Course Catalog 2007-2008

MOL-2306 CORROSION AND WEAR, 6 cr
Corrosion and wear

Courses persons responsible
Antti-Pekka Nikkilä
Petri Vuoristo

Lecturers
Antti-Pekka Nikkilä
Petri Vuoristo

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture 2 h/week 2 h/week - - - -
Exam  

  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - - - 2 h/week 2 h/week -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
Course covers the basic environmental degradation mechanisms of corrosion and wear of metallic materials. Prevention of corrosion. Oxidation of metals.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Electrochemical nature of aqueous corrosion.        
2. Mechanisms and forms of corrosion        
3. Corrosion and wear in selected environments.        
4. Basic of corrosion prevention.       
5. High temperature corrosion and wear in gaseous atmospheres.       

Requirements for completing the course
Examination on study group notes and literature. Passed exercises.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

  • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Book Principles and Prevention of Corrosion Denny A. Jones     2nd ed. Yes   

    Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

    The lectures are held in study groups, contact the lecturer for more information. Cource is give twice in lecture year, if enought participates are in cource. Anyway examination are hold in fall and spring terms.

  • The course is suitable for postgraduate studies.

  • Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

  • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
    - In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
    - The course utilizes a learning platform, which? a&o

    Last modified 11.05.2007
    Modified byAntti-Pekka Nikkilä