Course Name: Defectoscopy and Workshop Diagnostics (KMM/DPD)

Course name: Defectoscopy and Workshop Diagnostics (KMM/DPD)

Type:elective

Number of contact hours/week:2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Doc. Ing. Rudolf Dubenský, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Volume 03.03, Nondestructive Testing, Philadelphia, PA: American Society for Testing and Materials. Latest Edition.

[2]Nondestructive Evaluation and Quality Control: Metals Handbook, Volume 17, ninth edition. Metals Park, OH: ASM International. 1989 Supplement to Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A (QA Book): Acoustic Emission (Eddy Current/Flux Leakage; Bubble Leak; Halogen Diode; Liquid Penetrant; Magnetic Particle; Neutron Radiographic; Radiographic; Ultrasonic; Visual) Testing Method. Columbus, OH, The American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Inc. 1995.

[3]Supplement to Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A (QA Book): Eddy Current/Flux Leakage Testing Method. Columbus, OH: The American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Inc. 1995.

[4]Maldague, Xavier P. V.: Nondestructive Evaluation of Materials by Infrared Thermography. London: Springer-Verlag, 1993.

[5]Crawford, Arthur, R.: The Simplified Handbook of Vibration Analysis, Volume I, Introduction to Vibration Analysis, Knoxville, TN: CSI, 1992.

[6]Crawford, Arthur, R.: The Simplified Handbook of Vibration Analysis, Volume II, Applied Vibration Analysis, Knoxville, TN: CSI, 1992.

Brief characteristics:

The course presents testing methods exploiting specific physical principles for the evaluation of structure integrity. Basic methods of nondestructive testing include: acoustic emission testing – AE, electromagnetic (eddy current) testing – ET; thermal/infrared testing – TIR; leak testing – LT; liquid penetrant testing – PT; magnetic particle testing – MT; neutron radiographic testing – NRT; radiographic testing – RT; ultrasonic testing – UT; vibration analysis testing – VA; visual testing – VT.

Course name: Degradation Processes and Durability(KMM/DPZ)

Type: elective

Number of contact hours/week:2 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

2 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Doc. Ing. Václav Mentl, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]Jones, D. R. H.: Failure Analysis, Case Studies, Pergamon, 2001, ISBN 0080439594.

[2]Krajcinovic D.: Damage Mechanics, Elsevier Science B. V., Amsterdam, 1996,

ISBN 0- 444-82349-2.

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: brittle fractures of structural materials and structures; influence of metallurgy, technology and service conditions on brittle fracture development; methods of brittle fracture evaluation; fatigue damage; description of fatigue crack growth by means of fracture mechanics; durability of materials within low-cycle fatigue range; improving fatigue damage resistance; material damage at high temperatures; influence of long-term high temperature exposure; creep–fatigue damage interaction; stress-corrosion damage; wear damage of materials.

Course name: Experimental Methods of Material Analysis(KMM/EMI)
Type: compulsory
Number of contact hours/week: 4 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)
2 (self-study)
Course guarantor:Prof. Ing. Jozef Zrník, PhD.

List of literature :
[1] Goodhew, P.J.: Practical Methods in Electron Microscopy. Ed. by Glauert,A.M.,

North-Holland Publ.Co., Amsterdam,1972
[2] Handbook of Microscopy, Application in Materials Science, Solid State Physics

and Chemistry, Ed. by Amelinkx, S., van Dyck, D., van Tandeloo, G., Weinheim, 1997, ISBN 3-527-292260-2

[3] Jandoš, F., Riman, R., Gemprle, A.: Employment of Laboratory Experimental

Methods in Metallography, SNTL, P. 1985

[4] ASM Handbook - Fractography and Electron Microscopy, Vol. 9, 1992

Brief characteristics :

The course focuses on the following areas: macro- and microstructure analysis, light and electron microscopy, transmission and scanning electron microscopy, diffraction methods and diffractogram interpretation, qualitative and quantitative microscopy methods; structure analysis by replicas, local electron microscopy, surface analytical methods, emission electron methods, electron microanalytical methods WDA, EDA, x-ray diffraction methods, thermal analysis, dilatometry, resistometry; advanced mechanical testing; analytical fractography; principles of corrosion degradation.

