MTLE 4420 - Joining of Advanced Materials

Institution:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Description:

Individual joining processes including mechanical fastening, adhesive bonding, welding, brazing, soldering, thermal spraying, and variants or hybrids of these. Advantages and disadvantages, mechanisms for attaining joint strength, various specific methods and procedures, joint design and analysis, expected properties, practical issues in production, safety, and economics, and special problems with each process. Joining of similar and dissimilar combinations of metals and alloys, intermetallics, ceramics, glasses, polymers, and composites, with special attention to attaining optimum properties. Team term project. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 1600 and ENGR 2010. When Offered: Fall term. Credit Hours: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rpi.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 276-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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