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Terms related to knowledge, the understanding of a particular subject or field combined with experience in that subject or field.

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Nuclear Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

Nuclear material refers to the metals uranium, plutonium, and thorium in any form.These types of materials are used to gain energy or atomic nuclear weapons.

Nanomaterials

Materials science; Metallurgy

Nano materials describe materials the single units of which is sized between 1 and 1000 nanometers.These types of materials are used in advanced technology.The nano materials are very sensitive and ...

Bio Materails

Materials science; Metallurgy

A bio material is any matter, surface, or construct that interacts with biological systems.A biological or synthetic substance which can be introduced into body tissue as part of an implanted medical ...

Refractory Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

A refractory material is one that retains its strength at high temperatures.Refractory materials are used in linings for furnaces, kilns, incinerators and reactors. They are also used to make ...

Clothing Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

Clothing is generally made of cloth.Clothing, typically made of cotton, flax, wool, ramie, silk.examples include space suit, air conditioned clothing, armor, diving suit, swimsuit, bee-keeper's ...

Smart Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

Smart materials are designed materials that have one or more properties that can be significantly changed in a controlled fashion by external stimuli, such as stress, temperature, moisture, pH, ...

Hazardous Materials

Materials science; Metallurgy

Dangerous goods are solids, liquids, or gases that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. They are often subject to chemical regulations.

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