MSE 5861

MSE 5861

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

This course examines the mechanical properties of materials (e.g., strength, stiffness, toughness, ductility) and their physical origins. Explores the relationship of the elastic, plastic, and fracture behavior to microscopic structure in metals, ceramics, polymers, and composite materials. Discusses effects of time and temperature on materials properties. Emphasizes considerations for design and optimal performance of materials and engineered objects.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: PHYS 1112.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRD 2610MSE 2610

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12555 MSE 5861   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12556 MSE 5861   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12557 MSE 5861   LAB 402

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12558 MSE 5861   LAB 403

  • Instruction Mode: In Person