MET 300/300L Applied Glass and Ceramic Engineering

Credits: (2-1) 3

The lecture component introduces students to practical knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the fabrication, design, processing, and characterization of ceramics and glasses. The fundamentals of ceramic and glass formulation, thermodynamics, color integration, and characterization to correlate composition and properties will be included. The laboratory portion will examine clay-based ceramics and molten glass properties and behaviors including basic forming techniques, molding, casting and mechanical properties.

Prerequisites: CHEM 112 and (MET 232 or MET 233 or BME 233)
Corequisites: MET 300L

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