Materials Science on CD-ROM: An Interactive Learning Tool for Students
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Graduate |
| Discipline(s): |
Materials Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Tutorial |
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| Publisher(s): |
PWS Publishing Company |
| Description: | Materials science on CD-ROM guides the student through many of the key concepts, allowing access to the material at their own pace. The interactive facilities are enhanced by graphical animation and hypertext-links between related screens and topics. This product incorporates MATerials Teaching Educational Resources (MATTER) modules which have been designed to be multi-purpose - they are resources available to both lecturer and student. List of MATTER modules currently available: - Introduction to Electrons in Crystals - Mechanics of Composite Materials - Introduction to Phase Diagrams - Thermodynamics of Phase Diagrams - Nucleation in Metals and Alloys - Atomic Diffusion in Metals and Alloys - Introduction to Point Defects - Dislocations - Introduction to Electron Microscopes - Image Fundamentals - Beam-Specimen Interactions - Aluminum and its Alloys - Atomic and Molecular Bonding - Ceramics - Concrete - Crystallography - Deformation Processing - Diffraction - Fracture Mechanics - Introduction to Polymers - Mechanical Properties of Polymers - Mechanics of Materials - Metallography - Peritectic Phase Diagrams - Phase Transformations - Polymer Processing - Rheology - Solidification - Ternary Phase Diagrams - The Hall Effect - MATTER Glossary Matter is a project initially funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales and the Department of Education Northern Ireland. |
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| Interactivity Level: |
Lower Division |
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| Publication Date: | January 1997 |
| Platform/Format: |
PC |
| Platform/Format: |
Macintosh |
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| Cost: |
Free |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.matter.org.uk/matscicdrom/ |
| Download URL: | http://www.matter.org.uk/matscicdrom/ |
| Installation Notes: |
Windows 3.1 or higher.
RAM: 8MB minimum
Double-Speed (2X) CD-ROM drive or faster
Monitor: 640x480x256 Colors
(will also run to a lower performance standard
on 386) |
| Installation Notes: |
68030, 68040, or PowerPC processor
(Modules are supplied optimised for both 68K and PowerPC systems).
System 7.1 or greater.
Monitor: 640x480x256 Colors.
CD-ROM drive
RAM: 8MB |
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| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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