Material Engineering
Code | Completion | Credits | Range |
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-E12MI | Z,ZK | 4 | 2+2s |
- The course cannot be taken simultaneously with:
- Materials Engineering (E12MI)
- Lecturer:
- Tutor:
- Synopsis:
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Research and development of materials in general, of single crystals, plastics and composites. Choice of materials. Thermodynamics of phase equilibrium a transitions. Kinetics of phase transition. Modelling of crystallisation and glass transition. Heat treatment of materials. Elastic, plastic and fracture beahaviour of materials, shape memory. Composite materials. Laboratory exercise: phase transitions, zone refining, crystal growth methods, microscoppy, vacuum evaporation, fracture tests, heat conductivity and thermal expansion.
- Requirements:
- Syllabus of lectures:
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1) Research and development of materials, methods of rational choice of materials
2) Thermodynamics in materials engineering
3) Thermodynamics in materials engineering
4) Calculation and modelling the equilibrium state diagrams
5) Application of equilibrium state diagrams
6) Application of thermodynamics of phase transition, nucleation a growth of crystals
7) Kinetics of phase transition, amorphous, glassy a crystalline state
8) Zone refining a its modifications
9) Technology of crystal growth
10) Modelling of crystallization process
11) Theory of heat treatment of materials
12) Elastic and plastic behaviour of material, shape memory
13) Fracture development, fracture mechanics
Composite materials
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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1) Seminar: rational choice of materials in electronics and electrotechnics
2) Seminar: thermodynamics in materials engineering - calculations
3) Seminar: calculation and modelling the equilibrium state diagrams
4) Seminar: application of equilibrium state diagrams
5) Seminar: physical modelling of crystal growth
6) Application of phase equilibrium diagrams
7) Calculation of the phase transition rate
8) Practical excercise: properties of composite materials
9) Practical excercise: phase transition temperature measurement
10) Practical excercise: crystal growth by Czochralski method
11) Practical excercise: microscopic methods of dislocation structure characterization
12) Practical excercise: zone refining
13) Practical excercise: measurement of coef. of heat conductivity and heat expansion
- Study Objective:
- Study materials:
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[1] Materials Principles and Practice, ed. by Ch.Newey and G.Weaver. The Open University - Butterworth, Oxford 1990.
[2] Šesták,J. a kol.: Speciální technologie a materiály. Academia Praha 1993.
[3] J.Pluhař a kol.: Nauka a materiálech. SNTL/ALFA 1989.
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- Further information:
- No time-table has been prepared for this course
- The course is a part of the following study plans: