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Theory of Materials and applications32171/2144/2122/1/47
Study guide

Theory of Materials and applications

32171/2144/2122/1/47
Academic year 2021-22
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree of HVAC systems, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • credit contract.
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Houtmeyers Niels, Jiménez Peña Carlos
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

The associate maintains his skill level by keeping up-to-date with technological developments and is self-critical.
The student explains by means of a material certificate the most important mechanical characteristics.
The student explains why composite materials are used.
The student deduces the properties of materials from the course of a stress-strain curve.
The student explains the effect of the most important alloy elements in materials.
The student explains the division of types of steel according to chemical elements and applications.
The student recognizes the importance of material testing for the production of materials and for the purchase of materials.
The student justifies the use of adhesives in industrial applications.
The student justifies the choice of materials applied in a machin (non-ferro and ferro metals, synthetics and composites).

Study material (list)

Mandatory€ 53,10
  • Author: Wellekens B.

Educational organisation (list)

Exam duration
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials24,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours52,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearKnowledge test80,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test80,00
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearContinuous test assessment (Permanent evaluation)20,00Een aantal deelopdrachten die worden gegeven via digitap. Geen tweede examenkans mogelijk voor dit deelexamen. Behaalde deelcijfer van de eerste examenperiode wordt overgedragen naar de tweede examenperiode. De student kan niet verzaken aan deze overdracht.