EMTL 353 - Failure Mitigation

Course Description:
This course covers the types of Damage Mechanisms; including the general principles of failure analysis, ductile and brittle fracture, fatigue, corrosion, creep and wear. Learners will learn to conduct basic Fitness-for-Service assessments and also be introduced to Risk-Based Inspection. Projects involving industrial failures are assigned culminating in written case study reports that are based on the analytical methods including fracture mechanics and mechanical metallurgical testing results. The learner will also compile a written report based on case study analysis.

1.5 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

EMTL 280
CODE 315