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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Unconventional Engineering Materials and Heat Treatment

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 345-0506/04
Abbreviation NSMTP
Course title Unconventional Engineering Materials and Heat Treatment
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Mechanical Technology
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Petr Mohyla, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1. High-strength steel, stainless steel. Steels with special properties.
2. Special types of cast irons. Non-ferrous metals and alloys.
3. Technology of plastics. Ceramic materials and their technologies.
4. Powder metallurgy. Composite materials.
5. Metallic glasses, shape memory alloys. Fundamentals of heat treatment of metals.
6. Technology of annealing. Technology of quenching. Thermo-chemical heat treatment, thermo-mechanical heat treatment. Equipment of heat treatment processes, unconventional methods of heat treatment.


Exercise:
Presentation of given topics. Final test.

Literature

GYULAI, Ed. J. Materials Science, Testing and Informatics. Trans Tech Publications, Limited, 2003, 520pp, ISBN 0-878-49908-
USKOKOVIC, D. P. Advanced Materials for High Technology Applications. Trans Tech Publications, Limited, 1996, 288 pp, ISBN 0-878-49731-5 

Advised literature

RAO, C. N., RAVEAU, B. Transition Metal Oxides. Wiley, John and Sons, Incorporated, 1998, 392pp, ISBN 0-471-18971-5 
WALTON, D., J., LORIMER, J., P. Polymers. Oxford University Press, 2001, 160pp, ISBN 0-198-50389-X 
NALWA, H., S. Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology, Academic Press 2002, pg.834, ISBN 0-12-513920-9