ME 430
ME 430 - Failure of Engrg Materials
Fall 2022
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failure of Engrg Materials | ME430 | GR | 64011 | LCD | 3 | 1500 - 1620 | M W | 3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg | Sameh Tawfick Jad Jean Yaacoub |
| Failure of Engrg Materials | ME430 | UG | 30307 | LCD | 3 | 1500 - 1620 | M W | 3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg | Sameh Tawfick Jad Jean Yaacoub |
| Mechanics of Structural Metals | TAM424 | GR | 71894 | LCD | 3 | 1500 - 1620 | M W | 3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg | Sameh Tawfick Jad Jean Yaacoub |
| Mechanics of Structural Metals | TAM424 | UG | 49317 | LCD | 3 | 1500 - 1620 | M W | 3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg | Sameh Tawfick Jad Jean Yaacoub |
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Official Description
Material anisotropy and elasto-plastic properties at the crystal level; microstructural basis for fatigue, fracture, and creep in metals, polymers, and ceramics; failure mechanisms and toughening in composites; structure and behavior of metal-matrix composites, ceramic-matrix composites, and polymer composites. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ME 330 OR TAM 324.
Detailed Course Description
Material and elastoplastic properties at crystal level, microstructural basis for fatigue, fracture, and creep in metals, polymers, and ceramics. Failure mechanisms and toughening in composites, structure and behavior of metal matrix composites; ceramic matrix composites and polymer composites. Prerequisite: ME 330 or equivalent. 3 undergraduate hours or 3 or 4 graduate hours.
TOPICS:
1. Failure mechanisms in metals (Fatigue; Fracture; Creep)
2. Failure mechanisms in polymers
3. Failure mechanisms in ceramics and fibers
4. Failure mechanisms in composites
ME: MechSE or technical elective.
EM: Possible secondary field, with approval.
Last updated
9/25/2018