Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MECH 614 Modern Methods in Materials Science
3 semester hours
Modern methods of understanding and characterizing the structures of current industrial materials. A range of topics will be discussed, such as electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, quantitative stereology, quantum mechanics, band structure of solids, diffusion processing, semiconductor devices, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), mechanical defects in solids (point, line, and planar), quantitative methods in metals, ceramics, and composites.
Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.
Graduate standing required.
Prerequisite: MECH 313 or equivalent.
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