Material properties skills for FE EI EIT exam

This part takes 7% of morning points based on NCEES FE Supplied-Reference Handbook, 8th edition, 2nd revision.







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1. Properties.
    This section is about chemical, electrical, mechanical, and physical properties of materials.

• Hardenability;
• Grain size;
• Common metallic crystal system;
• Number of atoms in a cell;
• Packing factor;
• Coordination number;
• Miller indices;
• Primary bonds;
• Material density;
• Young's modulus;
• Heat capacity;
• Elongation of material;
• Half-life;

2. Corrosion mechanisms and control.

• Corrosion reaction;
• Standard oxidation potentials for corrosion;
• Corrosion conditions;
• Anode and cathode;
• Electrolyte;
• Anode reaction;
• Cathode reaction;
• Corrosion control;

3. Materials.
    This section is about properties of engineered materials, ferrous metals, and nonferrous metals.

• Binary phase diagrams of composition;
• Level Rule of two-phase system;
• Iron-iron carbide phase diagram;
• Gibbs phase rule;

4, Material testing methods.

• Standard tensile test;
• Endurance test;
• Impact test;

 Atomic Bonding
 Primary Bonds
 Metallic Bonding
 Crystal Structure
 Common Lattice Types
 Theoretical Density Calculation
 Miller Index
 Corrosion
 Ranking Metals According to Stability
 Diffusion
 Cold Working & Hot Working
 Annealing, Stress Relief
 Recrystallization
 Stress Strain Curve
 Elastic Region
 Necking
 Plastic Deformation
 Elastic Limit
 Yield Strength in Non-Ferrous Materials
 Fatigue
 Impact Energy
 Charpy Specimen
 Creep
 Hardness
 Jominy End Quench Test
 Effect of Quenching Medium
 Composite Materials
 Half-life
 Concrete
 Water Cement Ration
 Polymers
 Binary Phase Diagram