Academic Catalog

METE712 STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS AND DESIGN OF MATERIALS

Course Code: 5700712
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Masters
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Theoretical Strength of materials: Dislocation and Analysis of Plasticity. Geometrical and Energetic Aspects of Dislocation. Work Hardening and Gradient Plasticity. Role of Second phase Particles. Plastic constraints and composites. Application to engineering alloys. Basic mechanism of Fracture. Design for Fracture resistance. Fatigue. Mechanical Response of Nanoscale Systems. Hybrid Material and Design.