Section 3

Cards (14)

Absorbency meaning 
The tendency to attract or take on an element, usually a liquid or moisture, but could include light or heat
Density meaning 
The mass of a material per unit of volume
Fusibility meaning 
The ability of a material to be converted through heat into a liquid state and combined with another material before cooling as one material.
Electrical conductivity 
The ability to conduct electricity
Thermal conductivity
The ability of a material to conduct heat
Strength meaning 
The ability of a material to withstand pressure tension or shear.
Hardness meaning 
The ability to resist abrasive wear and indentation through impact.
Toughness meaning 
The ability to absorb energy through shock without fracturing
Malleability 
The ability to deform under compression without cracking splitting or tearing.
Ductility meaning 
The ability to be stretched out or drawn into a thin strand without snapping
Elasticity meaning 
The ability to return to its original shape after being compressed or stretched
Describe bleed proof paper
-Coated white cartridge paper
-70 grams per square metre
-Stops solvent based markers bleeding through the page
-Used for marker designs and final designs
Describe cartridge paper 
-Thick white rough paper
-120-150gsm
-Expensive and thick
-Used for pencil and ink drawings
Describe grid paper 
-White paper
-Has printed grid of squares and isometric lines
-80gsm
-Used for design drawings, mathematical work