Catalog 2015-2016

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. The course emphasizes material strength, design considerations, and the effects of heat treatment, creep, and fatigue.

Offered as needed

Prerequisite

CHEM 1211 with a grade of C or higher, CHEM 1211L with a grade of C or higher