Module Details |
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Title | MATERIALS PROCESSING AND SELECTION II | ||
Code | MATS210 | ||
Coordinator |
Prof Y Zhao Mechanical, Materials & Aerospace Eng Y.Y.Zhao@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2019-20 | Level 5 FHEQ | Second Semester | 7.5 |
Aims |
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To understand the processing, microstructure and mechanical properties of ceramics and polymers. To investigate the manufacturing techniques commonly used to produce composite structures and understand the properties of composite materials. To understand materials performance indices and apply materials selection charts and software. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Knowledge and understanding of processing techniques, microstructures and mechanical properties of ceramics |
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(LO2) Knowledge and understanding of processing techniques, microstructures and mechanical properties of polymers |
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(LO3) Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing techniques and properties of composite materials |
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(LO4) Knowledge and understanding of materials performance indices and materials selection using materials properties charts |
Syllabus |
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Ceramics: Processing, microstructure, and properties. |
Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Teaching Method 1 - Lecture Teaching Method 2 - Coursework |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
18 |
18 | |||||
Timetable (if known) | |||||||
Private Study | 57 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 75 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Exam There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :2nd Semester | 120 minutes | 80 | ||||
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Assignment There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. | 4 hours | 20 |
Recommended Texts |
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