Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Tapio Mäntylä

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 2, 3 : Tuesday 12 - 14, K3441 Per 4 : Thursday 12 - 17, K3441

Requirements

Examination from given material, compulsory exercises.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

To understand main properties of engineering ceramics and ceramic matrix composites. To give abilities to use these materials in different applications.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Most important engineering ceramics and composites, mechanical properties and other properties. Machining techniques, effect of machining on sterength and desing of ceramic components, to understand shape limitations of ceramic components.
2.	Processing techniques, powders, processing additives, forming and sintering. Effect of sintering additives on high temperature properties.
3.	Examples from main areas ceramics materials are used.

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1	The course will start in October, and be finished before Christmas in the Autumn of 2009.

Last modified	13.03.2009
Modifier	Tapio Mäntylä