MSE 5530: Physical and Mechanical Properties of Polymers
(Dual-listed with MATE 4530).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 2, Laboratory 3.
Overview of polymer chemical composition, microstructure, thermal and mechanical properties, rheology, and principles of polymer materials selection. Intensive laboratory experiments include chemical composition studies, microstructural characterization, thermal analysis, and mechanical testing. (Typically Offered: Fall)