S.R.J.C

Spring 2010

Course Name: MACH61B, NONFERROUS METALLURGY

Course Website: http://online.santarosa.edu/section/?7474

Instructor: Younes Ataiiyan, ROOM 1777 , TEL:527-4636

E-MAIL:

HOMEPAGE: http://online.santarosa.edu/homepage/ataiiyan/

OFFICE HOURS: M: 12 to 1:30 T and Th: 7:30 to 9:00

TEXT-BOOK: Metallurgy, Fundamentals. by: Brandt/Warner 5th edition.

TOPICS: chapters 16 tru 19 plus the syllabus which should be purchased from bookstore

ASSIGNMENTS: Your assignment is to read the chapter ahead of the time and try to answer the “test your knowledge” questions listed at the end of each chapter.

Pop Quizzes: During the class period, there will be a short quiz from the chapter being covered that day. You are allowed to have two make up pop quizzes during the semester.

Exams: There will be two midterm exams and a final exam during the semester.

Semester Project: You are required to complete a semester project in a group of 2 or 3. Your instructor will discuss the details of this assignment.

Grades:

ASSIGNMENT / DUE DATE / PERCENTAGE
Semester Project / May 11 / 15% of total score
Pop quizzes / Every class period / 10% of total score
Mid-exams / Test 1 on March 9
Test 2 on April 20 / 40% of total score
LABS / See schedule below / 20% of total score
Final exam / May 18 at 6:00 / 15% of total score

Each student’s grade will then be based on the following break-ups:

90 to 100 A

80 to 90 B

70 to 80 C

60 to 70 D

0 to 59 F


*************** LECTUREs/LABS SCHEDULE ***************

1/12 LECTURE: Review covering table of elements, properties of materials, phase diagram

LAB1: Introduction, measurements and metallography

1/19 LECTURE: Review covering crystal structures

LAB2: Density measurements using measurement method and Archimedes method.

1/26 LECTURE: Chapter 16

LAB3, part I: Cold working and Annealing of brass

2/2 LECTURE: Chapter 17

LAB3, part II: Cold working and Annealing of brass

2/9 LECTURE: Chapter 18

LAB4, part I: Crystal growth using seeding method

2/16 NO class/lab PDA days

2/23 LECTURE: Chapter 19

LAB4, part II: Crystal growth using seeding method

3/2 Field Trip Location will be announced in the class

3/9 LECTURE: TEST 1 (covering: review materials, chapters 16, 17 and 18)

Lecture: chapter 19 continued

LAB5, part I: precipitation hardening of Aluminum

3/16 NO class/lab, spring break

3/23 LECTURE: other non-ferrous metals

LAB5, part II: precipitation hardening of Aluminum

3/30 LECTURE: Ceramics, Powder metallurgy, Injection molding techniques

LAB6, part I: Tensile testing of non-ferrous metals

4/6 LECTURE: Plastics, Composites, woods

LAB6, part II: Tensile testing of non-ferrous metals

4/13 LECTURE: Welding techniques, riveting, adhesives

LAB7, part I: Compression testing of woods

4/20 LECTURE: TEST 2 (covering: CH19, other non-ferrous metals, powder metallurgy, Injection molding plastics)

Lecture: surface preparation for protection

LAB7, part II: Compression testing of woods

4/27 LECTURE: Failure analysis and inspection techniques

LAB8, part I: Corrosion/Electroplating

5/4 LECTURE: Semiconductors, Radioactive materials, Exotic materials and Nanotechnology

LAB8, part II: Corrosion/Electroplating

5/11 LECTURE: presentation of semester projects

LAB MAKEUPS You are allowed only one makeup lab.

5/18 Final Test Covering: Composites, Woods, Welding, Riveting, Adhesives, Surface prep and Failure analysis.