Spring 2025
MECENG 227 01 - LEC 01
Mechanical Behavior of Composite Materials
Grace X. Gu, Ailin Chen, Yuna Yoo
Class #:29811
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Mechanical Engineering
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
0
Enrolled: 47
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 47
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
6 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Final Exam
FRI, MAY 16TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Other classes by Grace X. Gu
+ 1 Independent Study
Other classes by Ailin Chen
Other classes by Yuna Yoo
Other classes by Grace X. Gu
+ 1 Independent Study
Course Catalog Description
Response of composite materials (fiber and particulate-reinforced materials) to static, cyclic, creep and thermomechanical loading. Manufacturing process-induced variability, and residual stresses. Fatigue behavior,fracture mechanics and damage development. Role of the reinforcement-matrix interface in mechanical behavior. Environmental effects. Dimensional stability and thermal fatigue. Application to polymer, metal, ceramic, and carbon matrix composites.
Class Notes
Lecture day/time is not finalized. Expect changes in the lecture when enrolling in this course.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None