Course: Materials credits: 4
- Course code
- ELVH17GMAT
- Name
- Materials
- Study year
- 2022-2023
- ECTS credits
- 4
- Language
- Dutch, with parts in English
- Coordinator
- M.P. McDonald
- Modes of delivery
-
- Lecture
- Practical / Training
- Assessments
-
- Materials - Computer, organised by STAD examinations
Learning outcomes
The student
- recognizes products by their functional properties and can identify the characteristics of their relevant materials.
- Knows the most important mechanical properties of materials and can do calculations for product design to make an optimal choice.
- chooses the correct materials for a certain application
- motivates their choice of heat treatment of metals for welding
- analyses which method of production is suitable for plastics
Content
The following topics will be covered in this subject:
- Plastics
- Materials
- Choice of materials
- Welding / connecting
Included in programme(s)
School(s)
- Institute of Engineering