Syllabus

Course Description
Classes of materials and materials data in design. Materials indices in design and designing against failure. Selection of materials and manufacturing processes in design. Process data and indices. Materials and industrial design, materials and the environment, Engineering ethics (law, contracts, code of ethics).

Text book
1) M. F. Ashby, Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, 3rd edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.
2) Charles B. Fleddermann, Engineering Ethics, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, 2007.

Reference Books
1) M.M. Farag, Materials Selection for Engineering Design, Prentice Hall, 1997.
2) G.E. Dieter, L.C. Schmidt, Engineering Design, 4th edition, McGraw-Hill, 2008.

Attendance
70% attendance of all lecture hours and 80% attendance of all recitation hours is required by the university regulations. Absence from a quiz, lab. or an examination will result in zero grade.

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