MEC 3030 - Properties and Mechanics of Materials spring

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

This course provides an overview of the nature and structure of materials, the properties of different materials classes (metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites), and materials processing and testing methods. The course also introduces the student to concepts of materials strength, such as stress analysis and design, by studying stress and strain produced by direct, torsion, and bending loads using shear and moment diagrams and beam deflections. 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: MAT-1520, MEC-2010 and MEC-2020. [Course fee: $15.00]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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