MFGE 2332: Material Selection and Manufacturing Processes

Course Description

• This course provides an overview of material processing, material selection and process parameter determination.
• Processes covered include: material removal, forming, casting, polymer processing, semiconductor manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Laboratory activities provide opportunities for applying the design through manufacture activities of the product cycle. 

Course Objectives

• To provide an overview of manufacturing processes associated with metallic, polymeric, ceramic and semiconductor based products.
• To provide students with an understanding of the relationship between material properties and manufacturing processes.
• To provide students with an understanding of process parameters and process optimization.
• To provide students laboratory learning experiences in the operation and control of manufacturing processes. 

Required Text

• Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid Manufacturing Engineering And Technology 6^th  Edition, Prentic Hall, 10-digit ISBN: 0-13-608168-1, 13-digit ISBN: 978-0-13-608168-5

Reference Books

• El Wakil, Sherif D. Processes and Design for Manufacturing,2^nd  edition , Waveland Pr Inc 2002, 10-digit ISBN: 1-57766-255-5, 13-digit ISBN: 978-1-57766-255-6