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TEC2236

Materials for manufacturing 2

P Wellington

2 points * 24 lecture/laboratory hours * Second semester * Caulfield

Objectives This subject is designed to provide a basic knowledge of the structure property relationships of polymeric and composite materials and to provide an insight into the process of materials selection and its relationship to processing.

Synopsis Basic structure of thermoplastics, thermosets, composites, foams and timber and the effect of structure on properties. Materials selection processes.

Assessment Test/Examination: 50% * Coursework: 50%

Recommended texts

Callister W Materials science and engineering Wiley, 1991

Weidman G, Lewis P and Reid N Structural materials Open University, 1990


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