ME 430

Fall 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9

Failure of Engrg Materials

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Material anisotropy and elasto-plastic properties at the crystal level; microstructural basis for fatigue, fracture, and creep in metals, polymers, and ceramics; failure mechanisms and toughening in composites; structure and behavior of metal-matrix composites, ceramic-matrix composites, and polymer composites.

3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given toward graduation for: ME 430 and TAM 424. Prerequisite: ME 330 OR CEE 300/TAM 324.

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ME 430 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
30307	Lecture-Discussion	3CR	3:00PM -4:20PM	MW	3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Tawfick, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Meets with TAM 424, Mechanics of Structural Metals -- Engineering Mechanics UG students should register for TAM 424 (49317) Restriction(s): Not intended for Engineering Mechanics major(s).
64011	Lecture-Discussion	GR	3:00PM -4:20PM	MW	3100 Sidney Lu Mech Engr Bldg	Tawfick, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Info: Meets with TAM 424, Mechanics of Structural Metals. This section requires students complete a project that involves two reports and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to the class Restriction(s): Not intended for Engineering Mechanics or Theoretical & Applied Mechans or Theoretical Applied Mechanics major(s). Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
41755	Online	ONL	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Tawfick, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Info: Restricted to online non-degree, online MSME, online MSCEE and online MCS students. Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.citl.illinois.edu. For more details on this course section, please see http://engineering.illinois.edu/online/courses/. Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:Engineering UG ONL - UIUC, MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MS:Industrial Engr Online-UIUC, MS:Mechanical Engineerng -UIUC, MS:Env Engr CivilEngr ONL-UIUC, NDEG:Engineering GR ONL - UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Elec & Comp Eng ONL -UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Gen Bioeng On-UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Comp Gen Onl -UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Bioinstr Onl -UIUC, MENG:Engr:AeroSys Online- UIUC, MENG:ENGR:Digital Ag ONL- UIUC, or MENG:Engr:ChemEngLead ONL-UIUC.