Coursenumber andname: MTSE 3001:Fundamentals of MaterialsScience and Engineering II

Credits andcontacthours: 3 Credits. Walk in or by appointment

Instructor’s or coursecoordinator’s name: Dr. Andrey Voevodin

Textbook,title, author,andyear

Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering, An Integrated Approach, by: William D. Callister & David G. Rethwisch, 3rd Edition, John Wiley, 2008 or 4th Edition, John Wiley, 2011.

  1. Other supplementalmaterials

Electronic copies of lectures on Blackboard.

Specific Course Information

  1. Briefdescriptionofthecontentofthecourse(catalogdescription)

Principles of bonding, structure, and structure/property relationships for metals and their alloys, ceramics, polymers and composites. Emphasis on properties and how processes change structure and, consequently, properties.

  1. Prerequisites orco-requisites

MTSE 3000.PHYS 1710. CHEM 1410/CHEM 1430 (for MTSE Undergraduates) or CHEM 1415/CHEM 1435.

  1. Indicatewhether arequired,elective,orselectedelectivecourseintheprogram

Required

Specificgoalsfor thecourse

  1. Specificoutcomes ofinstruction
  2. Explicitlyindicatewhichofthestudentoutcomes listedinCriterion3or anyother outcomes areaddressedbythecourse.

Student/ABET Outcome / a / b / c / d / e / f / g / h / i / j / k
Specific Course Learning Outcome / x / x / x / x / x / x / x / x
1. Demonstrate knowledge in various ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloy processing, classification and relation to mechanical and physical characteristics / x / x
2. Demonstrate knowledge in crystalline and amorphous ceramics processing, classification and relation to mechanical and physical characteristics / x / x
3. Demonstrate knowledge of polymer structure synthesis, shaping and relation to mechanical (viscoelasticity) and physical characteristics / x / x
4. Demonstrate knowledge of major composite material types (fiber, particle, PMC, CMS, MMC), their processing and relation to mechanical and physical characteristics / x / x
5. Understand electrochemical reactions and principles for major corrosion, oxidation and degradation mechanisms for metals, polymers and ceramics, as well as major protection and prevention methods. / x / x
6. Understand electrical and thermal transport foundations in metals and non-metals with the knowledge of semiconductors, insulators, dielectrics relevant to diode, transistor, and capacitor operations. / x / x
7. Understand magnetic property foundations in metals and non-metals and knowledge of hard and soft magnetic material processing for magnetic storage, sensors and electrical energy handling. / x / x
8. Understand optical behavior of metals and non-metals and the knowledge of absorption, transmission, reflection in materials with connection to the operation principles of optical fibers, filters and lasers. / x / x
9. Exhibit awareness of societal
implications associated with various materials, including specifically occupational safety and health and global availabilities of commodity material / x / x
10. Conduct and present a material
selection survey as part of a team for current materials applications. / x / x / x / x / x / x

Brieflistoftopics tobecovered

I.Electronic and Atomic Structure and Bonding

Atomic Structure

Bonding Types and correlations with properties

II.Material Building Blocks

Crystalline Structures (Metals and Ceramics)

Miller Indices

Single Crystals

Polycrystalline materials

Non-crystalline materials

Polymeric Structures

Defects

III.On Microstructure-Property Relationships

Mechanical Properties

Deformation and Strengthening Mechanisms

IV.On Microstructural Evolution

Phase Diagrams

Diffusion

Phase Transformations

V.Materials in Application

Failure and Corrosion

Material Applications and Processing

Team Presentations on Material Applications

VI.Other Considerations (environment, health, availability, design)

Electrical, Thermal, Magnetic and Optical Properties

Characterization