Course: Modern materials processing technology

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Course title Modern materials processing technology
Course code KMM/MTZM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kidora Marek, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Soukupová Zuzana, Ing. IWE
  • Sedláček Vladimír, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Šizlimg Tomáš, Ing.
Course content
In this course, students will be introduced to the basic methods of production and processing of materials and their principles. Lectures will focus primarily on modern trends in the processing of metallic and non-metallic materials with consideration of their environmental load. 1)      Modern trends in casting 2)      Modern trends in shaping 3)      Modern trends in welding 4)      Soldering and bonding 5)      Modern trends in surface treatments 6)      Production and processing of powders - atomization, mechanical alloying, powder metallurgy 7)      Additive manufacturing - basic methods and principles 8)      Metals and their processing - concrete examples and specifics 9)      Polymers and their processing - incl. injection 10) Composites and their processing 11) Ceramics and its processing 12) Nanomaterials and their production and processing 13) Excursion

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, E-learning, One-to-One tutorial, Seminar classes, Individual study
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 2 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of chemical nomenclature, orientation in the periodic table of elements
Basic overview of material properties
Knowledge of basic physical and chemical phenomena
Skills
Express and calculate a physical quantity from an equation.
Application of theoretical knowledge into practice.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Understand the physical and chemical principles of technological processes.
Critically assess the advantages and disadvantages of using the material and its processing in relation to the requirements of the application.
Define the basic and more advanced characteristics of individual types of materials.
Be familiar with the basic types of material processing technologies.
Skills
Design a suitable technological procedure for the given type of material and application
Compare the suitability of classical and additive manufacturing methods for a given material and application.
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
E-learning
Individual study
One-to-One tutorial
Interactive lecture
Seminar classes
Lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture with a video analysis
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Self-study of literature
Students' portfolio
Skills
Lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Practicum
Laboratory work
Individual study
Competences
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Practicum
Task-based study method
Individual study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Combined exam
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Craig Emmanuel. Nanomaterials: An Introduction to Properties, Synthesis and Applications. New York. 2019.
  • DVOŘÁK, Petr. Metody výroby neželezných kovů a zpracování odpadů. Praha. 2018.
  • Ehrenstein Gottfried W. POLYMERNÍ KOMPOZITNÍ MATERIÁLY. 2009.
  • Francis L., F. Materials Processing, A unified approach to processing of metals, ceramics and polymers. 2016.
  • Krebs, Stefan. Technologie zpracování plastů a kompozitů. ČVUT, 2020. ISBN 978-80-01-06722-2.
  • Shackefold J. F., Doremus R.H (Eds.). Ceramic and Glass Materials. Structure, properties and processing.. New York, 2010. ISBN 978-1-4419-4460-3.
  • Taub, A.I., Krajewski, P.E., Luo, A.A. et al. The evolution of technology for materials processing over the last 50 years: The automotive example. 2007.
  • Zeman, Lubomír. Vstikování plastů, teorie a praxe. 2018. ISBN 978-80-247-2828-6.


Study plans that include the course
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