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ME 431 - Mechanical Component Failure
Last offered Spring 2020
Official Description
Relationship of materials and mechanics concepts to the design of structures and components: elasticity, plasticity, thermal loading, creep, fatigue, fracture, and residual-life assessments as they relate to materials selection and design. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ME 330 and ME 371; Recommended: ME 430.
Course Description
This course examines the relationship of materials and mechanics concepts to the design of structures and components. Topics include a brief introduction to elasticity, plasticity, theories, thermal loading, creep, fatigue, fracture, and residual life assessments as they relate to materials selection and design.
Credit Hours
3 or 4 hours (counts toward the certificate in Materials Engineering)
Prerequisites
Basic materials courses.
Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Mechanical Component Failure | D3 | 38947 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1150 | M W F | 136 Loomis Laboratory | Stephen Douglas Downing Jad Jean Yaacoub |
Mechanical Component Failure | D4 | 38948 | LCD | 4 | 1100 - 1150 | M W F | 136 Loomis Laboratory | Stephen Douglas Downing Jad Jean Yaacoub |
Mechanical Component Failure | ONL | 40677 | ONL | 3 | - | Stephen Douglas Downing |