MAE 3813 creditsPrereq: Pre-Requisite: CHE 101 or CHE 105 or CHE 107 . MAE or ENS Majors only.
MAE 381: Engineering Materials
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- Introduces the physics and chemistry of engineering materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. Covers the relationships among the processing, internal structure, material properties, and applications. Internal structure includes crystal structure, imperfections, and phases. Processing includes annealing, precipitation hardening, and heat treatment of steel. Properties include mechanical properties and corrosion behavior. Also considers current industrial needs.
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