Material Science Archives

What Is Annealing?- Definition, Process, And stages

While the chemical composition of a metal determines a large part of the mechanical properties, …

Have you heard of galvanized metal? From pipes and fencing to screws and sheet metal, …

Durability is the ability of a physical product to remain functional, without requiring excessive maintenance …

Ductility is the physical property of the metal which means if we pull the metal …

The mechanical properties of a material reflect the relationship between its response to or deformation …

The most expensive mineral in the world is Jadeite, coming in at a whopping $3 …

Graphite is composed of layers of carbon atoms that are arranged in 6-membered, hexagonal rings. …

What is a Brittleness? Brittleness describes the property of a material that fractures when subjected …

What is Bulk Modulus? The bulk modulus (K or B) of a substance is a …

What is the Coefficient of Restitution? The coefficient of restitution (COR, also denoted by e), …

What is Compressive Strength? In mechanics, compressive strength or compression strength is the capacity of …

What is Creep? In materials science, creep (sometimes called cold flow) is the tendency of …

What Is Elasticity? In physics and materials science, elasticity is the ability of a body …

What is Fatigue Limit? The fatigue limit or endurance limit is the stress level below …

What is Flexibility? Flexibility, the ability of a material to deform elastically and return to …