Chemical Engineering
 

ChemE 450 - Solid State Materials and Chemical Processes

Course Description
Credit 3. Fundamentals of solid state including process analysis, mechanical properties; heterogeneity; anisotropy, liquid/solid transformations; rate processes; thermal analysis; viscoelasticity; microscopy; molecular characterization techniques. Application of fundamentals in examining polymers, metals and ceramics as used in the electronics and aviation industries. Prerequisite: CHEM E 340; CHEM E 465. Offered: W.

Prerequisites
CHEM E 340 (Transport Processes II) and CHEM E 465 (Reactor Design)

Textbook
P. A. Thornton and V. J. Colengelo, Fundamentals of Engineering Materials, Prentice-Hall, 1985

Reference:
G. Lewis, Selection of Engineering Materials, Prentice-Hall, 1990