The course is specifically designed for industrial production enterprises and discusses examples from Slovenian practice. Students acquire knowledge on the role of management through understanding the concepts of company formation, development of a learning organisation and system analysis.
Goals: acquiring theoretical bases of testing methods, ability to carry out major mechanical, technological and non-destructive testing methods on laboratory and industrial scale. Destructive methods include: tensile, compressive, shear and bending tests, permanent static test, permanent dynamic test, impact indentation test and tensile test; non-destructive methods: ultrasound, radiographic testing methods, electrical and magnetic methods, etc. ... Read more
Goals: acquiring fundamentals of process techniques and technology of extraction of non-ferrous metals. Lectures are combined with mathematical calculations for better understanding of metallurgical processes. Topics include: natural mineral raw materials, secondary raw materials, energy, survey of metallurgical procedures, economics, environmental protection, methods of extraction of some metals: aluminium, magnesium, copper, lead, zinc, titanium, nickel, ... Read more
Goals: acquiring basic knowledge necessary for operating a steelmaking process, learning about the role of steel in modern society. By understanding the basic physico-chemical, thermodynamic and heat processes in metallurgical aggregates, students acquire fundamental knowledge for solving practical problems. The course also upgrades and integrates the knowledge acquired through other core courses. The contents of ... Read more
Goals: The student acquires basic knowledge in metrology; Learns some basic measuring methods; Gets to know the characteristics of different kinds of measuring instruments; Understands disturbances and errors occurring in measuring techniques and can interpret them; Becomes familiar with electric measurements of physical parameters; Learns how to process measuring data in the form of heat ... Read more
Goals: acquisition of skills for experimental testing, evaluation and simple model description of formability of materials for cold and hot working and hot forming in valence and processed input state. The course conveys awareness about important influences of chemical composition, microstructure and thermo-mechanical maintenance of plastic state on the forming properties and relates this to ... Read more
The goal of the course is to introduce students to the principles of developing algorithms through basic programming and the use of modern software, e.g. spreadsheets. Therefore, students are introduced to programming, which involves writing algorithms in a suitable programming language. Algorithm development techniques, e.g. sequential execution of computer instructions, conditional clauses and looping will ... Read more
The goal is to understand the laws of thermodynamics necessary for materials engineers to understand physico-chemical processes occurring in materials during manufacturing processes. Students acquire knowledge about the laws on thermodynamics, thermodynamics in liquid and solid solutions, chemical and phase equilibria in materials, fundamentals of kinetics and electrochemistry. Theory is combined with numerous practical examples ... Read more
Students acquire fundamentals of the physics of electro technology. The course is meant for metallurgists and those studying materials science and provides theoretical knowledge on electro technology at work, i.e. electrical measurements, electrochemistry and electrothermics. This includes: electrical installations, electrical safety and regulations. Topics include: electric field, direct circuits, magnetic field, inductivity, magnetism, measuring electrical ... Read more