Course name: Ecology of Technological Processes(KMM/ETP)
Type: elective
Number of contact hours/week: 2 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

1 (self-study)
Course guarantor:Ing. Václav Kraus, CSc.

List of literature:
[1] Kiely, G.: Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Boston, 1998,

ISBN 0-07-116424-3.

Briefcharacteristics:
The course presents an introduction to ecology and the impact of industrial processes on the environment. Main attention is paid to solid, liquid and gaseous pollutants and their elimination in various industrial branches. The course also explains the risks of occupational diseasesandemphasizesthe needforanappropriatemicroclimateinworkplaces.

Course name:Physical Chemistry (KMM/FCH)

Type:compulsory

Number of contact hours/week:2 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

2 (self–study)

Course guarantor:Prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Fiala, CSc., FEng.

List of literature:

[1] Moore, W. J.: Physical Chemistry. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, U. S. A., Prentice- Hall Inc., 1972.

[2] Mackowiak, J.: Physical Chemistry for Metallurgists. London, George Allen and Urwin Ltd., 1966.

[3] Swalin, R. A.: Thermodynamics of Solids. New York, John Wiley and Sons, 1962.

Brief characteristics:

The objective of the course is to provide students with a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of physical chemistry. The course covers the following areas: structure and properties of substances – atomic structure, molecular structure, crystal structure; heat, temperature and heat capacity; the first and second laws of thermodynamics; thermodynamic potentials and chemical equilibrium; physical chemistry of steel-making processes; thermodynamics of interfaces, capillarity; kinetic theory of matter; introduction to statistical mechanics.

Course name: Physical Metallurgy and Limiting States of Materials (KMM/FMM)

Type:compulsory

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self–study)

Course guarantor:Prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Fiala, CSc., FEng.

List of literature:

[1] Reed-Hill, R. E.: Physical Metallurgy Principles. New York, D.van Nostrand Company 1973, ISBN 0-442-06864-6.

[2] Cottrell, A.: An Introduction to Metallurgy. London, Edward Arnold 1976,

ISBN 0-7131-2509-8.

[3] Verhoeven, J. D.: Fundamentals of Physical Metallurgy. New York, John Wiley and Sons 1975, ISBN 0-471-90616-6.

Brief characteristics:

The course is intended to give students a good insight into the following areas: basic thermodynamic principles of interest to materials engineers; solids, liquids and solidification; interfaces; alloys, phases and phase diagrams; structure of materials; precipitation from solid solutions; diffusion; martensitic transformations; plastic deformation of metals; dislocations; fracture, fatigue and creep; annealing, recovery and recrystallization.

Course name: Physical Metallurgy and Limiting States of Materials B (KMM/FMMB)

Type:compulsory

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self–study)

Course guarantor:Prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Fiala, CSc., FEng.

List of literature:

[1] Reed-Hill, R. E.: Physical Metallurgy Principles. New York, D.van Nostrand Company 1973, ISBN 0-442-06864-6.

[2] Cottrell, A.: An Introduction to Metallurgy. London, Edward Arnold 1976,

ISBN 0-7131-2509-8.

[3] Verhoeven, J. D.: Fundamentals of Physical Metallurgy. New York, John Wiley and Sons 1975, ISBN 0-471-90616-6.

Brief characteristics:

The course is intended to give students a good insight into the following areas: basic thermodynamic principles of interest to materials engineers; solids, liquids and solidification; interfaces; alloys, phases and phase diagrams; structure of materials; precipitation from solid solutions; diffusion; martensitic transformations; plastic deformation of metals; dislocations; fracture, fatigue and creep; annealing, recovery and recrystallization.

