Courses Detail Information
MSE3600J – Materials Lab I
Instructors:
Credits:
3
Pre-requisites:
MSE2500J
Description:
This course provides laboratory experiences to enhance the understandings of the principles of engineering materials, including the analysis of microstructures and crystalline structures, the investigation of thermal, mechanical, and spectroscopic properties. The course is focused on micro-structural analysis and structure-properties relationships.
Course Topics:
1. Laboratory Safety
2. Experimental Design and Data Analysis
3. Structural Characterization (Light Microscopy, Electron Microscopy, X-ray Diffraction)
4. Mechanical Behaviour (Tensile Strength, Hardness Testing, Impact Testing)
5. Thermal Analysis (Thermomechanical Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Thermogravimetric Analysis)
6. Spectroscopic Analysis (Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy)