Materials Engineering - Selected Topics (FSI-0UM)

Academic year 2026/2027
Supervisor: Ing. Eva Molliková, Ph.D.,Paed IGIP  
Supervising institute: ÚMVI all courses guaranted by this institute
Teaching language: Czech
Aims of the course unit:

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

Learning outcomes and competences:
 
Prerequisites:
 
Course contents:

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.

Teaching methods and criteria:
 
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:

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.  

Controlled participation in lessons:
 
Type of course unit:
    Lecture  13 × 2 hrs. optionally                  
Course curriculum:
    Lecture 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
Literature - fundamental:
1. Askeland,D.R. - Phulé,P.P.: The Science and Engineering of Materials, 5th edd. ISBN: 0-534-55396-6
2. Callister, W.D. Jr.: Material Science and Engineering - an Introduction. ISBN: 0-471-22471-5
3. internetové zdroje
Literature - recommended:
1. Askeland D.R. - Phulé P.P.: The Science and Engineering of Materials. 5th edd. ISBN: 0-534-55396-6
2. Callister W.D.Jr.: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction. 6th edd. ISBN: 0-471-22471-5
3. internetové zdroje
The study programmes with the given course:
Programme Study form Branch Spec. Final classification   Course-unit credits     Obligation     Level     Year     Semester  
B-MAI-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-STR-P full-time study AIŘ Applied Computer Science and Control -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-STR-P full-time study KSB Quality, Reliability and Safety -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-STR-P full-time study SSZ Machine and Equipment Construction -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-STR-P full-time study STG Manufacturing Technology -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-ZSI-P full-time study STI Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-ZSI-P full-time study MTI Materials Engineering -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-ENE-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-FIN-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-MET-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-PDS-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S
B-PRP-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 1 S