636-2016/01 – Fundamentals of Advanced Engineering Materials (ZPTM)
| Gurantor department | Department of Material Engineering | Credits | 7 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Josef Hlinka, PhD. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Josef Hlinka, PhD. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- Outline the internal structure of structural materials on different scale ranges;
- Describe the basic properties of structural materials;
- Clarify relationships between internal structure and properties of structural materials;
- Describe principal characteristics, advantages and drawbacks, of four groups of structural materials – metallic materials, polymers, ceramics and composites;
- Compare advantages and disadvantages of each group of structural materials.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Project work
Summary
Materials in the human civilisation evolution; basic classification of materials; natural materials; metals and their alloys; ceramic materials; polymer materials; composites; examples of materials used in selected branches - medicine, sports, transport, building industry etc.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Continuous verification of learning outcomes:
full-time study form – 2 written tests, 2 written programs during the semester;
combined study form – 1 semestral project.
Final verification of study results:
written exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no further requirements.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Lectures:
1. Role of the materials in human civilization evolution.
2. Basic classification of materials – natural, technical – structural, functional – examples.
3. Properties of materials – classification, examples from various branches.
4. Internal structure of materials.
5. Principal methods of materials testing – structure, properties.
6. Metals and alloys – classification, principal properties, examples.
7. Ceramic materials - classification, principal properties, examples.
8. Polymers – classification, principal properties, examples.
9. Composites - classification, principal properties, examples.
10. Examples of materials used in medicine.
11. Examples of materials used in sports.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks