Materials Science

  1. Materials Selection and Design
    1. Design Process
      1. Problem Definition
        1. Requirement Analysis
          1. Constraint Identification
            1. Objective Setting
            2. Material Selection Methodology
              1. Screening
                1. Ranking
                  1. Supporting Information
                  2. Material Property Requirements
                    1. Mechanical Requirements
                      1. Physical Requirements
                        1. Chemical Requirements
                          1. Economic Requirements
                            1. Environmental Requirements
                            2. Performance Indices
                              1. Structural Efficiency
                                1. Thermal Efficiency
                                  1. Electrical Efficiency
                                    1. Multi-objective Optimization
                                    2. Material Property Charts
                                      1. Ashby Charts
                                        1. Construction and Use
                                          1. Selection Lines
                                            1. Trade-offs
                                            2. Cost Analysis
                                              1. Material Costs
                                                1. Processing Costs
                                                  1. Life-cycle Costs
                                                  2. Case Studies
                                                    1. Structural Applications
                                                      1. Electronic Applications
                                                        1. Thermal Applications
                                                          1. Biomedical Applications

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