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Overview
By the end of the Materials Science - 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis, you will be able to:
- Recognize the important aspects of the materials used in modern engineering applications,
- Explain the underlying principle of materials science: “structure leads to properties,”
- Identify the role of thermally activated processes in many of these important “things” – as illustrated by the Arrhenius relationship.
- Relate each of these topics to issues that have arisen (or potentially could arise) in your life and work.
Skills you'll gain
- Materials
- Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Electrical Engineering
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Course structure:
- Defining a Linear Defect - the Dislocation
- Plastic Deformation by Dislocation Motion
- Summary
- The Stress versus Strain (Tensile) Test
- The “Big Four” Mechanical Properties
- Focusing on Strength and Stiffness
- Beyond the Tensile Strength
- Focusing on Ductility
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
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