MOL-32306 Materials Performance, 6 cr

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies.

Person responsible

Veli-Tapani Kuokkala, Petri Vuoristo

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
MOL-32306 2016-01 1 - 2 Veli-Tapani Kuokkala
Petri Vuoristo

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge of materials degradation mechanisms by corrosion, wear and other types of degradation. Understanding of basic corrosion theories, corrosion types, corrosiveness of different environments, properties of materials in corrosive environments, corrosion prevention and monitoring, high temperature corrosion, corrosion measurements, wear mechanisms, wear and friction properties of materials, wear testing, and prevention of wear. Selection of materials for different corrosive and wear applications.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Corrosion mechanisms, thermodynamics and kinetics of corrosion, corrosion properties of materials (metals and alloys, ceramics, polymers), corrosion monitoring and prevention, high temperature corrosion     
2. Wear mechanisms, wear and friction properties of materials (metals and alloys, ceramics, polymers), wear testing, prevention of wear.     

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Updated by: Vuoristo Petri, 16.02.2017