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MECH 340Engineering Materials

Mechanical Engineering · Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture · 3 credits
The course introduces fundamental concepts in materials science as applied to engineering materials: crystalline structures; imperfections, dislocations and strengthening mechanisms; diffusion; phase diagrams and transformations; ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys, ceramics and polymers; structure-property relationships; material selection case studies.

Common questions about MECH 340

What is MECH 340 at AUB?

MECH 340 Engineering Materials is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. The course introduces fundamental concepts in materials science as applied to engineering materials: crystalline structures; imperfections, dislocations and strengthening mechanisms; diffusion; phase diagrams and transformations; ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys, ceramics and polymers; structure-property relationships; material selection case studies.

How many credits is MECH 340?

MECH 340 Engineering Materials is worth 3 credits at AUB.

Is MECH 340 hard?

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Who teaches MECH 340 at AUB?

Studiety has 6 professors on record for MECH 340: Asghar Aryanfar, Marwan Darwish, Mohammad S Harb, Omar Awartani, Ramsey Hamade, Samir Mustapha. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

Are there past papers for MECH 340?

Yes — 9 files for MECH 340 have been shared by AUB students on Studiety, including exams, quizzes, syllabi and notes. They are free to download with a student account.

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