Course: Science of Metal Materials

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Course title Science of Metal Materials
Course code TUVI/TWM4K
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Monka Peter Pavol, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Advanced ferritic materials - Advanced materials based on light metals - Advanced materials based on heavy metals - Functionally graded materials - Materials for extreme temperatures - Metal matrix composites - Metal biocompatible materials - Metal nanomaterials - Superconducting and supramagnetic materials - Shape memory materials

Learning activities and teaching methods
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Individual work of students
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 25 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of mathematics, physics, mathematical modelling and material science at a level enabling the development of engineering methods.
Knowledge of mathematics, physics, mathematical modelling and material science at a level enabling the development of engineering methods.
Basic scientific methods of the field with use in standard conditions.
Basic scientific methods of the field with use in standard conditions.
Skills
The ability to critically assess the problems of one's field in relation to the subject.
The ability to critically assess the problems of one's field in relation to the subject.
The ability to orient oneself in interdisciplinary problems.
The ability to orient oneself in interdisciplinary problems.
Ability to prepare a laboratory experiment, perform it and compile a report on its result.
Ability to prepare a laboratory experiment, perform it and compile a report on its result.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Top-level knowledge in the field of study topics with a focus on metallic materials and at the interface between disciplines.
Top-level knowledge in the field of study topics with a focus on metallic materials and at the interface between disciplines.
Knowledge of exploiting innovation potential, generating new ideas and developing new practices at a cutting-edge level in the field of work or study, including research.
Knowledge of exploiting innovation potential, generating new ideas and developing new practices at a cutting-edge level in the field of work or study, including research.
Skills
Showing independence and academic and professional integrity.
Showing independence and academic and professional integrity.
Application of advanced and specialized skills and methods, including synthesis and evaluation, required in solving critical problems in research and in innovation and in extending and re-evaluating existing knowledge or professional practices.
Application of advanced and specialized skills and methods, including synthesis and evaluation, required in solving critical problems in research and in innovation and in extending and re-evaluating existing knowledge or professional practices.
The ability to creatively apply knowledge to other scientific fields.
The ability to creatively apply knowledge to other scientific fields.
The ability to expand the current level of knowledge of the results of one's own original research.
The ability to expand the current level of knowledge of the results of one's own original research.
Development of theories and methods of activity of a creative nature, including scientific research and development.
Development of theories and methods of activity of a creative nature, including scientific research and development.
Project management of research and development tasks.
Project management of research and development tasks.
Presentation of research results and the ability to defend them in opposing discussions.
Presentation of research results and the ability to defend them in opposing discussions.
Managing substantive discussion of research and scientific issues.
Managing substantive discussion of research and scientific issues.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Conversation
Conversation
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • DAVIM J.P. et al. Metal Matrix Composites - Materials, Manufacturing and Engineering. Berlin, 2014. ISBN 978-3-11-031541-7.
  • MITTEMEIJER E. J. Fundamentals of Materials Science - The Microstructure?Property Relationship Using Metals as Model Systems. Berlin, 2010. ISBN 978-3-642-10499-2.
  • PTÁČEK, L. Nauka o materiálu I. Brno, 2001. ISBN 8072041932.
  • PTÁČEK, L. Nauka o materiálu II. Brno, 2002. ISBN 8072042483.
  • SAHOO P. Handbook of research on developments and trends in industrial and materials engineering. Hershey, 2020. ISBN 9781799818335.
  • SCHWEITZER, P. A. Metallic Materials - Physical, Mechanical, and Corrosion Properties. Basel, 2003. ISBN 0-8247-0878-4.
  • THOMPSON, R. et al. Sustainable materials, processes and production. London, 2013. ISBN 9780500290712.


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): Tools and Processes (2016) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Tools and Processes (2016) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Technology Study plan (Version): Tools and Processes (2016) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -