Academic Catalog

METE401 MATERIALS ENGINEERING DESIGN I

Course Code: 5700401
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. HÜSNÜ EMRAH ÜNALAN
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5700206 , 5700215 , 5700303
The course set above should be completed before taking METE401 MATERIALS ENGINEERING DESIGN I .

Course Content


Design Process, Steps of Design, Design Tools and Role of Materials in Design. Methods of Materials Selection in Design, Ashby Chart Method, the Method of Weight-Factors. Role of Materials Processing in Design, Process Selection. Other Considerations and lnformation Sources in Design. Examples and Case Studies. Team Project. Engineering Ethics Discussions.