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MSE-4414: Physical Ceramics

Description: Study of the relationships between the physical properties (thermal, optical, mechanical, electrical and magnetic) and the structure and composition of ceramics at the atomic and microscopic level as affected by processing and service environment. Emphasis will be placed on application and design using structural ceramics.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 26

Average GPA: 3.33 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 37.30%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.67%

Galdeano Carolina Tallon202358.0%34.0%6.5%0.5%0.5%0.5%3.466
William C Hill202254.1%44.5%1.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.552
David E Clark201841.6%44.2%12.2%1.3%0.4%0.4%3.2715
Christine C Burgoyne202457.9%26.4%13.1%2.6%0.0%0.0%3.391
Peizhen Lu202063.6%36.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.641
Alexander O Aning202225.0%41.7%8.3%8.3%8.3%8.3%2.751

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