1. Overview of materials, their properties and applications.
2. Copper based materials. Cu-Ni based alloys. Phase transformation in Cu alloys, effect on the properties of the alloys.
3. Nickel based alloys. Alloys with special magnetic and other physical properties. Structure and phase features in the context of applications.
4. Superalloys on the base of Fe, Co and Ni. Physical and metallurgical features, mechanical and corrosion properties at room and high temperatures. Applications.
5. Titanium based alloys. Classification (alpha, beta, alpha+beta). Phase transformations in Ti alloys. Precipitation reactions and deformation behaviour. Effect of heat treatment on microstructure features of Ti alloys. Application.
6. Intermetallics. Structure. Phase stability. Antiphase boundaries and domains. Mechanical, electromagnetic, corrosion, thermal and superconductive properties.Classification of intermetallic alloys, overview, structures, properties and applications. IMC based hydrides, properties and application.
7. Shape memory alloys. Fundamentals of shape memory effect. Structure features. Examples of materials, application.
8. Functionnaly graded materials. Fundamentals, structure, properties, examples, applications.
9. Metal matrix composites (MMC). Fundamentals of composite effect. Microstructure. Mechanical properties. Types of MMC. Applications.
10. Metallic glasses. Physical and metallurgical features. Stability and cristallisation. Advantages and limitations for using. Examples of materials, properties and applications.
11. Metallic foams. Microstructure, physical and metallurgical properties, advantages and applications.
2. Copper based materials. Cu-Ni based alloys. Phase transformation in Cu alloys, effect on the properties of the alloys.
3. Nickel based alloys. Alloys with special magnetic and other physical properties. Structure and phase features in the context of applications.
4. Superalloys on the base of Fe, Co and Ni. Physical and metallurgical features, mechanical and corrosion properties at room and high temperatures. Applications.
5. Titanium based alloys. Classification (alpha, beta, alpha+beta). Phase transformations in Ti alloys. Precipitation reactions and deformation behaviour. Effect of heat treatment on microstructure features of Ti alloys. Application.
6. Intermetallics. Structure. Phase stability. Antiphase boundaries and domains. Mechanical, electromagnetic, corrosion, thermal and superconductive properties.Classification of intermetallic alloys, overview, structures, properties and applications. IMC based hydrides, properties and application.
7. Shape memory alloys. Fundamentals of shape memory effect. Structure features. Examples of materials, application.
8. Functionnaly graded materials. Fundamentals, structure, properties, examples, applications.
9. Metal matrix composites (MMC). Fundamentals of composite effect. Microstructure. Mechanical properties. Types of MMC. Applications.
10. Metallic glasses. Physical and metallurgical features. Stability and cristallisation. Advantages and limitations for using. Examples of materials, properties and applications.
11. Metallic foams. Microstructure, physical and metallurgical properties, advantages and applications.