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Materials Science and Selection in Mech. Design (Spring 2007) |
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Course code : | MMATERI-U1 | ||
ECTS Credits : | 5 | Status : | Optional |
Revised : | 25/01 2006 | Written : | 20/09 2002 |
Placement : | 6. semester | Hours per week : | 4 |
Length : | 1 semester | Teaching Language : | English |
Objective : | To give the students enough and necessary scientific knowledge in available materials used for mechanical engineering and design, which make it possible for them to make a well founded material selection. | ||
Principal Content : | The interaction between material, function, process and shape. The headlines for the materials selection procedure are following: Requirement analysis Requirement - /function profile Properties profile Environments aspects including recycling Economic aspects. Accessibility (availability) Introductions of the different types of materials Metals - Ceramics - Polymers - Elastomers - Glasses - Composites. Structures of the different types of materials. Interaction between structure and properties. |
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Teaching method : | Theory. Small projects based on self-selected subjects. Individual presentation during the semester in plenum. Final project (Group or individual project) |
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Required prequisites : | - | ||
Recommended prerequisites : | Knowledge of basic materials | ||
Relations : | - | ||
Type of examination : | Attendance and assignments submitted | ||
External examiner : | Internal | ||
Marking : | Passed/Not passed | ||
Remarks : | Taking part in all exercises is compulsory. This course is part of the International Design Semester (IDS). In order to participate in the assessment the student must follow the course actively and be present in 80% of the lessons as a minimum. Furthermore the student must deliver all mandatory tasks during the semester. |
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Teaching material : | Text-book: William D. Callister, JR.: Materials Science and Engineering. An Introduction Cambridge Engineering Selector European Standards Technical / scientific literature and magazines, e.g. ASM : Advanced Materials & Processes or IOM: Materials World |
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Responsible teacher : | Stig Rubæk
, sru@ihk.dk |