Practice - Composites
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Practice Questions
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Define what a composite material is.
💡 Hint: Think about how two things combined can create something new.
Name one application of composites.
💡 Hint: What materials do professional athletes use?
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following is a benefit of composite materials?
💡 Hint: Think about why they are used in aerospace.
True or False: Composite materials are always easy to recycle.
💡 Hint: Consider the complexity of separating materials.
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Challenge Problems
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You have two composite materials: one with fibers oriented vertically and the other horizontally. Discuss how their performance might differ under tension.
💡 Hint: Consider how direction enhances or limits strength.
Evaluate the lifecycle of a carbon-fiber composite used in a sports car. Discuss its environmental impact and recyclability.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the car is done being used.
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