Material Properties & Processing

Material Properties & Processing accounts for 7-11 questions in the exam. Perform the following steps as you review this topic.



STEP 1: Gather & Read Your Resources

  • Engineering Pro Guides Mechanical FE Textbook - Material Properties & Processing Chapter

  • NCEES® FE Reference Handbook

  • >> Material Science/Structure of Matter Chapter of Handbook
  • >> Mechanics of Materials of Handbook
  • >> Mechanical Engineering Chapter of Handbook

  • Review Subtopics: (A) Properties • (B) Stress-Strain Diagrams • (C) Ferrous Metals • (D) Nonferrous Metals • (E) Engineered Materials • (F) Manufacturing Processes • (G) Phase Diagrams/Transformations & Heat Treating • (H) Materials Selection • (I) Corrosion Mechanisms & Control • (J) Failure Mechanisms

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STEP 2: Watch Lecture Videos & Complete Practice Problems

  • Watch lecture videos for each subtopic: A thru J.

  • Download and complete lecture problems after reviewing each subtopic.

  • Watch videos for step by step solutions.

Lecture Videos & Problems
(N/A: Not Available in Trial)

  • (D) Non-Ferrous Metals - Problem 1
    (3 minutes)

    Video 12

  • (D) Non-Ferrous Metals - Problem 2
    (2 minutes)

    Video 13: N/A

  • (E) Engineered Materials - Lecture
    (6 minutes)

    Video 14: N/A

  • (E) Engineered Materials - Problem 1
    (3 minutes)

    Video 15: N/A

  • (E) Engineered Materials - Problem 2
    (2 minutes)

    Video 16: N/A

  • (F) Manufacturing Processes - Lecture
    (9 minutes)

    Video 17: N/A

  • (F) Manufacturing Processes - Problem 1
    (1 minutes)

    Video 18: N/A

  • (F) Manufacturing Processes - Problem 2
    (3 minutes)

    Video 19: N/A

  • (F) Manufacturing Processes - Problem 3
    (3 Minutes)

    Video 20: N/A

  • (G) Phase Diagrams, Transformations & Heat Treating - Lecture
    (16 Minutes)

    Video 21: N/A

  • (G) Phase Diagrams, Transformations & Heat Treating - Problem 1
    (3 Minutes)

    Video 22: N/A

  • (G) Phase Diagrams, Transformations & Heat Treating - Problem 2
    (6 Minutes)

    Video 23

  • (H) Materials Selection - Lecture
    (1 Minutes)

    Video 24: N/A

  • (I) Corrosion Mechanisms & Controls - Lecture
    (10 Minutes)

    Video 25: N/A

  • (I) Corrosion Mechanisms & Controls - Problem 1
    (1 Minutes)

    Video 26: N/A

  • (I) Corrosion Mechanisms & Controls - Problem 2
    (10 Minutes)

    Video 27: N/A

  • (I) Corrosion Mechanisms & Controls - Problem 3
    (1 Minutes)

    Video 28: N/A

  • (J) Failure Mechanisms - Lecture
    (14 Minutes)

    Video 29: N/A

  • (J) Failure Mechanisms - Problem 1
    (4 Minutes)

    Video 30: N/A

  • (J) Failure Mechanisms - Problem 2
    (2 Minutes)

    Video 31: N/A

  • (J) Failure Mechanisms - Problem 3
    (6 Minutes)

    Video 32: N/A


STEP 3: Complete Textbook Problems

  • Practice problems are located at the end of each section of the textbook.

  • These are exam level difficulty problems.

  • Solutions are included in the book after the problems.


STEP 4: REVIEW

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