Course Description
An introduction to the atomic and grain structure of structural materials emphasizing the mechanical properties. Effects of mechanical and heat treatments on structure and properties. Fatigue and creep of materials, fracture toughness, mechanical and non-destructive evaluation, effects of environment. Design considerations, characteristics of metals, ceramics, polymers and composites. Not for Materials majors
Summer II 5W 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
June 29, 2026
Classes End:
July 31, 2026
Room Number:
[TBA]
Class Days:
M T W H F
Class Start Time:
9:50am
Class End Time:
11:20am
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in CH 101