653-3016/03 – Materials for special application (MSPn)
| Gurantor department | Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová | Subject version guarantor | doc. Dr. Ing. Monika Losertová |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2022/2023 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Students will:
- understand the relationship between structure and properties enabling the special use of selected materials;
- understand the relationship between processing technologies and attained properties of selected materials;
- be able to select a material for uses in view of defined properties and structures
- understand the conditions for optimising structure to enhance service properties
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Field trip
Summary
Student will know: to orientate oneself in special materials for selected uses; to select application areas in relation of processing technologies, structures and microstructures of the materials; to characterize advantage and limitation of the application in different industries: aircraft, automotive, medicine, consumer goods, energy, naval, etc.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Continuous verification of learning outcomes:
full-time study form - 4 worked programs;
combined study form - 4 worked programs.
Final verification of study results- writen test, oral exam.
E-learning
files in TEAMS
Other requirements
There are no further requirements.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
- Introduction and overview of materials used in military, power engineering, aerospace and other areas. Development and present state of materials usage.
- Light alloys for special use - selected alloys of Al, Be, Mg and Ti.
- Materials nano-structural and nano-crystalline. Fundamental physical-chemical and structural properties. Techniques of preparation of nano-crystalline materials.
- Mechanical properties of nano-crystalline materials. Thermal stability of nano-crystalline structures.Multi-phase nano-crystalline materials. Perspectives for technical use.
- Amorphous metals. Influence of cooling rate on the character of the formed structure. Processing technologies of amorphous metals.
- Properties of amorphous metals. Thermodynamic and kinetic conditions of amorphous stage forming. Stability of the amorphous stage. Perspectives of use.
- Selected refractory materials in equipment for conversion of power. Classification in view of technologies evolution. Gas turbines, turbo-reactive engines. General characteristics of nickel and cobalt alloys. High temperature strength and creep resistance.
- High temperature materials - structure, alloying elements, strengthening phases. Perspectives of use and trends in the development of new materials, protection of alloys against oxidation, protective layers.
- Armouring materials for military vehicles. Fundamental principles of protection. Passive armouring, reactive armouring, active armouring.
- Armour protection - classification according to the internal structure and structural arrangement. Homogenous armours, sandwich armours.
- Metallic armours, steel armours, armours from aluminum or titanium alloys. Non-metallic armours, aramid and polyethylene armours, glass fibres and laminates, ceramic armours. Transparent armours.
- Composite materials and laminates. Properties and requirements, processing technologies; matrix and strengthening constituents. Uses and perspectives.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction