Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

14.2001 - Metallurgical engineering

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and metallurgical principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of metal components of structural, load-bearing, power, transmission, and moving systems; and the analysis of engineering problems such as stress, creep, failure, alloy behaviour, environmental fluctuations, stability, electromagnetic and thermodynamic characteristics, optimal manufacturing processes, and related design considerations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • metal engineering
    • metallurgical engineering
    • metallurgy engineering

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • materials engineering(14.1801)
    • metallurgical technology(15.0611)
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