Basic Materials Science Corner for DQE

DISCUSSION 1: ( DISCUSSION MARKS ARE VALID ONLY UNTIL 24 SEPT 2011 - 30 SEPT 2011)

To all my DQE for sem July 2011....

You are required to discussed your idea on the Problem Statement Below. A minimum of 5 discussion perperson will give you extra 1% for a full participation in the Problem Statement Below.....

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONPlease Mention your ID Metric for me to Identify you....
Have a pleasent discussions......

Discussion: Chapter 1                                                                     
In designing a mountan bicycle, selecting the correct materials based on it used are essentials. It is important to know the performance and materials properties to be considered based on its actual application. As a Quality Personel in a bicycle factory, you re involved in selecting materials for the frame and fork of the mountain bicycle.
a. Discuss why composites materials are not categorise as the three basic materials in the perspective of materials science?
b. The modern mountain bicycles are design using advanced composites. Discussed why advance composites are selected reffering to its materials properties.


Click below link for your notes for Chapter 1

http://www.mediafire.com/?p4b4o366o57lbc6


Click below link for your notes for Chapter 2

http://www.mediafire.com/?833u8y2gsrs8ng4