Terminated in academic year 2007/2008

Nonferrous Foundry Metallurgy

Type of study	Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	632-0057/01
Abbreviation	SSNK
Course title	Nonferrous Foundry Metallurgy
Credits	3
Coordinating department	Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Rudolf Kořený, CSc.

Course aims

The student will be able as follows:
- to define and compare basic types of alloys based on nonferrous metals used for casting manufacture;
- to know principles of metallurgical treatment of individual foundry alloys;
- to gain an ability of designing a suitable technological process for manufacture of castings from basic types of alloys;
- to analyse nonferrous metal casting defects.

Literature

Grégerová, T. :Zlievarenstvo neželezných kovov
Lukáč, J. celostátní učebnice
Kořený, R.
Jorstad, J.L. : Aluminum Casting
Wazne, M. : Technology. 2 un Edition, AFS,
Des Plaines, Illinois
Backerud, L. : Solidification Characteristics of Aluminum Alloys.
Chai, G. Volume 2, Foundry Alloys, AFS/Scaualuminion,
Tamminen, J.

Advised literature

No advised literature has been specified for this subject.

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