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Stiffness and
weight: density and
elastic modulus
Jayant Jain
Assistant Professor,
Department of Applied Mechanics,
IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, 110016
Recap
Broad classification of Engineering
Materials
Key characteristics of each materials
class
Evolution of density in engineering
Materials
The factors that determine density
2) Atomic packing: no. of bonds per unit area and the angle with
which they are pulled
A B
U n m
r
r
Attractive
Repulsive
A,B,m,n constants
m>n
Repulsive
E0 = Bond energy
E0
r0
Attractive
r0
Equilibrium separation
Melting Temperature
is larger if Eo is smaller
and very asymmetric.