MECH 321 - Properties and Failure of Materials
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{{About |about = This page is about MECH 321 - a course taught by Dr. Medraj}} | {{About |about = This page is about MECH 321 - a course taught by Dr. Medraj}} | ||
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− | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/321OUTLINE-2012.docx course outline] | + | <font color=darkred><font size=+4> If you are taking this course, please send me an e-mail (<font color="#3333FF">mmedraj[AT]encs.concordia.ca</font>) so that I add you to the course mailing-list. This way, you will be kept informed regarding this course. Do not forget to write "<u>mech321-2012</u>" in the subject line of your email</font></font> |
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+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/321OUTLINE-2012.docx course outline] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lab_schedule.pdf Lab Schedule] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech221/greek_alphabet.pdf Greek Alphabet] | ||
*[http://www.encs.concordia.ca/documents/expectations.pdf Confirmation of Originality Form] | *[http://www.encs.concordia.ca/documents/expectations.pdf Confirmation of Originality Form] | ||
− | *[http://icrank.com/cgi-bin/pageman/pageout.cgi?path=/data/hardness/hardness.html&t=2 Hardness Value Converter] | + | *[http://icrank.com/cgi-bin/pageman/pageout.cgi?path=/data/hardness/hardness.html&t=2 Hardness Value Converter] |
− | *[http://www.jahm.com Materials Properties Database] You can download the MPDB software from this site for free. | + | *[http://www.jahm.com Materials Properties Database] You can download the MPDB software from this site for free. |
− | *[http://www.webelements.com/ Webelements] All you need to know about the chemical elements! | + | *[http://www.webelements.com/ Webelements] All you need to know about the chemical elements! |
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− | + | In this course you will understand the mechanical behavior of materials (and metals in particular). This will include the deformation behavior of metals and the ways that metals can fail. More importantly, you will study different methods that are used in the industry to make materials stronger. For more information, please read the [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/321OUTLINE-2012.docx course outline]. | |
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− | In this course you will understand the mechanical behavior of materials (and metals in particular). This will include the deformation behavior of metals and the ways that metals can fail. More importantly, you will study different methods that are used in the industry to make materials stronger. For more information, please read the [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/321OUTLINE-2012.docx course outline]. | + | |
== Class Info == | == Class Info == | ||
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*<u>TAs:</u> [[Md Mezbahul Islam|Mezbahul Islam]]; [[Wei (Alex) Chen - PhD|Wei Chen]] and [[S. Abdessameud - PhD|Saida Abdessameud]] | *<u>TAs:</u> [[Md Mezbahul Islam|Mezbahul Islam]]; [[Wei (Alex) Chen - PhD|Wei Chen]] and [[S. Abdessameud - PhD|Saida Abdessameud]] | ||
*<u>Tutorials:</u> Friday from 8:45 to 9:35am in H-544 (XA) and H-540 (XB) | *<u>Tutorials:</u> Friday from 8:45 to 9:35am in H-544 (XA) and H-540 (XB) | ||
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+ | The lecture notes are not complete. You need to come to class to fill in the gaps and to gather the appropriate information. | ||
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− | + | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_1_introduction.pdf Lecture 1 - <i>Introduction </i>] | |
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_2_mechanical_properties.pdf Lecture 2 - <i>Review of Mechanical Properties</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_3_torsion_and_dislocations.pdf Lecture 3 - <i>Torsion Test and Plastic Deformation</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_4_dislocations.pdf Lecture 4 - <i>Dislocations</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_5_strengthening_mechanisms.pdf Lecture 5 - <i>Strengthening Mechanisms I</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_6_strengthening_mechanisms_2.pdf Lecture 6 - <i>Strengthening Mechanisms II</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_7_Composites.pdf Lecture 7 - <i>Composites</i>] | ||
+ | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/lecture_8_fracture.pdf Lecture 8 - <i>Fracture Mechanics I</i>] | ||
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− | + | Sample practice questions will be posted here. Solutions will be discussed during the tutorials. They will NOT be marked. | |
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+ | These questions will be used as the basis for the <u>In-Tutorial Problems</u> which will take place every 2<sup>nd</sup> tutorial. They are worth 10% total.</div></div> | ||
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− | + | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/assignment_0.pdf Assignment 0] | |
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− | + | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/Assignment_1.pdf Practice Questions 1] | |
+ | <!--* [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/solutions_of_practice_questions_1.pdf Solutions for Practice Questions 1] | ||
+ | * <!--[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/In-tutorial-exercise_1-solution.pdf Solutions for In-Tutorial Exercise #1]--> | ||
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− | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2011.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2011] | + | == Class Pictures == |
− | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2009.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2009] | + | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2011.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2011] |
− | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2008.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2008] | + | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2009.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2009] |
− | *[http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2007.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2007] | + | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2008.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2008] |
+ | * [http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~mmedraj/mech321/mech321-2007.JPG Properties and Failure of Materials - Class 2007] | ||
[[Category:Courses]] | [[Category:Courses]] |
Revision as of 18:21, 12 March 2012
If you are taking this course, please send me an e-mail (mmedraj[AT]encs.concordia.ca) so that I add you to the course mailing-list. This way, you will be kept informed regarding this course. Do not forget to write "mech321-2012" in the subject line of your email
- course outline
- Lab Schedule
- Greek Alphabet
- Confirmation of Originality Form
- Hardness Value Converter
- Materials Properties Database You can download the MPDB software from this site for free.
- Webelements All you need to know about the chemical elements!
In this course you will understand the mechanical behavior of materials (and metals in particular). This will include the deformation behavior of metals and the ways that metals can fail. More importantly, you will study different methods that are used in the industry to make materials stronger. For more information, please read the course outline.
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Class Info
- Time: Wednesday and Friday from 10:15 to 11:30 am
- Room: SGW H-820
- Instructor: Dr. Mamoun Medraj
- TAs: Mezbahul Islam; Wei Chen and Saida Abdessameud
- Tutorials: Friday from 8:45 to 9:35am in H-544 (XA) and H-540 (XB)
Lecture Notes
The lecture notes are not complete. You need to come to class to fill in the gaps and to gather the appropriate information.
- Lecture 1 - Introduction
- Lecture 2 - Review of Mechanical Properties
- Lecture 3 - Torsion Test and Plastic Deformation
- Lecture 4 - Dislocations
- Lecture 5 - Strengthening Mechanisms I
- Lecture 6 - Strengthening Mechanisms II
- Lecture 7 - Composites
- Lecture 8 - Fracture Mechanics I
Assignments
Sample practice questions will be posted here. Solutions will be discussed during the tutorials. They will NOT be marked.