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Classification of Materials
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Materials used in the design and manufacture of products Plastics Wood Ceramics Metals Fabrics
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Classification of Materials (Fabrics) Fabrics can be further classified as natural and synthetic NaturalSynthetic CottonNylon CanvasPolyester
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Metallic Lustre (appearance) Metallic minerals have the lustre of polished metal surfaces will act like a mirror. Examples include Gold and Silver.
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Dull Lustre (appearance) Dull minerals exhibit little to no lustre, due to coarse granulations which scatter light in all directions.
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In general, materials can be classified as “soft” and “hard” materials. For example a pillow is soft and a wood is hard. Soft and hard materials
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