Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320533
Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
Publisher: PEARSON
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Briefly cite the main differences between ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds.

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1. What do you consider when selecting materials for a construction project? 2. Can you draw, define and discuss BCC and FCC unit cells in terms of bonding? 3. Can you explain the strength of bonding in the development of the grain? 4. Explain ionic, covalent and metallic bonds. Give examples. 5. Terms you should know: brittle, plastic, elastic, stress, strain, ductile, yield point, rupture, density, Young's Modulus, Poisson's Ratio, APF. 6. Describe how steel is made. 7. What are the ingredients for making pig iron? 8. Explain the role of carbon in the production of steel. 9. Why do we "heat treat" steel? 10. Structural Steel – shapes, grades, applications, cold- formed, reinforced, corrosion and sustainability.
Describe FCC, BCC, and HCP lattice structures.
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