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MSE 116: Composites


Units: 3

Hard materials and soft materials. Roles of matrix and filler phases. “Rule of mixtures” as a function of morphology and connectivity. Length scale effects: nanocomposites, microcomposites and macrocomposites. Biological composites. Porous materials. Interface characteristics and their effect on properties. Toughening mechanisms in composites. Processing and joining. Structure and property characterization.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: (PHYS 009 or PHYS 009H) and ENGR 045
Instructor Permission Required: No


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