330-0308/07 – Properties and testing of materials (VZM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Applied Mechanics | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. František Fojtík, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Radim Halama, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student should learn elementary procedures and methods using at problem solution of material science. To make sure of lectured topic understanding. To apply gained knowledge in practice.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
The subject familiarizes students with an elementary knowledge about qualities and structure of moust common constructional materials. Topic of lectures is explanation of atomic laws and molecular structure and constitution crystals, respective amorphous materials. As well as explanation of stress-strain relations and degradation process.
Compulsory literature:
[1] Kutz, Myer. Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Materials and Mechanical Design, Volume 1, Third Edition. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2006.
[2] With, G. de. Structure, Deformation, and Integrity of Materials; Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2006.
Recommended literature:
[1] Ashby, M.F., Jones, D.R.H.Engineering Materials 1, An Introduction to Properties, Applications, and Design. 4th edition.Elsevier Ltd. 2012. 472p.
[2] Ashby, M.F., Jones, D.R.H.Engineering Materials 2, An Introduction to Microstructures and Processing. 4th edition.Elsevier Ltd. 2013. 553p.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
3 tests during semester
E-learning
no
Other requirements
Lecture attendance, not another request
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction - crystalline and amorphous structure.
2. Defects in the crystalline structure.
3. Tensile tests and mechanical properties of materials.
4. Hook´s law, Poisson´s law, stress, deformations. Anisotropy.
5. Stress and strain tensor transformation.
6. Strength hypothesis. Haigh\'s experiments.
7. Stress concentration. Fracture.
8. Fatigue of materials.
9. Creep and relaxation of materials.
10. Residual stress measurement. Non-Destructive Evaluation and defectoscopy.
11. Corrosion and mechanisms of wear.
12. Non ferrous metals. Ceramics.
13. Polymers and their mechanical testing.
14. Composites. Material selection process.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction