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Construction materials (Fall 2008)

Course code : PMATR-U5
ECTS Credits : 5 Status : Compulsory
Revised : 20/11 2007 Written : 11/09 2003
Placement : 1. semester Hours per week : 4
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : Danish

Objective : To give the students basic knowledge on materials (metals, ceramic, polymers and composites) used for mechanical engineering necessary to make a well founded material selection based on standards and material suppliers specifications.
Principal Content : Metal (Metallurgy) Ceramic Materials testing / measuring of materials technological properties Heat treatment / Surface treatment Corrosion Standards and material suppliers specifications. Environmental aspects, lifetime assessment.
Teaching method : Theory (in classes) / problems/exercises (small groups) / guest professors / factory visit / lab work
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Type of examination : Four hours written examination
External examiner : External
Marking : 7 step scale
Remarks : Exercises must be approved. Common course for M and P.
Teaching material : C. Vogel: Metallurgi for ingeniører.
Responsible teacher : Palle Hermansen , palh@dtu.dk