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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Metallurgy and Technology of Materials for Castings

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 618-1905/01
Abbreviation MTMO
Course title Metallurgy and Technology of Materials for Castings
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Tomáš Elbel, CSc.

Subject syllabus

· Partition classification of cast iron, mechanical properties, the proportion of iron
alloy iron castings.
· Raw materials for melting iron, steel stock, the alloying elements, struskotvorné ingredients.
· melting units for melting iron.
Melting in · cupolas
· melting in induction and arc furnaces, fiery furnace.
· Changes of chemical composition, influencing the crystallization process, etc.
-Casting of non-ferrous metals.
· melting non-ferrous metals, smelting units, physico-chemical
processes for the preparation of alloys.
· gases in non-ferrous metal alloys, methods of degassing melts.
· Solidification and cooling of metals and alloys, influence of primary crystallization.
· Vaccination and modifications.
· Metallurgy and technologies based on copper alloys, aluminum and magnesium
zinc alloy, nickel, titanium, tin, lead for foundry use.

Literature

GOODRICH, G.M.: Iron Castings Enginering Handbook. American Foundry
Society. Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, ISBN 0-87433-260-5, 2006, 418s.

Advised literature

[1] HASSE, S.: STRUCTURE OF CAST IRON ALLOYS. SCHIELE&SCHÖN, Berlin, 2008, 212 p. ISBN 978-3-7949-0755-7