Course detail

Materials Engineering - Selected Topics

FSI-0UMAcad. year: 2026/2027

The subject - with great space for questions and in more or less discussion form - sorts and
complements informations given in parallel subject BUM - Introduction to material sciences.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Eva Molliková, Ph.D.,Paed IGIP

Department

Institute of Materials Science and Engineering (ÚMVI)

Entry knowledge

Basic information from physics, chemistry, physical chemistry and mathematics.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The subject is facultative and voluntary - finished with credit. student must be active and interested in problems of studied subject.
 In the second half of semester students have to pass the test of knowledge. Successful going through the test is essential condition for gaining the credits.  

Aims

This subject is created as a repeating and refreshing to the subject BUM - Introduction to material sciences.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Askeland,D.R. - Phulé,P.P.: The Science and Engineering of Materials, 5th edd. ISBN: 0-534-55396-6 (EN)
Callister, W.D. Jr.: Material Science and Engineering - an Introduction. ISBN: 0-471-22471-5 (EN)
internetové zdroje (EN)

Recommended reading

Askeland D.R. - Phulé P.P.: The Science and Engineering of Materials. 5th edd. ISBN: 0-534-55396-6 (CS)
Callister W.D.Jr.: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction. 6th edd. ISBN: 0-471-22471-5 (EN)
internetové zdroje (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-ENE-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme B-FIN-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme B-MAI-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme B-MET-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme B-PDS-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme B-PRP-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme B-STR-P Bachelor's

    specialization AIŘ , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization KSB , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization SSZ , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization STG , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme B-ZSI-P Bachelor's

    specialization STI , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization MTI , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Eva Molliková, Ph.D.,Paed IGIP

Syllabus

1. Structure of atoms, crystalography, imperfections in structure of materials
2+3. Mechanical properties of materials - characteristics and its material backgrounds
4+5. Introduction to thermodynamics, diffusion and kinetics
6+7. Phase diagrams,
8. Diagram Fe – Fe3C and Fe – C (grafit)
9. Solidification and phase transformations in solid state
10. Metals
11. Advanced ceramics
12. Advanced polymers and plastics
13. Composites