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TMM4235

Advanced Materials and Testing

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2013
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

Mechanical behavior of advanced engineering materials, metals, polymers, fiber composites and rubbers. Special consideration for plasticity, visco-elasticity, hyperelasticity, progressive damage and large deformations. Time dependent properties, stress rupture and fatigue. Production and preparation of test samples. Fundamental testing methods, loading and techniques for measurements and data acquisition. Tensile and compressive testing, flexural testing, biaxial testing, joints and selected component testing.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:
The candidate will get knowledge of mechanical properties of advanced materials.

Skills:
Experimental test methods and analysis of test results.

General competence:
Understand advanced materials and their use in engineering applications.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, project work and experimental work. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course. If the teaching is given in English the Examination papers will be given in English only. Students are free to choose Norwegian or English for written assessments. If there is a re-sit examination, the examintaion form may be changed from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Lab.

Course materials

Will be announced.

Subject areas

  • Mechanical Integrity
  • Marine Structures
  • Machine Design and Materials Technology
  • Materials
  • Materials and Processes
  • Applied Mechanics - Solid Mechanics
  • Off-Shore Technology
  • Plastics and Composites
  • Technological subjects
  • Tilstandsovervåking/feildeteksjon

Contact information

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2013

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 50/100 Date 2013-06-03 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Arbeider
Weighting 50/100