Learn key concepts and major topics in computer modelling through which materials scientists and metallurgists study and apply these methods on atomistic, microscopic and mesoscopic spatial scales to understand and predict phenomena and properties of materials. Students will get familiar with computational methods and will learn of their strengths and limitations. They will gain the ... Read more
The goal is to deliver the necessary theoretical knowledge (supported with practical examples) to students in order to enable them to understand the relationship between the physico-chemical properties of elements and their interactions in the alloying systems. Students learn and acquire skills in the field of physical metallurgy, which deals with the issue of the ... Read more
The basis of the course is to teach students basics of thermodynamics in liquid and solid solutions, chemistry and phase equilibrium in materials and thermodynamics and kinetics of processes in solutions in order to enable better understanding of the processes in the materials. Students will learn about the thermodynamic basics of phase diagrams, kinetics and ... Read more
Goals: students are able to differentiate key factors in manufacturing a metallurgical product. This involves: market needs, combining knowledge with new information to propose possible solutions, promotion and development of new ideas, elaborating ideas based on theoretical and practical professional knowledge; considering aspects of: technological, environmental and economic risks; development of a process for manufacturing ... Read more
The course is designed with a project-based approach, therefore the fundamentals of project engineering are given in the introduction. The student or a group of students assisted by their mentor create an entrepreneurial environment in looking for innovative solutions from metallurgical practice. By studying known solutions, they look for improvements in terms of quality and ... Read more
Goals: understanding texts related to raw materials, engineering materials, process manufacturing techniques, materials processing and forming, equipment, energy, company management and organisation, etc. and acquiring other foreign language competences. Practising reading skills: reading technical data, graphs; Building general and specific vocabulary; Writing skills: reports, letters, minutes of a meeting; Speaking skills: language of meetings, presentations, ... Read more
Goals: raising awareness and importance of knowledge about modern entrepreneurship for technical professionals. The course provides knowledge for all those aiming to open a private business, i.e. acquiring knowledge and skills for managing a business in various fields. This includes theoretical foundations on entrepreneurship, practical guidelines for starting and managing a business (business plan), complexity ... Read more
Goals: knowing basic techniques of artistic forming of metals: forging, casting, welding, surface protection; ability to design and operate the procedure of making a metal product (from the stage of design to production); knowing materials and forming technologies; understanding different forming capacities of materials and using appropriate technology; designing unique artistic forms (artistic forging, artistic ... Read more
Continuous processes–hot strip rolling chain; Forming techniques with special focus: metals adjusted forming, high inner-pressure forming, sandwich forming, magnetic forming and explosive forming.
Goals: acquiring knowledge on possible industrial applications of coarse and fine metallurgical ceramics; using appropriate procedures of making metallurgical ceramics, selecting an appropriate type of raw material to achieve target properties. Special emphasis will be given to insulation in production processes and energy saving issues and reducing energy per product unit in a metallurgical reactor.