AMIR MIRLATIFI IDES 242 MATERIALS SCIENCE

MATERIALS SCIENCE Credits =3: (3, 1) 3 Prerequisites: None Textbook: Materials Science and Engineering an Introduction, 7 th edition; by William D. Callister Other Reference List:  Materials and Design-The Art and Science of Materials Selection in Product Design, by M.F. Ashby and K.Johnson (2002) Published by Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford,Uk, ISBN  The Science and Design of Engineering Materials by J.P.Schaffer et al.  Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers by J.F.Shackleford

Catalogue Description Classification of materials and properties. Crystal structure and crystal geometry. phase diagrams of alloy systems. heat treatments applied to metallic materials and plain-carbon steels. Mechanical properties of metals tensile test, hardness and hardness testing, fatigue and fracture of metals, impact test, creep of metals and creep test. Strengthening and plastic deformation of metals. Mechanical properties of ceramics, glasses, polymers and composites. Corrosion of metals. Material selection based on mechanical properties

Lab Schedule Lab #1: Tension Test Lab #2: Creep Test Lab #3: Hardness Test ( 1 hour of laboratory per week, three of the experiments will be conducted )

Marks Distribution Assessment MethodNoPercentage Midterm Exam(s)130% Lab. Work310 % Presentation & Project110% AssignmentMin 15% Attendance-5% Final Examination140%