Engineering Materials

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Materials science, with an emphasis on the structure of materials and processing-structure property relationships, including atomic models, equilibrium phase diagrams, kinetics and non-equilibrium transformation diagrams, thermo-mechanical processing, microstructure formation and control, strengthening mechanisms, material selection, and an introduction to fracture. Prerequisite(s): Engineering 204. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Mechanical Engineering 321 and 421 will not be allowed.