Industrial materials like metals plastics wood ceramics glass and concrete are the raw materials used in commercial and industrial applications. Starting from an exploration of the basic building blocks of matter you will learn about the different types of materials with a focus on non metallics classified as polymers ceramics and composites. For each classification you will learn about their unique properties and applications as well as the processing techniques and equipment used to create commercial and industrial products. The course concludes with an overview of new materials including their unique properties and innovative applications.
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