1st Bachelor in Electromechanical Engineering: Mechanics

Knowledge of Materials

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ECTS Credits2,5
Number of Hours (h/year)30
Teaching staffLOUYS, Pierre
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodeTECH-MECM0010/1
Prerequisite
Aims and Objectives

Explain the influence of alloy elements ( Ferro - alloys ) and of thermo processing on manufacturing steel structural modification

Interpret the industrial classifications regarding steel and non ferrous metals; interpret the technical documentation regarding plastics and composites.

Select the materials that best fit to the task: endurance, strength, hardness, mach inability, ductility, resistance to corrosion, elasticity.

Description

Study of binary equilibrium diagrams

Alloy definition – properties

Equilibrium diagrams

Completely miscible metals on liquid state

Partially miscible metals on liquid state

Steel-carbon alloy

Siderurgy, steels, white & grey fonts, malleable fonts

Quenching, Annealing and other heat treatments, reasons of choices.

Aloyed steels

Definition and classification off addition elements

Non-ferrous materials

Coatings

Choice of materials

Corrosion, different types, factors, means to struggle

Metallurgy

Bibliography
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Project or fieldwork
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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