MATSE 81
Materials In Today's World

Summary and Final Tasks

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Summary

Materials are formed or manufactured into components that are incorporated into useful products. During these processes, the properties of the materials can be enhanced or adversely affected. Knowledge of these effects and the economic costs are many times needed to successfully bring a product to market. In this lesson, we looked at the most widely used fabrication and synthesis techniques for metals, ceramics, and polymers, as well as, discussed how these processes impact materials properties.

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