AVIA - 1106 Materials, Processes, & Corrosion

This course will introduce the materials that are used in the construction of an aircraft and identification of select aircraft hardware. Included are a review of basic heat treat processes, methods to inspect aircraft structures, and precision measurements to determine the air worthiness of the aircraft. Discussed are different types of corrosion, as well as their causes and preventions. This course provides an overview of cleaning agents and their use with various materials and how to apply protective coatings.

Credits: 3.5
Lecture Classroom Hours: 37.5
Vocational Laboratory Hours: 45