Ceramics and Composites

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Ceramics and Composites

About this course

This course will introduce the major types of ceramics and their applications. We will learn about the different methods used for glass strengthening; the factors that determine a ceramic’s crystal structure; the key characteristics of composite materials; and the different structures of fiber-reinforced composite materials. We will discuss reasons for creating various types of composites.

What you'll learn

understand the types of ceramics and their applications
learn about methods for glass strengthening
identify factors that determine ceramic crystal structures
recognize key characteristics of composite materials
discuss fiber-reinforced composite structures

Skills you'll gain

engineering mechanical engineering materials engineering ceramics composites glass strengthening crystal structures fiber-reinforced composites material science composite materials

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