Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering

ENSC 490

Introduction to material properties and materials applications. Crystalline structure and symmetry. Phase diagrams and phase transformations. Nucleation and crystalline growth. Microstructure-dependent properties. Applications in mechanical and biomedical engineering, aerodynamics, chemical and environmental engineering, and physics.

Prerequisites: PHYS 213, PHYS 214.

ENSC490 is a 3 credit course.

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