection Process

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Question 1 Easy

What is the first step in the material selection process?

💡 Hint: Think about what needs to be achieved with the material.

Question 2 Easy

What tool is used to compare material properties visually?

💡 Hint: Remember the name of the person who developed this method.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of the material selection process?

To choose a material randomly
To ensure the material meets function and constraints
To satisfy only cost requirements

💡 Hint: Think about why engineers need to be methodical in their choice.

Question 2

True or False: Ashby diagrams are used to visualize trade-offs between material properties.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the main purpose of Ashby in material selection.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with designing a lightweight drone frame. Discuss how you would apply each step of the material selection process to select the appropriate materials.

💡 Hint: Think through each step methodically, just like we discussed.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a material you selected fails during the testing stage, what does that imply, and what steps would you take to address it?

💡 Hint: Review the importance of testing in the material selection process.

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