DTU
Uddannelse
Previous page | Current version Archive 1997/1998 
 
D7342 Materials Science I
Danish title: Materiallære I

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 6 dpoint
Offered by: Department of Applied Chemistry (IFAK)
Prerequisite: 91311. D6532. D7032
Recommended semester: 4th semester
Examination: Written exam (13 point scale )
Contact person: Kate Nielsen, IFAK, Building 375, Tel. +45 4525 5446
Aim: a) to give an understanding of the properties of the most important materials among metals, ceramics and plastics based on composition, structure and treatment, b) to introduce processes by which materials corrode, c) to train the use of handbooks and tables.
Contents: Properties of materials and testing methods. How the microstructure of the materials govern the mechanical properties. Phases and phase changes. Properties of one phase and multiphase systems. Materials of importance to engineers. The principles of developing materials with specific properties. The use of handbooks and tables.