GMI 114E - Materials Scie.&Manufact.Mth.

Course Objectives

1. To teach about materials and their properties.
2. To give knowledge about quality control.
3. To teach material selection criteria and how to protect materials.
4. To give knowledge about classical manufacturing methods (welding, casting and metal forming processes).

Course Description

Introduction to basic definitions of materials science and engineering, atomic structure, interatomic bonds, crystall defects, diffusion, mechanical properties, phase diagrams, heat treatment and TTT diagrams, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, basic characteristics of ceramics and polymers, corrosion and wear, electrical, magnetic and thermal properties of materials.