TMKM98 Engineering Materials-Design, 6 ECTS-points
/Konstruktionsmaterial fortsättningskurs/

Advancement level:
C

Aim:
The course gives the basics of polymer molecular characteristics related to their corresponding properties and behaviour. A short survey of special sorts (classes) of steel. Basics of how to select materials.

Prerequisites:
Advancement level B courses in science of materials and engineering materials. Advancement level B in physics and solid mechanics.

Course organization:
Lectures, seminars, laboratory work and independent task of material selection

Course content:
Short survey of different classes of steels and systematic methods for material selection. The properties of polymers and how they behave for various load and environmental exposures and further how to design, shape and manufacture polymers

Course literature:
N.G. McCrum, C.P.Buckley, C.B.Bucknall: Principles of Polymer Engineering

TEN1Written examination, 3 p.
LABALaboratory work, 1 p.
UPGAAssignment, 0 p.
Course language is Swedish.