Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 14312/2015 - 02/12/2015
5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 15,0 PL + 30,0 TP + 3,50 OT
Lecturer
- Carlos Alexandre Campos Pais Coelho
Prerequisites
While not compulsory, a pass in Materials Science and Engineering will be useful.
Objectives
Students should:
- be able to characterise the different types of materials
- be familiar with the different thermal treatments of metal alloys and its purposes
- know the appropriate procedures for each material
- be familiar with metal characterisation techniques
Program
- Industrial production of iron alloys
- Iron-carbon alloy systems
- Alloy and non-alloy steel
- Thermal treatment of steels
- Classification of steels
- Cast irons
- Non-ferrous metallic materials
- Non-metallic materials
- Introduction to meta
Evaluation Methodology
Written tests and individual and group coursework, the latter being compulsory in every assessment season.
Bibliography
Teaching Method
Lectures, tutorials and laboratory classes. Technical visits.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
