Dept of Materials and Manufacturing Eng
MPM010 Mechanical Properties of Metals 7.5 ECTS credits
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General information about studying at Luleå University
TIMEPERIOD: Q I
LANGUAGE: English
EXAMINER
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PREREQUISITES
Basic knowledge of materials science.
COURSE AIM
The course will give a deeper understanding of the mechanical behaviour (elasticity, plasticity and fracture) of crystalline materials, based on theories and microstructure observed under different stress and deformation conditions.
CONTENTS
Theory of the mechanics of materials: dislocation theory; plastic deformation and strengthening mechanisms; mechanical response of materials at high temperature.
Fracture and time dependent plasticity: element of fracture mechanics; creep; fatigue; friction and internal friction etc.
TEACHING
Lectures, exercises and laboratory work
EXAMINATION
Written examination at the end of the course.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:
ITEMS AND CREDITS
Laboratory work 2.2 ECTS
Written exam 5.2 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
Hertzberg, R.V.: Deformation and Fracture Mechanisms of Engineering Materials. Wiley.
REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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