MOL-12216 Materials and Environment, 5 cr

Person responsible

Juha Nykänen

Lessons

Implementation 1: MOL-12216 2015-01

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer

Lectures
Assignment
Seminar

12 h/per
40 h/per

+40 h/per
12 h/per

Lecture times and places: Friday 9 - 11 K4242

Requirements

Approved exercises and exam on the course content.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning Outcomes

After finishing the course, the student is able to define the environmental effects of different materials in processing and end use applications. Student understands the basic principles of life-cycle analysis, knows recycling and reuse of different materials and is able to develop environmentally friendly products.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge

1. Environmental effects of different materials (metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, natural materials) in processing and end use applications.

2. Life cycle analysis (LCA) of different materials.

3. Recycling and reuse of materials.

4. Possibilities to improve Environmental effects with different materials and their applications.

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material

Online book Materials and the Environment Eco-Informed Material Choice Second Edition Michael F. Ashby 978-0-12-385971-6 Yes

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description

MOL-12226 Materials Processing 1 Mandatory 1

MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2 Mandatory 1

MOL-11200 Materiaalit Mandatory

MOL-21210 Metalliteknologia Advisable

MOL-41220 Polymeerimateriaalit Advisable

MOL-51210 Pintatekniikan perusteet Advisable

MOL-51220 Toiminnalliset keraamit Advisable

MOL-61210 Tekstiilimateriaalit Advisable

MOL-71210 Paperinjalostus- ja pakkaustekniikka Advisable

1 . MOL-12226 Materials Processing 1 or MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2

Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course Description

MOL-12216 Materials and Environment, 5 cr MOL-1650 Materials and Environment, 5 cr

Last modified 24.03.2015

Study type	P1	P2	P3	P4	Summer
Lectures Assignment Seminar			12 h/per 40 h/per	+40 h/per 12 h/per

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Environmental effects of different materials (metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, natural materials) in processing and end use applications.
2.	Life cycle analysis (LCA) of different materials.
3.	Recycling and reuse of materials.
4.	Possibilities to improve Environmental effects with different materials and their applications.

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Additional information	Examination material
Online book	Materials and the Environment Eco-Informed Material Choice Second Edition	Michael F. Ashby	978-0-12-385971-6			Yes

Course	Mandatory/Advisable	Description
MOL-12226 Materials Processing 1	Mandatory	1
MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2	Mandatory	1
MOL-11200 Materiaalit	Mandatory
MOL-21210 Metalliteknologia	Advisable
MOL-41220 Polymeerimateriaalit	Advisable
MOL-51210 Pintatekniikan perusteet	Advisable
MOL-51220 Toiminnalliset keraamit	Advisable
MOL-61210 Tekstiilimateriaalit	Advisable
MOL-71210 Paperinjalostus- ja pakkaustekniikka	Advisable

Course	Corresponds course	Description
MOL-12216 Materials and Environment, 5 cr	MOL-1650 Materials and Environment, 5 cr