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2012-2013 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MET 625 Strengthening Mechanisms in Metals

Credits: (3-0) 3

Study of the scientific fundamentals leading to the improvement of the mechanical properties of metallic materials. The treatment includes strengthening by strain hardening, grain and twin boundaries, solute atoms, precipitates, dispersed particles and fibers, martensitic transformations, texturing, point defects, and thermomechanical treatments. Enhancement of fracture, fatigue, and creep behavior is also treated.

Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.


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