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MET 112 - Engineering Materials


Credits: 4
3 Lecture Hours 4 Lab Hours

Description
This course is a study of the properties of materials and the primary processing methods used in manufacturing. Emphasis is on ferrous metals and their relationship to other metals and non-metals. Methods of testing engineering materials are discussed and demonstrated.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Name the basic properties of engineering materials.
  2. Delineate the basic processing methods used in manufacturing.
  3. Describe the relationship between the structure of a material and its properties.
  4. Employ material testing to obtain reliable data on the properties of engineering materials.
  5. Evaluate the selection and use of materials for engineering applications.
Listed Topics
  1. Properties and basic metallurgy of metals
  2. Internal structure of materials
  3. Mechanical testing and inspection of materials
  4. Quality control and tolerancing
  5. Molding and casting structures
  6. Methods of forming and working metals
  7. Heat treatment and surfacing
  8. Joining of materials
  9. Miscellaneous materials
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbook and materials.
Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 04/19/2011


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