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MSE 435/535 - Corrosion and Degradation
Fall Semester

2000-2001 Catalog Data: MSE 435- Corrosion and Degradation (3) The science of corrosion and degradation reactions and its application to engineering problems. 2ES, 1ED. P, MSE 331R, MSE 412, or CHEM 480b. (Idental with CHee 435 and ENGR 435). May be convened with 535.

Textbook:

Trethewey and Chamberlain, Corrosion

Instructor:

S. Raghavan, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Overall Educational Goals:

To teach principles of corrosion and degradation of metals, polymers and ceramics.

Specific Instructional Goals:

To discuss chemical electrochemical principles of corosion as they apply to chemical, semiconductor and material processes.

Computer Usage:

Encourage students to use Mathcad and Excel.

Laboratory Projects:

None
*Note: Graduate-Level: Requirements include a term paper.

Assessment of Course Goals:

Through course evaluation forms

Contribution to Professional Component:

Engineering Science,   2   credits
Engineering Design,   1   credits

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