Course Overview
This course is for prospective NDT technicians to introduce the engineering materials and the processes used during manufacturing. Topics include material properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, alloying, as well as casting, forging, extruding and welding processes. This M&P course is designed to meet the requirements of the NRCan Non-Destructive Certification Body (NCB) for CGSB-48.9712 certification. Students are required to use a calculator, apply basic trigonometry and use exponential functions. Students are required to have access to steel toed safety boots and safety glasses in the event a tour is scheduled.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Describe the basic mechanical properties of materials.
- Explain how the properties of metals are affected by grain structures and processing variables including hot working, cold working, annealing and heat treatment.
- Utilize the iron-carbon diagram to describe phases in steels and cast irons.
- Explain the purposes for various heat treatments of steels.
- Describe how material defects can be introduced by different manufacturing processes.
Effective as of Winter 2015
Related Programs
Materials and Processes for NDT (NDTE 1155) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Energy
- Non-Destructive Testing
Statement of Completion Part-time
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