TEK2011
Materials Science and Engineering
Last taught 2020
Autumn
Gjøvik
Norwegian
About this course
Content
- Atomic structure, arrangement, and movement
- Controlling the microstructure and mechanical properties of materials
- Engineering materials (Steel, Aluminum, Ceramics, Polymers and Composite s)
- Processing examples
- Materials selection in design
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student should:
- Have broad knowledge about basic materials science, especially about metals and in general for other design materials.
- Have knowledge about how to choose the right materials in design.
- Have knowledge about how to update their knowledge in the field.
- Have general knowledge of the subject's history.
Skills
The student should:
- be able to reflection their own professional practice and adjust this under supervision.
- be able to locate, assess and refer to information and subject matter that can be used in the problem.
General knowledge
The student should:
- carry out various problems in the subject as a participant in a group.
- propose and exchange views and experiences of an issue for a project within the course themes,
and in a group implement the project throughout the semester with guidance.
- be able to communicate subject matter and the project results orally (by agreement) and in writing.
Teaching methods
- Lectures on Campus
- Guidance
- Exercises
- Teamwork
- Project
- Laboratory Exercises/Demonstrations on Campus
- Online learning
Students are responsible for establishing project groups, project and optionally contacting a manufacturing company.