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4764 (v.6) Mechanical Properties of Materials 201



 

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

12.5

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

4775 (v.7) Structure of Solids 102 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

4776 (v.6) Structure of Solids 201
Significance of hardness, tensile strength, creep, fatigue, impact strength and fracture toughness. Techniques for measurement. Modes of deformation, yielding in metals and polymers, theories of yield point, influence of grain size, mechanisms of creep and fatigue. Mechanisms of fracture.


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