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Materials Selection

Short course

In Bedfordshire ()

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

Delegates receive full course notes which complement the lectures and provide an invaluable reference tool in the workplace.

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Subjects

  • Materials

Course programme

Course structure Delivered through a combination of lectures and case studies, with an emphasis on practical sessions for group and individual exercises.
Core content

Principles of Materials Selection

  • Introduction to materials selection
  • Materials selection case study
  • Property ranking group exercises and presentations
  • Materials handbooks software and databases
  • Group exercise

Properties of Metals and Alloys

  • Review of aluminium alloys
  • Review of copper alloys
  • Review of steels and stainless steels
  • Review of titanium and nickel alloys
  • Review of magnesium alloys
  • Group exercise

Materials selection exercises

  • Group exercises and presentations
  • Individual exercises

Properties of Polymers and Ceramics

  • Review of polymers
  • Review of composites
  • Review of ceramics and processes
  • Individual exercise

Materials selection exercises

  • Individual exercises and presentations

Materials Selection

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