Transcript MENG 286 MATERIALS SCIENCE

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MATERIALS SCIENCE
AMIR MIRLATIFI
MATERIALS SCIENCE
 Credits =3: (3, 1) 3
 Prerequisites: None
 Textbook: Materials Science and Engineering an
Introduction, 7th edition; by William D. Callister
 Other Reference List:
 Materials and Design-The Art and Science of Materials Selection in
Product Design, by M.F. Ashby and K.Johnson (2002) Published by
Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford,Uk, ISBN 0-7506-5554-2
 The Science and Design of Engineering Materials by J.P.Schaffer et al.
 Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers by J.F.Shackleford
Catalogue Description
 Classification of materials and properties.
 Crystal structure and crystal geometry.
 phase diagrams of alloy systems.
 heat treatments applied to metallic materials and plain-carbon
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steels.
Mechanical properties of metals
tensile test, hardness and hardness testing, fatigue and fracture
of metals, impact test, creep of metals and creep test.
Strengthening and plastic deformation of metals.
Mechanical properties of ceramics, glasses, polymers and
composites.
Corrosion of metals.
Material selection based on mechanical properties
Lab Schedule
 Lab #1: Tension Test
 Lab #2: Creep Test
 Lab #3: Hardness Test
(1 hour of laboratory per week, three of the experiments will
be conducted)
Marks Distribution
Assessment Method
Midterm Exam(s)
Lab. Work
Presentation & Project
Assignment
Attendance
Final Examination
No
1
3
1
Min 1
1
Percentage
30%
10 %
10%
5%
5%
40%