Course Catalog 2011-2012
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Course Catalog 2011-2012

MOL-5526 Advanced Course on Composites, 5 cr

Additional information

This course is lectured during every other academic year.
Will not be lectured year 2011-2012

Person responsible

Jyrki Vuorinen

Requirements

Final exam and exercises.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning outcomes

After finishing the course, the student is able to analyze how composites behave under mechanical and thermal stresses. The student is also able to name the most important testing methods of composites, and is able to apply various test results to design composite structures properly. In addition, the student can solve problems related to joining and repair of composites.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Mechanical and thermal behaviour of composites.     
2. Testing of composites.      
3. Joining of composites.     
4. Repair of composites.     
5. Future trends in composites.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Composite Materials, Design and Applications   Gay D. and Hoa S.V.            English  
Book   Experimental Characterization of Advanced Composite Materials   Adams F.D., Carlsson L.A., Pipes R.B.            English  
Book   Introduction to Composite Materials   Hull and Clyne            English  
Lecture slides                English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
MOL-5516 Composites Mandatory    

Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
MOL-5526 Advanced Course on Composites, 5 cr MOL-5500 Design and testing of polymer composites, 3 cr  

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