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IAP 2002 Subjects

Materials Science and Eng

3.04
Special Problems in Materials Science and Engineering
Materials and Process Selection
Lorna J. Gibson, H. Shercliff, Cambridge University, England, D. Cebon, Cambridge University, England
Tue-Thu, Jan 22-24, 29-31, 11am-01:00pm, CMI Videoconf. Rm.

Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Limited to 24 participants.
Listeners allowed, space permitting
Prereq: Permission of instructor (Mechanical behavior of mat'ls background:2.001,2.002,3.11)
Level: U 3 units Standard A - F Grading   

For undergraduates desiring to carry on projects of their own choosing, which may be experimental, theoretical, or of a design nature. Also for undergraduate studies arranged by students or staff, which may consist of seminars, assigned reading, or laboratory projects. See UROP Coordinator for registration procedures.
NOTE: Thursday classes (1/24 and 1/31) run from 10-11AM.
This IAP 2002 short course consists of 8 one-hour lectures and 2 two-hour computing session using the Cambridge Engineering Selector (CES) software and a set of exercises. The 8 hours of lectures will be delivered in Cambridge and transmitted in real time to MIT using video conferencing facilities. Computing classes will be conducted independently at the two universities. Computing Sessions are TBA. The class meeting schedule will vary - please see the syllabus for a complete schedule.
Contact: Lorna J. Gibson, 8-135, x3-7107, ljgibson@mit.edu

3.37/ 3.371/ 13.391
Welding and Joining Processes
Thomas W. Eagar
Schedule: TBD
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Listeners allowed, space permitting
Prereq: 3.00, 3.11 or equivalent
Level: H 6 units Standard A - F Grading   

Discusses a wide variety of processes and materials from the viewpoint of their fundamental physical and chemical properties. Specific topics: cold welding, adhesive bonding, diffusion bonding, soldering, brazing, flames, arcs, high-energy density heat sources, solidification, cracking resistance, shielding methods, and electric contacts. Emphasis on underlying science of a given process rather than a detailed description of the technique or equipment. Meets with first half of subject 3.371J in Fall Term; videotaped instruction in other terms.
Videotaped instruction with individual meetings to be scheduled with the instructor.
Contact: Jerilyn Hill, 4-134, x8-5793, jhill@mit.edu

3.371/ 3.37/ 13.391
Fabrication Technology
Thomas W. Eagar
Schedule: TBD
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Listeners allowed, space permitting
Prereq: 3.00, 3.11 or equivalents
Level: H 9 units Graded P/D/F   

Discusses a wide variety of technologies including welding, brazing, soldering, casting, forging and non-destructive testing, especially as related to ship building and heavy fabrication. Emphasis on the underlying science of a given process rather than a detailed description of the technique or equipment. First half of subject meets with subject 3.37 in Fall Term; videotaped instruction in other terms.
Videotaped instruction with individual meetings to be scheduled with the instructor.
Contact: Jerilyn Hill, 4-134, x8-5793, jhill@mit.edu


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