MSE 3070

Materials Design Concepts I

Course Description

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Introduces design in the context of real-world materials challenges as explored through reverse engineering. Students examine the materials, design, and cost constraints of a variety of technological products and the solutions commercially implemented. Analytical methods for materials testing and characterization are also introduced as part of the evaluation process. Students work in groups to develop a research plan, characterize materials, and report results. Exercises to develop technical writing and oral presentation skills are integrated throughout the course.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ENGRD 2610/MSE 2610 or ENGRD 2620/MSE 2620, and MSE 3110, or permission of instructor.

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