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NANO 161Material Selection in Engineering

4 units · NANO · UC San Diego

Selection of materials for engineering systems, based on constitutive analyses of functional requirements and material properties. The role and implications of processing on material selection. Optimizing material selection in a quantitative methodology. Priority enrollment given to NanoEngineering majors.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “NANO 108. Department approval required. Restricted to major code NA25 or by department approval.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (2)

  • Mechanical Engineering with a Specialization in Materials Science and Engineering (B.S.)
  • Mechanical Engineering with a Specialization in Mechanics of Materials (B.S.)