Suppose you made four beams out of carbide, HSS, ceramic, and cobalt. The beams are identical in

Question:

Suppose you made four beams out of carbide, HSS, ceramic, and cobalt. The beams are identical in size and shape, differ ing only in material. Which beam would
a. Deflect the most, assuming the same load?
b. Resist penetration the most?
c. Bend the farthest without breaking?
d. Support the greatest compressive load?