ET 230 - Properties of Materials

Class Hours: 2, Units: 2
Prerequisite(s): CHE 110, CHE 110L, MTH 210
Examination of the properties of materials from the atomic to the macroscopic levels, looking at crystal structures and the application of materials to engineering systems. Emphasis is on metals, but nonmetals are discussed. Mechanical properties, creep, fatigue, corrosion and failure characteristics are covered. Current usage of advanced materials is also discussed.
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