EMA 4740 Class Outline

Topic

Required Reading

 in Text*

Homework*

1. Introduction
Teamwork

Presentation of Results

 

 Chapter 1

p.55: 2, 3, 4, 5

2. Ethics

Material Selection Charts Ashby

Chapter 2 & 3

 p.83 :  3-5

3.  Statistical Design

Statistics of Failure

 Chapter 4

  p.108:1,3,5,6

4. Structural Design/ Presentation of Design Ideas

 Chapter 6

 p.156:1,2,5,8

5.  Thermal Stresses

 Chapter 7 & 8

 p.196: 2-4

6. Thermal Protection

Chapter 9

 p.229: 2-4

7. Glass Fibers

Chapter 10

 p. 253: 1, 2

8. Orthopedic Joints

Chapter 13

 p. 311: 1,3,5,10

9. Ceramic-to-Metal Joints/  Definition of Design Project

 Chapter 14

 p.327:1, 3, 4, 6

10.Thermochemical Design/ Presentation of Preliminary Group Design

 Chapter 15

 p.344: 1-3

11. Piezoelectric Device Design

Chapter 16

p.369:1-3, 5

12. Design of Bionic Cat

Chapter 17

 p.390: 2 , 3

13. Choice:Chapter 5,11,12 or 19

 Chapter X

 

14. Final Examination

 

 

15. Presentation of Final Design

 

 

 * An Introduction to Ceramic Engineering Design, D.E. Clark et al, eds, The American Ceramic Society, Columbus, OH, 2002