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Material Science (5 cr)

Code: LTK6045-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2021 - 30.04.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Insinöörikoulutus / Konetekniikka (IK)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Jussi Nyyssönen
Vesa Nuutamo
Marko Tiainen
Teacher in charge
Marko Tiainen
Groups
LTKNS20
Engineer, Mechanics
Course
LTK6045

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You master the basics of different material groups and the main characteristics, treatments and applications of materials related to them. You will be able to compare materials with each other and choose technically and economically suitable material for the construction.

Content

- Material testing
- Metals
- Heat treatment of steels
- Plastics and plastic composites
- Rubbers
- Ceramics
- The process of selecting material
- Laboratory works

Materials

E-learning material in Moodle.

Teaching methods

The course consists of the following sections
- material testing
- metals
- heat treatment of steels
- plastics and plastic composites
- rubbers
- ceramics
- the process of selecting material
- laboratory works

Student workload

Contact studies 55 h; independent studies 78 h.

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