Introduction to Composite Materials for Engineers and Technicians

This four-page instructor guide provides a lesson plan introducing composite materials for engineers and technicians. Students gain an understanding of basic composite manufacturing processes, learn about composites used in manufacturing industries. The lesson covers material selection, performance, and applications. An outline of PowerPoint slides are included instructor use. The lesson takes one class period, and was designed for advanced high school and introductory college classrooms. This guide includes the following sections: Student Learning Objectives, MatEdU Core Competencies Covered, Module Data, Curriculum Overview, Module Procedures, and an Evaluation Packet.