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Materials Science for Technological Application

Arizona State University

This Specialization in Materials Science for Technological Application offers an introductory understanding of the role of materials in contemporary engineering practice and their impact on society. The course covers essential concepts in materials science, from atom bonding and crystal structure to the control of material properties. Through engaging presentations, participants will gain insights into the influence of materials on various aspects of daily life and future technological advancements.

The comprehensive content includes crystal structures, mechanical properties of metals, tensile testing, failures, and the use of phase diagrams to predict microstructures and properties of metals and alloys. Whether you aspire to pursue a career as a materials engineer, chemical engineer, electrical engineer, aerospace engineer, or materials quality control professional, or simply wish to explore the world of materials, this course is designed to provide valuable knowledge and understanding.

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Materials Science for Technological Application
Course Modules

This Materials Science for Technological Application course consists of modules covering the role of materials engineers in contemporary engineering practice, crystal structures and properties of metals, shape and property control of metals, and the use of phase diagrams in predicting microstructures and properties of metals and alloys.

Introduction to Materials Science

The course begins with an introduction to the role of materials engineers in contemporary engineering practice, providing foundational insights into the importance of materials in various technological applications.

Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals

Participants will delve into the study of crystal structures and properties of metals, including mechanical properties, tensile testing, and failures, gaining essential knowledge for materials engineering and design.

Shape and Property Control of Metals I & II

Exploring shape and property control of metals, this module delves into techniques for shaping and controlling the properties of metals, offering practical insights for materials engineering and application.

Phase Diagrams I & II

This module focuses on the use of principles of phase diagrams to predict microstructures and properties of metals and alloys, providing valuable knowledge for materials design and development in various industrial sectors.

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