Course name: Chemistry(KMM/CH)

Type: compulsory

Number of contact hours/week: 2 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

1 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Ing. Petr Duchek, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]Housecraft C.E., Constable E.C.: Chemistry - An Integrated Approach. Addison Wesley Longman Ltd. 1997, ISBN 0582-27430-3.

[2]Atkins P., Jones L.: Chemical Principles - The Quest for Insight. W.H. Freeman & Co, 2002 (second edition), ISBN 0-7167-3923-2.

[3]Rettich T.R. et al.: Integrated Chemistry, Vol. I, II. Houghton Mifflin Co. 2000,

ISBN 0-395-98092-5, 0-395-98093-3.

[4]Lowe, J.N.: Chemistry, Industry and the Environment. Wm. C. Brown Publishers 1994, ISBN 0-697-17087-X.

Brief characteristics:

The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with basic chemical laws and give them a survey of general and physical chemistry as one of the pillars of material science. A brief but logic sequence starting from inorganic elements and compounds via organic chemistry up to composites and nanocompounds will be presented.

Course name: Materials in Transport and in Handling Machinery (KMM/MDMT)

Type: core elective

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Dr. Ing. Zbyšek Nový

List of literature:

[1] Clayton,P., et al.: A review of bainitic steels for wheel/rail contact, In Rail Quality and

Maintenance of Modern Railway Operation, KAP, 1993, ISBN 0-7923-2263-0.

[2] Keoleian, G.A., at al.: Industrial Ecology of the Automobile - A Life Cycle Perspective.

SAE, Warrendale, USA, ISBN 1-56091-985-X, 1997.

[3] Mondolfo, L.F.: Aluminium Alloys, Structure and Properties, Butterworth, 1976.

[4] Aghion, E., Bronfin, B.: Magnesium Alloys Development towards 21th Century,

Proceedings of the Conference Materials Science Forum, Switzerland: Trans Tech

Publication, 2000.

[5] Mishra, R.S., et al.: Ultrafine Grained Materials. Proceedings of symposium Ultrafine

Grained Materials, TMS Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee.

[6] GEM 2002, Advanced Materials and Processing, Materials Technology for Design,

Testing and Processing, December 2001, Vol. 159, No. 12.

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: review of materials used in transport engineering, overview of properties required for transport applications, examples of applications of both conventional and advanced materials such as steels, aluminium alloys, magnesium and titanium alloys, plastics, ceramic materials, composites, rubber and surface coatings; technologies of the production and processing of materials for transport vehicles; future trends in the development of these materials.

Course name:Materials for Power Plants(KMM/MEZ)

Type: core elective

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

1 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Koutský, DrSc.

List of literature:

[1] Koutský, J., Kočík, J.: Radiation Damage of Structural Materials, Academia, 1994.

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: steels for steam turbine components and their testing, corrosion and creep resistant steels and alloys for steam turbine blades, steels for high and low pressure rotors of steam turbines, steels for castings of turbine casings, steels for turbogenerators and paramagnetic tyres, steels for superheaters and steam piping, materials for gas turbines, structural materials in nuclear power plants, steels for reactor pressure vessels, steels for primary circuit pipelines, materials for fuel elements coatings.

Course name:Metallic Materials (KMM/MK)

Type:compulsory

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Dr. Ing. Antonín Kříž

List of literature:

[1]Callister, W.D.: Materials Science and Engineering. Utah, 1999, ISBN 0-471-32013-7

[2]ASM Handbook, Volume 2, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials,1999, ISBN 0-87170-378-5

[3]Vander Voort, G. F.: Metallography Principles and Practice, McGraw-Hill Book Company,1984, ISBN 0-007-066970-8

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas:

iron and carbon, hydrogen, sulphur and phosphorus in steels, steels and their phase transformations in solid state, effect of metallurgical processes on material properties, crystallization and chemical heterogeneity, effect of temperature and environment on material properties, corrosion, corrosion-resistant steels and alloys, wear resistant, fatigue resistant materials, load resistant metallic materials, heat resistant metallic materials, high-strength and superplastic materials, superconductors, amorphous metallic materials, electric resistant alloys and tool steels, shape-memory alloys, selected nonferrous metals and their alloys.

