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MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Description:
X-ray and infrared spectroscopic analysis laboratory for characterizing microstructure-property relationships. Effects of processing on microstructures, properties, and fracture surfaces in metal, ceramic and polymer systems.
Effective Dates:
SS03 - SS04


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Description:
X-ray and infrared spectroscopic analysis laboratory for characterizing microstructure-property relationships. Effects of processing on microstructures, properties, and fracture surfaces in metal, ceramic, and polymer systems.
Effective Dates:
US04 - US04


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(MSE 360 or concurrently) and (MSE 370 or concurrently)
Restrictions:
Open only to juniors or seniors in the Materials Science and Engineering major.
Description:
X-ray and infrared spectroscopic analysis laboratory for the characterization of microstructure-property relationships. Effects of processing on microstructures, properties, and fracture surfaces in metal, ceramic, and polymer systems.
Semester Alias:
MSE 376
Effective Dates:
FS05 - US12


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 331 and (MSE 260 or concurrently)
Corequisite:
MSE 360 concurrently and MSE 370 concurrently
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Materials Science and Engineering major.
Description:
X-ray and infrared spectroscopic analysis laboratory for the characterization of microstructure-property relationships. Effects of processing on microstructures, properties, and fracture surfaces in metal, ceramic, and polymer systems.
Semester Alias:
MSE 376
Effective Dates:
FS12 - US14


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 331 and (MSE 260 or concurrently)
Corequisite:
MSE 360 concurrently and MSE 370 concurrently
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Materials Science and Engineering Major.
Description:
Characterization of materials by electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction and fluorescence spectroscopy. Fractography, surface analysis, dynamic mechanical analysis, electrical and thermal property measurements.
Semester Alias:
MSE 376
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 331 and (MSE 260 or concurrently) and (MSE 360 or concurrently) and (MSE 370 or concurrently)
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Materials Science and Engineering Major.
Description:
Characterization of materials by electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction and fluorescence spectroscopy. Fractography, surface analysis, dynamic mechanical analysis, electrical and thermal property measurements.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US17


MSE 381  Materials Characterization Methods II

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 2   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(MSE 260 or concurrently) and (MSE 360 or concurrently) and (MSE 370 or concurrently)
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the Materials Science and Engineering Major.
Description:
Characterization of materials by electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction and fluorescence spectroscopy. Fractography, surface analysis, dynamic mechanical analysis, electrical and thermal property measurements.
Effective Dates:
FS17 - Open