Skip to main content
Skip header

Surface treatment of the car body

Summary

The course focuses on technologies and processes for surface treatment of car bodies and automotive parts. Students will gain knowledge of surface preparation, corrosion and oxidation protection, application of coatings and paints, finishing operations, and defect repair procedures. Quality control processes for surface treatments are also covered. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to independently design technological processes for surface treatment of various types of automotive parts and apply the acquired knowledge in practice.

Literature

DUFFY, J.E. Auto Body Repair Technology. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2020, 1088 p.
AKAFUAH, N., S. POOZESH, A. SALAIMEH, G. PATRICK, K. LAWLER a K. SAITO. Evolution of the Automotive Body Coating Process—A Review. Coatings [online]. 2016, 6(2). ISSN 2079-6412 . DOI: 10.3390/coatings6020024.

Advised literature

STREITBERGER, R. J., and K.L. DOSSEL. Automotive Paints and Coatings. Weinheim: Wiley UCH, 2008. ISBN 928-3-527-30971-9.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 632-2025
Abbreviation PUKA
Course title Surface treatment of the car body
Coordinating department Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator Ing. Pavel Klaus, Ph.D.