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  • 3.00 Credits

    Relationships between the engineering properties of steels and the fundamental aspects of steelmaking and shaping technologies. Topics will include the behavior of high purity iron; effects of interstitial and substitutional alloying additions; metallurgical principles of strength, ductility and toughness; steelmaking and solidification; post-solidification processing; and microstructure and crystallographic anisotropy. Prerequisite: Background in phase diagrams, phase transformations, and thermodynamics. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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    Context of selection; decision analysis; demand, materials and processing profiles; design criteria; selection schemes; value and performance oriented selection; case studies. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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    Lasers and components of laser systems. Applications of lasers in manufacturing processes, including thermal treatment, drilling, cutting, turning, milling, welding and prototyping. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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    Basic concepts and definitions. Current and potential applications of composite materials. Fibers, Matrices, and overview of manufacturing processes for composites. Review of elasticity of anisotropic solids and transformation of stiffness/compliance matrices. Micromechanics: methods for determining mechanical properties of heterogeneous materials. Macromechanics: ply analysis, off-axis stiffness, description of laminates, laminated plate theories, special types of laminates. Applications of concepts to the design of simple composite structural components. Failure theories, hydrothermal effects. Prerequisite: Background in polymer synthesis and properties. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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    Review of principles and practical applications of techniques for characterization of polymeric materials. Includes discussion of microscopy, diffraction and scattering methods, spectroscopy, thermal analysis, mechanical property measurements, trace analysis methods and theological techniques. Prerequisite: Background in polymer science and properties. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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    Molecular structure of amorphous, crystalline, and network polymers. Theories of the glassy state. Transition and melt temperatures. Model prediction of viscoelastic properties. Time-temperature superposition principle. Theory of rubber elasticity. Prerequisite: Background in polymer synthesis and properties. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Molecular theories for glass transitions and viscoelastic properties, strength of rubbery and glassy polymers. Deformation of crystalline polymers. Yield phenomena in glassy polymers. Photo-elastic properties of polymers. Prerequisite: Background in polymer synthesis and properties. 2. 000 Credit Hours 2. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Production of ferrous materials in the steel mill, including treatment of the iron blast furnace and steel making in basic oxygen and electric-arc furnace. Processing of the materials in the plant and thermodynamic reaction considerations. Emerging processes will also be discussed. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 2.00 Credits

    Structure and methods of preparation of fibers and fiber-reinforced composites. Micromechanics of fiber and particle reinforced composites. Prediction of elastic constants and strength. Stress analysis. Interfacial mechanics and properties. Credit may not be granted for both MMAE 583 and MMAE 534. 2. 000 Credit Hours 2. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Mechanical and metallurgical basis for successful production of forgings and stampings. Prerequisite: Background in materials processing and analysis. 3. 000 Credit Hours 3. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Armour College of Engineering College Mechl, Materials & Arspc Engrg Department
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