MATLS 2A04

Introduction to Materials Engineering

Undergraduate

Crystallography, phase diagrams, phase transformations, Miller indices, slip systems and the basis of plastic deformation, biomaterials, tools for materials analysis, metallography, introduction to microstructure/property …

Fall 2026 · Intro To Materials Engineering · C01

Readings

eText Materials Science And Engineering: An Introduction - 5 Month Access Ed: 10
Callister · 10 · Suggested
ISBN 9781119405498; 9781119721772

Fall 2025 · Intro To Materials Engineering · C01

Readings

Etext Materials Science And Engineering: An Introduction - 5 Month Access Ed: 10
Callister · 10 · Required
ISBN 9781119405498; 9781119721772

Fall 2024 · C01

Readings

Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction
W. D. Callister and D. G. Rethwisch · Any · Required
Wiley
Introduction to Texture Analysis
O. Engler and V. Randle, · 2nd Edition · Recommended / optional
CRC Press
Materials Engineering
S. Trolier-McKinstry and R. E. Newnham. · Recommended / optional
Cambridge University Press.
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Topics

Crystallography
Phase diagrams
Phase transformations
Miller indices
Slip systems and the basis of plastic deformation
Biomaterials
Tools for materials analysis
Metallography
Introduction to microstructure/property relations

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