MVCT 102 - Construction Materials UNIT 1. Material Science: PART A – Classification of Engineering materials

MVCT 102 - Construction
Materials

UNIT 1. Material Science:


PART A – Classification
of Engineering materials


CLASSIFICATION
OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS

There are thousands of materials available
for use in engineering applications. Most materials fall into one of three
classes that are based on the atomic bonding forces of a particular material.
These three classifications are metallic,