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This learning path guides undergraduate engineering students from the fundamentals of phase transformations in solids to the specialized behavior of shape memory alloys (SMAs). It covers the martensitic transformation, the origins of shape memory and superelasticity, key material systems like NiTi, and practical applications in actuators and biomedical devices. The path emphasizes the underlying mechanisms that connect microstructure to macroscopic functionality.
This path provides a graduate-level understanding of metallic glasses, from fundamental thermodynamics and kinetics to structure, properties, and applications. It emphasizes the underlying principles governing glass formation, the characterization of atomic structure, and the resulting mechanical and magnetic behaviors.
This advanced learning path explores the foundational principles of high-entropy alloys (HEAs), covering the four core effects, phase selection rules, microstructural features, mechanical properties, and applications. Designed for graduate students and researchers in physical metallurgy, it builds from fundamental thermodynamics and kinetics to advanced design strategies.
This learning path equips graduate students and researchers with the knowledge and skills to apply data-driven approaches to materials discovery and design. It covers essential data science foundations, materials databases, machine learning for materials, and high-throughput screening strategies. The path emphasizes practical application through hands-on projects and case studies.
This learning path equips professional engineers with the knowledge to design and apply surface treatments for improved material performance. It covers essential materials science and chemistry foundations, key surface treatment technologies (PVD, CVD, electroplating, anodizing, thermal spraying), and surface characterization methods, culminating in a systematic approach to process selection.
This learning path equips professional engineers with a foundational understanding of materials science as applied to additive manufacturing (AM). It covers the main AM process categories—powder bed fusion, directed energy deposition, and material extrusion—and explains how process parameters influence the final material properties through process-structure-property relationships.
This advanced professional learning path equips engineers with a systematic methodology and analytical skills to investigate material failures. It covers fundamental concepts in mechanical behavior and fracture mechanics, progressing to detailed analysis of fracture surfaces, fatigue, corrosion, and overload failures, and culminates in a structured framework for conducting comprehensive failure investigations.
This learning path equips undergraduate materials engineering students with the knowledge and skills to apply non-destructive testing (NDT) methods for quality assurance. It covers the fundamental principles, procedures, and applications of major NDT techniques, including ultrasonic, radiographic, eddy current, penetrant, and visual inspection, along with essential materials science and quality control concepts.
This learning path introduces undergraduate engineering students to the fundamental principles and common manufacturing processes for composite materials. Starting with the basics of composites and their constituents, it progresses through key fabrication techniques such as layup, autoclave curing, filament winding, pultrusion, and resin transfer molding, emphasizing process-structure-property relationships.
This learning path equips undergraduate engineering students with the core knowledge of polymer engineering, covering polymer synthesis, rheology, and key processing techniques such as extrusion and injection molding. It emphasizes the differences between thermosets and thermoplastics and their practical applications, building on foundational chemistry and materials science.