Course name: Non-Metallic Materials(KMM/MN)

Type: compulsory

Number of contact hours/week:3 (lecture) + 1 (seminar)

1 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Ing. Petr Duchek, CSc.

List of literature:

[1] Dyson, R.W : Engineering polymers. Blackie Glasgow, 1990, ISBN 0-216-92678-5.

[2] Kroschwitz, J.I. : High performance polymers and composites. J. Wiley New York, 1991, ISBN 0-471-54366-7.

[3] Gutowski, T.G. : Advanced composites manufacturing. J. Wiley New York, 1997, ISBN 0-471-15301-X.

[4] Metals & Alloys, ceramics, polymers…. Catalogue 2002, Huntingdon Goodfellow

Cambridge Limited, 2002.

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: introduction to non-metallic materials, properties of non-metallic material groups, manufacturing principles, ceramic materials, macromolecular materials, composite materials with glass, metallic and ceramic fibres, hybrid composite materials, application of NM materials in different industrial branches, development of new NM materials.

Course name : Metallurgy of Steels and Cast Irons(KMM/MOL)

Type : elective

Number of contact hours/week : 2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)
2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Ing. Jiří Král, CSc.

List of literature :
[1] Chandler, H.: Metallurgy for Non-Metallurgist, ASM, 1998, 250p

ISBN 0-87170-652-0, Order NoASM563

Brief characteristics :

The objective of this course is to provide students with a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of physical chemistry for metallurgical processes, above all their thermodynamics, kinetics and mechanisms. The main topics include classification of solutions, activity and interaction coefficients, solubility of gases in metals and degassing and refining possibilities. The course also covers metallurgy for selected steels, cast irons and non-ferrous metals.

Course name : Methods for the Determination of Technological Properties

(KMM/MTV)

Type: compulsory

Number of contact hours/week : 3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)
2 (self-study)

Course guarantors: Ing. Jiří Král, CSc.

Ing. Soňa Benešová
Doc. Ing. Jan Kalous, CSc.

List of literature :
[1] Campbell, J.: Castings, Butterworth Heinemann, 1991
[2] ASM Handbook, Vol.15., Casting, ASM,1998, ISBN 0-871-70-021-2
[3] Metals Handbook, Vol. 5., Forging and Casting, ASM, 1970
[4] ASM Handbook,Vol. 6., Welding, Brazing and Soldering, ASM, 1993,

ISBN 087170-382-3, Order No.ASM HB/6

Brief characteristics :
The course focuses on technological properties which are essential for the casting, forming and welding processes. Students are acquainted with castability, fluidity, shrinkage behaviour, tendency to hot-tearing and cold-cracking, plastic behaviour of metals, formability tests and weldability assessment. Attention is also paid to the defects resulting from improper technological properties and to the elimination of such defects.

Course name: Materials for Manufacturing Engineering(KMM/MVT)
Type: compulsory
Number of contact hours/week: 3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Prof. Ing. Jozef Zrník, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]Ryš, P., Cenek, M., Moravec, K., Hrbek, A.: Iron and its Alloys, Academia CAS, Praha, 1975.

[2]Pluhař, J., Koritta, J. et al.: Mechanical Engineering Materials, SNTL, ALFA, Praha 1977.

[3]Advanced Materials & Processes, Metals Technology for Design, Testing and Processing, ASM Int. Publication, international.org/AMP.

[4]Meyers, M. A., Chawla, K. K.: Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Prentice-Hall Int., Inc., ISBN 0-13-908187-9.

