Which of the following combinations should favor ductile rather than brittle deformation?
a) high temperature and high confining pressure
b) low confining pressure and low temperature
c) high confining pressure and low temperature
d) high temperature and low confining pressure
e) none of the above combinations favor ductile deformation
Answer: a) high temperature and high confining pressure
You might also like to view...
What happens to high-quality matter in a low-waste economy?
A. It gets recycled and reused. B. It gets released to the environment as heat. C. It goes to a sanitary landfill. D. It ends up degrading in a natural wetland.
The maximum sustainable yield refers to ________.
A. the total biomass of fish caught in the ocean annually B. the maximum fishery biomass that can be removed annually while maintaining a standing stock C. the maximum amount of incidental bycatch that can be removed by a fishery D. the maximum fish biomass in the oceans that can be sustained E. the maximum productivity of the ocean
If a factory in the Czech Republic is releasing pollution into the Elbe River, which flows northwest to the North Sea, that pollution will almost inevitably make its way downstream
Which of the following countries will be impacted that pollution downstream? A) Slovakia B) Bulgaria C) Austria D) Germany
The presence of which of the following hastens evaporation?
A) Warm water B) Cold air C) Rising air D) Already humid air E) Slow-moving air