What is Materials Science and Engineering?
Materials science and engineering involves the study of advanced materials, including metals and their composites, polymers, silicon and bio-materials, and their possible uses in various applications. The field is multidisciplinary in nature, combining elements of physics, chemistry and biology, in addition to engineering.
Library of Congress Call Numbers:
Materials of Engineering and Construction |
TA401-TA492 |
Matter (Physical Properties) |
QC173.28-QC173.458 |
Metal Manufacture |
TS200-TS700 |
Metallurgy |
TN600-TN799 |
Metals (Chemistry) |
QD171-QD172 |
Polymer Chemistry |
QD380-QD388 |
Polymers and Polymer Manufacture |
TP1080-TP1185 |
Semiconductors |
QC610.9-QC611.8; TK7871.85-TK7871.99 |
Solids, Solid State Physics and Chemistry |
QC176-QC176.9; QD478 |
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Reference books are located in the Reference section, 2nd Floor.
In the Library Online Catalog, use these suggested subject headings.
Alloys
Ceramics
Composite Materials
Electronic Packaging
Materials
Materials Science
Materials Testing
Metallurgy
Metals
Plastics
Polymers
Semiconductors
Strength of Materials