Course: Materials Science II

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Course title Materials Science II
Course code TUVI/T6NM2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Žaludek Milan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Bednařík Martin, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Defects of inner composition and their signification. 2. Tool steels - chemical composition, structure and application. 3. Selected types of binary diagrams. 4. Non-ferrous metals and their alloys, heat treatment, structure, application. 5. Selected tests of metal and non-metal materials. 6. Hardness, microhardness and nanohardness testing of metals, polymers and ceramics. 7. Coating technology. 8. Nitriding. Its principle, suitable steels, structure and properties of nitrided layers. 9. Carburisation. Basic principles and techniques. 10. Powder metallurgy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Demonstration
  • Preparation for examination - 120 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic knowledge of materials science.
Basic knowledge of materials science.
learning outcomes
types of defects in the internal crystalline structure of metals
types of defects in the internal crystalline structure of metals
selected types of equilibrium binary diagrams of common alloys
selected types of equilibrium binary diagrams of common alloys
of the Fe-cementite metastable diagram and the Fe-graphite stable diagram
of the Fe-cementite metastable diagram and the Fe-graphite stable diagram
basic methods of heat treatment of steels and gray cast iron (hardening, tempering, annealing, refining) ARA and IRA diagrams and TMZ methods (thermal mechanical treatment)
basic methods of heat treatment of steels and gray cast iron (hardening, tempering, annealing, refining) ARA and IRA diagrams and TMZ methods (thermal mechanical treatment)
chemical-thermal treatment and CVD-PVD coating technologies (cementing, carbonitriding, nitriding, nitrocarbiding, boriding, etc.)
chemical-thermal treatment and CVD-PVD coating technologies (cementing, carbonitriding, nitriding, nitrocarbiding, boriding, etc.)
basic principles of powder metallurgy, cemented carbides and technical ceramics
basic principles of powder metallurgy, cemented carbides and technical ceramics
non-ferrous metals and their alloys (aluminium, copper, titanium)
non-ferrous metals and their alloys (aluminium, copper, titanium)
Skills
use Fe-carbon equilibrium diagrams for the technological processing of steels and cast irons (casting, forming)
use Fe-carbon equilibrium diagrams for the technological processing of steels and cast irons (casting, forming)
use IRA, ARA diagrams for heat treatment of steels and cast irons
use IRA, ARA diagrams for heat treatment of steels and cast irons
use equilibrium diagrams of non-ferrous metal alloys for their heat treatment
use equilibrium diagrams of non-ferrous metal alloys for their heat treatment
apply the principles of choosing the type of heat treatment
apply the principles of choosing the type of heat treatment
define and design a heat treatment cycle
define and design a heat treatment cycle
define a suitable materials for machining metals and their alloys
define a suitable materials for machining metals and their alloys
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Demonstration
Demonstration
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • ASM Handbook, Vol. 9, Metallography and Microstructures. ASM International, Materials Park, OH, 2004.
  • Brandon, D., Kaplan, W.D. Microstructural Characterization of Materials. New York: Wiley, 1999.
  • Hertzberg, R.W. Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials. 4th Ed. New York: Wiley, 1996.
  • Ptáček, a kol. Nauka o materiálu II. Brno : CERM, 1999. ISBN 80-7204-130-4.
  • Ptáček, Luděk. Nauka o materiálu I. Brno : CERM, 2001. ISBN 8072041932.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Technological Equipment (2016) Category: Leather and shoe manufacture and working with plastics 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer