Material Science for Mechanical Engineering Course
This course equips mechanical engineers with vital material science knowledge, emphasising practical applications for components like swingarms, shafts, and axles. Delve into comparisons of metals and composites, fatigue analysis, corrosion management, protective coatings, and intelligent material choices to engineer parts that are lighter, stronger, and more durable over time.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain mastery in material science essentials for creating reliable, lightweight mechanical components. Explore key material properties, basics of fatigue and fracture, selection of metals and composites, heat treatment processes, surface protection and corrosion prevention, plus strategies for enhancing durability. Develop skills to confidently select and specify materials using data for better performance, safety, and reduced lifecycle costs in engineering projects.
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Develop skills
- Select metals like steels and aluminums for robust, lightweight components.
- Design with composites using FRPs, joints, and layups for lasting suspension parts.
- Control corrosion through coatings, treatments, and design details for extended service life.
- Analyse fatigue and fracture with S-N data and toughness metrics to avoid failures.
- Draft precise engineering specifications for materials, heat treatments, and coatings in CAD.
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