Introduction to Material Science

CCB 231/CCB 211:
Materials Science for
Engineers
Zeleke Migbar Assefa (PhD)
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Office: 143 (Building 248)
Tel: 3554363

, Weeks Topic Remarks
1 Introduction to Engineering Know your lab/tutorial
Jul. 31 – Aug. 4 Materials group
2 Types of Materials; Atomic structure T1; T2; L1
Aug. 7 – 11
3 Atomic Arrangement ASSt. 1; T3; L1
Aug. 14 – 18
4 Imperfections in the Atomic T4; L1
Aug. 21 - 25 Arrangement Submission of ASSt. 1
5 Atomic Movement in Materials T5; L1
Aug. 28 – Sep.
1
6 Properties of Engineering Materials T6;
Sep. 4 – 8 – Physical, Chemical and Submission of L1
Mechanical Test 1 – September 10,
2022 (ELO 2 and 4),
Sunday
7 Test Week
Sep. 11 - 15

, Sept. 18 – 22 Mid Semester Break
8 Phase Diagram; Principles of T7; L2
Sept. 25 - 29 Solidification; Strengthening
and Processing.
9 Phase Diagram; Principles of T8; ASSt. 2; L2
Oct. 2 - 6 Solidification; Strengthening
and Processing.
10 Ferrous and Non-ferrous T9; L2
Oct. 9 - 13 Alloys Submission of ASSt. 2

11 Ceramic Materials T10; L2
Oct. 16 - 20
12 Polymers and Composite T11; Submission of L2
Oct. 23 – 27 Materials
13 Failure, Corrosion and Wear T12, Test 2 – November 5,
Oct. 30 – Nov. 3 2022 (ELO 1 and 5),
Sunday
14 Test Week
Nov. 6 - 10

, Text Books
1. Askeland D. R., The Science & Engineering of Materials, Third S.I.
Edition, Nelson Thornes Ltd, 2001, ISBN: 0-7487-4083-X
(Textbook 1).
2. William D. Callister and David G. Rethwisch Materials Science and
Engineering, Ninth Edition, SI Version, Wiley Publishers, ISBN
978-1-118-31922-2 (Textbook 2).

References:
1. Budinski K.G., Budinski M.K., Engineering Materials (Properties &
Selection), Eighth Edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005, ISBN: 0-
13-183779-6.
2. John V., Introduction to Engineering Materials, Fourth Edition,
Palgrave MacMillan, 2003, ISBN: 0-333-94917-X.
3. Ashby M.F., Jones D.R.H., Engineering Materials 1 (An
Introduction to Properties, Applications & Design), Third Edition,
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005, ISBN: 978-0-7506-6380-9.