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PHYS 221 - Engineering Materials (Cross-listed as EMEC 221)

Units: 3
Two hours lecture and three hours lab per week
Prerequisite: PHYS 200  , CHEM 105   or CHEM 121  or equivalent courses
Description: Examines the interrelationships between processing, structure, properties, and performance of various engineering materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, and semiconductors. Studies the effects of heat, stress, imperfections, and chemical environments upon material properties and performance. Emphasizes developing an ability to select appropriate materials to meet engineering design criteria.
Graded: Letter Grade
Same as: EMEC 221


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