Material Selection
                                                                   2
          Economic 
                                                           5                   1
          Mechanical                           1. Density (Weight)
          Thermal                              2. Modulus (Stiffness)
                                                                                          3
          Optical                              3. Damping (Energy Absorption)
          Magnetic                             4. Strength (Yield)
          Electrical                           5. Hardness
          Surface (oxidation, wear..)          6. Toughness (Fracture)
          Production                           7. Fatigue Strength
          Aesthetic                            8. Creep Strength
        ME101: Materials Science and Technology
      Modules to be covered
        Module 1: Introduction           Module 13: Design Consideration
        Module 2: Material               Module 14: Creep Testing
        Deformation                      Module 15: Non-destructive Tests
        Module 3: Tensile Testing        Module 16: Non-ferrous Metals
        Module 4: Stress.vs.Strain       Module 17: Polymer and Plastics
        Module 5: True Stress/Strain     Module 18: Rubber
        Module 6: Stress States          Module 19: Glass & Ceramics
        Module 7: Bending & Shear        Module 20: Concrete
        Module 8: Hardness Testing       Module 21: Joints and Bonds
        Module 9: Fracture Mechanics     Module 22: Composites
        Module 10: Impact Testing        Module 23: Material Comparisons
        Module 11: Fatigue and Failure
        Module 12: Fatigue Testing
       ME101: Materials Science and Technology