PNNL

PNNL MST Teachers Handbook
Solids Metals Ceramics Polymers Composites

PNNL Solids Module

• 4.2 Water Lock

• 4.4 Classification of Materials

• 4.6 Material Systems

• 4.14 Crystal Study

• 4.22 Iron Wire

• 4.30 Paper Clip Destruction

• 4.34 Ceramic Mantle

• 4.39 Light Bulb Filament

• 4.44 Thixotropy and Dilatancy

PNNL Metals Module

• 5.3 Properties of Metals

• 5.7 Alloying Copper and Zinc

• 5.10 Alloying Tin and Lead

• 5.16 Drawing a Wire

• 5.20 Aluminum-Zinc Solid State Phase Changes in Metals

• 5.27 Caloric Output of Al-Zn

• 5.31 Alloying Sterling Silver

• 5.35 Lost Wax Casting

• 5.42 Making a Light Bulb

PNNL Ceramics Module

• 6.3 Thermal Shock Demonstration

• 6.10 Glass Bead on a Wire

• 6.13 Glass Bending and Blowing

• 6.17 Standard Glass Batching

• 6.27 Glass Melting

• 6.32 Dragon Tears/Dragon Dribble

• 6.38 Glass Coloring

• 6.42 Glass Fusing

• 6.46 Stained Glass Sun Catcher or Window Panel

• 6.49 Making Raku

• 6.60 Ceramic Slip Casting

• 6.66 Making Glass from Soil

• 6.70 Making and Testing Superconductors

PNNL Polymers Module

• 7.3 Slime

• 7.7 Polymer Foam Creations

• 7.10 Nylon 6-10

• 7.14 Rubber Molds with RTV

• 7.18 Epoxy Resin Casting

• 7.21 Nightlight

• 7.23 Polymer ID

PNNL Composites Module

• 8.3 Making Concrete

• 8.8 Composites Experiments

• 8.16 Simple Stressed Composites

• 8.22 Airfoil

• 8.29 Making Paper

• 8.35 Peanut Brittle