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3.00 Credits
A first course on polymer physics and structure-property relationships. Topics include molecular structure; morphology of amorphous and crystalline polymers; physical properties of polymers in relation to structure, including rubber elasticity, viscoelasticity, and glass transition; mechanical testing. This is a companion course to CHEM 4620. Course is open to advanced juniors, seniors, and graduate students in science or engineering and others by permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall term. Credit Hours: 3
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4.00 Credits
Rigorous development of classical thermodynamics as applied to prediction of materials properties. Nonideal gases, solutions, phase equilibria, chemical equilibria, defects. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 2250, CHEM 1100, ENGR 1600 or equivalent. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
Kinetic processes in materials. Overview of kinetics in relation to equilibrium thermodynamics, atomistics and mathematics of diffusion, phase transformations, and microstructural evolution. All materials classes, including metals and alloys, ionic and intermetallic compounds, glasses, semiconductors, and polymers, will be considered in terms of similarities and differences. Includes laboratory component. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MTLE 4100, CHEM 1100, ENGR 1600. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 4
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3.00 Credits
Review of electronic properties of materials. Growth and structure of semiconductors. Diffusion, ion implantation, oxidation, microlithography, plasma etching, thin film deposition, metallization, with emphasis on Si technology. Introduction to compound semiconductors. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MTLE 4200 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term. Credit Hours: 3
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to wave mechanics of particles. Applications to harmonic oscillator, free electrons, Kronig-Penney and Ziman models. Electron energy bands in solids. Charge carrier transport. Electrical conductivity of metals and semiconductors. Junctions and devices based on them. Microelectronics, dielectric and optical properties of materials. Optoelectronic devices. Includes laboratory. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 1600, MTLE 2100, PHYS 1200. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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4.00 Credits
This is a required departmental course, but is also appropriate for biomedical engineers and other engineering disciplines as an elective. This course teaches the mechanical properties of metals, ceramics, and polymers from both the macroscopic and atomistic or micromechanical viewpoints. An introduction to three-dimensional stresses and strains. Elastic behavior, plastic behavior, strengthening mechanisms, fracture, creep, and fatigue are all addressed. Includes laboratory component. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 1600, MTLE 2100. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 4
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Mechanisms, characteristics, and types of corrosion. Methods for testing, combating, and evaluating corrosion resistance. Suitability of metals, ceramics, and organic materials in corrosive environments. Oxidation and other high-temperature gas-metal reactions. When Offered: Spring term. Credit Hours: 3
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4.00 Credits
Emphasis is on materials synthesis, with four instructional modules drawn from aspects of melt and extractive metallurgy and from the synthesis of polymers, ceramics and glasses, electronic materials, composite materials and nanophase materials. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MTLE 4200, MTLE 4150, MTLE 4250. When Offered: Fall term annually. Includes laboratory experience. Credit Hours: 4
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3.00 Credits
Fundamental principles, primary variables, and metallurgical changes associated with both fusion and nonfusion welding processes. Energy sources, rates and modes of energy transfer to the work, and distribution of energy in the work as these affect plastic softening or melting, plastic flow or solidification, post-solidification transformations, heat-affected zone microstructures, residual stresses and distortion, defect formation, and resultant properties; attention to the effects of weldment material, joint design, process, and procedural variables. Physical metallurgy is emphasized throughout. Practical examples highlight theory. Hands-on laboratory exercises complement lectures. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGR 1600. When Offered: Fall term. Credit Hours: 3
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