This course offers a foundational understanding of materials science and engineering principles critical to digital manufacturing. It explores key topics such as solidification behavior, microstructure control, powder metallurgy, heat treatment, and the relationship between material properties and production performance. Students will gain insight into the selection and use of various feedstock forms, solid and liquid, and learn to apply advanced characterization tools to assess both raw materials and finished components. The course equips students with the knowledge needed to develop high-performance parts using innovative materials and digital manufacturing technologies.
- Teacher
Chinmayee Nayak