Introduction to the profession of engineering. Ethical, political and societal consequences of engineering innovations and the impact of engineering on everyday life.
AME 204: Strength of Materials
Stress, strain and deflection of mechanical elements due to tension, shear, bending, or torsion; combined loads; energy methods, statically indeterminate structures; strength-based design.
AME/MASC 551: Mechanical Behavior of Engineering Materials
Mechanical properties of materials; macroscopic mechanical behavior related to structure and microstructure of the material; elementary dislocation theory related to basic strengthening mechanisms; fatigue and fracture; nanomaterials.
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Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department, Viterbi School of Engineering
University of Southern California
