Course Description Course Description
| MME 479a/b Fracture Mechanics |
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Introduction to fracture mechanics in brittle and ductile solids. Measurement of fracture toughness. Microstructural effects in fracture processes. Fatigue, creep failure and environmentally influenced crack propagation in a variety of materials. |
| Antirequisite: The former ES 479a/b. |
| Prerequisites: Applied Mathematics 275 or 276 or 277 |
| 3 lecture hours, 1.5 laboratory hours, half course. |
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