Dept of Materials and Manufacturing Eng
MPM002 Engineering materials 6.0 ECTS credits
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General information about studying at Luleå University
TIMEPERIOD: Q I
LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
Esa Vuorinen Univ adj
PREREQUISITES
COURSE AIM
The course will give understanding of material (both metallic and polymers) properties and how they can be processed out of a theoretical point of view.
CONTENTS
Theory of the mechanical properties. Metallic materials: Atomic structures, atomic arrangements, the mechanism of deformation, basic dislocation theory, diffusion, phase equilibrium, phase diagrams, thermal processing, creep, fabrication and corrosion. Polymers: Polymer structure, molecular weight, crystallinity, glass transition, viscoelasticity, rubber, yielding and deformation mechanisms.
TEACHING
Lectures, exercises and laboratory work.
EXAMINATION
Written examination at the end of the course.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:
ITEMS AND CREDITS
Laboratory work 1.2 ECTS
Written exam 4.8 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
Askeland, D.: The Science and Engineering of Materials
Bertilsson, H.: Polymera material
REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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