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BIEN 204 — Introduction to the Structure and Properties of Materials

Biomedical Engineering · University of Ghana

Atomic structure and bonding: types of atomic and molecular bonds—ionic, covalent, metallic, secondary and mixed bonding. Crystal structures and crystal geometry: space lattice and unit cells, crystal systems and Bravais lattices, introduction to crystal structure analysis. Classification of solid materials. Structure, properties and processing of metals, polymers, ceramics and composites.

Credits
3
Level
Level 200

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).