Briefcharacteristics:
The course focuses on the following areas: structure and properties of materials for mechanical engineering, materials for machines, structural parts, material selection principles, threshold conditions for material selection, high strength structural steels, tool steels, high temperature alloys and intermetallics, high temperature resistant steels, composite

structural materials, polymers, plastics, ceramics as structural materials, surface finishing processes.

Course name: Mechanical Testing(KMM/MZ)

Type: elective

Number of contact hours/week:2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)

Course guarantor:Doc. Ing. Václav Mentl, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]ASM Handbook, Vol.8., Mechanical Testing, ASM, 1985, 792 p. ISBN 0-87170-014-X.

[2]Fracture Mechanics Testing Methods for Polymers, Adhesives and Composites, Eds. D.R.Moore, A.Pavan, J.G.Williams, ESIS Publ. 28, Elsevier, 2001.

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: test specimen sampling and machining, static and dynamic mechanical tests, tensile, compression, bend and torsion testing, hardness testing, Charpy test, fatigue, creep, fracture mechanics.

Course name: Material Science(KMM/NM)
Type: compulsory
Number of contact hours/week: 3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)
Course guarantor:Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Koutský, DrSc.

List of literature:

[1] Askeland, D.R.: The Science and Engineering of Materials, Chapman & Hall, London,

1996, ISBN 0-412-53910-1

[2] Callister,W.D. : Materials Science and Engineering, Utah, 1999, ISBN 0-471-32013-7

Brief characteristics:

The course focuses on the following areas: structural materials and their testing, static and dynamic tests, fatigue-technological tests, non-destructive testing, fundamentals of crystallography, structure of metallic systems, crystallization, equilibrium binary systems, technical iron alloys, diagrams of Fe-metals and their alloys, heat treatment of steels and cast irons; macromolecular materials, ceramics and composites.

Course name: Tools and Jigs for Metal Forming(KMM/PNT)
Type: elective
Number of contact hours/week: 2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Doc. Ing. Vladimír Bernášek, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]ASM Handbook, Vol. 14., Forming and Forging, ISBN 0-87170-020-4.

[2]Metals Handbook, Vol. 5., Forging & Casting, 8th Ed., ASM, 1972.

Briefcharacteristics:
The objective of the course is to provide students with a sound knowledge of the design of metal forming tools for hot and cold working methods. It includes e.g. shearing, blanking and
piercing, bending, drawing, extrusion tools and tools for other methods of bulk and sheet metal forming.

Course name: Surfaces and Their Treatment(KMM/POU)
Type: compulsory
Number of contact hours/week: 3 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Ing. Václav Kraus, CSc.

List of literature:

[1]Scully, J. C.: Fundamentals of Corrosion, Pergamon, 1975.

[2]Fontana, M. R.: Corrosion Engineering, McGraw Hill, 1987.

[3]ASM Handbook,Vol. 5 Surface Engineering, ASM, ISBN 0-87170-384-X.

Briefcharacteristics:
The course is aimed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamentals of surface engineering. It describes the characteristic properties of surfaces, their interactions and
deterioration caused by their environment and presents protection methods using organic and inorganic coatings. Attention is also paid to the measurement and evaluation of the surface coatingsproperties.

Course name: Welding Fixtures(KMM/PSV)
Type: elective
Number of contact hours/week: 2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)
2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Doc. Ing. Jan Kalous, CSc.

List of literature:
[1] ASM Handbook,Vol.6., Welding, Brazing and Soldering, ASM, 1993,

ISBN 0-87170-382-3, Order No.ASM HB/6
[2] Marfels,W., Schneider, A.: Vorrichtungen in der Schweisstechnik, FBRS

Düsseldorf,1989

Brief characteristics:

The course is intended for students who have already mastered the theory of welding and related processes. It presents a survey of welding methods with focus on the fixtures and jigs which are used in different welding methods.

Course name: Foundry Moulds(KMM/SF)
Type: elective
Number of contact hours/week: 2 (lecture) + 2 (seminar)

2 (self-study)
Course guarantor: Ing. Jiří Král, CSc.

List of literature: