ME 207: Engineering Metallurgy
Course Objective...
Introduce fundamental concepts in Materials Science and Engineering
You will learn about:
• material structure
• how structure dictates properties
• how processing can change structure
This course will help you to:
• use materials properly
• realize new design opportunities
with materials
1
, Chapter 1: Introduction
• Materials are important in all aspects of life including
Engineering
• Materials defines history, e.g.
• Stone age
• Bronze age
• Steel age
• Materials Science consists of four components:
• By manipulating these components, materials can be designed
for human need
2
, Structure
Performance
Properties Processing
3
Course Objective...
Introduce fundamental concepts in Materials Science and Engineering
You will learn about:
• material structure
• how structure dictates properties
• how processing can change structure
This course will help you to:
• use materials properly
• realize new design opportunities
with materials
1
, Chapter 1: Introduction
• Materials are important in all aspects of life including
Engineering
• Materials defines history, e.g.
• Stone age
• Bronze age
• Steel age
• Materials Science consists of four components:
• By manipulating these components, materials can be designed
for human need
2
, Structure
Performance
Properties Processing
3
