MEC 3031 - Materials Processes

3 cr
Graded

This course focuses on the processes by which materials are economically processed into different shapes. The student understands the principles and practical knowledge of different materials processes and applies that knowledge when considering the geometry, functionality, and materials required for a product. Topics include processes for metal, polymers, and ceramics; machining, casting, forming, joining, sheet metal, extrusion, additive methods (3D printing), and coating processes.

Lecture/Lab: 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1531 MEC 1020 MEC 1040 MEC 2035 PHY 1052
Corequisite(s): MAT 2532
Typically offered: Fall
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course