Crazing as a precursor to fracture, kinetics of nucleation of crazes, mechanics of craze extension, development and propagation of cracks. Description given at end of this chapter in SWE section under Engineering Risk-Benefit Analysis . TBA Provides academic credit for undergraduate and graduate work assignments for Mechanical Engineering students participating in the Engineering Internship Program. Undergraduate participation is approximately six months over two summers of practical work in manufacturing, engineering, research and development at an industrial plant. Graduate participation by students admitted to the Department's graduate program consists of approximately seven months at industrial plant.
Credit is awarded after evaluation and approval of the actual work performed.
Description given at end of this chapter in SWE section under Management in Engineering . Units arranged For undergraduates desiring to carry on independent or group studies during the January Independent Activities Period. Each student will carry on a program of his or her own choosing, either as an independent worker, or as a member of a team or class. Special lectures, seminars, and laboratory projects arranged when appropriate. Programs arranged on an individual basis in consultation with the instructor.