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Instructor : Nik Chawla, Associate Professor
Text : Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction,
2005, 6 th Edition, by W.D. Callister, Jr. (required)
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Homework 25%
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Exam 1 25%
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Exam 2 25% |
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Exam 3 25% |
Schedule :
Lectures
E-Lectures from Text
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Topic
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Reading
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1
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Introduction, atomic structure, atomic bonding in solids
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Chs. 1 and 2
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2
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Crystal structures
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Ch. 3
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3
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Defects and Dislocations
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Ch. 4
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4
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Diffusion
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Ch. 5
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5
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Mechanical properties
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Ch. 6
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6
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Dislocations and strengthening of metals
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Ch. 7
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7
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Fracture
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Ch. 8
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Mid Term Exam 1
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8
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Phase diagrams
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Ch. 9
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9
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Phase Transformations
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Ch. 10
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10
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Processing of Metals and Metallic Alloys
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Ch. 11
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11
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Structure and Properties of Ceramics
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Ch. 12
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12
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Processing of Ceramics
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Ch. 13
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13
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Polymers: Processing and Structure
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Chs. 14 and 15
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14
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Composite Materials
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Ch. 16
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15
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Corrosion
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Ch. 17
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Mid Term Exam 2
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16
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Electrical properties
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Ch. 18
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17
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Thermal properties
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Ch. 19
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18
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Magnetic properties
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Ch. 20
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19
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Optical properties
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Ch. 21
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20
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Materials selection
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Ch. 22
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Mid Term Exam 3
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21
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Materials selection
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22
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Applications of Pb-free Solders in Packaging
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23-26
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Challenges and Applications of Materials in Packaging
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Industry Guest Lecturers
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Homework
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Homework will be assigned weekly on every Tuesday. Each assignment will be due
one week after it was assigned. No late homework will be accepted.
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