Course: MSE 227L. Engineering Materials Lab (1)
Prerequisites: MATH 150A; CHEM 107, or CHEM 101 and CHEM 101L; PHYS 220A and PHYS 220AL. Corequisite: MSE 227. Introductory lab course in engineering materials and their properties. Includes experiments in mechanical properties, heat treatment, metallography, corrosion properties and X-ray diffraction. Course culminates in a special project in which students identify, design and perform an experiment of their choosing. One 3-hour lab per week.