Properties of Metals

Ability to be hammered or rolled into sheets.

Able to be hammered or rolled into sheets without breaking.

Process of choosing a suitable material for a particular design.

Application of knowledge about material structure and properties to engineering design.

Study of how the structure, composition, processing, and properties of materials are related.

An element that generally has properties such as good conductivity, malleability and ductility.

Compound formed between a metal and oxygen.

The attraction between positive metal ions and delocalised electrons.

Regular arrangement of positive metal ions surrounded by delocalized electrons.