57:015 MATERIAL SCIENCE

SUMMER 2001

Lecture Schedule

 

 

Date

Topic(s)

Sections

T

June 5

Introduction

Chapter 1

W

June 6

Atomic Structure

2.1-2.4

M

June 11

Bonding in Solids, Crystal Structures

2.5-2.8, 3.1-3.3

T

June 12

Crystal Structures

3.4-3.16

W

June 13

Imperfections in Solids

Chapter 4

R or F

June 14 or 15

Lab #1 Crystallography 3249 SC

 

M

June 18

Diffusion

Chapter 5

T

June 19

Thermal Properties

Chapter 20

W

June 20

Mechanical Behavior

Chapter 6

R or F

June 21or 22

Lab #2 Selection of a Piping Material for a Corrosive Environment

 

M

June 25

Dislocations & Strengthening Mechanisms

7.1-7.10

T

June 26

Recovery, Recrystallization, Grain Growth

7.11-7.13

W

June 27

Phase Diagrams

9.1-9.7

R

June 28

Midterm Exam  8 – 9:25 a.m. in 2229SC

 

M

July 2

Phase Diagrams

9.7-9.10

T

July 3

The Fe-C System

9.13-9.15

R or F

July 5 or 6

Lab #3 Consideration of Aluminum for an Aircraft Engine Design

 

M

July 9

Phase Transformations

Chapter 10

T

July 10

Metal Alloys

Chapter 12

W

July 11

Ceramic Structures

13.1-13.10

R or F

July 12 or 13

Lab #4 Metallography

 

M

July 16

Applications, Processing of Ceramics

Chapter 14

T

July 17

Polymer Structures

Chapter 15

W

July 18

Applications, Processing of Polymers

Chapter 16

R or F

July 19 or 20

Lab #5, Polymer ID

 

M

July 23

Composites

Chapter 17

T

July 24

Electrical Properties

Chapter 19

W

July 25

7 P.M.  Final Exam

 

 

R=Thursday

 


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