Material Testing and Characterization 7,5 Credits
Course Contents
The course objective is to provide basic knowledge about experimental techniques to use for characterizing of structure, mechanical and physical properties of metallic materials.The course includes the following topics:
-Tensile testing, sample preparation, standards
-Hardness tests
-Fatigue and fracture toughness testing
-Creep of metals
-Techniques for measurements of thermal diffusivity, thermal conductivity, thermal expansion and specific heat
-Gas analysis and chemical analysis
-Optical and scanning electron microscopy
Prerequisites
General entry requirements and completed course Engineering Materials 7,5 credits, Manufacturing Technology 7,5 credits and Material and Failure Analysis 7,5 credits.Level of Education: Undergraduate G1F
Course code/Ladok code: TMPK11
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering
