Duration
20h Th, 40h Pr
Number of credits
| Certificate in sustainable automotive engineering | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Description and use of different types of materials used in automotive: metals, ceramics, polymers and composites.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To choose the best material required by a particular application or for particular properties
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Basic knowledge in Materials Science: Structures and properties of metallic materials, polymers... (e.g. as envisaged in the course PHYS0904 : Physics of materials or other similar courses)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Learning by project. Group project
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Face-to-face theoretical lectures; workshops.
Recommended or required readings
Lecture notes available via dropbox.
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam is based on a personal work (critical assessment of a scientific paper)
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Anne Mertens : anne.mertens@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
Assessment subjects
Assessment methods
Contacts
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
N/A
Assessment methods
The evaluation for this course is based on an individual personal assignment i.e. the critical assessment of a scientific paper dealing with materials used in automotive applications.
Students wishing to take again the evaluation for this course in August-September are invited to contact Anne Mertens by email : anne.mertens@uliege.be
Contacts
Contact (email): anne.mertens@uliege.be