Terminated in academic year 2018/2019

Physical properties of heterogeneous materials

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	717-9014/01
Abbreviation	FVHM
Course title	Physical properties of heterogeneous materials
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Physics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Libor Hlaváč, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Basic properties of heterogeneous materials regarding character of their components and porosity (Young modulus, strength, density)
Behaviour of heterogeneous materials under high pressures and temperatures
Experimental technique for studies of mechanical, electrical and acoustic properties under high pressures and temperatures
Porous material as multiphase medium

Literature

Jaeger, J. C., Cook N. G. V., Zimmerman R. W.: Fundamentals of rock mechanics, Malden, Blackwell 2007
Jaeger, J. C.: Physical and mechanical properties of rock, Cambridge university Press, online publication August 2010

Advised literature

Bruce, D. W.: Porous materials, John Wiley & Sons, 2010
Ravichandran, K. S.: Elastic properties of 2-phase composites. Journal of the American ceramic society, Vol. 77, p. 1178-1184, 1994
Ji, S. C., Wang, Q., Xia, B., Marcotte, D.: Mechanical properties of multiphase materials and rocks: a a phenomenological approach using generalized means. Journal of structural geology, vol 26, p. 1377-1390
Ko, K. C., Haas, C. J.: Effective modulus of rock as a composite material. International journal of rock mechanics and mining science, vol. 9 p. 531- 541, 1972

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