Materials Science

This outline follows The Science and Engineering of Materials, by Donald Askeland, and published by PWS Publishing Company.  Several diagrams were also taken from that textbook, since this outline was developed for the class using that textbook.
Atomic Structure
Dispersion Strengthening by Phase Transformation & Heat Treatment
Atomic Arrangement
 Ferrous & Nonferrous Alloys
Imperfections
Ceramic Materials
Atomic Movement
Polymers
Mechanical Testing and Properties
Composite & Construction Materials
Strain Hardening and Annealing
 Electrical & Magnetic Behavior
Solidification Strengthening and Processing
Optical & Thermal Behavior
Solid Solution & Dispersion Strengthening
Corrosion, Wear, & Failure
Assignments