Overview
Mining & Materials Engineering : Stress-strain behaviour. Elasticity and plasticity of metals, ceramics and polymers. Dislocations theory. Single crystal and polycrystalline slip. Mechanical twinning. Strengthening mechanisms. Process-property and microstructure-property relationships. Notch toughness and fracture mechanics. Failure, fracture and damage accumulation. Fatigue. Creep and creep rupture. Fractography. Design considerations in materials selection.
Terms: Fall 2024
Instructors: Paray, Florence; Amegadzie, Mark; Song, Jun (Fall)
(2-3-4)
Prerequisite: MIME 360