MATSE Exam 3-Questions and Answers 100% Pass/Verified
According to the course reading, the composite bow was first used by this group of people. -
✔✔mongols
What two phases compose many composite materials? - ✔✔matrix and dispersed phase
What are the sub-classifications of particle-reinforces composite types discussed in this
chapter? - ✔✔large-particle, dispersion-strengthened
What best describes concrete? - ✔✔the matrix is cement and the particulates are sand and
gravel
What is the major limitation of Portland Concrete? - ✔✔extremely brittle
What dispersed phase is the most technologically important composite? - ✔✔fiber
Graphite, silicon nitride, and aluminum oxide are fiber-reinforced materials from what
classification of fibers? - ✔✔whiskers
Which of these is a stated desirable function of the matrix for fiber-reinforced composites? -
✔✔binds the fibers together
This composite is designed to be lightweight beams or panels: - ✔✔sandwich panel
Which of these nanocomposite materials classifications is used in the niche application of
anodes for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries? - ✔✔energy storage
According to the video Monuments to Man: The Impact and Influence of Concrete on
Civilization, without ready access to this, genius and work would never reach such noble
heights. - ✔✔a dull grey powder
, According to the video Monuments to Man: The Impact and Influence of Concrete on
Civilization, what was the vital ingredient added by the Romans to their concrete that
completely changed man's ability to design and construct? - ✔✔crushed coral
Concrete has all of the following properties except: - ✔✔crack resistant
Approximately how many spectators did the Roman Colosseum hold? - ✔✔50,000
What is 'Portland Cement' named after? - ✔✔a local landmark near its development
What inspired the development of reinforced concrete? - ✔✔pots for plants
What is prestressed concrete? - ✔✔concrete where steel rods have been tightened up
during the hardening process
According to the video Monuments to Man: The Impact and Influence of Concrete on
Civilization, how many movies has the Empire State Building has been used in? - ✔✔more
than 90
According to the video Monuments to Man: The Impact and Influence of Concrete on
Civilization, how many vehicles drive through concrete tunnels to cross the Alps? -
✔✔20,000
According to the video Monuments to Man: The Impact and Influence of Concrete on
Civilization, how many workers died during the construction of the Panama Canal? -
✔✔56,000
Which of these are classified by the textbook as metal forming operations? - ✔✔forging,
rolling, extruding, drawing
What is forging? - ✔✔mechanically working or deforming a single piece of usually hot metal
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