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Engineering Materials (Fall 2008) |
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| Course code : | ME-MTR-U1 | ||
| ECTS Credits : | 5 | Status : | Compulsory |
| Placement : | 1. semester | Hours per week : | 4 |
| Length : | 1 semester | Teaching Language : | English |
| Principal Content : | The course treats materials generally covering metals, polymers, ceramics and composites. We focus on similarities and differences in structure and properties of materials as well as processing and synthesis. Course contents are: i) Basics. Atomic and crystal structure, defects, amorphous and semi-crystalline materials. ii) Microstructure. Phase equlibria and phase diagrams, kinetics and structural transformations. iii) Mechanical Properties. | ||
| Teaching method : | The teaching is based on "learning by doing". There will be introductory and summing up lectures. Project work in small groups includes computer simulations, use of internet search engines and case studies. | ||
| Required prequisites : | - | ||
| Responsible teacher : | Imad Abou-Hayt
, iabo@dtu.dk |
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