Materials Science

Types of Materials

Explore the different types of materials and their properties.

Goal:

Learn how materials are classified.

3Lessons

6Micro-lessons

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Lesson 1

Understand the properties and uses of metals and alloys.

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Properties of Metals

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Applications of Alloys

Lesson 2

Explore the characteristics and applications of polymers and plastics.

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Characteristics of Polymers

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Uses of Plastics

Lesson 3

Learn about the features and uses of ceramics and composite materials.

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Features of Ceramics

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Composite Materials