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MSE-4306: Physical Metallurgy and Modeling of Metal Casting

Description: 4305: Casting processes; solidification and its influence on the structure and chemistry of castings; role of fluid flow and heat transfer in mold design; origin and control of casting defects. 4306: Design, layout, and modeling of metal components cast from aluminum, bronze, iron and steel; design of metal running systems; modeling of solidification processes.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (MSE-2034 or MSE-2044) and MSE-3324

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: MSE-3044 or ME-3304 for MSE-4306.

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 0

Average GPA: N/A

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