Online Course Catalog
ME 431 - Mechanical Component Failure
Spring 2020
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Component Failure | ONL | 40677 | ONL | 3 | - | Stephen Douglas Downing |
Course Description
This course examines the relationship of materials and mechanics concepts to the design of structures and components. Topics include a brief introduction to elasticity, plasticity, theories, thermal loading, creep, fatigue, fracture, and residual life assessments as they relate to materials selection and design.
Credit Hours
3 or 4 hours (counts toward the certificate in Materials Engineering)
Prerequisites
Basic materials courses.