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MTEN 412 — Materials Selection And Design

Materials Science and Engineering · University of Ghana

This course discusses the properties of engineering materials with emphasizes on the correlation between their atomic and microscopic structure and their macroscopic properties. Topics include structural, mechanical, thermodynamic, and design related issues important to engineering applications. Design, identification of performance criteria, selection decisions aspects of materials engineering will be treated in detail. Other topics to be covered include Performance Efficiency formalisms; materials charts; sources of data. Selections for structural articles; metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. Selections for coatings and surface treatments. Selection for electronic and optical articles, Materials Degradation, etc.

Credits
2
Level
Level 400
Prerequisites
MTEN 201, 204

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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).