TME 110 - Materials Science

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Mechanical Technology

Description:

This course introduces students to the structure, properties, use and design considerations of a variety of materials including ferrous metal, non-ferrous metals, ceramics and polymers. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Determine the structure of materials; Select the proper material (s) according to their properties and use; Determine the properties and use of polymetric materials, plastics, polymeric coatings and adhesives; Determine the various applications of ceramics Determine the heat-treatment sequence of steel; Determine the properties and use of stainless steel, copper, aluminum, nickel, zinc, titanium, magnesium and refractory metals; Select welding processes according to joint configuration and weldability; Identify the structure of a composite; Determine the purposes and applications of composites.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

New students should complete Placement Testing prior to registration; Visiting students may submit college transcript

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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