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Materials Engineering 1B - MATS1152
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Materials Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Materials process principles and engineering application. Steady and unsteady state material and energy balances. Heat transfer mechanisms such as conduction, convection and radiation. Principles of steady and unsteady heat transfer and application in the production and application of materials. Materials and heat flow involving high temperature solid, liquid and gaseous phases. Computer programming and application. Course examples are drawn from materials engineering practice in the broadest sense.

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