Unconventional Engineering Materials and Heat Treatment

Lectures:
1. Modern steels for the power and chemical industry.
2. Corrosion resistant steels and steels for specific applications.
3. Cast metals and their application in practice.
4. Non-ferrous metals.
5. Polymers.
6. Ceramic materials.
7. Powder metallurgy.
8. Composite materials.
9. Metallic glasses, shape memory materials.
10. Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies.
11. Heat treatment technology of metals.
12. Thermochemical and thermomechanical treatment of metals.
13. Degradation processes during thermal exposure.

Exercises:
1. Introductory exercise.
2. Assignment of programs (measurements, project).
3. Measurement + protocol processing, project work.
4. Measurement + protocol processing, project work.
5. Measurement + protocol processing, project work.
6. Measurement + protocol processing, project work.
7. Excursion.
8. Demonstration of materials (plastics, ceramics, metals).
9. Materials cutting (demonstrations).
10. Microstructure of heat-treated materials (examples).
11. Presentation of projects.
12. Presentation of projects.
13. Final test.