SYLLABUS FALL 1998-ECE 350-STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS1

Instructor: James Stanley

General Information (Office hours, grading, etc)

DATE TOPIC# TOPIC READING PROBLEMS
8/24 #1A Introduction 1/1-5,5/3,13/1 HW Set 1
8/26 #2 Atomic Bonding 2/1-9 HW Set 2
8/31 #3 Unit Cells 3/1-3, 8-10 HW Set 3
9/2 #4 Crystal Geometry 3/4-7, 9 HW Set 4
9/7 *** Labor Day Classes Excused ***
9/9 #4 Crystal Geometry
9/14 #4 Crystal Geometry HW Set 5
9/16 #5 Solidification of Metals 4.1-4.2 HW Set 6
9/21 *** TEST #1 *** ***
9/24 #6 Crystalline Defects 4.3-4.4 HW Set 7
9/28 #7 Atomic Diffusion 4.5-4.8 HW Set 8
9/30 #8 Mechanical Properties I 5.1-5.7 HW Set 9
10/5 #9 Mechanical Properties II 6.1-6.6 HW Set 10
10/7 #10 Phase Diagrams 8.1-8.9 HW Set 11
10/12 #11 Engineering Alloys, Carbon steel 9.1-9.3 HW Set 12
10/14 #12 Heat Treatment of steel 9.4-9.5 HW Set 13
10/19 *** TEST #2 ***
10/21 #13 Al, Cu, Mg Alloys, Stainless Steel 9.5-9.9 HW Set 14
10/26 #14 Polymer Chemistry & Structure 7.1-7.4 HW Set 15
10/28 #15 Polymer Processing & Properties 7.5-7.11 HW Set 16
11/2 #16 Intrinsic Semiconductors 13.1-13.3 HW Set 17
11/4 #17 Extrinsic Semiconductors 13.4 HW Set 18
11/9 #18 Semiconductor Devices & Processing 13.5-13.7 HW Set 19
11/11 *** Veterans Day-Classes Excused *** ***
11/16 #19 Structure of Ceramics 10.1-10.3, 10.9 HW Set 20
11/18 #20 Ceramics Processing & Properties 10.5-10.8 HW Set 21
11/23 *** TEST #3 **** ***
11/25 #21 Electrochemical Corrosion 12.1-12.5 HW Set 22
11/30 #22 High Temperature Corrosion 12.6-12.7 HW Set 23
12/2 #23 Magnetic Properties 15.1-15.8 HW Set 24
12/7 #25 Optical Properties 14.1-14.8 HW Set 25
12/9 *** Review *** ***
12/15 Tue FINAL EXAM @ 10:00-11:50

Note 1. This schedule may be modified during the semester.