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The ability of a material to change its shape permantly is known as (10)
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A structure which has an atom at each corner of an imaginary cube and an atom in the centre of the cube (4,6,5)
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What property gives the ability of a material to stretch without breaking or snapping (7,8)
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This plastic can be reheated and therefore softened, reshaped and moulded over and over again. (12)
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This material is reddish and takes on a bright metallic luster. It is malleable, ductile, and a good conductor of heat and electricity (second only to silver in electrical conductivity) (6)
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What property characterisitic in a material can be said when it is not easily broken or easily shattered when receiving a shock load (blow) (9)
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This property gives the material the ability to withstand offset loads, or traverse cutting actions
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This material is almost 100% Iron and is usually used for making gates (7,4)
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What property gives the ability of a material to be reshaped in all directions without cracking (12)
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The ability of a material to change shape (Deform) usually by stretching along its length is known as (9)
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The ability of a material to absorb a force and flex in different directions, then return back to its original position (10)
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The composition of this material is Iron Nickle and Chromium. It is tough and resistant to rust and stains (9,5)
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This material has a carbon content of 0.1% to 0.3% and an Iron content of 99.7 - 99.9% (6,6,5)
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The ability of a material to transfer heat or electricity (12)
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This material has a Carbon content of 2% - 6% and and Iron content of 99.4% to 98.6% (4,4)
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The ability of a material to resist scratching, wear and tear and indentation is known as (8)
