MATERIALS FOR ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SERVICE
The design, properties, processing and selection of high temperature materials for structural applications. The fundamentals of diffusion, phase transformations, dislocation motion and oxidation governing the high temperature mechanical properties and structural performance of metallic and ceramic materials.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: M S & E 352 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify the mechanical properties, oxidation behavior and materials processes governing the performance of materials at elevated temperatures Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply the principles of phase equilibria, deformation, and phase transformation kinetics to develop specific microstructures to achieve specified material performance and environmental resistance requirements Audience: Undergraduate 3. Design materials for elevated temperature applications in terms of specific criteria involving structural properties, environmental resistance and processing methods Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify the mechanical properties, oxidation behavior and materials processes governing the performance of materials at elevated temperatures Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply the principles of phase equilibria, deformation, and phase transformation kinetics to develop specific microstructures to achieve specified material performance and environmental resistance requirements Audience: Undergraduate 3. Design materials for elevated temperature applications in terms of specific criteria involving structural properties, environmental resistance and processing methods Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027