Study Programmes 2015-2016
MECA0473-1  
Metallic materials Engineering
Duration :
30h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in biomedical engineering (120 ECTS)5
Master in biomedical engineering (120 ECTS)5
Master in chemical and materials engineering (120 ECTS)5
Master in chemical and materials engineering (120 ECTS)5
Master in mechanical engineering (120 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Jacqueline Lecomte-Beckers
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Solidification of metals and metallic alloys. Thermal and thermomecanical treatment of metals and alloys. Corrosion of metals . Surface treatment of metals. Structural adhesion. Non destructives testings.
Learning outcomes of the course :
Establish links between microstructure and in service properties of metals in relation with the processing.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Physics of metals.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Visits of factories.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Face-to-face theoretical lectures and practical workshops during 1° quadrimester.
Recommended or required readings :
Lecture notes available  : laboratory MMS (B52 0/719).
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral exam in January.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Professor Jacqueline Lecomte-Beckers :
Jacqueline.lecomte@ulg.ac.be, www.metaux.ulg.ac.be
Assistant : 04/366.91.56