Composites

12/1 LT: What is a composite material?

Today we will:

Questions?
What is a composite material?
Lab: Build a composite material
- Hex-cell composites lab
Begin Final Project "Chemistry of..."
Apple and composites
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how to build a composite material.

12/2 LT: How is paper made?

Today we will:

Questions?
Paper making 101
Testing counterfeit $$ (which bills pass the starch test)?
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how to make paper.

12/3 LT: What are the properties of composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
What is a cantilever?
Testing the Properties of Composites
Lab: Stressed Skin Composites
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how adding a thin skin improves the performance of a cantilever beam.

12/4 LT: What affects the properties of a composite material?

Today we will:

Questions?
Lab: Making cement pucks
Types of concrete and concrete curing
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...explain why different types of concrete are used.

12/5 LT: How do we use composite materials to solve problems?

Today we will:

Questions?
Applications of Composite materials
🎬 Making Stuff Colder
Words of the day:

Now I can...

... explain how composite materials are used to solve a real-world problem.

12/8 LT: What material properties change when you add carbon fiber?

Today we will:

Questions?
Can carbon improve strength?
- Carbon fiber in golf clubs and tent poles
- https://youtu.be/yrc632oilWo
- https://youtu.be/aKpDyfJnxQQ
Lab: Cotton Fiber in Super Glue Day 1
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/scientists-develop-first-kind-skeleton-104501646.html?guccounter=1
Making Stuff Smarter
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...explain how adding carbon improves the properties of materials.

12/9 LT: What are the properties of composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Work Day: Chemistry of...

Now I can...

...tell you how chemistry relates to my life.

12/10 LT: What are the properties of composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Lab: B-pillar design part 1
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how adding a thin skin improves the performance of a cantilever beam.

12/11 LT: What are the properties of composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Lab: B-pillar design part 2
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how adding a thin skin improves the performance of a cantilever beam.

12/12 LT: How else is carbon fiber useful?

Today we will:

Questions?
Lab: Cotton Fiber in Super Glue Day 2
Lab: Wicking properties in fire lamps
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...explain what I chose to include in my stepping stone.

12/15 LT: What affects the properties of a composite material?

Today we will:

Questions?
Testing concrete
Secrets of Ancient Roman Concrete ?
- Article
🎬 Dirty Jobs - Concrete (S4 e 23 or S10 E3
Words of the day:

Now I can...

...tell you how additives affect the strength of concrete.

12/16 LT: What do I know about composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Review

Now I can...

...tell you how I will use my knowledge of all materials on the exam tomorrow.

12/17 LT: What do I know about composite materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Exam
- MC
- FRQ
- Lab Practical: Making a laminar composite

Now I can...

...tell you how I did on my exams.

12/18 LT: What is your future in materials?

Today we will:

Questions?
Final Exam

Now I can...

...tell you how I did on my final exam.

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