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This instructional material is an introductory treatment of Modern Materials, combining the elements of mechanical theory with those of material and its behavior. The experiments are presented in an action-oriented format combining many of the features normally found in a textbook with those usually associated with a laboratory manual. FORCE MEASUREMENT AND TRANSMISSION 1 FORCES IN TRUSSES AND FRAMES 10 MOMENTS OF FORCES - EQUILIBRIUM OF STRUCTURES 21 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS 33 TENSION TEST OF SOFT STEEL 42 STRENGTH OF BEAMS 50 STRENGTH OF CONNECTORS AND JOINTS 62 HARDNESS TESTING 71 HEAT TREATMENT OF STEEL 76 ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS 80 CORROSION 85 THERMOPLASTICS 90 THERMOSETTING PLASTICS, PLASTIC ADHESIVES AND POTTING COMPOUNDS 96 COLD WORKING 101 ELECTROPLATING 105 This manual, along with the others in the Electromechanical Technology Series, is the result of six years of research and development by TERC, a national nonprofit, public service corporation with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It has undergone a number of revisions as a direct result of experience gained with students in technical schools and community colleges throughout the country.
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