• Understanding the whole materials selection process
• Discovering the engineering materials classification
• Exploring the engineering materials properties
• Understanding the using of material's standards and codes 
• Learning about the materials behavior in engineering application

• Service personnel 
• Mechanical technicians 
• Engineers
• Anyone who would like to design and build a machine or involved in material selection process 

Day 1

• Importance material selection
• General step in material selection
• Analyze of  material performance requirement
• The Important of material and component standards; ASTM; ASME; API
• Material availability and properties

Day 2

• Stationary equipment; rotating equipment; piping and tubing
• Mechanical loads: static; dynamic ; and impact loads
• Service temperature : high ; near room ; cryogenic temperature  
• Degree of corrosiveness : CO2 ;H2S ;H2SO4 and other corrosion factors  
• Operation condition
• Fabrication requirement
• Other requirement
• Case Study of Some Material Selections in Oil and Gas& other  industries

Day 3

• Selection of materials for oxidation resistance, Corrosion and degradation of materials
• Electrical conduction, Semi conductivity, Electrical conduction in Ionic Ceramics and in Polymers
• Thermal properties
• Magnetic properties
• Optical properties of metals and non-metals, Application of optical Phenomena

Day 4

• Metallic ,Ceramic and Polymer Crystal Structures, Tensile tests, Dislocations
• Phase Diagrams
• Failure
• Fracture Fundamentals Ductile and Brittle fracture
• Fatigue, cycle stresses, The S-N Curve
• Creep, Stress and Temperature effects

Day 5

• Computer aided in materials selection
• Value analysis in materials selection
• Use of failure analysis in materials selection
• Effects of composition processing and structure in materials
• Effects of surface treatments on materials