Design and Advanced Ceramics - MATS4002
Faculty: Faculty of Science
School: School of Materials Science and Engineering
Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: MATS3002
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Design with advanced ceramics for structural, thermal, electrical, piezoelectric, chemical, catalytic, and wear applications. Fundamental structure-property relationships underlying thermal shock, mechanical strength and fracture toughness, Weibull modulus and reliability, piezo-, thermo and optoelectric behaviour, corrosion, wear/abrasion, photocatalysis. Case Studies in design and performance of ceramic materials and products.
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