Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Mech & Mine Engineering School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

1 Lecture hour
3 Tutorial hours
1 Practical or Laboratory hour

Prerequisite

ENGG1020 or MATE1000 or PHYS1002

Assessment methods

Examination, tutorials, project report

Course enquiries

Assoc. Prof. Carlos H. Caceres (c.caceres@minmet.uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

Principles & practice of materials selection in mechanical design. Influence of shape on selection. Economic aspects. Use of data sources. Material indices. Generation & use of material selection charts. Selection of fabrication method. Concurrent and compound objectives. Selection of materials for a practical application (project).

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile