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MSE 115: Ceramic Materials

[3 units]

Crystallography of inorganic compounds; packing and connectivity of co-ordination polyhedral. Defects in ionic and covalent crystals and their effect on properties. Ceramics, glasses and cements. Engineering ceramics. Production of powders; compaction; sintering; control of nanostructure and microstructure; bulk defects. Zeolites. Hydration of cement and concrete. Biological ceramics.

Prerequisite: (MATH 021  or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 008  or PHYS 008H  or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 009  or PHYS 009H ) and ENGR 045 . Pass/No Pass option.


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