Subject Outline / Syllabus: Working properties and applications of metallic, non-metallic, polymer, and composite materials. High temperature materials, microscale and
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nanoscale mechanisms responsible for their unique properties (e.g., molecular mobility and phase transitions).
Selection and testing of materials. Testing of engineering materials. Emphasis on those used in aircraft, highspeed ground transportation vehicles, underwater, and space applications.
Textbooks (most recent edition is recommended):
Ashby, Michael and D.R.H. Jones, Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to Properties, Applications and Design, Butterworth-Heinemann.
Ashby, Michael and D.R.H. Jones, Engineering Materials 2: An Introduction to Microstructures, Processing and Design, Butterworth-Heinemann.
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