Practice Applications (3.3) - Polymers, Ceramics, and Composites - Engineering Materials and Applications
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Question 1 Easy

What type of polymer softens on heating?

💡 Hint: Think about materials used in food packaging.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of ceramics.

💡 Hint: Think about medical uses.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a property of thermosets?

Can be remolded
Harden irreversibly
Soft on heating

💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects their structure.

Question 2

True or false: Bio-ceramics are primarily used in electronics.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where you would see polymers in hospitals.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How might the properties of a polymer change if it undergoes a transition from thermoplastic to thermoset?

💡 Hint: Consider the molecular structure change when heated.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the benefits of using a composite material in a knee implant.

💡 Hint: Think about the properties of materials used in medical implants.

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