ME 443 Composite Materials

Credits: (3-0) 3

This course will cover heterogeneous material systems; basic design concepts and preparation; types of composite materials; advances in filaments, fibers and matrices; physical and mechanical properties; failure modes; thermal and dynamic effects; and application to construction, transportation and communication.

Prerequisites: ME 316 or MET 440/540 (MET 440 may be taken concurrently)
Notes: This course is cross listed with MET 443.

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