VŠTE:UDS Introduction to study field - Course Information

UDS Introduction to study field

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Guaranteed by

doc. Ing. Soňa Rusnáková, Ph.D.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: The Department of Mechanical Engineering – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice

Prerequisites (in Czech)

OBOR ( CAP )

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Mechanical Engineering (programme VŠTE, STRO)

Course objectives supported by learning outcomes

At the end of the course students should be acquainted with: advanced materials in mechanical engineering; advanced technologies in mechanical engineering; methods and instrument for analysis of materials in mechanical engineering; methods and instrument in technologies of mechanical engineering;

Syllabus

• 1. Structural materials - overview. Material characteristics. of structural materials from their application point of view. Material characteristics. 2. Structural materials based on ferrous alloys. Steels and cast irons. 3. Structural materials based on nonferrous alloys. Metals and alloys with low, middle and high melting point. Light metals and alloys. Noble metals and alloys. 4. Plastics. Structure of polymers. Thermoplastics and thermosetting polymers. Plastics. Elastomers. 5. Structural ceramics and glasses. Structure of ceramics. Structure of glass. Composition of ceramics. Structural ceramic and glass - overview. 6. Composites. / Matrix. Reinforcing phases. Types of structural composites. 7. Principles of material characteristics testing. Testing and evaluation of chemical composition, structure and selected material characteristics. Materials testing. Testing of materials mechanical properties. 8. Engineering technology. An introduction. Category and fundamental using. 9. Chipless-machining technology. Cutting, forming, welding, brazing, plastics and their moulding. 10. Cutting technology. Fundamental terms, kinematics, tool and his geometry, methods of cutting, turning, boring, milling. 11. Modern manufacturing machinery. CNC machine particularities and their programming. 12. Engineering metrology. Length and angles measurement, units definition, lengths and angles standards, lengths and angles gauges partition. Evaluation of surface structure. 13. Lengths and angles method and gauges. Construction gauges requirements, measuring methods, fundamental gauges, measurement errors their assessment. Lengths and angles verification accuracy. Fundamental instruments and gauges and their using, errors measuring assignment.

Forms of Teaching

Lecture
Seminar
Excursion - language

Student Workload

Activities	Number of Hours of Study Workload
	Daily Study	Combined Study
Preparation for the Mid-term Test	3
Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial	17
Preparation for the Final Test	6
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion	26
Total:	52	0

Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate

Test – final 70 %
Presentation 10 %
Seminary Work 20 %

Exam conditions

Grading of the course: First Test/Seminar Work/ … : maximum 30% (0-30 points) Final Test: maximum 70% (0-70 points) Successful graduates of the course have to get totally at least 70 points.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.

• Enrolment Statistics (summer 2014, recent)
  
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