| SES # | TOPICS | MOTIVATING PROCESSES | INSTRUCTORS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Introduction | AP | ||
| R1 | Math Review | WP | ||
| I. Solid Heat Treatment | ||||
| L2 | Introduction Energy Conservation and 1-D Conduction | Various | AP | |
| L3 | Sphere Generation Multilayers | AP | ||
| L4 | Multilayers (cont.) Biot # Finite Differences | Glass-ceramics | AP | |
| R2 | Heat Flow through Multilayer Sheet and Cylinder | WP | ||
| L5 | Finite Differences (cont.) Radiation | Polymer Extrusion | AP | |
| L6 | Dimensional Analysis | Furnace Wall | David Dussault (Guest Lecturer) | Problem set 1 due |
| L7 | Radiation (cont.) Convective Cooling Curves Dimensionless Graphs | Thermal Spray | AP | |
| R3 | Dimensional Analysis | Jose Vieyra | ||
| L8 | Convective Cooling Curves (cont.) | AP | ||
| II. Engineering Economics | ||||
| L9 | Introduction | RK | ||
| L10 | Cost Modeling I: Unit Operations | Pizza Oven | RK | Problem set 2 due |
| R4 | Economic Models in Engineering | WP | ||
| L11 | Cost Modeling II: Cost Factors and Scale | RK | ||
| III. Liquid-Solid Processing | ||||
| L12 | Moving Bodies | Vacuum Arc Remelting | AP | |
| L13 | Moving Bodies (cont.) Stability | Casting | AP | Problem set 3 due |
| R5 | Casting: Solid-Liquid Process | WP | ||
| L14 | Stability in Alloy Solidification | Injection Molding | AP | |
| IV. Fluid Behavior | ||||
| L15 | Introduction Newtonian Fluids | AP | ||
| L16 | Test 1 | AP | ||
| R6 | Fluid Flow and Drag Force on a Sphere, with Examples | WP | ||
| L17 | Viscous Shear | AP | ||
| L18 | Tubes Flow Rate Sphere Flow | Precipitation, Bubbles | AP | |
| L19 | Sphere Drag and Reynolds Number | AP | ||
| L20 | Engineering and Society Particle Velocity | Lessons of 9/11 | AP | |
| L21 | Friction Factors Boundary Layers | AP | ||
| L22 | Plate Drag Turbulence | Fermentation | AP | Problem set 4 due |
| R7 | Friction Factors and Drag Forces Turbulence | WP | ||
| L23 | Turbulence (cont.) | Fermentation | AP | |
| L24 | Batch and Continuous Flow Reactors | Fermentation | AP | Problem set 5 due |
| L25 | Chemical Reactors Porous Media | AP | ||
| R8 | Batch/Continuous Flow Reactors Flow through Porous Media | WP | ||
| L26 | Porous Media (cont.) | AP | ||
| V. Deformation Processing | ||||
| L27 | Non-newtonian Flow | Various | AP | Problem set 6 due |
| L28 | Deformation Mechanisms | Polymers, Metals | AP | |
| R9 | Test 2 Review Warm Up Practice Problems | WP | ||
| L29 | Sintering | HIP, CM | AP | |
| L30 | Test 2 | AP | ||
| L31 | Consolidation Processes | HIP, CM | AP | |
| VI. Vapor-Solid Processes | ||||
| L32 | Evaporation Processes | Zirconia PVD | AP | |
| R10 | Sintering (Stage I and Stage II) Evaporation | WP | ||
| L33 | Vapor Phase Transport Structure Formation | Thin Films | AP | Problem set 7 due |
| L34 | Patterning Polymer Deposition | Polymer Sputter | AP | |
| L35 | Coherent/Expitaxial Films Nanostructure Formation | VLS | AP | |
| R11 | Mean Free Path Structure Zone Model Fabrication Processes | WP | ||
| VII. Special Topics | ||||
| L36 | Process Selection | AP | Problem set 8 due | |
| L37 | Costs of Materials Usage | RK | ||
| L38 | Wrap Up | AP | ||