EGR 170 - Engineering Materials

Institution:

Greenville Technical College

Subject:

Engineering Technology

Description:

2-3-3 Offered Fall and Spring Semesters Co-requisites: ENG 101 and MAT 105 or suitable math placement This course is a study of the properties, material behaviors, and applications of materials used in engineering structures and products. The mechanical properties and the classification systems of metals, ceramics, plastics and composites are covered. Studies start with the forces that bind atoms together and proceed up through crystal structure to macroscopic properties. Includes techniques for improving the strength of materials, with heavy emphasis on the heat treatment of steel.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MAT 101 or higher math

Corequisites:

ENG-101, MAT-102

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvltec.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 250-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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