MECE 4326 Introduction to Ceramics Engineering

An introduction to the science and engineering of ceramic materials. Basic chemistry, structure and properties of engineering ceramics are covered. The unique, probability based, design rules for engineering with these brittle materials are a special focus. Extensive time is devoted to special topics including electronic ceramics, distinctives of ceramic applications and bioceramics.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

A grade of "C" or better in MECE 2340 and MECE 3321.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Offered

Fall/Spring/Summer