Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will:
- be able to interpret the properties of matter at a primary level
- be able to distinguish different types of materials according to their properties
- will have a comprehensive knowledge of the technological applications of materials
Course Content (Syllabus)
Materials and Design. Materials classification. Design types. Design parameters. Material performance. Cost versus value. The material selection process. Methods of Materials Selection – Selection based on technical analysis, correlation and analogy. Classification based on performance indices. Multiple targets and constraints. Environmental materials selection. Materials selection databases.
Introduction to industrial manufacturing processes. Shaping (casting, molding, deformation, machining), joining-welding and surface treatment processes. Processes for powders and composites. Process and shape. Process quantitative properties. Process selection. Analysis of manufacturing cost.
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Εισαγωγή στην Επιστήμη και Τεχνολογία των Υλικών, W.D. Callister, D. G. Rethwisch, 2022, Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα, Εύδοξος:102075157, ISBN: 9789604188024
2. Επιστήμη και τεχνολογία υλικών, S. Trolier-McKinstry, R.E.Newnham, 2021, Εκδόσεις Κριτική, Εύδοξος:102071585, ISBN:9789605863760
Additional bibliography for study
1. Επιστήμη και Τεχνολογία των Υλικών, D. R. Askeland, W.J. Wright, 2023, Broken Hill Publishers, Εύδοξος:122074326,
ISBN: 9789925351527