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PHYSCI
Lesson 6
Specialized application
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Biocompatibility
Titanium, used in medical implants has a stable oxide layer on its surface that prevents adverse reactions with body tissues.
Impact resistance
Polycarbonate, used in helmets and shields has an amorphous structure that absorbs and dissipates energy during impact
Flexibility
Textiles like cotton or synthetic fibers used in clothing have long chain molecular structures that provide softness and flexibility