engineering materials
[/ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ məˈtɪriəlz/]
nounpl: engineering materials
materiais de engenharia
1. Substances and materials selected and used in the design and construction of machines, structures, and devices based on their physical and chemical properties.
The aerospace industry relies on advanced engineering materials like titanium alloys and composite fibers.
A indústria aeroespacial depende de materiais de engenharia avançados como ligas de titânio e fibras compostas.
2. Materials chosen for their strength, durability, thermal properties, electrical conductivity, or other characteristics required for specific engineering applications.
Engineering materials must be tested for stress resistance before use in construction projects.
Os materiais de engenharia devem ser testados quanto à resistência ao estresse antes do uso em projetos de construção.
3. The field of study and practice involving the selection, development, and application of materials in engineering design.
Her career in engineering materials has led to breakthroughs in sustainable construction.
Sua carreira em materiais de engenharia levou a avanços na construção sustentável.
Engineering materials is a technical field with significant importance in both Brazilian and American industrial sectors. In Brazil, the term is widely used in universities and industries, particularly in aerospace, automotive, and oil sectors. In the USA, the field is central to STEM education and advanced manufacturing. The study of engineering materials is crucial for sustainable development and innovation in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
pushing the limits of engineering materials
material of choice for engineers
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