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Damage Processes of Materials

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 653-3004/04
Abbreviation DPMn
Course title Damage Processes of Materials
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Bohumír Strnadel, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

- Changes of structural materials induced degradation process
- Basic groups of materials and their degradation processes
- Refraction of congestion during uniaxial and multiaxial stress
- Terms of brittle fracture of low-energy
- Conditions of high-energy ductile fracture
- Mechanisms of initiation and spread of fatigue violation
- Fatigue damage components when exposed to multiaxial stress
- Mechanisms of creep damage initiation
- Fracture during the creep and factors that influence it
- Mechanisms of stress corrosion cracking and hydrogen embrittlement
- The basic mechanisms of wear surfaces
- Combined effects of some degradation processes
- Consequences effects of degradation processes in the reliability of components

Literature

LEE, Y. L., PAN, J., HATHAWAY, R., BARKEY, M.: Fatigue Testing and Analysis, Butterworth-Heinemann, 3rd edition, 2014, 416p.
LAMON, J.: Brittle Fracture and Damage of Brittle Materials and Composites, ISTE Press – Elsevier, 2016, 296p.
SUN, C.T., JIN, Z.: Fracture Mechanics, Academic Press, 1st edition, 2017, 296p.
STRNADEL, B. Řešené příklady a technické úlohy z materiálového inženýrství, Ostrava: Ostravské tiskárny, 1998.

Advised literature

ANDERSON, T.L. Fracture Mechanics, Fundamentals and Applications, 4th ed. New York: CRC Press, 2017. ISBN-13: 978-1-4987-2813-3 .