635-0939/01 – Structure and properties of ceramic materials (SVKM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Thermal Engineering | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Jozef Vlček, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Jozef Vlček, Ph.D. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2011/2012 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Extend students' knowledge obtained on field of ceramics materials. Emphasis is put on description and identification of structure of ceramics materials and understanding of relationship between structure, chemical and phase composition and properties.
Teaching methods
Individual consultations
Summary
Předmět definuje keramické materiály, jejich strukturu a metody strukturní analýzy. Zvláštní pozornost je věnovaná metodám fázové analýzy. V rámci předmětu se definuje souvislost mezi strukturou keramických materiálů a vlastnostmi, které tyto materiály vykazují. Výuka předmětu je blíže orientovaná do oblastí souvisejících s tématem doktorské práce studenta.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Principle and definition of ceramic and glass materials. Emphasis of main differences between crystalline and glass phases. Methods of structural analysis of ceramic materials - optical microscopy, electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction analysis, infrared spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance. Monitoring of structural changes of ceramic materials in the course of hydration or during of thermal treatment (calorimetry, thermal analysis). The identification of the phase composition of ceramic materials, methods, XRD, and SEM. The definition and method of measuring the basic properties of ceramic materials - density, bulk density, water absorption, porosity, granulometry and rheology of ceramic systems. Mechanical and thermal properties of ceramic materials. Prediction of properties of ceramic materials based on structural and phase analysis.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction