AOE-4614: Aerospace Materials and Modeling Techniques

Description: Aircraft, spacecraft structural and engine materials. Mechanical, thermal properties and chemical stability of metallic materials. Aluminum, iron, nickel and titanium -based alloys. Atomistic structure, elastic properties, elastic anisotropy and microscopic origins. Plasticity, dislocations, and strengthening mechanism. Liquid-solid and solid-state phase transformation in alloys. Facture, creep and fatigue. Oxidation and corrosion. Simulating materials behaviors using molecular dynamics techniques.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

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