General Catalog 2025-2026

MECN 4305 Engineering Materials

Study of crystalline structures, properties and applications of metals, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers and compounds. Description of the methods to measure the hardness of metals. Evaluation of the mechanical, thermal, electrical, magnetic and optical behavior of materials. Study of the kinetics of phase transformations. Emphasis on heat treatments of steel.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MECN 3165