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Description : What material is this 30 year old blanket made from?

Last Answer : It looks like mohair to me.

Description : Can you help me with a list of clothing materials? (Details inside!)

Last Answer : answer:Cotton, wool, linen, silk, rayon, polyester, nylon, hemp, microfiber, leather, recycled plastic bottles. Velvet is cotton, nylon or silk with a short pile. Lace is cotton or silk thread that has been arranged in a pattern.

Description : What exactly is the material inside a gel mousepad?

Last Answer : Not too sure on the specifics you’ve asked for. The gel used however is normally silicon. The stuff they used to put in breast implants. Go-on give it a squeeze!

Description : What materials are interior doors made of?

Last Answer : What materials are interior doors made of? The door leaf material is a key component that influences the quality and cost of the door. Interior doors made of walnut or oak look great and ... relevant for office doors, but they are also installed in residential premises if necessary to reduce costs.

Description : Magnetic and Non-magnetic Materials

Last Answer : We have now looked at a number of ways in which matter can be grouped, such as into metals, semi-metals and non-metals; electrical conductors and insulators, and thermal conductors and insulators. ... information must be stored, in computers and TV's, as well as in generators and electric motors.

Description : State the insulating materials used in motor. Write temperature class and withstand temperature ranges for them. 

Last Answer : The insulating materials used in motor are as belows: 1. Cotton, 2. Silk, or paper, 3. Press board, 4. Resins 5. PVC 6. Cellulose-Fiber, 7. Enameled coating, etc  ... Over 180° Mica, porcelain, ceramics, glass quartz, asbestos, treated glass fiber or treated asbestos. etc.

Description : State the type of insulating materials under Class Y and Class B.

Last Answer : The type of insulating materials under Class Y : 1. Cotton  2. Silk 3. Paper 4. Rubber 5. PVC The type of insulating materials under Class B: 1. Backelite 2. Impregnated varnish 3. Mica 4. Fiber glass 5. Asbestos 

Description : List any four materials used for pattern making

Last Answer : The various types of materials used are as follows: 1. Wood 2. Metal. 3. Plastic. 4. Plaster. 5. Wax.

Description : State properties of insulating materials.

Last Answer : (i) Resistivity should be very high. (ii) It should be water resistant. (iii) It should not contain impurities. (iv) It should not be affected chemically and not corroded easily. (v) Its ... It should be mechanically strong (tensile strength should be more). (vii) It should not be porous.

Description : State any four dielectric materials.

Last Answer : Ceramics, distilled water, paper, mica, polyethylene, and glass. Metal oxides

Description : Classify electrical materials.

Last Answer : Classification of electrical materials: i) Conducting Materials ii) Insulating materials iii) Magnetic materials iv) Semiconducting materials

Description : Explain the mechanical properties of insulating materials.

Last Answer : i) Mechanical strength: Mechanical strength depends on temperature and humidity. a) Temperature: High temperature badly affects the mechanical strength of insulating material. While selecting material ... material should have property of easy moulding and machined into required shape and size.

Description : Classify magnetic materials and explain in brief.

Last Answer : .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { ... the absence of external magnetic field. Following are the ferromagnetic materials: Iron, Cobalt, Nickel.

Description : State any four properties of conducting materials.

Last Answer : Electrical properties of conductivity materials: i) Low resistivity. ii) Low temperature coefficient of resistance. iii) High conductivity. iv) Low heat dissipation.  Mechanical properties of ... properties of conductivity materials: i) Adequate resistant to corrosion. ii) Low oxidation. 

Description : The electric breakdown strength of insulating materials depends on  (A) Nature of applied voltage (B) lmperfection of dielectric material (C) Pressure, temperature and humidity (D) All or these

Last Answer : The electric breakdown strength of insulating materials depends on  (A) Nature of applied voltage (B) lmperfection of dielectric material (C) Pressure, temperature and humidity (D) All or these

Description : _______ is used for heating non -conducting materials.  (1) Eddy current heating (2) Arc heating (3) Induction heating (4) Dielectric heating

Last Answer : Dielectric heating is used for heating non -conducting materials. 

Description : Magnetostrictive materials can convert ________ A) Magnetic energy into kinetic energy B) Kinetic energy into magnetic energy C) Both A and B D) None of these

Last Answer : Magnetostrictive materials can convert ________ A) Magnetic energy into kinetic energy B) Kinetic energy into magnetic energy C) Both A and B D) None of these

Description : The ability of materials to become polarized under an applied electric field is called _______ A) Ferroelectricity B) Paraelectricity C) Polectricity D) None of these

Last Answer : The ability of materials to become polarized under an applied electric field is called Paraelectricity

Description : The bridge most suited for accurate measurement of relative permittivity of dielectric materials is (A) Carey Foster Bridge (B) Anderson’s bridge (C) Heaviside Bridge modified by Campbell. (D) Schering Bridge.

Last Answer : The bridge most suited for accurate measurement of relative permittivity of dielectric materials is Schering Bridge.

Description : Insulating materials have the function of?

Last Answer : Insulating materials have the function of preventing an open circuit between the voltage source and the load.

Description : Those materials are well suited for making permanent magnets which have _____ retentivity and _______ coercivity.

Last Answer : Those materials are well suited for making permanent magnets which have high retentivity and high coercivity.

Description : Those magnetic materials are best suited for making armature and transformer cores which have____permeability and_______hystersis loss.

Last Answer : Those magnetic materials are best suited for making armature and transformer cores which have high permeability and low hystersis loss.

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