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Dept of Materials and Manufacturing Eng
MPP001 Non Metallic Materials 6.0 ECTS credits
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TIMEPERIOD: Q I
LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
L Wallström Univ adj
PREREQUISITES
Basic physics
COURSE AIM
To provide basic knowledge on structure, processing and use of polymeric and ceramic engineering materials.
CONTENTS
Polymers (70% of the course):
Polymer structure
Glass transition temperature
Crystallinity
Rubbers
Thermosets
Viscoelasticity, phenomena, molecular mechanisms and theory
Materials selection and design
Processing methods
Ceramics (30% of the course):
Properties and applications
Strengh, Weibull distribution, time dependant properties
Structure of ceramics, glass, processing part 1
Processing part 2
TEACHING
Lectures, class room seminars, demonstrations
EXAMINATION
Written examination.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:
ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 0.3ECTS
Written exam 5.7ECTS
COURSE LITTERATURE
N.G. McCrum, C.P. Buckley and C.B. Bucknall, Principles of polymer engineering, Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1990.
W.D. Callister; Material Science and Engineering, 3rd ed. John Wiley & Sons, 1994.
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