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MECH473 - Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals

Description

Mechanical, thermal, electrical, photonic and magnetic properties of materials, the iron-carbon and iron-cementite phase diagrams; nucleation and growth of microstructural constituents; the martensite phase transformation; time-temperature-transformation (TTT) curves; properties affected by quenching, tempering and annealing; alloy additions; structural, high strength and speciality steels; welding; tools and stainless steels; cast irons; superalloys; copper, aluminum, magnesium and titanium alloys; metal matrix composites.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Cross-listed courses

MECH573 - Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of MECH 473, MECH 573.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • MECH285 - Properties of Engineering Materials (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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