Catalog 2014-2015

NANO 2020 Material Science (3-0-3)

This course introduces the fundamentals of metallurgy and engineering material science. Topics include chemical, physical and mechanical properties of materials, material limitations, metallurgy, material structures and applications, material extraction processing techniques, material treating and treatments, and material testing. Emphasis is provided on material strength, design considerations, and the effects of heat treatment, creep, and fatigue.

Offered as needed

Prerequisite

CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L