Specialised subject 3. Physical methods of materials testing Field of study: Materials Science and Engineering
Programme code: 08-S2MA12.2018

Module name: Specialised subject 3. Physical methods of materials testing
Module code: IM2A_PS3_FMBM
Programme code: 08-S2MA12.2018
Semester: summer semester 2019/2020
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The module Physical methods of materials testing shall enable students learning modern measuring techniques - the physical idea underlying a specific technique and principles of instruments operation. Students shall learn results analysis methods used for a specific method. They shall acquire the skill to select an appropriate research method for a specific problem of engineering materials characteristics determination.
Prerequisites:
The knowledge of a course in mathematics, physics and chemistry on a university level is required as well as passing the testing methods subject from the first level of education.
Key reading:
1 .A. Oleś, Metody doświadczalne fizyki ciała stałego, WNT, Warszawa 1998 2 .C. Kittel, Wstęp do fizyki ciała stałego, PWN, Warszawa 1999 3. G. Haneczok, Relaksacje migracyjne w ciałach stałych, Wyd. UŚl. Katowice 2011.
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Understanding operation principles of specialised instruments used to measure and analyse engineering materials properties. Understanding theoretical basics and the idea of measurement used in modern research techniques. Presenting benefits of so-called cross-experiments with the application of various measuring techniques. [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_1]
 IM2A_W05 [5/5] IM2A_W11 [5/5] IM2A_W13 [5/5]
Independent performance of an analysis of example measurement curves with the use of numerical analysis methods learned in other subjects. Independent selection of the analysis method for the research problem. Determination of material characteristics. [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_2]
 IM2A_U03 [5/5] IM2A_U07 [5/5]
Development of the skill of new knowledge acquisition, problem analysis, drawing conclusions based on mathematical equations, acquiring the skill to interpret ideas and concepts. [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_3]
 IM2A_K01 [5/5] IM2A_K04 [5/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Oral examination [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_1]
Verification of the knowledge based on the lectures content, recommended literature and attended classes
 IM2A_PS3_FMBM_1 IM2A_PS3_FMBM_2 IM2A_PS3_FMBM_3
Weekly reports [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_2]
Assessment of mastering the skill of independent performance of an experiment, of measuring results analysis
 IM2A_PS3_FMBM_3
Interview [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_3]
Assessment of laws of physics understanding and their interpretation and application in materials engineering issues
 IM2A_PS3_FMBM_3
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_fs_1]
The lecture shall enable understanding basic physical principles used in modern measuring techniques and principles of measuring instruments operation. The whole is illustrated with demonstrations and multimedia presentations
 30
The work with the recommended literature comprising independent acquisition of knowledge related to basic issues
 15 Oral examination [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_1]
laboratory classes [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_fs_3]
Participation in experiments on determination of material characteristics. Analysis of results obtained. (approx. 5 exercises/semester) illustrating the lecture issues. Independent formulation of conclusions.
 30
Preparation of theoretical basics and issues related to the topic of performed exercise. Independent preparation of a theoretical introduction. Individual preparation of exercise results.
15 Weekly reports [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_2] Interview [IM2A_PS3_FMBM_w_3]
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