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Apr 27, 2024
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ME 822 - Structure and Properties of Engineering Materials3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course provides the student with an in-depth look at various engineering alloy and material systems. The effect of microstructural features on mechanical properties is discussed. Material property comparisons are made in order to demonstrate the advantages and disadvantages of various materials for specific applications. (prereq: ME 521 or equivalent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Be familiar with the structure, properties and processing of ferrous alloys and sluminum alloys
- Be able to understand the structure, property and processing relationship in other alloy systems
- Explain the difference in compostition, properties, processing and uses of iron based alloys
Prerequisites by Topic
- Basic atomic arrangment, including defects of crystalline materials
- Relationship between structure and properties for metals
- Mechanical properties
Course Topics
- Introduction and Review (2 Hours) Fundamentals of Iron/Carbon System (3 Hours)
- Alloy Steels (4 Hours)
- Tool Steels (3 Hours)
- Cast Iron (3 Hours)
- Stainless Steels (3 Hours)
- Aluminum alloys (3 Hours)
- Other non-Ferrous alloys (3 Hours)
- Project meeting and presentations (4 Hours)
- Exam and Review (2 Hours)
Coordinator
Matt Panhans
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