Surface Treatment of Materials and Their Diagnostics

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	480-4036/01
Abbreviation	PUMD
Course title	Surface Treatment of Materials and Their Diagnostics
Credits	3
Coordinating department	Department of Physics
Course coordinator	Mgr. Ing. Kamila Hrabovská, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Surface of material, distribution of surface treatments
2. Foundations of metal corrosion
3. Mechanical surface pretreatment
4. Chemical surface pretreatment
5. Hot Spraying - Metalization
6. Methods of applying coatings in a vacuum
7. Glass ceramic coatings
8. Plating in molten metals
9. Organic coatings
10-11. Measurement of mechanical properties of coatings: microhardness and nano-hardness, roughness, fracture toughness, resistance to mechanical impact, adhesion
12-13. Selected experimental methods of study of surface layers of materials: X-ray and electron microscopy and diffraction, Mössbauer spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy. New Trends in Surface treatments

E-learning

Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/?lang=en.

Literature

GOLDSCHMIDT, Artur.:Basics of Coating Technology. Vincentz Network.2007. .
TRACTON Artur A.: Coatings Technology Handbook, Third Edition, CRC Press, 2005. ISBN 978 - 1420027327.

Advised literature

WHITEHOUSE D.J.:Handbook of Surface Metrology,CRC Press; 1 edition (1 Jan. 1994), .
THOMAS T.R.: Rough surfaces. London: Lonman, 1982.

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