Alternate Definitions for hierarchical structure
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Definition: The arrangement of materials into levels with distinct properties and sizes.
Example: A composite material like fiberglass consists of fibers within a polymer matrix, with the fibers having significantly different strength properties than the matrix.
Created: 2025-10-20
Last Updated: 2025-10-20
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Definition: A material structure with structural elements on different length scales.
Example: A matrix containing small pores which itself has very large pores.
Created: 2025-10-20
Last Updated: 2025-10-20